By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The Bacolod Tay Tung High School girls’ volleyball team is scheduled to compete in several events throughout summer. Currently, the team is in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, where they will compete in the 2018 Palarong Pambansa representing the Western Visayas region. Later this month, they will also be taking part …
SPORTS
18 teams expected for the NOFA U13 Cup
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The 3rd Negros Occidental Football Association (NOFA) Under-13 Invitational Cup, scheduled to take place at the Sta. Maria Football Field in Talisay City from May 1 to 5, is expecting 18 teams from across the country to participate in the competition. Among the teams include the 07 Eagles, the …
National Tchoukball Championships
Over 20 Negrense athletes to compete By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The Tchoukball Association of Negros will be sending several athletes to compete in the upcoming National Tchoukball Championships, set to take place at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex from April 11 to 13. The athletes competing for Negros include Yoshio Mempin Gennai, …
Pontevedra badminton tournament begins later this month
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The 2nd Mayor Jose Benito Alonso Badminton Cup is scheduled to open in Pontevedra from April 28 to 29. Among the divisions to be contested include the U11 boys’ and girls’ singles and doubles, U13 boys’ and girls’ singles and doubles events, U15 boys’ and girls’ singles and doubles …
Negros Basketball Association President’s Cup
Tournament opens tomorrow By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The 2018 Negros Basketball Association President’s Cup opens on Sunday, April 8, at 3:00 p.m. at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School gym, where Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas Regional Director Robert Uy will take part in the opening ceremonies. A total of nine teams will …
2018 AFC Cup
Ceres FC to meet Boeung Ket on Wednesday in Cambodia By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Ceres-Negros FC returns to the ongoing 2018 AFC Cup group stage competition when they face Cambodian club Boeung Ket Angkor FC on Wednesday, April 11, at the Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium in Cambodia. The Negrense club dominated their …
Ceres opens PFL title defense with win over Kaya
By Paulo Loreto Lim Ceres-Negros FC opened their Philippines Football League (PFL) title defense last Wednesday with a come-from-behind win over Kaya FC-Iloilo in the “Visayas Clásico” at the Panaad Park and Stadium. Ceres Striker Takumi Uesato and midfielder Bienvenido Marañón offered up attempts in the 25th and 30th minutes, respectively, with both shots going wide. In …
Panaad boxing tournament opens on April 16
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The 2018 Panaad Boxing Tournament is scheduled to take place at the Panaad Park and Stadium from April 16 to 20, featuring fighters in 20 weight divisions, competing in four different brackets. The Kids 11-12 division will include cotton weight, kiddie weight , vacuum weight, ant weight, and minimum …
Manapla to host two softball tournaments this month
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Two softball tournaments are scheduled to take place in Manapla on April 28, the Negros First 2nd Gov. Alfredo Marañon, Jr. Area 2 Inter-Hacienda Summer League and the 1st Lourdes Soccorro Escalante Open Summer League, both at the Hacienda Lourdes Ballpark. Six teams, two each from Manapla, Cadiz City, …
Nine basketball teams to play in local President’s Cup
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. A total of nine teams are expected to participate in the 2018 Negros Basketball Association President’s Cup, which begins Sunday, April 8, at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School gym. Among the competitors include the Colegio de Sta. Ana de Victorias, Red House Taiwan Shabu Shabu/The University of Negros …