BUS Group to face Legends for the title By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The Basketball Unified Sports (BUS) Group is set to meet Legends in the 1st Mayor Neil Lizares 50-Up basketball tournament title game at the Talisay City gym tonight. The BUS Group beat Golden Boys in the semifinals; while Legends defeated the Alijis …
SPORTS
Bacolod Open Tchoukball Championships
Ten teams to compete By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. A total ten teams are expected to compete at the Bacolod Open Tchoukball Championships, which is scheduled to open today at the Bacolod Tay Tung High School gym. Ikthus, MFBC, the Christian Academy of Bacolod, Shiloh, Sum-ag, and the junior and senior teams of the University …
Two Bacolodnons to debut in 2018 PBA D-League
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The 2018 season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Developmental League (D-League), which opens next week, January 18, will feature two Bacolodnons, Gerard Castor and Spencer Pretta, among the 124 players selected during last year’s PBA D-League draft. Castor was drafted by Go For Gold/College of St. Benilde Blazers, while …
Dinagyang Mayor’s Cup
High school competition begins today By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The high school division of the Dinagyang Mayor’s Cup opens today, January 12, at the Ledesco campus of the Hua Siong College of Iloilo. “We need this type of league,” said Iloilo City Mayor Jose Espinosa III. “This will help our young ‘cagers’ to showcase …
NOHSAAI Duckpin Bowling Festival for Unity
Classes of 1994, 1995, and 1970 lead the competition By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The classes of 1994, 1995, and 1970 currently lead their respective brackets in the ongoing 2017-2018 Negros Occidental High School Alumni Association, Inc. (NOHSAAI) Duckpin Bowling Festival for Unity at the Negros Super Lanes in the Goldenfield Commercial Complex. The Class …
Sagay Men’s Open Championships
Sagay North Negros beats La Salle FC, captures title By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. The Sagay North Negros football team recently defeated defending champions Ceres La Salle FC, 2-0, to win the 2nd Sagay Men’s Open Championships at Sagay National High School. After a scoreless first half, Jimuel Ariola opened scoring in the 48th …
Water Advisory
Water Interruption in the Service Area The Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa) will conduct service improvement activity, which will cause a temporary water supply interruption and turbid water in some portions of the service area. Activity: Reinstallation of PRV and replacement of flowmeter at Magsaysay Avenue and Henrietta Village Schedule: January 11, from 1:00 p.m. …
Sagay Men’s Open Championships
La Salle FC to defend title against Sagay North Negros By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Ceres La Salle FC will defend their Sagay Men’s Open Championships title against the Sagay North Negros football team today, January 10, at Sagay National High School. Both teams finished with identical records of three wins, one draw, and one …
Fernando Rodríguez joins Indonesian club
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Former Ceres-Negros FC striker Fernando Rodríguez recently signed with Indonesia Liga 1 club Mitra Kukar FC. “Hopefully, Fernando can also be the top scorer in Liga 1,” said Mitra Kukar CEO Endri Erawan. During his one season with Ceres, Rodríguez scored 26 goals in 32 appearances./JSG, WDJ\
Livioco leads January TMC competition
By Jerome S. Galunan, Jr. Raymund Livioco currently leads the ongoing Tenpin Masters Challenge (TMC) Season Four January competition at the East Bowling Center, located at the Lopue’s East Centre, with 1,290 pinfalls. Nap Pedreso sits in second place with 1,226 pinfalls, followed by Jasper Quimanhan with 1,213 and Ariel Yelo with 1,210. The …