Bago pugs sweep 4th district slugfest
BOXERS from Bago City swept 15 of 17 weight categories of the just-concluded 4th District Inter-LGU Amateur Boxing Tournament held last September 9-11 at the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) gym in Bago City.
Nietes, Melligen in Bacolod Friday
TWO of the world’s top rated boxers, former World Boxing Organization (WBO) minimum weight champion Donnie "Ahas" Nietes and Mark Jason "Mighty" Melligen will arriving tomorrow in Bacolod to prepare for the upcoming Pinoy Pride 9 boxing spectacular on October 8 at the University of St. La Salle...
Azkals beat Ceres-Negros, 3-1
PHILIPPINE Men's Football Team-Azkals displayed supremacy over the Ceres-Negros Team yesterday, 3-1, in a friendly match before the 7,000 Negrenses watching at the Panaad Park and Stadium in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City.
Mark Hartman was Azkals' marked man, as he led the nationals...
Ceres-Negros ready vs Azkals tonight
CERES-Negros U23 team head coach Norman Fegidero on Sunday said that his team is ready when they face the combined Philippine Men's Football Team and U23 squad tonight for the friendly match at 6 p.m. at the Panaad Park and Stadium in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City.
Fegidero...
Palami, Global-Teknika arriving today for friendly
TO FURTHER strengthen the competitiveness of the Philippine Men’s Football Team-Azkals for the upcoming Long Teng Cup, the PFF-Smart Club Championships champion Global-Teknika of Azkals’ team manager Dan Palami will be arriving today for a friendly match against the national squad.
Azkals start Bacolod training
AFTER arriving at the New Bacolod-Silay Airport, members of the Philippine Men’s Football Team-Azkals took just a short rest at Luxur Place and immediately proceeded to their training at Panaad Park and Stadium football pitch on Thursday.
Azkals arrive today to train in Bacolod
MEMBERS of the Philippine Men’s Football Team-Azkals, alongside national head coach Hans Michael Weiss, will be arriving Thursday for the weeklong training camp here in Bacolod.
BBC beats Glitters from behind, 72-63
EXPERIENCE prevailed over young legs as the Bacolod Basketball Club (BBC) spoiled Glitters Production’s 17- point lead in the 3rd quarter to post a win Monday night in the ongoing second round elimination of the LNA7/USLS Alumni Inter-Barkada Basketball Tournament played at the west Negros...
Fernandez shares 3Ds in sports
FORMER Negros Occidental Private Schools Sports Cultural Educational Association (NOPSSCEA) standout and current assistant coach in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Teodorico ‘Boyet’ Fernandez III yesterday shared the 3Ds to the NOPSSCEA crowd attending the opening of its 31st season...
Nopsscea’s 31st season opens today
FIFTY-NINE-member schools will banner their top athletes and cultural talents as the 31st season of the Negros Occidental Private Schools Sports Cultural Educational Association (Nopsscea) meet opens Friday at the University of St. La Sale (USLS) Coliseum.
A parade will also take place...
Azkals to hold camp in Bacolod
AFTER the successful 1st Teen Azkals festival last August 27-30, the Philippine Men’s Football Team-Azkals will also hold its camp from September 8-15, 2011 at the Panaad Park and Stadium in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City.
Philippines battles Czechs for City Cup position
THE Philippine Team may not bring home the Homeless World Cup title but it's the best finish so far of the nationals since they saw action in the tournament in 2009.
Nabor leads Strollers to twin wins
RYAN Nabor was sizzling hot in his team's last two outings as he led Strollers to back-to-back victories and improved its record to 3 wins and 5 defeats in the ongoing LNA7/USLS Alumni Inter-Barkada Basketball Tournament played at the West Negros University gym.
Nabor sunk a huge 35...
SJI-C battles USLS-IS today in LNA7 10-under
ST. JOHN'S Institute (SJI) team-C will take University of St. La Salle-Integrated School (USLS-IS) in the first game of the LNA7 Sports Foundation 10-under category at the West Negros University gym.
This was disclosed Sunday by tournament commissioner Jake Azucena.
He said that...
AACI Trading spoils Teruel's 50 pts in OT
AACI Trading spoiled Julius Teruel's 50 points explosion for Organic Solutions in overtime, 115-107 in the ongoing Fil-Sino All Asian Countertrade 2nd conference intercolor tournament played at Po Hang gym of Bacolod Tay Tung High School.
Organic had a 74-62 lead going to the final...
Negrense PDBF paddlers, Negros First softbelles arriving
THE six Negrense members of the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation (PDBF) Team and the 15-man Negros First Junior League team are set to arrive Tuesday in the province, said Executive Assistant to the Governor and Provincial Sports Coordinator Angel ‘Nonong’ Verdeflor.
Verdeflor said...
Pachanga FC guns for semis berth today
Games Saturday
Group A (Cagayan de Oro) 1:30 p.m. - Laos FC vs. Bao Breakers FC 3:30 p.m. – Teknika FC vs.San Beda FC
Group B (Iloilo) 3 p.m. – Columbia FC vs. Stallions FC (Barotac Nuevo)) 3 p.m. – Baguio United FC vs. Pachanga FC (CPU)
THE Pachanga...
Negros First softbelles depart for US today
THE 15-man Negros First Junior League Team is scheduled to depart from the New Bacolod-Silay Airport at 6 a.m. Wednesday then fly from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport at 2:45 p.m. for Seattle, Washington to compete in the weeklong World Series little league softball games in Kirkland,...
GAB chairman frowns on pro boxers in Olympics
GAMES and Amusement Board (GAB) chairman and Negros Amateur Boxing Association (NABA) president Monju Guanzon on Sunday reacted to news that came out that Association Internationale de Boxe Amateur (AIBA) pushed to change eligibility rules to allow pro boxers to participate in the 2016 Olympics...
Nietes-Garcia title tiff set Oct. 8 at USLS
BACOLOD City and Negros Occidental will be making history as former World Boxing Organization (WBO) minimumweight champion and current WBO light flyweight No.1 challenger Donnie “Ahas” Nietes leads the pack of the country’s great boxers in world championship battles dubbed Pinoy Pride 9 on...
Familiar saves Dynamic in bootfest
ARCHIE Familiar scored a 66th minute goal to force a draw against archrival Ceres Transport Football Club and kept Dynamic Builders FC undefeated in the ongoing 2011 Negros Leo and Pia Yanson (LPY) 9-A-Side bootfest played at the Ayala North Point pitch in Talisay City last Sunday.
Before...
Negros to form national badminton team
IT’S been the dream of every shuttler to be part of the national team and represent the country in different international competitions. For a long time, this opportunity has been elusive to those from the provinces, particularly for those in the grassroots.
Thus, a Negros-based...
Torre repulses 'Challenger' with split decision win
The strong feat in the last two rounds gave Current URCC (Universal Reality Combat Championship) Visayan Pinweight champion Victor "The Gladiator" Torre the edge to prevail over former wushu champion Ruel "The Challenger" Catalan of Iloilo Alliance during last Saturday’s BRAWL (Bacolod Raw...
Janeo: Azkals need long-term preparation
THE 2-1 setback suffered by the Philippine Men’s Football National Team-Azkals last Thursday night and the 3-nil upset on an away game last Saturday in the hands of the much stronger Kuwait-Al Azraq squad only justified that the nationals are less prepared in the bid for the 2014 World Cup....
Azkals shoot for history in match vs Kuwait
THE Philippine Men’s Football National Team-Azkals aim to make history Thursday as they intend to upset the visiting Kuwait-Al Azraq squad in the 2nd Leg of the 2014 world Cup Asian qualifier Round 2 at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium in Manila.
Despite the 3-nil defeat against the...
