Anton records 6th Hill Climb title
SETTING off another time breaking record, Carlos Anton wrapped up the 2012 Hill Climb season in style by winning the final rounds in Mount Samat recently.
The Yokohama-Castrol-Mark Young multi-titled race car driver blasted up to the Historic war memorial shrine before midnight of May 4,...
NU, La Salle bag PVF championship
NATIONAL University and De La Salle University fashioned out separate victories to crown themselves the men and women champions at the close of the 2012 Philippine Volleyball Federation National Intercollegiate Volleyball Championship.
Women’s defending champion La Salle bucked a poor...
Hundreds join 3rd Martial Arts fest
THE only martial arts festival in the country gets underway today, Saturday, in three separate venues with some 250 martial arts practitioner converging in the one-day tournament.
Organized by the Bravehearts Martial Arts Institute, taekwondo, jiujitsu (grappling), wushu (sanshou and...
La Salle earns semis berth in PVF tourney
DE LA Salle University finished off a gritty Emilio Aguinaldo College in three sets to stay unbeaten in women’s pool A at the close of the eliminations round in the 2012 Philippine Volleyball Federation National Intercollegiate Volleyball Championship.
De La Salle, in posting its 25-15,25...
City jumpstarts Milo Marathon
THE Summer Capital is set to once again host the country’s largest foot racing that will also eye to benefit schools in the city to encourage children to run.
With Baguio serving as the kick off leg of the 36th National Milo Marathon, thousands are once again expected to troop to the...
Gabutan defends bantam crown
DAYER Gabutan defended his World Boxing Organization Oriental bantamweight crown with ease scoring a 12 round decision against a pesky Dado Cabintoy in the undercard of the Brian Viloria – Omar Niño Romero at the Ynares Sports Center.
3rd Martial Arts festival slated May 19
CLOSE to 500 martial arts practitioners all over the Cordillera and neighboring regions are set to troop to the Summer Capital for one day of non-stop combative action.
Dubbed 3rd Martial Arts Festival on May 19, it is the only martial arts event in the Philippines participated in by the...
Cordillera bets finish 11th in Palaro
DESPITE the spirited rally, Cordillera Administrative Region failed to improve its standing at the close of the 2012 Palarong Pambansa at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen, Pangasinan.
After an 11th place finish in the secondary last year, the high school bets...
Pangasinan biker tops Cordillera Challenge
A PANGASINAN biker dared the challenge and finished first in the 3rd Cordillera Globe Challenge that saw some 222 bikers joining the fund raising activity.
Dubbed as "Globe Cordillera Challenge 3," the 27-kilometer uphill adventure sought to create awareness about reforestation and to...
Cordillera bets continue romp in Palaro
DAGUPAN CITY – Just as the tae kwon do competitions heat up at the Divine Word College here, another gold was minted by runner at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen.
Baguio's Jasmine Felix bagged another gold in athletics for Cordillera region Thursday morning in...
Discus thrower earns first gold for CAR
DISCUS thrower Regan Contic threw the farthest to register Cordillera’s first gold medal after three frustrating days of competition in the ongoing 2012 Palarong Pambansa.
GWE stuns Golden Pine in F-Cup opener
GWE bucked all odds as it stunned power house Golden Pine Hotel to set in motion a shot at the title in bracket A to open the 26th season of the Friendship Cup Basketball Invitational tournament at the Easter College gym.
Aquino earmarks fund for Philippine sports
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan -- Close to P200 million is being earmarked by President Benigno Aquino III as he promised to improve the country’s sports programs.
Speaking during the formal opening of the Palarong Pambansa at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center, Aquino said the country’s...
Cordillera archers hit mark in PANNA
CORDILLERA archers made their presence felt as they brought home 26 medals in the recently concluded 2012 PANNA National Outdoor Target Archery Championship in Lingayen, Pangasinan.
With 11 gold medals in the week long competition, archers from the Cordillera simply showed their class...
Ex-Lady Jag, La Sallite win beach volley
A FORMER University of the Cordilleras standout and a La Salle Dasmariñas varsitarian stormed the beaches of Lingayen to top the recently concluded Petron Ladies’ Beach Volleyball Tournament recently.
Cindy Benitez, who last played for the UC Lady Jaguars that won its 5th women’s...
Cordi bets shine anew in Prisaa
LED by University of the Cordilleras’ two gold medal output, Cordillera athletes bagged three gold medals, including 17 silver and 16 bronze, for a decent 8th place finish at the close of the 20th Private Schools Athletic Association (Prisaa) in Cebu recently.
A consistent winner in long...
Globe Cordi challenge draws 300 bikers
SOME 320 bikers from all over the country test their mettle in a grueling 27 kilometer run as the third edition of the Globe Cordillera Challenge fires off May 5 with the hope of regreening the region.
Together with the Cordillera Conservation Trust, the non-race challenge, starting at...
Councilors push annual skyrunning event
THE success of the first Philippine Akyathlon in Mt. Ugo has prompted Itogon officials to institutionalize the skyrunning event.
Authored by Councilor Norberto Pacio, the resolution has recommended to the organizers, the Philippine Skyrace Association (PSA) and the International Skyrace...
Baguio stops Tarlac in PFF-U23
ENDING its first round campaign on a high note, the Baguio City Football Association trashed Tarlac Football Association at the resumption of the PFF Suzuki Cup under 23 tournament at the BSU football grounds.
And thanks to 3-1 victory, BCFA has avenged its sorry loss the last time out...
Russian amazed by Pacquiao’s power
RUSSIAN boxer Ruslan Provodnikov remains to be amazed by the power and speed of Manny Pacquiao whose high altitude training in Baguio City is now on its third week.
Speedy Anton too fast in Clark Circuit showdown
TOO fast but not furious.
As if his feat as the 2011 Automobile Association of the Philippines driver of the year is not enough, Carlos Anton shattered the Circuit Showdown Round 2 at Clark International Speedway recently.
15 teams grace Cordi football cup
FIFTEEN teams coming from all over Northern Luzon open their title hunt as the Cordillera Summer Football Cup gets underway at the Brent Football grounds today, April 28.
Three teams in the 8 under while six each for the 10 and 17 under will see action in the age group competitions in...
Locals finish strong in TNF 100
MODESTO Madalang bucked a slight fever as he finished among the top three in the 2012 edition of the NorthFace 100 ultramarathon in Baguio and the outskirts of Benguet province.
Madalang, however, failed to replicate his first place finish in the 2010 edition of the 100 kilometer race as...
Pacquiao continues Ariza-style trainings
NOT even an Alex Ariza departure will hurt Manny Pacquiao’s high altitude training in the Summer Capital.
In fact, the eight time weight division has been holding his own plyometric trainings for the second day since Ariza left to train Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. for the US last Saturday.
Cordillera conditioning coach joins Team Pacquiao
ALTHOUGH coach Freddie Roach eyes a possible knock out for his ward Manny Pacquiao on June 9, the American trainer would not be disappointed if the fight goes the distance.
Boxing’s dynamic duo have been in the Summer Capital since last week to hone the skills of the top pound-for-pound...
