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14-year-old girl from Leyte shines in lawn tennis

armiesheila — Wed, 23 May 2012 10:07:20 +0000

A 14-YEAR-OLD girl, who is a native of Carigara, Leyte, is slowly making waves at the local tennis scene.

Maria Dominique Ong, who is now residing in Manila and is an incoming second year high school student, has recently won the Cebuana Lhuillier national tennis series held in Ormoc City last May 16 to 20.

Maasin swimmer bags 1 gold, 1 silver medal

laureenjean — Mon, 14 May 2012 13:01:00 +0000

CHRISTIAN Ivan Salud of Maasin City brought pride to Eastern Visayas after bagging the gold medal in the 50-meter breast stroke and another silver medal in the 100-meter breast stroke at the Palarong Pambansa 2012 in Linggayen, Pangasinan.

Christian studies at the College of Maasin.

Maasin City’s Calarpe named Batang Pinoy’s best athlete

cherryhaya — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:14:04 +0000

MAASIN City flexed its muscles to grab the gold in lawn tennis singles and doubles at the Batang Pinoy Youth Games National Championship held in Gov. San Luis Sports Complex in Naga City last December 9-13, 2011.

Brand new car awaits lucky golfer in 2nd Alfred Romualdez Cup

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:06:49 +0000

THE 2nd Alfred Romualdez Golf Cup tournament formally opened last June 10 at the San Juanico Golf and Country Club, Cabalawan, Tacloban City.

Skimboarding opens in Tanauan

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:36:19 +0000

TANAUAN, Leyte -- The 9th National Skim Open formally opened Sunday with hundreds of competitors coming from various provinces in the country.

Extreme boat riding in Samar launched

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:49:21 +0000

PARANAS, Samar – From being a mere nautical highway to being tagged as an illegal logging hotspot, Ulot River is now an eco-tourism destination with extreme boat riding as its main attraction.