Luisita opens 5-shot lead in Fil-Am golf tourney
BAGUIO CITY – A last day collapse last year denied Luisita Golf and Country Club a back to back the title, but the Tarlac-based squad is dead set to rectify things with a win in the Seniors Championship crown with a strong start in the 70th Fil-Am Invitational Golf Tournament on Dec. 5. Chino Raymundo […]
Hallasgo dethrones Tabal in SEAG women’s marathon
CAPAS, Tarlac – Unheralded Christine Hallasgo pulled off a huge surprise early Friday morning, dethroning defending champion Mary Joy Tabal to secure the 30th SEA Southeast Asia Games women’s marathon crown in the race that began and ended inside the New Clark City Athletic Stadium here. Hallasgo overtook the fading Tabal with one kilometer left […]
Ormoc native strikes gold in beach triathlon of modern pentathlon
SUBIC — Seeking redemption, Michael Comaling copped gold in the beach triathlete event of the 30th Southeast Asian Games modern pentathlon, at the Boardwalk here on Friday. The 19-year-old native of Ormoc City dominated the event that had the competitors undergoing a shoot-swim-run course, clocking in at 17 minutes and 8.87 seconds. It was 10.97 […]
2 more Filipino pugs gain semis
MANILA – Olympians Rogen Ladon and Charly Suarez of the Philippines clinched semis berth in the boxing competitions of the 30th Southeast Asian Games Thursday by outclassing their respective quarterfinal foes at the PICC Forum. Ladon dispatched Indonesia’s Aldoms Sugoro, 4-1, in the flyweight division while Suarez beat Min Arkar Paing of Myanmar by majority […]
Noynay to defend title in Japan Dec. 7
DAVAO CITY — Southpaw Joe “Jaw Breaker” Noynay of Cebu will defend his World Boxing Organization Asia Pacific super featherweight title on December 7 against Kenichi Ogawa at the Korakuen Hall in Japan. The 24-year-old Noynay (18W-2L-1D, 7KO) retained his title against Satoshi Shimizu of Japan by a 6th round TKO last July 12 in […]
