TWO table tennis players from Dagupan City displayed their prowess when they won two silver and one bronze in the Region I World Table Tennis Youth Contender Qualifying Competition last March 2-3, 2024 in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. Cristan Bonilla, a 16-year-old student of Dagupan City National High School nailed two silver podium finishes in U17 and U19 Boys category,…
SEVENTEEN-year-old cyclist Raven Joy Valdez of Asingan is representing the country in the 14th Binh Duong International Women’s U23 Cycling Tournament- Biwase Cup at Binh Duong, Vietnam on March 6-15, 2024. Valdez, who made it to the Philippine Cycling Team in February 2023 will compete against nine international teams including powerhouse cyclists from China, Japan, Kazakhstan,…
THE senior’s division of the University of Luzon Golden Tigers joined the 30th season of the National Capital Region Athletic Association (NCRAA) basketball meet that kicked off on March 1 at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Manila. University of Luzon president Chito Samson said the team made its debut in the league’s game opener…
WITH ANNUAL INVESTMENT PROGRAM DAGUPAN City’s sports contingent to the Region 1 Athletic Association (R1AA) Meet in Laoag City in April 2024 hurdled the first important phase of their participation in the annual athletic meet – the Annual Investment Program (AIP) that includes the budget for sports under the Special…
BASKETBALL fever burns bright in Pangasinan with the official entry of the “Pangasinan Heat” in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). Dr. Cezar Quiambao, the franchise owner of Pangasinan Heat, said organizing the team is one way of supporting the basketball players in the province to further hone their skills….
SUAL FC outmatched the Bolinao Warriors FC, 5-2 in the men’s championship round during the inaugural session of the Pangasinan Five-Men’s and Women’s Futsal League at the Sual Sports Complex. In the women’s final, Pangasinan United FC clinched the championship after trouncing Laoag City’s Amazonas FC in the final tally of 7-4. The first Pangasinan…
UNIVERSITY of Luzon’s John Paulsen Singsing displayed exceptional karate skills against his opponents to seize a gold medal in the 55 kg Male Seniors Kumite 18yo and about category at the Annual Northern Luzon Karate Championship last February 11, 2024 at Benguet Sports Complex. Singsing outplayed six karate jins in his division and produced an unblemished win-loss record in the tourney. His preparations stood on execution of precise techniques,…
‘PANGASINAN HEAT’ READY FOR THE WIN – The officials of Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL and Pangasinan Heat sign agreements for the inclusion of Pangasinan’s new team in this year’s season. Shown signing MPBL commissioner Kenneth Duremdes (2nd from left front) and Pangasinan Heat franchise owner Cezar Quiambao (center front) witnessed by Gov. Ramon Guico III, Pangasinan…
HOMEGROWN cagers from different towns in Pangasinan who will wear the uniform of the “Pangasinan Heat,” will debut in the 2024 season of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) on March 16. MPBL Commissioner Kenneth Duremdes welcomed the team by signing the franchise agreement with the franchise owner, former Bayambang…
SIXTEEN-year-old John Lash Pineda clinched a bronze medal in the Boys-200m-Backstroke during the Asia Open Schools Invitational Aquatics (AOSI) Championship last February 2-4, 2024 held in Bangkok, Thailand. Pineda clocked 2 minutes and 40 seconds in the 200-meter race against four swimmers from Krygyzstan, Myanmar, and the Philippines. Pineda, who studies in PAMMA Learning Center…
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