CLOSE FINISH—Two-time Olympian Jazy Garcia from Mangaldan out-sprints Manila rider Ruel Gendrano in a close finish to place second in the 72-kilometer Master-Executive category of the 2008 Werweran ed Mangaldan held last Sunday.
DAGUPAN CITY will host next year’s Ilocos Region Athletic Association (IRAA) Meet, according to City Schools Superintendent Aurora Domingo. Domingo said Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. already approved the plan and has pledged the city government’s full support. She added they feel confident that the mayor, also presently acting chairman of …
Dagupan to host IRAA in 2009
PANGASINAN’s oldest and most prestigious one day bicycle road race, dubbed as “Werweran ed Mangaldan” for the last 15 years, unfolds today in conjunction with the celebration of the town fiesta. The annual open bikefest will again see the participation of big guns in Philippine cycling, spearheaded by two-time and…
Werweran reels off today
AS IF his convincing victory last February 17 was not enough to convince his fans and rivals that he is the king of Pangasinan amateur cycling, Mangaldan rider Ariel Flores proved anew his supremacy in the province’ road races by conquering the Lingayen Cycling Challenge held February 24. Flores outsprinted…
Flores wins in Lingayen
The Kiwanis Club of Dagupeña, Metro Dagupan will hold the “Dagupan Pinay Idol Marathon”, an all-female marathon, as part of the Women’s Month celebration on March 8 at the Dagupan City plaza. The marathon, which will kick off at 5 a.m., will have a three-kilometer race for six to 12-year…
Kiwanis Dagupena hosts all-female marathon
LET THE GAMES BEGIN—Thousands of young athletes from the 13 schools divisions in Region I take part in the formal opening of the annual Ilocos Region Athletic Association (IRAA) meet last February 24 at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
LET THE GAMES BEGIN
DEAN’S LISTER, A KARATE CHAMP—Shihan Teruyuku Okazaki, chief instructor and president of the International Shotokan Karate Federation (ISKF), congratulates Krissia Fae de Asis of YMCA-Dagupan Karate Team after winning a gold medal in the 18th Women’s above KATA in the just concluded Okazaki Cup held February 17, 2008 at Emilio…
DEAN’S LISTER, A KARATE CHAMP
SECURITY ASSURED LINGAYEN-Tight security measures are in place when the Ilocos Region Athletic Association (IRA) Meet opens today at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center here, with some 6,000 athletes, coaches and officials of the Department of Education participating. Governor Amado Espino Jr. has ordered tight security measures and…
2008 IRAA meet opens today
OKAZAKI KARATE CUP TEAM YMCA–Dagupan scored three gold, two silver, and four bronze medals in the Okazaki Karate Cup held February 17 at the Emilio Aguinaldo College in Manila. Okazaki Cup is named after Shihan Teruyuki Okazaki, founding Chief of ISKF who was also the guest of honor and speaker…
YMCA-Dagupan scores 3 gold
SECOND place is just not good enough. Mangaldan cyclist Ariel Flores, who placed second at the Tour de Calatagan in Batangas province two weeks ago, gave it all to win the top spot in the University of Pangasinan (UPang) Foundation Day Cycling Classic last Sunday. At 23 and at the…




