OWING to the simultaneous holding of the Philippines two major cycling races, Pangasinan, for the first time, will be rooting only for four homegrown cyclists in the four-day 2016 Le Tour de Filipinas that pedaled off on February 18 at Antipolo City to Lucena City. Led by 2012 Le Tour…
LINGAYEN—Pangasinan is set to host the 2016 Philippine National Games (PNG) next month. This was decided after the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) approved provincial resolution No. 1899-2016 during their regular session last Monday authorizing Governor Amado Espino Jr. to enter into a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Philippine Sports Commission…
LINGAYEN—After two postponements, the attempt of the 46-year-old Pangasinense backward runner to break the 100 meter Guinness backward running world record is finally set on March 12 this year. Jojo Bigay, backward runner aiming to become the record holder, said the first attempt set July 25 last year was postponed…
A GATHERING of the province’s veteran and executive cyclists will set the stage for the province’s first bicycle race on January 24 at Judge Jose R. de Venecia Sr. Expressway Extension in Dagupan City. According to Engr. Rodolfo “Boy” Dion of the Metro Dagupan Cycling Club, the bikefest dubbed as…
CAPITOL NEWS 7th GATE CUP OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT AWARDING. Provincial officials led by Board Member and Liga ng mga Barangay Provincial President Amado “Pogi” Espino, III and Provincial Sports Director Modesto Operania along with officials of the Pangasinan Chess League (PCL) flash the Pangasinan number one sign with the winners of the…
GOVERNOR’S CUP – Fernando Mendoza (seated left) of UP Diliman Varsity Chess Team and a gold medalist in the 11th ASEAN Age-Group Chess Championship, and Gov. Amado Espino Jr. (seated right) make the ceremonial moves during the opening the 7th Gov. Amado Espino Jr. Cup – Open Chess Tournament on…
EIGHTEEN-year old Giovanni Mejia, a De La Salle University student, halved a point in his last and final game with fellow National Master Jerad Docena of Bohol to win in the open chess tournament of the 7th Gov. Amado Espino Jr. Cup held recently. Mejia, a native of Labrador, and a mainstay in the Gov….
DIVISION CHAMPION – The winning team of St. John Cathedral School is joined by Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez after she awarded the championship trophy for topping the Elementary Division of the 1st Dagupan City Athletic Association Basketball Championship held at the Dagupan Astrodome. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back to Homepage
LINGAYEN— The 7th Governor Amado T. Espino Jr. (GATE) Cup Open chess tournament kicked off on December 19 at the Pangasinan Training and Development Center here. The tournament, the final activity of the 2015 Pangasinan Chess Festival (PCF), will run until Dec. 21.
MOTHER Goose Special Science High School’s John Vasquez and Ren Bistudio dominated the 2015 Batang Pinoy National Championship held last Nov 26 to Dec 3 in Cebu City. Vasquez won 3 gold medals in the Advance Kata Minus 49kg Kumite Team Kata category and was declared as champion while Bistudio…
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