BAGUIO City athletes dominated the 2015 Bangus Festival 6th Taekwondo Championship by winning in both the junior and senior divisions on April 25. With their power and strength, GB Sports of Baguio City under Coach Gilbert Balancar clinched the Junior Division crown, while University of Cordillera (UC) under Coach Dominic Vello…

PREPARING FOR PALARONG PAMBANSA LINGAYEN – The delegation of the Region 1 Athletic Association will be officially sent-off today, April 22 after completing their 5-day in-house training, April 17 – 21, at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center (NRSCC) in preparation for the Palarong Pambansa 2015. Department of Education…

SPEEDO G-LEAGUE THE Balon Dagupan Swimming Club (BDSC) emerged as this year’s champion in the recently concluded Speedo G-League Bangus Festival Swim Cup held last week at the city’s Olympic-sized poolside. Garnering a total score of 1013 points, the BDSC defeated San Jose Galleon Swimming Club with 945 points and…

THE 28 Dagupan athletes bound for Palarong Pambansa 2015 on May 3-9 in Tagum City, Davao del Norte received cash allowances from the city government on April 21 under the city’s B.T.F. Does it Sports program. Each athlete received P2,255 as cash allowance from the Dagupan City Sports Commission. Commission officials together with the Department…

FRESH from his victory in the master division of the Tour of Pines 2015 Vuelta Dagupan on April 10-12, Manila rider Resty Aragon of Excellent Noodles Team proved his authority anew in northern Luzon cycling road racing by conquering the 2nd BikeBakan ed Mapandan bikefest on April 18 during the host…

PISTA’Y DAYAT LINGAYEN – Fans of skimboarding , the new adventure water sports introduced last year, will have a chance to learn more techniques during a free clinic and exhibition at the Capitol Beachfront from April 27 to May 1 as part of the annual Pista’y Dayat celebration. The series of skimboarding…

LITTLE-KNOWN Joey delos Reyes of Manila’s Team Standard Insurance registered the fastest time in the three-day annual Tour of Pines 2015 Vuelta Dagupan bicycle road race held last April 10-12 that started in Dagupan City and ended in Baguio City via the Marcos, Halsema and Naguilian highways. Delos Reyes clocked…

2015 PRISAA NATIONAL GAMES THE team of Region I came out in full force at the opening ceremony of the 2015 National Games of the Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) that officially started April 11. The Region 1 team, composed of 150 athletes and coaches and officials, majority of whom…

ASIDE from the ongoing Mangaldan LBS Inter-Commercial Basketball Cup tournament, Lito B. Soriano of LBS Recruitment Agency will sponsor two more cagefests in the town for the young and their elders on April 12 and 19, respectively. The two events, the “2nd Mangaldan Inter-Barangay Basketball Tournament,” will be exclusively for bonafide…

THE Division of City Schools of the Department of Education recently held its annual summer sports clinic in 10 sports disciplines for some 250 young children from public and private schools in the city at the West Central Elementary School. Grouped into two categories, the clinic was open to all…