SOME 200 bikers and biking enthusiasts participated in the Pennidalan Challenge last Tuesday in Asingan, a feature of the town’s celebration of the World Tourism Month this September. Sponsored by the town’s Team Bangad and the Asingan Municipal Tourism Office, cyclists from Baguio City, Pampanga, Nueva Vizcaya and La Union, were…
THE provincial swimming try-out for the Batang Pinoy National Championship 2022 at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center swimming pool on September 3 became a challenge to 70 young swimmers (from 12 years old and younger, and 15 years old). Leopoldo Arnaiz, head of the Pangasinan Sports Management and…
UNKNOWN to many, the country has a lady champion kart-racer and she’s from Pangasinan. Bianca Bustamante, the first Filipina racer in the world’s premiere kart racing tournament for women, made this known when she visited her hometown, Mabini, on Tuesday, August 30. Bustamante, a four-time gold medalist in the China…
A PANGASINENSE backward runner is set to break a Guinness World Record as the fastest in the 100-200-meter, male category. Alfonso ‘Jojo’ Bigay, will attempt to beat the fastest 200-meter backward run set by Christian Roberto Lopez Rodriguez of Toledo, Spain with a record speed of 30.99 seconds in 2019…
SISON town’s local government suspended swimming and other form of sports in town due to an uptick in COVID-19 cases. Mayor Danilo Uy issued Executive Order No. 64 on Monday, August 1, ordering a suspension on all sports activities, including swimming in private resorts, Zumba, and other physical activities until…
LADY RIDERS SHOW OFF — The ladies standing on the victory podium show their medals and cash prizes after winning the Invitational Dagupan Bangus Festival Individual Time Trial 2022 Female Open category: Alessandra Alabado, 2nd place, Jermyn Prado, champion and Avegail Rombaon, 3rd place. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
RARE COMPETITIVE RIDERS — Two unlikely winners in the Invitational Dagupan Bangus Festival Individual Time Trial 2022 held last April 24 at Jose De Venecia Highway Extension were awarded specials prizes: Raymundo Ramos, 81, (left) was awarded a special prize for being the oldest rider while Grygo Bolinas, a PWD from Sta. Barbara, was awarded a…
UNKNOWN perhaps to many Dagupeños, the city prides itself with the accomplishments of two world marathoners: William Lee Chua and Manuel Lim Jr. Both Chua and Lim started running in 2014 and recently accomplished their last mission in Boston with personal records of 5 hours 10 mins n 58 seconds…
2021 NAT’L GINTONG AWARD NOMINEES THIRTY women athletes from the different school divisions in Pangasinan received their certificates of recognition for their nomination to the National Gintong Gawad 2021 awards in a ceremony at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen on April 18. The certificate of recognition…
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