THE Dagupan athletes impressed the city residents when they returned home from the six-day Batang Pinoy and Philippine National Games (PNG) with 12 medals and produced 10 finalists in their respective events. Dagupan fielded its own delegation separate from the Pangasinan delegation to the Batang Pinoy and PNG held in…
THE Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation Athletics team ruled the track and amassed three gold, one silver and four bronze medals in the Philippine National Games 2023 last December 17-22 in Pasig City. Guhan De Luna Garcia, 20, of Barangay Tobor, Malasiqui, was easily the toast of the team when he won in the 200m run open for men, breaking the national record…
TWO Dagupeño jins from the Bangus Taekwondo Club managed to earn one silver and one bronze in the 2023 Batang Pinoy Taekwondo Kyorugi event last December 20, 2023 in Pasig City, Manila. Princess Pascual, 13-year-old student of St. Albert The Great -Dagupan, secured the silver for Dagupan in Kyorugi Cadet Under 168 cm while Terence Gio Puzon, a 12-year-old student at the University of Luzon, bagged a bronze medal in Kyorugi Cadet Under…
PANPACIFIC University Urdaneta (PUU) won the school-based division title when the National Basketball Training Center ‘s Development Basketball Program championship reeled off in Eastern Pangasinan last December 11. The Panpacific University trounced the Rosales National High School, 90-80; and the Villasis PMW Ball Club outclassed Bayambang in a 99-77 dominating finish. In the same tournament, Villasis PMW Ball Club…
THE Malasiqui local government launched the 1st Armando Mondares Cup Chess Tournament last December 3, 2023 that saw the participation of 60 chess wood pushers. Sanctioned by Mayor Anthony Geslani, the event was held at the Municipal ABC Building. The winners of the seven-round chess rapid time control system in 7 categories…
THE eldest daughter of Hendrix and Councilor Librada Reyna-Macalanda pulled a surprise in the recently concluded PSKI X Risk Karate Championship at Tiendesitas, Pasig City when she won gold medals in two events. Hailey Fe Macalanda won the gold medal in both Kata and Kunitz in the 8-9 year old category…
SEVENTEEN-year-old triathlete Jena Valdez from Toboy, Asingan successfully defended her crown after winning the Sprint Junior Elite Women’s event during the 2023 Asia Duathlon Championships held at New Clark City, Capas, Tarlac last month. National Champion Valdez who won the previous Asia Duathlon tilt last December 2022, clocked one hour 11 minutes and three seconds in the 20km bike race…
THE 2nd Mayor’s League Basketball and Volleyball tournament in Urbiztondo started last week held with the participation of 21 cage teams from the barangays in both sporting events at the Urbiztondo Sports Complex. The 21 participating barangays were clustered into three brackets to compete for the top four spots in each…
TWO young taekwondo jins, a girl and a boy, both of the Bangus Taekwondo Club, grabbed one gold and one bronze to take podium finishes in the Philippine Taekwondo Association’s (PTA) National Team Selections for Poomsae and Kyorugi events last November 25-26 at Ayala Malls Manila Bay in Pasay City. The young jin who bagged the lone gold for the club was Princess Pascual, 13, a student in…
ARANGKADA LINGAYEN CYCLING CHAMP — Marco Lumanog from San Manuel town, triumphantly raises his arms in victory as he crosses the finish line by his lonesome. Other top finishers were 1st runner-up – Efren Reyes (Dagupan City), 2nd runner-up – Ivan Torio (Bugallon ), 3rd runner-up – Dominic Perez (Sto Tomas) and…
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