LINGAYEN—Move over basketball! Football is here to stay and earn a lot of glory days as well. This prospect may come to fruition sooner than some think because Pangasinan already hosted the first 1st Governor Amado T. Espino (GATE) Jr. 11-A-Side Football Cup, the signal that the provincial government will…

DBC CHAMPIONSHIPS JUDGE Jose de Venecia Sr. Memorial National High School (JJDVSMNHS), St Michael School by the Sea (SMSS), and Federico N. Ceralde Integrated School (FNCIS) thwarted their respective rivals in Game 1, last November 22 to gain psychological advantage to wrap up the championship title in Game 2 of…

SEAOIL-NBTC ELITE LEAGUE FIFTEEN secondary school teams (boys) are competing in the local City Tournament of the Junior Regional Championships of the Seaoil-NBTC (National Basketball Training Center) Elite League, Season 2014-15, which started on November 21 at DWAD Gym with three teams, in contrasting triumphs registering their first wins in…

THE province’s master and grandmaster cyclists from neighboring places will strut their wares anew when the 2014 Sta. Barbara Cycling Challenge unfurls on December 8 as an activity of the town’s fiesta celebration. The bikefest with a maximum of 60 participants, ages ranging from36 years old and above will be…

STO. Tomas resident duathlete Robeno Javier bagged the bronze medal in men’s duathlon in the Fourth Asian Beach Games held at Phuket, Thailand on November 15. Javier, the country’s top male duathlete and protégé of Dangerous Drug Board chairman Sec. Bebot Villar, placed third behind two Japanese led by gold…

BATANG PINOY-LUZON LEG   Lingayen – Team Pangasinan placed over-all 2nd runner-up in the recently-concluded Batang Pinoy – Luzon Leg held in Naga City from November 11-15, in a field of 165 participating local government units (LGUs). The top five winners this year are: Quezon City, Baguio City, Pangasinan, Muntinlupa City and…

DEVELOPMENTAL BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS BEST-of-three championship games in the elementary and secondary levels, boys and girls divisions, are slated to start on December 6, in the ongoing 20th Dagupan City Development Basketball Championships, under the auspices of the Division of City Schools, Department of Education. Starting at 1 p.m., Game 1…

THE Mangaldan Lodge No. 354, Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines, held its three-category fun run, last November 15. Billed as “Takbo para sa Templo,” the run was categorized into 3K, 5K, and 7K with some 85 male and female runners who answered the starting gun fired by the…