TOUR CHAMP’S FAN—2007 and 2009 Tour de France champion Alberto Velasco Contador (left) shares a moment with Blandino Caguioa, a native of San Carlos City, during the 2008 World Interbike Show held at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Back to Homepage
WHEN not attending to his priestly duties for the Catholic Church, Father Rojohn Ramirez, assigned at the Jesus the Nazarene Church in Binmaley, is busy honing his taekwondo skills. A blackbelter, Fr. Rojohn recently brought home several medals from the just concluded World Taekwondo Culture Expo held in Moju South…
Binmaley priest is taekwondo blackbelter
LET THE GAMES BEGIN—Ambassador Harry Ang Ping, Chairman of Philippine Sports Commission, accompanied by City Mayor Mayor Al Fernandez and the players of Lyceum Northwestern and Pan Pacific University North Philippines hold the ball in a gesture of sportsmanship before the start of the first game of the 19th PRISAA…
LET THE GAMES BEGIN
THE much-awaited Private Schools Athletic Association-Universities Colleges Athletic Association of Pangasinan (PRISAA-UCAAP) Inter-Collegiate Basketball Championship, originally scheduled to open on July 20, will start on July 24 at the Lyceum Northwestern University (LNU) gym. Seato Gonimil, PRISAA Region 1 treasurer, said the date for the opening of the annual tourney,…
PRISAA-UCAAP ’09 caging opens July 24
MAYOR’S CUP—Sta. Barbara Mayor Reynaldo Velasco gives instructions to the players of his own team, the VictoRey team, before the start of their game during the opening of the First Mayor’s Cup Basketball Tournament held at Orbos gym last week. Professional player Marlou Aquino, a native of Sta. Barbara, the…
MAYOR’S CUP
LINGAYEN–Badminton enthusiasts in the province have organized the Pangasinan Badminton Club on July 5 and are now preparing for the Governor Amado Espino Jr. Badminton Tournament on August 15. The officers of the new group will be inducted on the day of the tournament, to be held at the CSI…
Pangasinan Badminton Club organized
LINGAYEN–The province’s chess wizards who emerged victorious at the recently concluded 10th Asean Age Group Chess Championship held in Vietnam, paid a courtesy call last Monday on Governor Amado Espino Jr. who hailed them as among Pangasinan’s pride. Gold medalist Cherry Ann Mejia, a 14, high school student at Colegio…
Espino hails chess wizards
ALL eyes were on a three-year old boy and a 73-year old grandfather last July 4 at the Dagupan City Plaza when they were adjudged as the youngest and oldest finishers in the three-kilometer run, a part of a fun run dubbed “Earth Run”. Adjudged as the youngest finisher was…
Youngest, oldest fun runners awarded
TWO brothers have been banned from participating in any sports event in Barangay Bonuan Gueset following their unsportsmanlike and unruly conduct that nearly led to a brawl in a recent basketball game. The Sangguniang Barangay issued a resolution prohibiting Jorge Ceralde and his younger brother Gerardo Ceralde from participating either…
Brothers banned from barangay sports
RUN FOR CLEANER AIR—Land Transportation Office chief Arturo Lomibao (right) crosses the finish line of the Earth Run marathon for the environment last July 4 in Dagupan City. P/Sr. Supt. Percival Barba (number 459), Pangasinan police director, also joined the fun run. (Punchphoto by Cesar S. Ramirez) Back to Homepage




