THE KING AND HIS FAN—Five-time Tour de France and Giro de Italy champion Eddy Merckx from Belgium gladly spares a moment for his fan, cyclist Blandino Caguioa during the 2008 World Bike Show held recently in Las Vegas, Nevada. Caguioa, a native of San Carlos, is now based in Houston.
THE University of Luzon (UL) Golden Tigers survived its toughest match yet in all their championship games by finding a new hero in Marvin Macalalad who canned the winning basket in the last 5.5 seconds, a nail-biting end score of 66-65 against the Lyceum Northwestern University (LNU) Dukes. The Tigers’…
2008 MVP—University of Luzon Golden Tigers’ center Norman Ilao receives his trophy as the Most Valuable Player of the 2008 Pangasinan-Dagupan Inter-Collegiate Basketball Championship last October 6 at the LNU gymnasium. Others in photo (from left to right) are the league’s commissioner Angel Gumarang, Dagupan City legal officer George Mejia…
THE University of Luzon (UL) Golden Tigers will be defending their title against the Lyceum Northwestern University (LNU) Dukes in the best-of-three finals round of the PRISAA Pangasinan-Dagupan Inter-Collegiate Basketball Championship games. The first face-off is scheduled on October 3 at the Dukes’ home court, LNU gymnasium.
PANGASINAN’s pedal pushers again proved their dominance by conquering the star-studded Paniqui bikefest in a 1-2-3-4-5 fashion finish that shocked both the host and visitors during the seventh leg of the national criterium series held September 28. Sprint specialist Ericson Obosa, a Pitaki Boyz member from Manaoag, topped the race,…
DEFENDING champions University of Luzon Golden Tigers surged fast in the first half and showed no signs of slowing down in the last two quarters to score a convincing 86-70 victory over arch-enemy, the University of Pangasinan Webczars, in the second round of the 2008 PRISAA Pangasinan-Dagupan Inter-Collegiate Championship held…
A LEAP FOR GOLD—Marla Felice Ellaga of the Baguio City National High School clears the 1.6 meters bar that won her the gold in the secondary girl’s high jump event. She was also cited the most outstanding athlete in the 2008 MILO Little Olympics held at Narciso Ramos Sports and…
PRACTICAL SHOOTING CHAMPIONS—Team Dagupan Practical Shooting Association (DPSA) top guns Alvin Pastoral (left) and Rob-Rob Erfe-Mejia, emerged as champions in their respective divisions in the Mamang Pulis All-Glock Challenge Invitational Shooting Competition held on September 12-14 at the PNP Firing Range, Camp Crame, Quezon City. Pastoral and Erfe-Mejia were awarded…
TOP ATHLETES—Students of the Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation who won medals in the 2008 Milo Little Olympics (Luzon Area) held in Lingayen, are flanked by Assistant Coach Lawrence Waytan (extreme left), Trainer Aldrin Sandico (second from left) and Marcelino Doña (extreme right), Head Coach and Sports Program Director.
READY FOR THE PEDICAB RACE—Mangaldan officials, headed by Mayor Herminio Romero (center), Vice Mayor Pedro Surdilla, Jr. (left) and Chief of Police Supt. Gerry Roxas (right), share a light moment before the start of the seven-kilometer pedicab race held on September 18. Danny de Guzman of barangay Nibaliw won the…
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