MUD WRESTLING—Two boys past their teens mix it up in mud wrestling before an appreciative crowd that gathered at Tondaligan Park on May 1, during the Pista ng Dagat celebration this year. (Photo by Willy Lomibao)
LINGAYEN–Tour de Pangasinan, a three-day cycling event, will reel off on May 1 to 3 in line with the province-wide celebration of the Pista’y Dayat. Former Board Member Dionisio “Saffe” Villar, Jr, president of the Eastern Pangasinan Cycling Association Inc. and organizer of the race, said 120 professional and amateur…
Three-day Tour de Pangasinan kicks off May 1
TARAY TI ASINGAN–Couple Jefferson and Rowena Valdez, winners of the 16-kilometer marathon in men’s and women’s category, make a theatrical run after their victory followed by former President Fidel Ramos and Armed Forces of the Philippines chief Gen. Hermogenes Esperon, both natives of Asingan, with newsman Freddie Fajardo (left) of…
TARAY TI ASINGAN
Watch out for Pangasinan vs. the world on the pool table! The world’s cue masters will test the mettle of the best of local talents during the Dagupan Bangusfest Billiards Challenge slated April 28 to 29 at the Atrium of the CSI the City Mall in Dagupan City. Vice Mayor…
World’s top cue artists battle locals in billiard cup
PRIDE OF ILOCOS REGION—The University of Luzon Golden Tigers, with their coach Renato ‘Jack’ Vidal and assistant coach Jeffrey Gatchalian, are jubilant after winning the 2nd edition of the Men’s National Collegiate Athletic Association National Games last March 29. They are the first team ever in Region 1 to bag…
PRIDE OF ILOCOS REGION
FIRST NATIONAL TITLE FOR REGION 1 THE University of Luzon Golden Tigers won the 2nd edition of the Men’s National Collegiate Athletic Association (MNCAA) National Games on March 29, the first team ever in Region 1 to bag a national championship. The Golden Tigers of brothers Dr. Macky and Councilor…
UL Golden Tigers beat Region 3 bet, win MNCAA title
Danica Alexis Ablang emerged as the under-eight years old champion in the 2008 National Age Group Chess Championship organized by the National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) held at Mandaluyong City Hall Complex last April 1-6. ABLANG Danica, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Darwin Ablang of Sobol, San Fabian,…
San Fabian’s 7-year old is national chess champ
AGAIN, KARATE CHAMPS-Members of the YMCA-Dagupan City Team, headed by their coach, Dr. Enrico Vasquez, proudly show the six gold, five silver, and 10 bronze medals they won in the 3rd Philippine Olympic Festival-North Central Luzon Cordillera Championships held April 2 to 6 at the Subic Convention Center. The team…
AGAIN, KARATE CHAMPS
DAGUPAN BANGUS FESTIVAL EVENT NATIONAL champion Irene Chui and Coach Renato Reyes will conduct a badminton clinic as a special event during the Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez Badminton Cup which reels off May 3 to 4 as part of the Dagupan Bangus Festival, according to Councilor Karlos Reyna, event chair….
Clinic to be conducted in 2008 Badminton Cup
Shooters from Metro Manila and other provinces are expected to troop to Pangasinan to join local shooters in the Governor’s Cup, which is one of the highlights of this year’s Pangasinan Pistay Dayat 2008. Gov. Amado Espino Jr. and Philippine National Police Chief Avelino Razon, Jr. will lead the ceremonial…




