ROSALES–Seven-year old Samantha Glo Revita, hailed by her hometown as a “gifted child”, has once again proven her genius for chess by bagging the gold medal in 8th ASEAN Age Group Chess Championship held on June 13-22 in Pattaya, Thailand. She won in the Under-eight Girl’s Category three-hour competition. Aside…
THE rainy season may not be the best time for outdoor games but this will not stop Sr. Supt. Isagani Reyes, Pangasinan police director, from holding a foot race, a sport where almost anyone can participate. The event dubbed as “PD Marathon”, will be run in five categories and in…
SPORTS top brass of Metro Dagupan’s tertiary educational institutions are now stepping up their preparations for the coming basketball tourney scheduled to open on July 25. According to Art Tangco, president of the Private School Athletic Association-Metro Dagupan Colleges chapter, the annual cagefest dubbed this year the “PRISAA Pangasinan-Dagupan Invitational…
TRUE LOVER OF SPORTS—University of Pangasinan basketball team head coach Angel Gumarang showed his love for other sports by traveling to Baguio City last May 24 to meet and give moral support to the Pangasinan cyclists, particularly the Pitaki Boyz, during the seventh stage of the Padyak Pinoy cycling event….
20TH NATIONAL OPEN KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP The Dagupan City Karate Team, which receives support from the city government, brought home one gold, two silvers and one bronze medal from the 20th National Open Karate Championships held May 3-6 at the St. La Salle University in Bacolod City. Bagging the gold in…
PROUD TEAM– Members of the Dagupan City Karate Team proudly display their harvest of medals. (From left) Jayson Ramil Macaalay (silver), Jona Reyes, Gerard Martin Tamayo (silver), Dan Kurt Vidal, David Derrick Rosario, Joco Vasquez, Fidel Salvador Reyes (gold and bronze) and their coach, Dr. Enrico Vasquez.
ALAMINOS CITY–Former Tour Pilipinas 2nd runner-up Erickson Obosa, 28, of Manaoag won the 200-kilometer Tour of Pangasinan (Pichay Cup) after he unleashed a finishing kick in the last 300 meters to outsprint four breakaway partners. Renato Sembrano, also of Mangaldan, Tour Pilipinas Rookie of the Year in 2005, bagged the…
PISTA’Y DAYAT BIKE RACE–The winners of the 2007 Pista’y Dayat Cycling Classic, also dubbed as the Tour of Pangasinan, namely Ericson Obosa, champion (third from right); 1st runner-up Renato Sembrano (fourth from right), 2nd runner-up Sherwin Carrera (second from right) stand proud as they acknowledge the cheers from their supporters…
FORMER RP national team member and Mangaldan ace rider Renato Sembrano engineered a three-man breakaway pack 40 kilometers from the start, outpedalling his two breakaway partners on the last 300 meters to rule the star-studded 14th Engr. Fidel D. Ginez Cycling Classic that started and finished at Asingan town last…
IT WAS the time to shine for the other members of the Pitaki Boyz team as they displayed great cohesiveness and exceptional riding skills. The strong cycling squad from Pangasinan, renowned nationally, scored an exemplary one-to-eleven finish, dominating the Bangus Festival Cycling Challenge, a record in Philippine road racing. Little-known…
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