ASINGAN’S 16-year-old triathlete Jena Valdez brought honor to her beloved hometown and Pangasinan as champion in the Standard Duathlon 16-29 year old Women’s Category of the Professional Triathletes Organization (PTO) Asian in Singapore last August 20. In that competition, Valdez outclassed some 500 women athletes from various parts of the…
THE Balon Dagupan Swim Club, competing against 46 top swimming teams in the country, bagged the overall championship in the Cherifer Grand Prix Invitational Swim Meet last August 19-21 held at the New Clark Aquatic Center in Capas, Tarlac. The three-day swimming competition participated in by top collegiate swimmers from…
FOUR collegiate teams from Pangasinan joined eight from the Baguio City and Benguet Educational Athletic League in the first season of Z League Intercollege invitational that reeled off since July 29 at the University of Baguio Gymnasium. The invitational is headed by its commissioner, Daniel Soria and Z League founder, Hazen Humilde, The teams from Pangasinan are…
SAN CARLOS City students and para-athletes Jacquiline Castro and BJ Luis Dones, both from the Pangalangan National High School, brought home 2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals from the Palarong Pambansa Para-Games in Marikina City from July 30 to August 6, 2023. Castro, 18, collected her 2 gold medals in Swimming ID (Intellectual Disability) women’s back stroke and freestyle categories and grabbed a…
RENIER Ranges, an incoming grade 12 student at the Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF), brought home one gold and a silver medal when he represented Region 1 in the track events in the just concluded Palarong Pambansa, held in Marikina from July 30 to August 5. Ranges clinched a gold…
SEVENTEEN year-old Angela Eliron, a student at the Dagupan City National High School (DCNHS) captured a silver medal in Taekwondo Kyorugi Light Middleweight secondary category in the Palarong Pambansa held in Marikina City from July 30 to August 5, 2023. She earned the silver when she squared-off in the finals with a top…
GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY – Former PBA superstar Danny ” Lakay ” Ildefonso, the legend from Brgy. Cabuloan, Urdaneta City, gives young boys in the barangay tips on how to improve on their games. (Punchphoto by Ray Zambrano)
FOUR Dagupan City athletes came home with one silver and three bronze medals when they represented Region 1 in the weeklong Palarong Pambansa in Marikina City from July 30 to August 5. The lone silver medal was won by Angela Joy Eliron, a student of the Dagupan City National High School, who…
THE Wado-Ryu Kokusai of San Carlos won the overall championship in the 1st Bautista Karate Invitational Tournament at the Bautista National High School last July 30 when it bagged six gold, two silver and one bronze medals. The one-day tournament, participated in by some 200 karatekas from 10 karate clubs…
BEATS PERSONAL RECORD TWENTY five year-old Rocky Feller Ramos, a fourth year student at the Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) in San Carlos City, placed fifth in the 100-meter run where he achieved his personal best time of 11.14 seconds during the 31ST FISU World University Games in Chengdu, China that opened last July 28 and…
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