THE majority bloc in the Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod passed a resolution during its June 10 session recommending that Mayor Belen Fernandez study the feasibility of installing an electronic scorecard at the People’s Astrodome and all other sports facilities in the city. Authored by outgoing Councilor Alvin Coquia and six of…

FOR PALARONG PAMBANSA PERFORMANCE FOUR Dagupan athletes who won medals in last week’s 2025 Palarong Pambansa in Laoag City were given recognition and cash reward by Mayor Belen Fernandez during the flag-raising ceremony on June 2 at the city plaza. The athletes, their coaches and trainers were accompanied by Dagupan City…
4 Dagupan athletes earn cash, recognition

CHAMPION WRESTLER—Prince Amir Ragos of R1AA Urdaneta City is shown after besting his finals opponent to win the gold medal in wrestling’s 42 kilogram-cadet division in the 2025 Palarong Pambansa in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. Ragos is a student of the Cabaruan National High School in Urdaneta City. (Grab photo…
CHAMPION WRESTLER
2025 PALARONG PAMBANSA A wrestler and a gymnast from Urdaneta City earned two of the eight gold medals hauled by Region 1 as of May 30 morning in the week-long Palarong Pambansa 2025 held in Laoag City Ilocos Norte until May 31. Prince Amir Ragos bagged the gold in the…
2 Urdaneta athletes bag gold for Region 1
THE Pangasinan Heatwaves outmatched the Davao Occidental Tigers in a battle of attrition, 76-68, in the ongoing 7th Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League held May 26 at the Batangas City Coliseum. Pangasinan was off to a slow start, only shooting 4 out of 15. On the other hand, Davao Occidental showcased its paint scoring prowess…
Pangasinan drubs Davao Occidental in MPBL, 76-68
GYMNAST Mark Tyrone Reyes from Dagupan City secured the first silver medal for Region 1 at the Palarong Pambansa 2025 held in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. The second silver for the Ilocos Region team was won by Dagupan swimmer Chrishnea Cielo Estrada in the 4 x 10 relay. Another gymnast…
3 Dagupan athletes bag silver in Palarong Pambansa

THE Pangasinan Heatwaves forged a come-from-behind victory and ended a three-game losing skid against the Pasay City Voyagers, 91-78, in the 7th Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League last May 17 at the Nueva Ecija Coliseum. In the opening frame, Pasay started strong, shooting from deep, draining five triples with Cyrus Tabi leading the surge with two three-pointers to…
Pangasinan trounces Pasay in MPBL, 91-78
THE Region 1 contingent for this year’s Palarong Pambansa, set May 24-30 in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, includes 22 student-athletes from Dagupan City who will compete in eight events. Before leaving for the games, the athletes were given a warm send off during the flag-raising ceremony at the Dagupan City…
22 Dagupan athletes seeing action in Palarong Pambansa

KENT Brian Celeste, a third-year Physical Education student of Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation, made Pangasinan proud after clinching a silver podium finish in the Men’s High Jump category at the ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championship held May 4 at the New Clark City Stadium in Capas, Tarlac. Over 1,000 athletes from different countries, including Malaysia,…
VMUF high jumper bags silver in international competition

THE Gensan Warriors dealt the Pangasinan Heatwaves its fourth loss in the 7th Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League when they staged a come-from-behind victory, 88-79, on May 8 at the Cuneta Astrodome. Heatwaves’ Ian Melencio waxed hot early in the game through his driving layups with six points and three assists. Warriors’ Chris Masaglang quickly countered with his own…