Velarde wins SUGBU’s February Bowler of the Month title
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Rey Velarde emerged as the champion for the Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU) “Bowler of the Month” for February on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Bowling Center. Velarde came out as the best kegler in SUGBU’s new and more challenging format for its coveted monthly tournament featuring.....»»
Ceniza is SUGBU’s Bowler of the Month for March
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Seasoned bowler Rene Ceniza added another title to his resume after winning the Sugbuanong Bowlers United (SUGBU) “Bowler of the Month” tournament on March 31, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Bowling Center. Ceniza has been known in SUGBU for his bowling prowess, winning multiple monthly titles in 2023. This time,.....»»
SUGBU’s Buyco rules KBA-CDO invitational kegfest’s mixed open masters
CEBU CITY, Philippines — GJ Buyco of the Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU) was crowned the mixed open masters champion in the recently concluded 2nd Kagayhaan Bowlers Association (KBA)-Cagayan de Oro Invitational Classic 2024 held at the SM Bowling Center in SM City CDO. Buyco defeated the heavily-favored top qualifier Gene Mendoza of the KBA in.....»»
Buyco-Ramil duo rules SUGBU doubles kegfest
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senior keglers Geff Buyco and Chris Ramil tandemned in winning the Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU) Doubles Event Bowling Tournament on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Bowling Center. Buyco and Ramil finished the four-game doubles event competition with a total of 1,468 pinfalls against 13 other pairs.....»»
Bowling: Bolongan captures another SUGBU monthly title
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Elite bowler Luke Bolongan added another title to his huge collection after capturing the “Bowler of the Month” for April of the Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU) on Sunday, April 28, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Bowling Center. Bolongan flexed his winning form among 19 other keglers that competed in the tournament. .....»»
Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open
Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open.....»»
Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open
Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open.....»»
Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open
Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open.....»»
Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open
Aussie pair wins women’s title of AVC Nuvali Open.....»»
Jerusalem ends PHL’s world title drought in boxing, wins WBC minimumweight belt in Japan
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Finally, the Philippines ended its world title drought in boxing after Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem dethroned Yudai Shigeoka via split decision to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimumweight title on Sunday, March 31, in Nagoya, Japan. Jerusalem flexed his winning might against the heavily favored Japanese world champion after knocking.....»»
Gaballo faces Indonesian in February in Manila
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former interim world champion Reymart “Assassin” Gaballo ends his eight-month hiatus with a regional title bout in Manila on February 13, 2024. This will be Gaballo’s fight since June 17, 2023, where he won the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental bantamweight title against fellow Filipino Michael Bravo via a split decision.....»»
Padawan settles for 7th place in DATBI Invitational kegfest
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano bowler Aui Padawan wrapped up his mixed masters campaign in the 19th Dagupan Association of Tenpin Bowlers, Inc. (DATBI) Invitational Open Championships at seventh place last weekend in Dagupan City. Padawan, who plays for the Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU), finished seventh overall among 31 other competitors in the coveted mixed.....»»
IU changes collab song with BTS V to Love Wins All following queerbaiting criticism
IU's upcoming single with BTS member V is seeing a name change following "queerbaiting" criticism of its original title "Love Wins.".....»»
Andales challenges Shigeoka for IBF world minimumweight title
CEBU CITY, Philippines— One-time world title challenger ArAr “Asero” Andales has earned another world title shot, this time against the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) world minimumweight champion Ginjiro Shigeoka of Japan. Andales and Shigeoka’s world title bout is scheduled for March 31 at the International Conference Hall in Nagoya, Japan. Shigeoka will be one.....»»
Andales cancels IBF world title fight in Japan
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino ArAr Andales reportedly withdrew from his world title bout on March 31 in Nagoya, Japan. Andales was scheduled to fight the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) world minimumweight champion, Ginjiro Shigeoka of Japan. Their world title duel was supposedly a double-header world title bout with fellow Filipino Melvin Jerusalem gunning.....»»
Police: Beware of online ‘love scams’ this love month
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Authorities here are reminding the public to not be swayed by sweet words and fake promises and end up as victims of “love scams” especially this love month On the second day of the month of February, Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, Deputy Director for Operations of the Cebu City Police.....»»
Minglanilla ends 22-year title drought, wins Gullas Cup in dominating fashion vs. Talisay
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Abante Minglanilla hoisted the Rhea Gullas Cup 2024 First District of Cebu Inter-City/Municipality Basketball Tournament title after routing the visiting Talisay Aksyon Agad, 72-58, on Saturday evening, March 23, at the Minglanilla Sports Complex. Minglanilla, also known as the Archangels, beat Talisay in their do-or-die Game 3 of the finals, and.....»»
Power rates down by P0.37/kWh for Feb-Mar billing
High on love but low on power rates! Valentine’s Day for residential consumers of Visayan Electric is expected to be sweeter as electricity rates for the billing month of February-March will be P0.37/kWh lower compared to last month. This decrease, bringing the total rate down from last month’s P11.62/kWh to P11.25/kWh, is attributed to lower.....»»
Engkwentro 12: Wenceslao dominates Sanchez, wins WBF Australasian belt
CEBU CITY, Philippines — ARQ Boxing Stable’s Rodel “The Hulk” Wenceslao continues to rewrite his storied career after clinching his first regional title last Friday evening, March 8, in the main event of “Engkwentro 12” in Cawayan, Masbate. The 30-year-old journeyman won the World Boxing Foundation (WBF) Australasian welterweight title by scoring a sixth round.....»»
Ancajas arrives in Japan for February 24 world title bout vs. Inoue
CEBU CITY, Philippines — With less than a week before his much-anticipated world title fight, Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas arrived in Japan on Sunday, February 18. Ancajas guns to become a two-division world champion by taking on the reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue, the younger brother of Japanese boxing superstar Naoya.....»»
NEWS BRIEFS | 13 February 2024
Cagayan de Oro artist to be honored during National Arts Month The late Pennessencio “Nonoy” Estarte, the city’s foremost artist, will be feted with honors during the celebration of the National Arts Month celebration this coming February 19. JC Salon, officer-in-charge of the Cagayan de Oro Museum, said the works of Estarte will be displayed […].....»»