Cong. Duke Frasco Cup fires off in Liloan
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cong. Duke Frasco Cup, one of northern Cebu’s biggest sports events, officially kicked off on Saturday, May 18, at the Liloan Sports Complex. More than a hundred athletes from the municipalities of Borbon, Carmen, Catmon, Compostela, Liloan, Pilar, Poro, San Francisco, Sogod, and Tudela and Danao City paraded during the.....»»
How it all began
He’s a courtside fixture at nearly every PBA game and during warmups before a game, players walk towards him, take his hand and put it on their foreheads as a gesture of respect and nod their heads in appreciation for what he does for them. Danny Espiritu, 76, is the consummate sports agent and for 35 years, has been the model in representing players as their adviser in negotiating contracts, setting career paths, growing investments and even, helping out in family affairs......»»
GAB honors Japanese slayers Vayson, Suganob in monthly awards
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Jayson “Striker” Vayson and Regie “Filipino Phenom” Suganob were recognized by the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) for their spectacular performances last month. Vayson was named one of the “Boxers of the Month”, while Suganob received “honorable mention” by GAB, the official governing and regulating agency for professional sports. To recall, Vayson,.....»»
The pros and cons of biking
CEBU CITY, Philippines–Cycling or biking remains one of the most popular outdoor sports for many Cebuanos up to this day. From being an alternative means of transportation and, at the same time, a hyped up sport during the Covid-19 pandemic, cycling eventually became a mainstay in Cebu’s vibrant sports scene. Every weekend, Cebuanos get to.....»»
House panel considering monthly pension for retired Olympians
The House youth and sports committee on Wednesday considered a legislation that would provide retired Filipino olympians with a lifetime monthly pension of at least P15,000 — an amount that a lawmaker said would honor the athletes’ lifetime of “perseverance and sacrifice.”.....»»
Embracing pain: The story of a lady cop and single mother
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police Master Sergeant Eddiely Malatab Augusto, 43, is known for being tough as she possesses a strong personality and has a passion for sports and other physical activities. Moreover, Augusto is a champion shooter and a member of the Philippine National Police (PNP) assigned at the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO)......»»
Cong. Duke Frasco Cup kicks off May 18
CEBU CITY, Philippines — One of the biggest sports events in northern Cebu, the Cong. Duke Frasco Cup, will unwrap its third leg on May 18 at the sports complex in Liloan town. This sports event, which features basketball and volleyball tournaments, is organized by sports patrons of the 5th District of Cebu, headed by.....»»
Mother s Day: Athlete-mom shares how she inspires kids through sports
One mom of two kids Erica Samonte is no stranger to the physical side of things being an athlete of several sports......»»
Gealon Racing Team gears up for more serious venture in sports
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Gealon Racing Team continues to prove that adept professionals can also shine in the physically demanding world of sports. The team founded by Cebu City Councilor and lawyer Rey Gealon recently introduced themselves in several long-busting sports events including the IRONMAN 70.3 Lapu-Lapu Cebu last month and several other local.....»»
Current, ex-Cobras heartbroken after SWU-Phinma announces Cesafi exit
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The official announcement of the Southwestern University (SWU) Phinma’s final season in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) drew synonymous reactions from its current and former varsity stars. Earlier this week, the SWU-Phinma officially announced it will spend its final season with Cesafi, sending shockwaves throughout the local sports community......»»
Mandaue City eyes better finish in CVIRAA medal standings
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City guns for a better finish in the medal standings of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) which is currently happening in various venues, here. Olympian turned sports leader, Mary Joy Tabal, the Mandaue City Sports Commission chief told CDN Digital that they’ve been preparing for CVIRAA for several.....»»
Essence of Olympic solidarity
There is growing concern that the Paris Olympics may be tainted by disunity, terrorism and social unrest as malevolents could exploit a global platform to propagate their ends at the expense of sports......»»
PUMA is official outfitter of Philippine men s booters
The Philippine Men’s National Football Team (PMNFT) will have a new official outfitter in global sports company PUMA......»»
John Calipari secures top transfer portal star at Arkansas with significant NIL payment
Standout college basketball guard, Johnell Davis, has captured the attention of sports fans everywhere with his inspiring run to the Final Four with Florida Atlantic.....»»
Lapiz, Abella shine in Manila leg of 2024 National MILO Marathon
For 60 years, MILO has committed itself to bringing out the champion in every Filipino through its sports programs. MILO® Marathon transcends beyond the finish line by offering a path for families and individuals to unlock their potential, fostering valuable life lessons like grit, determination, and teamwork to reach their successes......»»
Gealon Airsoft Games offer action-packed experience for participants
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor and lawyer Rey Gealon led the revival of one of Cebu’s most popular extreme sports — airsoft through the Gealon Airsoft Games (GAG) Urban Storm 8 “Extraction” at the South Road Properties (SRP) over the weekend. Over 18 airsoft teams are currently vying for supremacy at the makeshift.....»»
Beauty queens, popular surnames make Century Tuna Superbods 2024 cut
Familiar faces in the pageantry world and even familiar last names from sports and showbiz were among the 36 men and women who will vie at this year's Century Tuna Superbods. .....»»
Beyoncé sinorpresa ang Pinoy baby na si Tyler: ‘They’re officially friends!’
NAKAKATUWA naman ang sikat na international singer na si Beyoncé dahil mayroon pala siyang cute na cute na kaibigang Pinoy! Siya’y walang iba kundi ang two-year-old baby na si Tyler, ang anak ng sports broadcasters na sina Bea Fabregas at Nikko Ramos. Usap-usapan ngayon ang pagpapadala ng legendary singer kay Tyler ng bulaklak, laruan na.....»»
Zendaya intense ang love scenes, magpapainit sa pelikulang ‘Challengers’
TILA kakaibang Zendaya ang masasaksihan sa pinakabago niyang pelikula na pinagbibidahan. Ito ang romantic sports comedy film na “Challengers” na palabas na sa ilang piling lokal na sinehan. Napanood namin ang advanced screening ng bagong movie ng singer-actress at talaga namang ibang level na ang pagsalang niya sa love scenes. Kung dati ay parang pa-cute.....»»
Kim Chiu sports short hair for birthday photoshoot
Host-actress Kim Chiu commemorated her 34th birthday by having a photoshoot where she rocked a different hairstyle......»»