MANILA – Zach Bryant Barquera, a 2nd-year BS-Agribusiness student, representing Ormoc City and Arnis de Caballes, clinches a gold finish in the Philippine Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (PEKAF) Battle of Champions 2023, held at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium, Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila on February 26, 2023.
The Philippines as a basketball-loving nation surely is looking forward to the upcoming 2023 FIBA World Cup as the country co-hosts the 19th edition of the quadrennial tournament together with Japan and Indonesia.
SOGOD – The VSU Pythons Men’s Basketball Team locked a 3rd place finish after a dominating 30-point victory over BiPSU (94-64) in the battle-for-third today at 8:30 am, of the Inter-University Basketball Tournament held at the Multi-Purpose Court of Southern Leyte State University (SLSU) Main Campus, Sogod, Southern Leyte.
Benedict Cruto, a 1st-year BS-Computer Science student, representing team Heavy Metal Tacloban, clinches silver and bronze medals in 105 weight class; junior and novice category during the recently concluded Regionals Powerlifting Association of the Philippines (PAP) held at Robinsons North Tacloban, March 4-5, 2023.
Kevin Durant, who is a 13-time all-star, 2-time Finals MVP, and a league MVP, is officially now a member of the newly revitalized Phoenix Suns team as they soared over the Charlotte Hornets with a 105-91 victory at 10 am on Thursday, March 2, 2023, PHT. Durant didn’t miss a beat by scoring 23 points, dishing out two (2) assists, and grabbing six (6) rebounds in 27 minutes of playing time.
LeBron, even at the age of 38, showed no signs of slowing down as the King passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in the all-time scoring record with 38,390 career total points against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles California. LeBron scored 38 points in the game to topple Kareem from the top of the list. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the previous owner of the record with 38,387 career total points which stood for almost 4 decades.
Boxing legend and eight (8) division world champion, Manny Pacman Pacquiao might be returning to the ring this coming June 3 in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. according to ESPN’s Mike Coppinger. Pacquiao is engaged in talks with U.K superstar, Conor Benn for a mega-fight in the welterweight division.
After two years of pandemic-induced isolation and virtually held events, Visayas State University (VSU) officially held its commencement exercises for this year’s university-wide intramurals. True to tradition, like most sports events, the affair will unfold with the lighting of the torch, with the flames burning hot and bright, symbolizing “the light of spirit, knowledge, and life”.
NAVAL, Biliran- The moment the lights and suave music filled the room, ladies in killer heels, vibrant and sparkling costumes and gorgeous make-up with gracious gentlemen made a sparkling dance sport entrance in the gymnasium of Biliran Province State University (BiPSU) on Tuesday night, December 9.
Will the ex-factor work this time around?
