Athletes’ wishes for 2020

Mars G. Alison 01/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The new year always ushers in plans of changing for the better, so  many come up with a New Year’s resolution to guide them. This is also true for athletes who want to continue excelling…

Sinulog Cup Football Festival 2020 registration starts

Mars G. Alison 01/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Registration is now open for the 10th Sinulog Cup Football Festival 2020. The organizing Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) has tentatively set the playing dates on the first week of February while the…

Cesafi commissioner’s wish: Lesser unsportsmanlike conduct from players

Mars G. Alison 01/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) commissioner Felix “Boy” Tiukinhoy has a wish for the 20th season of the Cesafi this year.  “Looking forward to less of unsportsmanlike conduct among players,” said Tiukinhoy.  In last…

Four former Ateneo de Cebu booters suit up for UST, make UAAP opening games’ debut

Mars G. Alison 01/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four former members of the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) secondary football team debuted in today’s, Sunday, January 5, 2020, opening games of the junior football competition of the University Athletic Association…

Bid to bring back Sesante as UC Webmasters coach pushed

Mars G. Alison 01/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The approval of University of Cebu (UC) president, Lawyer Augusto Go, is all that is needed for the UC Webmasters to have one of its most beloved head coaches, Lawyer Kenneth “Kern” Atilano…

Cesafi-tested, commercial teams to vie for Mayor Edgardo C. Labella Volleyball Cup

Mars G. Alison 01/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) three-peat volleyball men’s champion Southwestern University (SWU) Phinma Cobras will bring their formidability to the Mayor Edgardo C. Labella Volleyball Cup slated for January 6-12, 2020…

Full speed ahead in 2020 for Cebu’s sporting events

Mars G. Alison 01/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The year 2020 is another busy year for Cebu as major sporting events will be held here, which further builds its reputation as a viable destination for sports tourism. Cebu will have a…

Better, stronger Central Visayas football association in 2020

Mars G. Alison 01/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The president of the Central Visayas Football Association (CVFA) is looking forward to a fruitful 2020 as they work on strengthening the presence of the sport in the region. CVFA president Rodney Orale…

Bayawan wants to host wrestling competition of CVIRAA

Mars G. Alison 12/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Bayawan City of Negros Oriental is proposing to the Department of Education Region 7 (DepEd-7) to host the wrestling competition of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) Meet. This was revealed by Bayawan wrestling…

Olympian Tabal thrilled at seeing her face on Milo packs at grocery stores

Mars G. Alison 12/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “(A) dream come true!”  This is the reaction of Cebu marathon Olympian Mary Joy Tabal after finally seeing her photo on the packs of Milo sold on the grocery stores. “Dream come true!…

Tabal, Erediano, Ruiz: ‘Home sweet home’ for the Christmas break, then back to training

Mars G. Alison 12/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – With their grueling schedule for trainings and competitions, we sometimes wonder if athletes ever take a break during the holidays. For Cebuana marathon Olympian Mary Joy Tabal, she at least gets a day…

Mary Joy Tabal: ‘Hungry for more races’

Mars G. Alison 12/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In 2009, Mary Joy Tabal ran her first long distance race from being a varsity sprinter, a 10-kilometer distance, and she collapsed at the finish line. After that, she went on to make…

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