Cesafi 24: UP Cebu opens season with gritty victory over CIT-U

Glendale G. Rosal 09/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu Fighting Maroons kickstarted their Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) Season 24 campaign with a gritty 74-64 win over the Cebu Institute of Technology-University (CIT-U) Wildcats on…

Jimenez absorbs first defeat, but impresses in gritty Japan bout

Glendale G. Rosal 09/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebuano boxing prospect John Kevien Jimenez may have tasted his first professional defeat, but he earned the respect and admiration of Japanese fans following his valiant stand against local bet Takeshi Ishii on…

CEC Dragons secure back-to-back wins in Cesafi Season 24

Glendale G. Rosal 09/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu Eastern College (CEC) Dragons put on a dominant performance in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) Season 24 High School Division Basketball Tournament, earning an 81-65 victory over the Cebu Institute of…

Toledo Xignex Trojans grab solo lead in PCAP Wesley So Cup Southern Division

Glendale G. Rosal 09/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – True to their championship ambitions, the Toledo Xignex Trojans showcased their winning prowess by surging to the top of the standings in the Southern Division of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines…

PHL’s U20 team loses to Thailand, 0-5, in AFC U20 Asian Cup qualification opener

Glendale G. Rosal 09/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Men’s Football U20 squad absorbed a stinging 0-5 defeat at the hands of Thailand in their first match of the ongoing Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U20 Asian Cup Qualification on Wednesday…

Jerusalem triumphant title defense: Domingo shares tough journey 

Glendale G. Rosal 09/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Veteran boxing trainer Michael Domingo lauded his protégé, Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem, for delivering an outstanding performance in his first world title defense on September 22 in Manila.  Jerusalem successfully retained his WBC world…

Sinulog Cup 2025: A potential shift from basketball to volleyball

Glendale G. Rosal 09/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  The upcoming Sinulog Cup 2025 Basketball Tournament may undergo a significant transformation, potentially replacing basketball with volleyball as its primary sport. This consideration follows the successful inaugural DH25 Men’s Volleyball Open Tournament, held…

Cesafi Season 24: Upcoming sports events schedule announced

Glendale G. Rosal 09/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) has officially unveiled the schedules for its remaining events in Season 24. A total of 13 sports will be featured, with basketball already in full swing since…

Pacquiao congratulates Jerusalem on successful title defense

Glendale G. Rosal 09/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, the legendary eight-division world champion and former senator, extended his heartfelt congratulations to reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight champion Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem following his impressive title defense in Manila. In a…

Suarez ascends to No. 1 spot in WBO Jr. lightweight rankings

Glendale G. Rosal 09/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Charly “King’s Warrior” Suarez has reached a significant milestone in his boxing career. Less than a week after he clinched the World Boxing Organization (WBO) International junior lightweight title, Suarez secured the No. 1 contender…

UP Cebu battles CIT-U in Cesafi Season 24 on Thursday

Glendale G. Rosal 09/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu Fighting Maroons will kickstart their campaign in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) Season 24 Men’s Basketball Tournament against the revamped Cebu Institute of Technology-University (CIT-U) Wildcats.…

Cesafi Season 24: Panthers outlast Warriors

Glendale G. Rosal 09/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Panthers avenged their previous defeat against the University of San Carlos (USC) Warriors, securing a 60-53 victory in a grueling back-and-forth battle in the Cebu Schools…

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