Cebuano athletes excel in IRONKIDS Lapu-Lapu 2024

Glendale G. Rosal 04/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s young athletes dominated the IRONKIDS Lapu-Lapu 2024 swim-run event on Saturday, April 20, at The Reef in RLC Residences on Mactan Island. Zackary Angelo Da Silva and Christy Ann Perez led the…

Batang Pinoy gets going after ‘beddings’ fiasco

12/19/2023

After having to deal with athletes sleeping on the floor on makeshift mats made out of cartons, the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Batang Pinoy Games watched the spotlight fall on its athletes on Monday, including two promising…

Cebu amputee athletes to receive blades or prosthetic legs in Blade Running Clinic

Dale G. Rosal 12/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Chosen Cebuano amputee athletes will have the opportunity to own one-of-a-kind lower prosthetic limbs called ‘blades’ through the Blade Running Clinic today, Saturday, December 9, 2023, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Cube Wing.…

Player profile: Keaton Clyde Taburnal of the CRMC Mustangs

10/27/2023

Keaton Clyde Taburnal is a Cebuano basketball who hails from Talisay City in Cebu. As of this posting, the 23-year-old Taburnal is suiting up for the Cebu Roosevelt Memorial Colleges of Bogo City in northern Cebu.  He is…

Taliban send all-male team to Asian Games

Associated Press 09/24/2023

HANGZHOU, China — In the first Asian Games since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, two teams of athletes are arriving in the Chinese city of Hangzhou, looking very different. One, sent from Afghanistan where women are…

North Korea set to end years-long sporting isolation at Asian Games

Agence France Presse 09/14/2023

North Korea has 191 athletes signed up for the Asian Games starting next week, according to organizers, suggesting the country is poised to end its more than three-year isolation from the global sporting arena. North Koreans are…

PADS wishes Kent Tumangan good luck as he competes in Belgium

Glendale G. Rosal 09/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Accessible Disability Services Inc. (PADS) Dragon Boat Team wishes one of their paddlers, Kent Tumangan, the best of luck as he is scheduled to compete in the Para OCR World Championship…

Over 280 young athletes compete in Cebu City Junior Olympics Dancesport Challenge 2023

Glendale G. Rosal 09/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 280 young athletes strut their wares in the Cebu City Junior Olympics Dancesport Challenge 2023 held at the SM Seaside City Cebu on Saturday, September 2, 2023.  The monthly dancesport tournament organized…

Cebu City’s bid to host Palaro on the right track

Wenilyn Sabalo 05/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – With Cebu City’s bid to host the 2024 Palarong Pambansa in July, at least ten private schools and four malls have already committed to being the potential venue for the games, with 20…

2 Cebu athletes win gold medals on final day of 32nd SEAG in Cambodia

Glendale G. Rosal 05/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Cebuano athletes put the pedal to the metal in the last day of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) after clinching two more gold medals and several podium finishes in the last day of…

Mandaue promises cash incentives for athletes who earned medals in CVIRAA

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/15/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Student-athletes, who won medals in the recently concluded Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA), would soon receive cash incentives from the Mandaue City Government. A proposed ordinance that would allow the release of…

FACES OF CEBU: Fritz Alcoseba, mother of three promising athletes

Glendale Rosal 05/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Behind every great athlete is a supportive mother. Her role is important as she makes sure there is a balance in the children’s lives as athletes. While dad usually takes care of the physical aspect, mom…

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