Cebu Pink Paddlers make waves in US dragon boat scene

Glendale G. Rosal 10/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The breast cancer survivors-turned dragon boat racers from the Cebu Pink Paddlers continue to make their presence felt in the United States after bagging a gold medal in the 2023 Nevada International Dragon…

Philippine Scrabble Caravan invades Cebu on Jan 28-29

Glendale G. Rosal 01/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Scrabble Caravan, one of the country’s biggest scrabble tournaments, will invade Cebu on January 28-29, 2023. The tournament will be held at the Arts and Sciences Hall of the University of…

Marcial survives 3 knockdowns to stop American foe in 4th round in Las Vegas

Glendale G. Rosal 04/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Olympic bronze medalist, Eumir Marcial fought back from three knockdowns to snatch a fourth-round technical knockout victory against American Isaiah Hart in Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, April 9, 2022…

Marcial, Olympian boxer, ready for six-round Vegas fight with taller American foe

Glendale G. Rosal 04/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Olympic bronze medalist Eumir Marcial is ready to trade leathers with American Isaiah Hart in their non-title bout in Las Vegas, Nevada after passing the official weigh-in today, Saturday, April 9, 2022 (Friday…

Marcial makes 2nd pro fight in Las Vegas April 9

Glendale G. Rosal 03/23/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Eumir Marcial will make his second professional bout on April 9 against American Isaiah Hart in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 26-year old Marcial is currently in the United…

Bernaldez welcomes underdog tag vs unbeaten Cortes

Glendale G. Rosal 11/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Hard-hitting Mark “Machete” Bernaldez has learned to embrace the role of an underdog in his upcoming brawl against unbeaten American Andres Cortes on Saturday, November 5 (November 6, Manila Time) at the Virgin…

Dasmariñas guns for WBA, IBF world bantam belts against “Monster” Inoue

Glendale G. Rosal 06/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino boxer Michael “Hot & Spicy” Dasmariñas and the heavily-favored unbeaten Japanese WBA and IBF world bantamweight champion Naoya “Monster” Inoue successfully passed the official weigh-in to greenlight their world title showdown tomorrow,…

Cebuana to represent Nevada in Mutya Pilipinas 2019 pageant

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Another Cebuana gets on board for Mutya Pilipinas 2019. Tyra Rae Florito Goldman is part of the official roster as she currently represents the Filipino community of Nevada, United States of America (USA). …

Nevada becomes latest US state to legalize marijuana

AFP 07/02/2017

LOS ANGELES—Long lines snaked out of marijuana dispensaries in Nevada on Saturday, as the western US state became the latest to legalize recreational pot. Nevada joins Colorado, Oregon, Washington and Alaska as states where recreational marijuana sales…

Easy win for Pacquiao

Glendale G. Rosal 11/06/2016

The “People’s Champ” Senator Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao reasserted himself as a boxing world champion after he lopsidedly defeated Mexican Jessie Vargas by unanimous decision at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Sunday noon…

Arum: Vargas can knock out Pacquiao

11/02/2016

Top Rank prexy also predicts early end in Donaire-Magdaleno battle Las Vegas, Nevada – There has been a cauldron of activity bubbling in Nevada not only because it is a hotly contested swing state in the 2016…

On the road again

Jeff Ruffolo 09/24/2016

(Conclusion) LAS VEGAS —Did you know that it gets hot in Las Vegas? I mean really, really hot. My wife Cris Evert and I made the near fatal mistake of crossing the Nevada desert with our five-person…

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