Cesafi athletics, scrabble events moved to later dates

Glendale G. Rosal 11/14/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It’s not just the basketball and volleyball tournaments feeling the impact of Typhoon Tino.  The Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) announced that it will also push back two other events to give…

Talisic reigns supreme at ASCI Scrabble tilt in Malaysia

Glendale G. Rosal 06/02/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano word wizard Lord Garnett Talisic proved he’s a rising force in international Scrabble after dominating the recently concluded ASTAR Scrabble Challenge International (ASCI) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, over the weekend. The 17-year-old…

Orak Suma crowned champ at PH National Scrabble C’ship 2024

Glendale G. Rosal 11/25/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mohammad Bin Abdul “Orak” Suma claimed the prestigious Pro Division title at the 2024 Philippine National Scrabble Championship, held over the weekend at Robinsons Galleria Cebu. The Manila-based Suma outshone over 40 seasoned…

Elite wordsmiths to compete on national scrabble tourney in Cebu

Glendale G. Rosal 11/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some of the nation’s most elite Scrabble players will converge for the highly anticipated Professional Division of the Philippine National Scrabble Championship 2024, set to commence tomorrow, November 23, at Robinsons Galleria Cebu.…

Philippine National Scrabble C’ships invades Cebu on Nov. 22–24

Glendale G. Rosal 11/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine National Scrabble Championship 2024, the country’s premier wordsmith competition, is set to take place at Robinsons Galleria Cebu from November 22 to 24. This highly anticipated event promises to be the…

Cebuano scrabble prodigies excel in Asia Cup Youth Championships

Glendale G. Rosal 11/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two Cebuano Scrabble standouts delivered impressive performances at the Asia Cup Youth Scrabble Championships held in New Delhi, India, which capped off earlier this week. Lear Jet Dela Cruz and Lord Garnett Talisic…

PHL Nat’l Scrabble tilt set in Cebu on Aug 31-Sept. 1

Glendale G. Rosal 08/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After the success of last month’s World Youth Scrabble Championships-Qualifying Tournament, Cebu’s top wordsmiths are gearing up for another thrilling competition. This as the 2024 Philippine National Scrabble Qualifying Tournament (8th Leg) is…

Eslao tops World Youth Scrabble C’ships-Qualifying tilt

Glendale G. Rosal 07/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Seasoned scrabble player Dart Eslao ruled the recently concluded World Youth Scrabble Championships-Qualifying Tournament held at the Robinsons Galleria Cebu over the weekend. Eslao, one of Cebu’s best scrabble players, finished the 16-round…

John Edward Tabasa tops Gealon Scrabble tourney

Glendale Rosal 11/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Former team captain of the University of the Visayas (UV) scrabble team, John Edward Tabasa, ruled the professional division of the third 3rd Councilor Rey Gealon Open Scrabble Tournament at the Robinsons Galleria Cebu last…

Scrabble tourneys in every quarter eyed

Glendale G. Rosal 11/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City councilor Rey Gealon plans to hold a quarterly scrabble tournament to provide local and young word wizards a quality competition to nurture their talent. Gealon currently hosts his “3rd Councilor Rey…

3rd Gealon Scrabble tilt unfolds this weekend

Glendale G. Rosal 11/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 100 word wizards will pit their skills in the 3rd Councilor Rey Gealon Open Scrabble Tournament at the Robinsons Galleria Cebu this weekend. This was confirmed by one of the organizers, Marilyn…

3rd Gealon Open Scrabble Tournament set Nov. 18

Dale Rosal 11/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Another top-notch board-and-tile game will unfold on November 18 to 19, 2023, as the 3rd Councilor Rey Gealon Open Scrabble Tournament takes centerstage at the the Robinsons Galleria Cebu.  The tournament, which started last May,…

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