The hidden story of SMS Boystown and Girlstown’s successful sports program

Glendale G. Rosal 10/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sisters of Mary School (SMS) Boystown and Girlstown in south Cebu merged the biggest recipients of the recent visit of  Chooks-to-Go president and the country’s “Godfather” of 3×3 basketball Ronald Mascariñas. This…

SHS-AdC routs USJ-R, SMS Girlstown in Cesafi secondary futsal opening games

Mars G. Alison 01/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC)  opened its campaign in the secondary futsal competition of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) Season 19 on a high note, Saturday, January 25, 2020, at…

UC’s African student-athlete on sharing talent to Cebu’s kids: It was great putting a smile on those kids’ faces

Immae Lachica 10/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—University of Cebu’s foreign student athlete Mohamed Tosh Sesay is having a blast in his stint with the Webmasters in the Cebu Schools Athletics Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) men’s basketball tournament. He’s not just having fun…

SMS 1 wins IBF Youth Leaders Cup U18 3X3 hoops tourney

Jonas N. Panerio 07/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The Sisters of Mary School (SMS) 1 emerged as the champions of the International Basketball Foundation Youth Leaders Cup U18 3×3 Tournament after they bested SMS-9, 22-15, in the finals on Sunday at the…

Tabal shares some of her blessings to kids on her 30th birthday

Mars G. Alison 07/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuana marathon Olympian Mary Joy Tabal had wanted to surprise young runners on her birthday by giving them each a pair of brand new running shoes. Instead, she was the one who got…

GCL-Cebu Summer Futsal League at SMS Girlstown this May

Mars G. Alison 04/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Following its launching last December, the Girls Community League (GCL)-Cebu will continue its goals of empowering girls for gender equality and social inclusions through futsal and football by holding its first league—the GCL-Cebu Summer…

Sisters got game: SMS Girlstown nuns show some hoops skills

JONAS PANERIO 01/14/2019

Talisay City, Cebu – The nuns of the Sisters of Mary-Girlstown showed amateur superstars Thirdy Ravena and Kobe Paras that they had game as they swished one basket after another in a shootout during the culminating day…

After breaking Fiba 3×3 record, Mascariñas says ‘We’re not done yet’

JONAS PANERIO 01/12/2019

  Minglanilla, Cebu – One record down, one more to go. This was asserted by Chooks-to-Go President Ronald Mascariñas after the smashing success of the first day of the 3×3 basketball festival of Chooks-to-Go and the Samahang…

SMS students race their first fun run

Glendale G. Rosal 04/01/2017

IT WAS a day to remember for thousands of students of the Sisters of Mary School (SMS) Boystown and SMS Girlstown who competed in their first fun run organized by Olympian Mary Joy Tabal and John Philip…

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