Cebuana triathlete, Alcoseba, wins 400-m freestyle silver, increases her UAAP medal haul to 3

Glendale G. Rosal 11/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vaunted Cebuana triathlete and swimmer, Raven Faith Alcoseba, scored her third medal in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) women’s swimming competition at the  at the Teofilo Yldefonso Swimming Pool in…

Macarine swims from pamilacan to panglao today

Glendale G. Rosal 11/11/2017

INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed open-water swimmer Ingemar Macarine will come out of a three-month break as he swims 15 kilometers in the seas of Bohol today. The lawyer and environmentalist will swim from Pamilacan Island in the municipality of…

Macarine eyes new open water swim

Glendale G. Rosal 03/18/2017

AFTER failing to cross Gingoog Bay which connects Camiguin Island and Misamis Oriental last January, Pinoy Aquaman Ingemar Macarine is now setting his sights on crossing Triana Port in Limasawa Island to Padre Burgos Port in mainland…

Kyla Soguilon: Role model for young athletes

Glendale G. Rosal 01/31/2017

WITH Kyla Ong Soguilon being named as the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Junior Athlete of the Year for third straight year, no one can be prouder than her father, Kokoy. The 12-year-old swimmer from Kalibo, Aklan was…

PROMISING BETS

Glendale G. Rosal 01/05/2017

Junior triathletes Moira Frances Erediano, Karen Andrea Manayon to compete in 3rd CCT Two Batang Pinoy gold medalists will be among the noted triathletes who will be competing in the 3rd Cebu City Triathlon on Jan. 29…

‘Pinoy Aquaman’ to start 2017 with 24-km open-water swim

Glendale G. Rosal 12/29/2016

LAWYER Ingemar Macarine, nicknamed Pinoy Aquaman, will start 2017 with a grueling open-water swim on January 7. Macarine, who completed five open-water swims this year, will try to conquer the rough seas of Gingoog Bay as he…

Bad weather may force Pinoy Aquaman to move English Channel swim

Glendale G. Rosal 08/11/2016

THE “Pinoy Aquaman” Ingemar Macarine might reschedule his historic attempt to cross the 21-mile (33.7 km) English Channel because of bad weather this weekend in Dover, United Kingdom. Macarine was eyeing to do the open-water swim either…

FilAm tanker falters in US Olympic Trials

John Carlo Villaruel 06/30/2016

FILIPINO-AMERICAN swimmer Maxime Rooney was unable to fulfill his Olympic dreams as he fell one place short of making it into the final round of the U.S Olympic Trials yesterday in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. The 18-year-old Rooney,…

‘Pinoy Aquaman’ to cross English Channel this Aug

Glendale G. Rosal 06/27/2016

The very ambitious albeit treacherous open water swim across the English Channel in Great Britain by the First Filipino English Channel Swim Team (FFECST) was officially launched last Friday at the Marriot Hotel in Manila. And no…

‘Pinoy Aquaman’ completes Cebu Strait swim

Glendale G. Rosal 06/12/2016

LAWYER Ingemar Macarine, nicknamed Pinoy Aquaman, added another feather to his cap by conquering the rough seas of Cebu Strait yesterday. Shrugging off the bad weather, Macarine who is preparing for a daunting task of crossing the…

Pinoy Aquaman does it again

Glendale G. Rosal 05/30/2016

BOHOLANO lawyer Ingemar Macarine added another shining achievement to his brimming collection by completing the Verde Island Passage on Sunday in another lung-busting open water swim dubbed as “Reef Strokes” in Pico de Loro Cove in Batangas.…

‘Pinoy Aquaman’ to test English Channel in August

Glendale G. Rosal 02/17/2016

ENGEMAR Macarine of Bohol is aiming to set another record as he plans to swim a total of 35 kilometers in the icy waters of the English Channel this August. Macarine, known as the “Pinoy Aquaman,” is…

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