Powerhouse UC sweeps table tennis

James Savellon 12/08/2017

THE University of Cebu reaffirmed its status as a table tennis powerhouse by sweeping all four gold medals disputed in table tennis in the 2nd Asia Pacific University Games (APUG) which closed yesterday at the Robinsons Galleria…

Webmasters rule mixed team events of APUG table tennis

James Savellon 12/07/2017

  The University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters remained champions in the mixed team events of table tennis competition in the 2nd Asia Pacific University Games (APUG) yesterday at the Robinsons Galleria Cebu. UC finished with a 2-0…

UC table paddlers off to Taiwan for 29th Summer Universiade

John Carlo A. Villaruel 08/17/2017

THE UNIVERSITY of Cebu (UC) table paddlers will leave for Taiwan today as they gear up for the 29th Summer Universiade Games which will start tomorrow. UC, coming off a championship win against Thailand in the 12th…

UC table netters beat Thais, bag Malaysia Sports Fiesta trophy

John Carlo A. Villaruel 08/08/2017

AFTER falling short in the finals last year, the University of Cebu (UC) table paddlers gave Thailand a taste of their own medicine as they defeated the latter, 3-2 to reclaim the mixed team title of the…

A tablet in the dark

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 08/05/2017

In his book “The Poetry Home Repair Manual,” Ted Kooser cites this sentence from Tomas Tranströmer’s poem “The Couple” to illustrate a successful simile: They turn the light off, and its white globe glows an instant and…

Gabisay siblings win golds in PSC table tennis

James Savellon 08/02/2017

THE GABISAY sister-duo from Danao City struck a pair of golds to become the inaugural champions of their respective categories in the 1st Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Central Visayas Invitational Table Tennis Tournament at SM City Consolacion…

UC table paddlers want to continue National Prisaa success

John Carlo Villaruel 04/09/2017

THE UNIVERSITY of Cebu (UC) table paddlers have made the Private Schools Athletics Association (Prisaa) nationals as some sort of a playing ground winning numerous championships since 2002, highlighted by last year’s historic sweep of all 16…

The gift of tongue

Clint Holton Potestas 12/13/2016

“I DO not trust my tongue,” I excuse myself for my incapacity to determine if the coffee has the raisins or the chocolate. “You have to be aggressive,” Miko Simangan replies, then inquires if I could identify…

Help us, Santa Claus

Jason A. Baguia 12/02/2016

Brimming with joy, the tax man told his guest, the God-man, that he would return to his victims four times the amount he had stolen from them. The visitor then proclaimed that salvation had come to the…

Argao food fest this weekend

PR 11/30/2016

The Municipality of Argao will host a two-day food festival this weekend, Dec .3 and 4, at the town’s Cabecera or the church-rectory, municipal building, plaza complex. Dubbed as, “Eats Meets West,” the event sponsored by the…

A bench not for sitting

Radel Paredes 02/06/2016

There’s a huge pile of assorted lumber accumulating at the back of our house. Most of these were scavenged from the construction dump of our neighborhood. It’s hard to imagine how I managed to haul them all:…

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