Sun.Star Sports

Cebu City Niños claim Cviraa overall title for 23rd straight year

admin — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 01:37:06 +0000

DUMAGUETE CITY–For 23 years, Cebu City has been dominating the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association. And it has no plans of letting go of that title yet.

Yesterday, Cebu City capped another stunning performance, winning the overall title after getting an impressive 870.34 points. Cebu Province was a distant second at 471.51 and Mandaue was at third place with 326.5.

Cebu City managed to cling to the overall title but had actually struggled in the last day of competitions as it lost important points in the ball games, losing some of it to Mandaue City, which was powered by Ateneo de Cebu-Sacred Heart School Jesuit. (MORE)

Azkals stay alive

admin — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 07:00:10 +0000

VICTORY has never been sweeter for the Philippine Azkals as they scored a repeat over Vietnam in the Suzuki Cup.

Emilio “Chieffy” Caligdong slipped into the hero’s shoes as he scored the winning goal in the dying minutes of the game to salvage another upset over Vietnam, 1-0, in the Asian Football Federation Suzuki Cup yesterday in Bangkok, Thailand. (READ MORE)

Lupio poised to defend title

admin — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 19:39:15 +0000

DEFENDING champion Brian Lupio is all set to keep his men’s 21K title when the 36th National Milo Marathon Davao qualifying race, kicks off at 4:30 a.m. Sunday at Roxas Avenue. (READ MORE)

Davao City chess team bags 8 golds

admin — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:52:27 +0000

FIDE Master Austin Jacob Literatus and Dhona Yngayo led the charge for the Davao City team that struck for a total of eight gold medals and one silver at the close of the standard division of the Batang Pinoy 2012 Mindanao Leg chess competition at the Dapitan Resort and Hotel on Friday. (READ MORE)

Didal, Labrador post debut wins in Superbalita 9-Ball

admin — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:42:23 +0000

VETERANS Leonardo Didal and Napoleon Labrador axed separate open division wins at the start of the 5th Sun.Star Superbalita in cooperation with Phoenix Petroleum 9-Ball Challenge 1st National Open at the NCCC Mall Davao activity center on Friday. (READ MORE)

City High scores 1st win in girls V-League

admin — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:38:35 +0000

DEFENDING champion Baguio City National High School (BCNHS)–SPS opened its title retention bid on a high by disposing Christian Legacy Academy in the northern Luzon leg of the Shakey’s Girl’s Volleyball League at the PFVR gymnasium. (READ MORE)

GWE stops Z Radio in Friendship Cup

admin — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:33:08 +0000

ALEX De Guzman and Jeremy Balagot fired 28 and 19 points, respectively, in leading Group Workings Engineer to score their third victory against the winless Z Radio in bracket B of the ongoing Friendship Cup Basketball Tournament on Thursday night at BCNHS gym. (READ MORE)

City High SPS continues romp in SVGL

admin — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:18:37 +0000

BAGUIO City National High School (BCNHS)–SPS continued its romp on course for another title defense while Benguet State University stayed undefeated in pool B in the ongoing northern Luzon leg of the Shakey’s Girl’s Volleyball League at the PFVR gymnasium. (READ MORE)

Benguet grappler joins national squad

admin — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:15:37 +0000

ANOTHER young wrestler from Benguet is set to join the national team following his major victory in the recently concluded Batang Pinoy National Wresting finals in Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro.

High schooler Gerard Bosikaw of Benguet National High School will wear the national color once he finishes his school. (READ MORE)

More teams join softball tournament

admin — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 18:41:25 +0000

THREE new teams joined the elementary football competition of the 22nd Cebu City Olympics at the Labangon Elementary School grounds. (READ MORE)