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Bayudang and Valdez (left). Photo: PSC Media
By Edwin Rollon
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY -- Junior standouts Regina Zoey Denise Bayudang and Khrystn Antoinette Valdez dominated compatriots Maria Francesca Denise Almazan and Harlen Claire Herbabuena in straight set in an all-Filipino championship match to clinch the gold medal in badminton women’s double in the 11th BIMP-EAGA (Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines-East Asian Growth Areas) on Tuesday at the Edward Hagedorn Coliseum here.
(L-R) Quendy Fernandez, Magila Jaye Dignadice, Nastassja Austria, and Aniyah Austria
By Edwin Rollon
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY – Local pride Quendy Fernandez and fellow UAAP star Philip Andrian Sahagun continued to pile up gold medals. At the same time, Paolo Miguel Labanon added strength to the Philippines' overall championship campaign on Tuesday at the 11th BIMP-EAGA (Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines-East Asian Growth Areas at the Ramon V. Mitra Sports Complex.
Milchay Moreno
By Edwin Rollon
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY – The Philippines failed to corner the centerpiece events in athletics as foreign athletes showed dominance in the field on Monday at the start of the 11th BIMP-EAGA (Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines-East Asian Growth Areas) Friendship Games at the Ramon V. Mitra Sports Complex here.
By Edwin Rollon
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY – The Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines-East Asian Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Friendship Games officially open on Sunday sans extravagance as officials of the organizing Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) under chairman Richard ‘Dickie’ Bachmann and host city Puerto Princesa led by Mayor Lucilo Bayron welcome more than 700 athletes and officials from four competing nations in a simple yet vibrant and fiesta-like atmosphere at the Edward S. Hagedorn Coliseum.
By Edwin Rollon
PRINCESA CITY, Palawan—There is no pomp and pageantry. It is just a simple get-together led by City Mayor Lucilo Bayron showcasing the hospitality of Puerto Princesa and its people.
Baseball chief Chito Loyzaga (right) shakes hand reelected POC president Bambol Tolentino.
ABRAHAM “BAMBOL” TOLENTINO, as many have expected, won a fresh four-year term as president with his entire “Working Team” dominating the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) elections on Friday at the East Ocean Garden Restaurant in Parañaque City.
PUERTO PRINCESA - Stung by his close loss the previous day, Pasig swimmer Arveen Naeem Taguinota II bounced back with two gold medals Wednesday, emerging as the most bemedalled swimmer with five in the Batang Pinoy National Championships at the Ramon V. Mitra Jr. Sports Complex pool here.
