Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 09:54:01 +0000
Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Rep. Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino welcomed on Tuesday 17-year-old Ronel Suyom – a potential “next big thing” of Philippine boxing. “It’s a great showing by a 17-year-old boxer from the South and we’re hoping he can be our next Olympian in the future,” said Tolentino of Soyum, who paid the POC […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2022 06:38:45 +0000
By NIKOLE JAVIER Paeng Nepomuceno is truly a class of his own. Showing he is still sharp and deadly at 65, Nepomuceno humbled the field to rule the 65+ division in the 16th Asian Seniors Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday, Nov. 10. The six-time world champion tallied 1264 pinfalls to defeat Akira Nakada […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 05:17:19 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Reigning Asian 9-Ball Open champion Chezka Centeno routed Chantal Stadler of Germany, 7-2, and advanced to the next round in the Predator World Women’s 10-Ball Championship in Klagenfurt, Austria Wednesday, Sept. 7. Centeno had an easy time dispatching her German foe as she put on display the brilliance that won for herself […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:26:51 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA The Philippines is sending four teams to compete in the Asian Junior Tenpin Bowling Championships scheduled on Aug. 14 to 20 in Bangkok, Thailand. Boys Team 1 is composed of Singapore-based bowlers Stephen Luke Diwa and Zach Ramin, as well as Justin Dinham and Kurt Anthony Capellan, while Team 2 comprises John […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:52:48 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Bowling legend Bong Coo said she would concentrate on strengthening programs for women following her appointment as one of the board members of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC). “Advocacy ko na noon pa ang sports for all among women: to have more women athletes and coaches,” Coo said in Tuesday’s Philippine Sportswriters […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:14:19 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed bowling legend Bong Coo as one of the board members of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC). The government sports agency reportedly received the appointment papers of Coo, also the president of the Philippine Bowling Federation. One of the country’s most decorated athletes, Coo is a four-time […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 09:43:32 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON The Philippine bowling team turned out to be the saving grace for Team Philippines early Thursday with its overpowering performance in the men’s Team of Four event in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Still on cloud nine following his gold medal-winning performance in the singles event, Merwin Tan did […]
Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 10:30:46 +0000
THE Philippines finally struck medals in the bowling competition after winning a silver and a bronze in the team of 4 events on Friday at the Coronado Lanes in Starmall EDSA in Mandaluyong City. The quartet of Kenneth Chua, Patrick Neil Nuqui, Frederick Ong and Merwin Matheiu Tan nabbed the silver in the men’s division […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 08:55:11 +0000
Veteran Liza del Rosario finished strong Sunday at Coronado Lanes to chalk up a 10-game series of 2133 pinfalls and pace 33 other lady campaigners into the second round of the five-day Bowling World Cup national finals. Del Rosario shot big games of 245, 223 and 238 to pull ahead of 2017 BWC ladies’ international […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 22:29:36 +0000
John Riel Casimero scored a brutal tenth-round knockout of tall and rangy Mexican challenger Cesar Ramirez late Saturday night to remain on course for a showdown with World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight king Zolani Tete of South Africa before the year ends. Gasping for air after struggling to make the 118-lb limit on the eve […]
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