Bowler Tan collects second gold after leading squad to Team of Four victory

Credit 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 […]

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Yulo raises gold haul to 5, dancesport, bowling athletes also sizzle

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 16 May 2022 14:30:19 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Carlos Yulo became the most successful Filipino athlete so far for Team Philippines after collecting two more golds, Marwin Tan ended the gold-drought in bowling and dancesport produce four stirring wins Monday at the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Already proud a owner of three golds, Yulo, 22, put on another […]

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Bowling resurgence as Tan ends 11-year medal drought

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 16 May 2022 09:58:48 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Merwin Tan successfully ended the country’s 11-year medal drought in the Southeast Asian Games by winning the men’s single event at the Royal City Hanoi Bowling Lanes in Vietnam on Monday May 16. Tan had a slow start but blazed the lanes in the fifth and sixth frames for 234 and 249, […]

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Bowlers out to end SEAG gold drought

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 22:00:53 +0000

Philippine team candidates Lara Posadas-Wong and Merwin Tan said the Philippine Bowling Federation (PBF) is doing everything to form the best squad possible out to give the country its first bowling gold since the 2005 edition of the biennial meet.

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Tan captures SG Open Youth Masters crown

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 20:00:16 +0000

Tan, 19, claimed the championship by rolling 1,687 pinfalls in eight games to beat Malaysian Megan Zaqrul Haiqal by five pins, while Japanese Keita Tokushia settled for third place (1,657) at the Singapore Bowling Tamasek Club in Rifle Range, Singapore.

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Tan rules PH int’l kegfest

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 15:00:41 +0000

Tan highlighted his big show with seven consecutive strikes to pocket the R700,000 champion’s purse at the end of the week-long tournament supported by Pagcor, Cafe Puro, Prima Pasta, MVP Sports Foundation, Boysen Paints, Linden Suites and the Philippine Sports Commission.

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Aussie eyes title repeat in PIO kegfest

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 20:00:34 +0000

The 27-year-old native of Sydney, the World Cup men’s singles champion last year, will be aiming for back-to-back title in the PIO men’s singles against a loaded group led by four-time Filipino Male Bowler of the Year Kenneth Chua

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Vargas opens bowling tilt, calls for unity

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2019 20:00:47 +0000

No less than Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Ricky Vargas was on hand to formally open the kegfest that will have a total of 400 players vying for honors.

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