Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 20:00:38 +0000
Corpus seeks to complete an unfinished business last year that saw him rule the Phl Amateur Open match play tilt but settle for second in this event featuring the country’s leading and rising players in the ranks.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 22:00:57 +0000
Kim pulled through with a par on their third trip on the par-4 No. 1 in another sweltering day after an up-and-down windup in regulation that saw Bagtas forcing an all-square match on the 34th after trailing the morning duel by one hole.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 19:00:09 +0000
Kim, who placed 13th in the 16-player match play cast, built a two-shot cushion after nine holes then thwarted top ranked and last year’s champion Carl Corpus’ late charge to pound out a 2-1 triumph in their semifinal clash.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 20:00:05 +0000
Corpus charged back late to turn back Aniceto Mandanas and snare the crown at the Orchard last year but the 17-year-old shotmaker faces tall odds in his bid for a repeat in the five-day championship sponsored by the MVP Sports Foundation.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 18:00:52 +0000
Pila struggled in the early going of their marathon 36-hole duel and still trailed his fellow club bet by three with only 10 holes left.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 22:30:43 +0000
The top seeded Rolida took the first three holes against No. 16 Fernando Mondares with a par game, won two more holes at the turn before wrapping up with a par-birdie-par binge from No. 10 for an 8&6 romp.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 21:00:24 +0000
Rolida broke away from a three-way tie with a two-under 34 start but fumbled with a closing five-over 41 card marred by a double-bogey on the last hole which he bucked to clinch the top seeding among the 16 qualifiers for today’s (Wednesday) start of the match play phase.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 19:00:34 +0000
Corpus, third placer here last year, actually took charge with a 35 at the turn but faltered at the finish while Rolida blew a two-under card with bogeys in the last two holes, enabling Gomez to force a three-way tie with a birdie on No. 18.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 18:30:48 +0000
Tied with Ramos after 54 holes, Chan surged ahead with back-to-back birdies from No. 3 then went 4-up on a par and birdie from No. 6. But a double-bogey mishap on the par-5 No. 8 enabled Ramos to close within two before the latter drew level again as Chan dropped two strokes on the par-5 No. 10.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 17:30:04 +0000
Chan, the pre-tournament favorite who groped for form with 78 and 75 in the first two days in tough conditions, broke a par-game with a birdie on the par-5 15th then parred the rest to turn in the first under-par card in hot, blustery conditions after 54 holes of the third leg of this year’s PLDT Group National Amateur Tour.
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