Category: Sports

COACH ALUMNO’S 2 FIGHTER’S IN WORLD GAMES 2022

Showtime for coach Billy Alumno as he calls the shot for the country’s top muay Thai players in Birmingham, Alabama for the World Games 2022 which draws to a close Sunday, July  17 (Monday) here. It will be tough for newly crowned Southeast Asian Games 57-kilogram king Philip Delarmino as he goes against the seven […]

Ex-Palaro medalist eyes gold in DepEd Invitational

PHOTO: Coach Arniel Ferrera (left) briefs Kevin See (right), chief of staff of Benguet Congressman-elect Eric Go Yap for the upcoming DepEd National Invitational Sports Competition where Palarong Pambansa gold medalist Denver Tacay (center) will compete. /Photo by Office of Benguet Rep. Eric Go Yap ———————————————————————— A Palarong Pambansa gold medalist from the Benguet National […]

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Benguet caretaker Eric Go Yap briefly holds a small talk with former MMA world champion Eduard Folayang and Team Lakay head coach Mark Sangiao. Photo by Roderick Osis

YEAR ENDER: BAGUIO SPORTS IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 PART II

New Sports Code, The City Council finally approved the comprehensive city sports code and in June the implementing rules and regulations. Among which is the recognition of city athletes and coaches, support as well as incentives to be given to these city recognized athletes. PhP491 Million Youth Convergence and Sports Complex Aside from the PhP43.8 […]

YEAR ENDER: BAGUIO SPORTS IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 PART 1

Definitely the story of the year is the Olympics with not just one but three players from the University of Baguio winning medals in the once in every four year event. But in their case, a year delayed event thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic. It was Irish Magno who first qualified for the Tokyo Summer […]

Loman, young Sangiao make ONE debut; Silencer, the king returns

Four Team Lakay members, two veterans and two debutants, one of them an untested warrior, will showcase their wares as Team Lakay will definitely headline a December offering of Asia’s top mixed martial arts promotion, the ONE Fighting Championship, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Former bantamweight king Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon will lead Tem Lakay, […]

University of Baguio sports head passes away

University of Baguio lost the heart and soul of its sports program when its sports director Alan Elegado died due to cancer last Monday, the All Soul’s Day. Elegado, formerly the table tennis coach and was a member of the Philippine table tennis officiating team during the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, succumbed to liver cancer. […]

AND STILL!

Congratulations iti maysa nga nagpintas ken makapabilib nga performance manipud ONE FC Strawweight World Champion Joshua Pacio ken keni Lito “Thunder Kid” Adiwang iti Team Lakay iti kalkalpas laeng nga laban da. Ita nga panawen ti pannubok ken ti mangmangyari nga negatibo iti aglawlaw, daytoy nga panagballigi yo ti agserbi nga palagip ken namnama iti […]

Kevin Belingon Warns Jeremy Pacatiw: ‘Everyone Here Is Elite’

TAKE it from Kevin “The Silencer” Belingon: reputations hardly matter in ONE Championship. No matter how decorated you are, there’s really not quite like the experience in fighting in The Home Of Martial Arts. “From experience, one of the biggest adjustments new fighters are going to face when they are entering ONE would be the […]

Baguio jins Dominguez, Macario off to 6th Asian Taekwondo Championships in Lebanon

Two taekwondo jins from the city left for Beirut, Lebanon Thursday night as they join 10 other poomsae players from the Philippine Taekwondo team for the 2021 Asian Taekwondo Championships. “We are ready to board,” said Justin Kobe Macario in a private message as he joins coach and two time former world poomsae champion Jeordan […]

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