Category: Sports

CITY ATHLETES READY TO DEFEND CARAA TITLE

BAGUIO CITY A total of 624 athletes will see action in this year’s Cordillera Administrative Region Athletic Association (CARAA) sports meet to be held in Apayao, starting April 14. The number composed of 235 from the elementary division, 357 from the secondary level and 32 from special events, all from 67 public schools. In total, […]

STARTING ‘EM YOUNG

Driven by dedication, Benguet athletes lace up their shoes and hit the track at the Sports Complex in Wangal, La Trinidad, Benguet, as they gear up for CARAA 2024. With unwavering commitment, they undergo daily training sessions, sculpting their skills and fortifying their spirits for the upcoming competition. Photo by Judel Vincent Tomelden -UB Intern/ABN

900 RUNNERS EXPECTED IN PREMIERE BAGUIO RUN

BAGUIO CITY Some 900 runners from all over the Philippines and other countries will see action this Sunday, March 17, in the 42 kilometer Baguio Marathon. “While we have more than 800 runners already booked for the event, we could end up with 900 runners once the medals are finished,” said Team Malaya’s Stephen Felices […]

APRIL 9 EYED AS OPENING FOR SHORTENED BBEAL

BAGUIO CITY The second phase of the 2023-2024 Baguio Benguet Educational Athletic League may resume during Araw ng Kagitingan on April 9. But this is still a tentative schedule as organizers of the revived athletic league for two Benguet schools and eight Baguio higher learning institutions is hobbled by financial difficulty, sources say. If it […]

INCENTIVE FOR BENGUET ATHLETES

Congressman Eric Go Yap, Benguet Rep., together with Mark Monang, Provincial Sports Coordinator Dean Lauded the 60 Athletes and Coaches who won Medal and Represented the Province during the latest Philippine National Games and The Batang Pinoy Competition in a Simple Awarding Ceremony. Tuesday, February 20 in La Trinidad, Benguet. Jimmy Ceralde / ABN

BAD NEWS

for these young athletes as they are expected to be displaced when the city make use of the area as parking spaces. Three volleyball courts are present at the area and they can be used also for futsal or sepak takraw and even badminton. The archer range beside the swimming pool and the future youth […]

KICKBOXING AND VOVINAM CHAMPIONS SHIFT TO BOXING, EYE PARIS OLYMPICS SLOT

BAGUIO CITY Two athletes from the Cordilleras will transition to another event and away from the sport they earned medals in international events when they start training with the Philippine boxing team this weekend Down Under. Kalinga pride Hergielyn Bayacdan and Claudine Veloso are seeking slots for the Paris Olympics in August. Bacyadan won a […]

BATANG PINOY

Benguet Cong. Eric Go Yap joins athletes from Benguet while they enjoy a meal during his visit in their quarters. Yap assured athletes competing in the Batang Pinoy National Games and the Philippine National Games in Pasig City will be given incentives from his office. Photo by Cong. Eric Go Yap Office

YAP SPEARHEADS CRUCIAL SUPPORT FOR BENGUET ATHLETES IN BATANG PINOY, PNG

To the Rescue! LA TRINIDAD Upon learning of their flight, Cong. Eric Go Yap immediately orchestrated a comprehensive support initiative, ensuring that Benguet athletes have the necessary resources to compete at their best in the Batang Pinoy National Games and the Philippine National Games in Pasig City. “When I heard of the problems about sending […]

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