Category: Sports

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 […]

Laban ni Martin naantala matapos masugatan ang kampeon sa pagsasanay

Ang laban ng Ifugao pride na si Carl Jammes Martin para sa kampeonato ng super bantamweight ay maantala ng dalawang linggo. Eto ay matapos masugat sa may kilay ang kampeon nas si Mark Anthony Geraldo ng Bukidnon. Ang laban ay gaganapan sa Mayo 15, ngunit matapos masugat sa kilay ang kampeon sa kanyang pagsasanay para […]

Tabuk City Gov’t Engineer Snatches Gold In 13th World Taekwondo Culture Expo

BAGUIO CITY(April 13, 2021) –  An employee of Tabuk City, Kalinga snatched a gold medal at the 13th World Taekwondo Culture Expo in South Korea. Engineer Jeffrey Ysmael of the Tabuk City Building and Architecture Office took the gold in the Poomsae men’s under 40, of the annual sporting event that attracts some of the […]

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