Archive for the Sports Category

Pinoz-led Australian Customs men’s basketball squad took silver at the 2013 NSW Police Games last week, going down, 42-34, to the combined Hills Council-Hills Police in the final at the Stanhope Gardens stadium. (more…)

AFTER his retirement in March 2013, Philippine National Rugby League (PNRL) board member Tom Simpson didn’t take long to move his family and start development of rugby league in the province of Zambales, north of Manila. (more…)

A typical Mixed Martial Arts fight is scheduled for three rounds. Some title fights are extended to five rounds. With Christine Hallauer, you probably wish every fight went maybe twenty rounds.

The 24-year old from Perth, Australia is set to turn heads at ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC) Kings and Champions this April 5 in Singapore, not as a fighter, but as a ring girl, hoisting a placard with a number before every round. (more…)

Come sleet, wind and high waters, nothing was going to stop the PAL Tamaraws from getting into the field at Cabramatta last Saturday, 2 February 2013 for the Cabramatta International 9s.

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I remember it well because I was in the bleachers with the Ateneo Brass Band playing my favourite instrument — the alto saxophone. There must have been around 10,000 people at the old Rizal Memorial Coliseum along Vito Cruz, Manila. (more…)