Filipina billiards world champion Chezka Centeno continued her winning ways after escaping Japan's Yuki Hiraguchi, 3-4, 4-1, 7-6, to advance to the second round of the PBS Women Showdown at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino on Wednesday, Feb. 28 (Manila time). Chezka Centeno...
Chezka Centeno continued her rampage, this time claiming the scalp Chinese Taipei’s Chou Chieh-Yu, 4-3, 1-4, 4-2, to barge into the semifinals of the Las Vegas Open 10-ball tournament at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino on Saturday, Feb. 24 (Manila time). Chezka Centeno (Predator Pro Billiard...
Carlo Biado led the Filipinos' surge in their respective race-to-four matches to advance to Round of 32 of the 10- Ball Las Vegas Open at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino on Thursday, Feb. 22 (Manila time). Carlo Biado (77.Billiards) Biado, 40, displayed his prowess in his opening round...
The Philippines will have a chance to have more Olympians in Paris when a 10-player boxing team spearheaded by Carlo Paalam and Nesthy Petecio competes in the World Qualification Tournament on Feb. 29 to March 12 in Busto Arsizio, Italy. Nesthy Petecio, left, and Carlo Paalam spearhead a PH team in...
Nesthy Petecio opened her title campaign in style while Carlo Paalam’s medal bid came to an end on Thursday, Feb. 1, in the 2024 Boxam Elite Tournament in La Nucia, Spain. Nesthy Petecio advances to semis in the tournament. (File Photo/AFP) Petecio, who seeks a return trip to the Olympics...
Carlo Paalam and Mark Ashley Fajardo flexed their might with opening-round victories in their respective divisions in the Boxam Elite Tournament in La Nucia, Spain on Tuesday, Jan. 30. Carlo Paalam (ASBC/File photo) Paalam, a silver medalist in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, whipped his Mexican rival...
Sakagura at One Bonifacio High Street Mall realizes Carlo Lorenzana’s dream project – creating a typical Japanese sake/izakaya bar for Filipinos to enjoy without leaving the country. On the evening I joined Carlo and Jackie, it was for a collaboration with Sagagyu and Mayon Consolidated Inc....
Filipino cue artist Jeffrey Ignacio stunned seasoned rivals and dominated Hong Kong's Robbie Capito in the final round, 10-3, to reign supreme in the inaugural 2024 Indonesia International 10-Ball Open on Thursday, Jan. 25, in Jakarta. Jeffrey Ignacio (Asian Pool Federation) Ignacio, 31, faced a...
Century Properties Group Inc. (CPG) of the Antonio family has completed the first block of its P1 billion townhouses launched under its new premium, in-city brand Century Nuliv. In a statement, CPG said the project, NULIV Townvillas at Acqua, is located in Mandaluyong City, a bridge away from the...
Carlo Biado opened the year with a bang after capturing the 2 nd Chinese Taipei Open 9-Ball Pool Championship title on Friday night, Jan. 12, at the Hulk Billiards Hall in Taipei City. The former world champion displayed his vintage form and outplayed 19-year-old Bernie Regalario, 13-7, in...
The Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) gears up for its Olympic campaign for Paris this year by sending 12 athletes to an extensive training camp in Australia this month. Nesthy Petecio and Carlo Paalam lead the PH team training in Australia this month. (File Photo/AFP) Tokyo...
Team Philippines failed in its bid to defend its 2023 WPA Predator World Teams Championship after getting eliminated in the group stage at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Friday, Nov. 10 (Saturday in Manila). Team Philippines congratulates Team Spain in their group...
