Rubilen Amit relied on a wider experience to survive teammate Chezka Centeno, 4-0, 4-1, 1-4, 4-2, and advance to the quarterfinals of the 2024 WPA Women’s World 9-Ball Championship in Hamilton, New Zealand on Friday, Sept. 6. The 42-year-old Amit, runner-up of the 2007 edition and a two-time...
Chezka Centeno and Rubilen Amit overcame contrasting fortunes in the group stage to arrange a first-round duel in the knockout round of the 2024 WPA World Women’s 9-Ball Championships in Hamilton, New Zealand on Thursday, Sept. 5. Chezka Centeno, left, and Rubilen Amit. (Predator Pro...
Chezka Centeno and Rubilen Amit scored contrasting victories on Wednesday, Sept. 4, to stay in contention in the 2024 WPA World Women’s 9-Ball Championships in Hamilton, New Zealand. Chezka Centeno, left, and Rubilen Amit. (Predator Pro Billiards Series) Centeno, who earned a first-match bye,...
Veteran Rubilen Amit opened her 2024 WPA World 9-Ball Women’s Championship in style with a 4-1, 4-0 trouncing of Canada’s Veronique Menard on Tuesday, Sept. 3, in Hamilton, New Zealand. Rubilen Amit starts her title campaign in the 2024 WPA World 9-Ball Women’s Championship. (Pro Billiards...
A slew of outstanding women athletic performers in the year just past will be in the spotlight during the inaugural Women in Sports Awards on Wednesday, March 20 at the heritage-rich Rizal Memorial Coliseum. PH Olympic boxer Nesthy Petecio (AFP/File photo) Over 50 major awardees, both...
Chezka Centeno went off to a strong opening but lost momentum down the stretch, losing to Chinese Taipei’s Chou Chieh-Yu, 4-3, 4-2, in the quarterfinals of the 9-Ball PBS Women Showdown at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino on Friday, March. 1 (Manila Time). Chezka Centeno ( Predator Pro...
Filipina cue artist Chezka Centeno pulled off a pulsating 4-3, 4-2 win over United Kingdom’s Kelly Fisher to seal her quarterfinal ticket in the 9-Ball PBS Women Showdown at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino on Thursday, Feb. 29 (Manila Time). Chezka Centeno (Predator Pro Billiard...
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...
Lee Vann Corteza and Chezka Centeno swept their respective rivals to rule the men’s and women’s division of the Las Vegas Open 10-Ball Championships at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino over the weekend. Chezka Centeno, left, and Lee Vann Corteza pose with their trophies after winning the Las...
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...
Filipina cue artist Chezka Centeno made a huge comeback against Austria’s Jasmin Ouschan to eke out a 0-4, 4-1, 4-3 win and barge into the last 16 of the women’s 10-Ball Las Vegas Open at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino on Friday, Feb. 23 (Manila time). Chezka Centeno (File photo)...
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...