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...
Rubilen Amit and Chezka Centeno missed their chances of arranging a semifinal clash after losing to their respective quarterfinals opponents in the 2023 Puerto Rico 10-Ball Open at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Saturday, Nov. 11 (Sunday in Manila). Chezka Centeno...
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...
With Gilas Pilipinas and female aces in billiards and jiu-jitsu greasing the drive, the Philippines enjoyed a banner month in October. Gilas Pilipinas (PSC-POC Media Pool) Gilas ended 61 agonizing years of futility with a storybook conquest of men’s basketball in the Asian Games in Hangzhou,...
The Philippines tries to defend its title when the 2023 Predator WPA World Teams Pool Championship unfolds on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Carlo Biado and Rubilen Amit, who were part of last year’s championship crew, spearhead the squad that is...
The Philippines produced another world champion after Chezka Centeno – one of the sporting marvels from Zamboanga City – the captured the 2023 WPA Women’s World 10-Ball Championship crown in Klagenfurt, Austria on Sunday, Oct. 22. An emotional Chezka Centeno celebrates her biggest...
