Carlo Biado Carlo Biado claimed one of world pool’s biggest titles after rallying back to defeat Singapore’s Aloysius Yapp, 13-8, Saturday (Sunday, Sept. 19 Philippine time) and win the US Open Pool Championship at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Staring at an 8-3 deficit in the...
Photo from Matchroom Pool Dennis Orcollo and Carlo Biado advanced to the semifinals after they each posted twin victories Friday, Sept. 17 in the US Open Pool Championship at the Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Orcollo won over a pair of Polish cue artists on his way to the last...
Carlo Biado Dennis Orcollo and Johann Chua stayed unbeaten, Carlo Biado absorbed his first loss while two others are still alive after the third day of the US Open Pool Championship at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Orcollo beat American veteran Corey Deuel (11-1) and Greek Alex...
Jeff de Luna Nine Filipino cue artists won their first two matches after two days of the US Open Pool Championship at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Dennis Orcollo, Carlo Biado, Warren Kiamco, Roberto Gomez, Jeff De Luna, Johann Chua, Jeffrey Ignacio, James Aranas and Roland Garcia...
Alyssa Valdez (Photo from PVL) Alyssa Valdez, Jia Morado and other volleyball stars who skipped the tryouts last April could still be part of the national women's team pool as coaches Odjie Mamon and Jorge Edson Souza de Brito have yet to decide who will fill the remaining spots. Philippine...
Roberto Gomez (Photo from Matchroom Pool) Roberto Gomez’s run in the World Pool Championship came to an end Wednesday, June 9, after dropping an 11-7 decision to American Skyler Woodward in the round-of-16 at Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, England. Gomez squandered an early lead as Woodward...
Robert Gomez (Photo from Matchroom Pool) Roberto Gomez won a pair of knockout matches to reach the last 16 of the World Pool Championship in Milton Keynes, England. Gomez rolled past South African Muhummed Daydat, 11-2, before defeating Singaporean Aloysius Yapp a few hours later, 11-7. The only...
Roberto Gomez (center) is all smiles as he was being congratulated by England's Stewart Colclough after his 9-8 win in the World Pool Championship in Milton Keynes, England. (Photo from Matchroom Pool) Roberto Gomez advanced to the last 64 of the World Pool Championship following twin victories in...
The barangays are the ‘weakest link’’ in the strict enforcement of mass gathering regulations amid the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), an official of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) admitted Tuesday night, May 25. In an interview over CNN Philippines, DILG...
A Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) official warned the public on Monday, May 24, against holding pool parties, saying it is considered illegal based on the quarantine protocols. In a virtual news briefing, DILG Undersecretary and spokesperson Jonathan Malaya made the warning in...
Donnalyn Bartolome took to social media to air footage of what exactly happened at her now-controversial “Last to leave the pool wins 1 million pesos” challenge. In it Marco Gumabao is seen confronting Donnalyn. “Paano magiging happy ending, e, nadaya nga kami dito, di ba?" said Marco to...
Jeff de Luna (left) and Roberto Gomez Jeff de Luna and Roberto Gomez crashed out of the World Cup of Pool after absorbing a 9-4 loss to Denis Grabe and Mark Magi of Estonia in their quarterfinal match held Thursday, May 13 local time (Friday, May 14 Manila time) in Milton Keynes, England. The...
