PH squash bets advance to semis

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 18:30:39 +0000

The Kayod Pilipinas bets blanked the Thais , 5-0, then subdued the Indons, 4-1, in topping the group and a place in the semis scheduled late today in the six-nation tournament organized by the Philippine Squash Academy and supported by the Philippine Sports Commission and the Philippine Olympic Committee.

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Begornia rules squash

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 19:00:49 +0000

In an intense duel of nerves in the deciding fifth and final set, Chan was the first to blink, succumbing to three successive mid-game errors that Begornia exploited on the way to capturing the gold medal after 61 thrilling minutes of action in the tournament organized by the Philippine Squash Academy.

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Rolida, Chan set pace

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 22:30:43 +0000

The top seeded Rolida took the first three holes against No. 16 Fernando Mondares with a par game, won two more holes at the turn before wrapping up with a par-birdie-par binge from No. 10 for an 8&6 romp.

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Rolida, Gabasa top MVPSF reg’l elims

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 21:00:24 +0000

Rolida broke away from a three-way tie with a two-under 34 start but fumbled with a closing five-over 41 card marred by a double-bogey on the last hole which he bucked to clinch the top seeding among the 16 qualifiers for today’s (Wednesday) start of the match play phase.

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Chan, Ramos storm ahead

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 17:30:04 +0000

Chan, the pre-tournament favorite who groped for form with 78 and 75 in the first two days in tough conditions, broke a par-game with a birdie on the par-5 15th then parred the rest to turn in the first under-par card in hot, blustery conditions after 54 holes of the third leg of this year’s PLDT Group National Amateur Tour.

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Jolo pulls away by 7

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 18:00:11 +0000

Imposing with a bogey-free 65 in the first round, Magcalayo sustained his hot run with two birdies at the back where they teed off but stumbled with his first two bogeys on Nos. 1 and 3 before birdying the seventh to save a 37-34 for a 36-hole total of eight-under 136.

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Zaragosa heads RVF Cup field

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 21:00:02 +0000

The former national champion and many-time winner of various tournaments in the ranks tied for second in the recent Qualifying School to gain a full card in the pro circuit which resumes next month with the diminutive shotmaker upbeat of his chances to nail another victory on a course he calls home.

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Stellar cast braces for tough RVF Cup

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 22:00:05 +0000

Aidric Chan, Carl Corpus, and Sean Ramos banner the men’s field while Nicole Abelar, Sophia Chabon, and Missy Legaspi head the ladies side in the W Express RVF Cup Amateur Golf Championship set to unfold Feb. 12 at the Canlubang Golf and Country Club in Laguna.

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