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Dumaguete City, Philippines Thursday, March 30, 2006
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UNO-R duo survives, gains national finals
YBAC skipping summer cage tilt
Visayas jungolf tournament tees off Saturday
PVF coaching course slated
Beach volley tourney draws 12 squads

UNO-R duo survives,
gains national finals
LA SALLE BETS WILT IN NESTEA EVENT
BY CHRISTIAN IRL TAN

University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos bets Janus Dumaran and Neil Majillano dispatched two rivals yesterday to reach the Boracay phase of the 10th Nestea Beach Volley Championships.

But three Bacolod teams, including two from the University of St. La Salle were showed the door, after dropping its assignments at the La Salle Greenhills sand courts in Manila.

Showing more cohesion under stifling conditions, Dumaran and Majillano ousted Iloilo Doctor's College, 25-20, before smashing Foundation University, 25-21, for their fourth straight stint in the national semifinals.

YBAC skipping
summer cage tilt

BY CHRISTIAN IRL TAN

Defending champion Your Basketball Athletic Club-Emarken will skip the Negros Basketball Association-Mayor's Cup Summer Basketball Tournament that takes centerstage at 2:30 p.m. on April 8 at the Po Hang Gym of Bacolod Tay Tung High School.

In a meeting between team representatives and NBA officials at the Dodong's Fastbreak of Bascon Hotel Monday, YBAC president Jun Ballesteros said his association will not filed a team because it is difficult to gather the core players of the winning squad last year.

Squads that will vie for the crown are Ceres Liners, Toyota, Sipalay City Stingers and last year's runner-up JS Shell, which will be bannered by University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos.

Visayas jungolf
tournament tees off Saturday
BY CEDELF TUPAS

The best junior golfers in the region see action in Bacolod City starting Saturday when the Visayas leg of the DHL National Age-Group Championships tees off at the Negros Occidental Golf and Country Club in Barangay Bata.

A total of eight titles will be disputed in the two-day tournament with the winners gaining slots to the national finals in Manila, Joemarie Limjap, president of the organizing Negros Occidental Junior Golf Foundation Inc., told the DAILY STAR.

At stake are the crowns in the boys and girls' Class A for ages 15-17, Class B (13-14), Class C (11-12) and Class D (9-10).

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