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Pahanocoy, Pta. Taytay boxers eye most crowns
Capitol promises incentive for ParaGames medalist, too
TKP Cup 2nd round unfolds

 

GOLDEN GLOVES
Pahanocoy, Pta. Taytay
boxers eye most crowns
BY CEDELF TUPAS

Barangays Pahanocoy and Punta Taytay are sending the most number of fighters in the finals of the maiden staging of the Golden Gloves Monico Cup Inter-Barangay Amateur Boxing Tournament at SM City in Bacolod on Sunday.

Pahanocoy will have five boxers eyeing titles in the final day of competitions with Ronel Parcon and Junrey Millegin already assuring the barangay with one title, after forging a gold medal showdown in the 42 kg. division.

Another Pahanocoy bet going for gold is Alvin Sibugan, who clashes with Ronelo Gasapo of Barangay 10 in the 30 kgs. division. The fight comes after the 28 kg. showdown between another Pahanocoy bet, Jorin Labordo, and Barangay 10's John Bombite.

Capitol promises incentive
for ParaGames medalist, too

Sipalay's Achelle Guion who bagged a silver medal in power lifting in Southeast Asian Para Games at Nakhon Ratchasima , Thailand was commended by Acting Gov. Isidro Zayco, a press release from the Provincial Government yesterday.

Guion, 34, a resident of San Jose , Sipalay, who was stricken by polio at a young age, was also commended by Board Member Macario Zafra, Jr. of the sixth district, ABC-Negros Occidental president George Gitano, PCL-Negros Occ. president Raul Rivera and special assistant for special concerns Ike Barredo.

TKP Cup 2nd round unfolds
BY CEDELF TUPAS

The second phase of the 8th Tan Kek Pin Memorial Basketball Cup begins today with class B teams Rentas Knights battling Amspec at the Po Hang Gym of Bacolod Tay Tung High School.

Rentas Knights and Amspec are in group 3, where, along with the top two teams of group 4, will play in a crossover match with the winner advancing to the quarterfinals.

Winless class A squads BAPRO and Province of Negros Occidental clash in the second game.

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