DSA Forum on Aug.28

PhilCycling regional director Jun Paholio announces the holding of the Mayor Rody and Vice Mayor Sara Duterte Lumba Bisikleta on August 30, 8 a.m., starting at City Hall Drive (beside Jaltan Foods Centrum). Also shown are Vince Umayan, chief arbiter of the RRD-Inday Sara Kadayawan Chess Tournament on Aug.30 to 31 at the Holy Cross of Davao College and Federico Garcia Jr. (extreme right), chairman of the PRISAAD Games that will start on October 1, 8 a.m., at the Dona Pilar Learning Center.

Philippine Karatedo Federation Davao City coordinator Rommel Tan (with microphone) presents the outstanding karatekas (left-right) Pretie Joy Goc-ong, Arthur Y. Lao III, Jhon Albert C. Albarico and Christine Juvin Alba.

DSA guests on Aug.21

(Left-right) Leo Montalban of Lapanday Foods Corp. talked about the 14th LFC Inter-Media Bowling Tournament on August 30, 1 p.m., at the B3 of NCCC Mall, Friendee Nunez discussed the RRD-Inday Sara Kadayawan Table Tennis Tournament and national master Prospero Cruz gave details of the RRD-Inday Sara Kadayawan Chess Open.

Senate President at the DSA Forum on Aug.14, says he will support billiards even beyond 2010

Sen.Manny Villar (with microphone) answers questions about the Villards Cup on Aug.14. Also shown are (left-right) Gandy Valle, Alex Pagulayan and Efren Reyes during the DSA Forum Special Edition at the Gerry's Grill-Davao.



Villar to support billiards beyond 2010


Senate president Manny Villar announced that even beyond 2010, he will
be supporting the billiards development of the country that drew a
round of applause from the top-ranked cue artists led by Efren "Bata"
Reyes.

On Thursday's special edition of the Davao Sportswriters Association
(DSA) Forum at the Gerry's Grill Davao, Villar said that billiards is
one sport that Filipinos excel in the international scene that
deserves support.

He said that the organizers also decided to bring the event in Davao
to give Mindanao fans to take a close look of their billiards idols
like Efren "Bata" Reyes, Gandy Valle, Alex Pagulayan, Ronnie Alcano,
Warren Kiamco and Roberto Gomez.

Gaisano Mall of Davao is hosting the event on August 21 to 23 with
P800,000 cash prize at stake.

Gomez, who suffered a heart-breaking loss in the 2007 World Pool, said
he is ready for the competition and Valle, the Cebu leg champion,
added that the competition is going to be exciting and all top-ranked
players are ready for action.

Senator Villar said that there are plans to hold a World Pool
Championships in the Philippines but there are no details yet.

HGS 5-K, 10-K runs on Sunday

Mark Norman Malbog of HGS gives details of the race on Sunday. Also shown are (left-right) Villar's Cup Davao coordinator Ghandy Valle, Flight of the Eagles organizer Councilor Leo Avila, DATBA Kadayawan organizer Virgilio Magdale and 5th Languyan sa Kadayawan organizer Darren Evangelista.



The Holiday Gym and Spa 5-K and 10-K races will kick off on Sunday,
August 10, 5:30 a.m. at the Holiday Gym and Spa compound in Torres
Street.
Mark Norman Malbog, HGS spokesman, said that they are expecting 300
runners to join the event that will offer prizes to the winners.
On Thursday's Davao Sportswriters Association (DSA) Forum at the Tower
Inn, Malbog said that they have organized the event as part of the HGS
Anniversary this month.

Milo Marathon, 3MJ Mountainbike Challenge topics at DSA Forum

Watching the Milo Marathon presentation.

Luis Maynabay talks about the 3MJ Mountainbike Challenge on Aug.24.



Milo Specialist Anne Tupag (center) talks about the Milo Marathon. Also present are (left-right) Luis Maynabay, organizer of the 3MJ Mountainbike Challenge on Aug.24, and Milo Sports Executive Andrew Neri.