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Runaway victory Jim

Runaway victory Jim

RANCHO MIRAGE, California (AP) – Any drama left Sunday at Mission Hills was gone a few minutes after the final group teed off. Robbing the Kraft Nabisco Championship of another exciting finish, Inbee Park doubled her lead to six strokes over playing partner Lizette Salas on the par-4 opening hole and ran away with her second major title. var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true,"data_track_addressbar":true,"data_track_textcopy":true,"ui_atversion":"300"}; var... 
P5M TCC golf tilt up

P5M TCC golf tilt up

Philippines – The Country Club Invitational, long regarded as the country’s golf major championship, continues to get bigger in terms of prize money and prestige as it stakes a record P5 million pot when it is held Feb. 7-10 at the TCC layout in Laguna.  Read More »
PBA: Rain or Shine, Alaska ready

PBA: Rain or Shine, Alaska ready

Manila, Philippines – Rain or Shine hopes to deliver the coup d grace today as it goes for a sweep of their quarterfinal series with crowd-favorite Ginebra in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Game time is at 7:30 p.m. with the ROS Painters determined to follow up their convincing 82-65 win over the Kings in the opener of their best-of-three series last Wednesday.  Read More »
Superb Superal

Superb Superal

Manila, Philippines – Princess Superal completed another runaway victory in Malaysia, beating ICTSI-The Country Club teammate Sarah Ababa by 12 strokes despite a two-over 74 for the Melaka Amateur Open crown in Melaka late Saturday.  Read More »
J-Ro falters

J-Ro falters

Norway’s Suzann Pettersen outgunned Inbee Park of Korea in a windy final round shootout, firing a three-under 69 and posting a three-stroke victory in the $2 million LPGA Taiwan Championship at the Sunrise Golf and Country Club in Taiwan late Sunday.  Read More »
Fernando triumphs

Fernando triumphs

CALATAGAN, Batangas ­- Mhark Fernando snapped a year-long victory drought on the ICTSI Philippine Golf Tour, routing the field with a solid closing three-under 69 for a five-shot romp over Rufino Bayron in the P1 million ICTSI Calatagan Challenge here yesterday.  Read More »
Super Superal

Super Superal

Manila, Philippines – Princess Superal cruised to a 12-stroke victory over Malaysian Nur Durriyah despite a closing two-over 74, sealing the 100 Plus Malaysian Junior Open Golf Championship in Malaysia Friday and nailing Team ICTSI’s fourth victory in as many weeks abroad.  Read More »
Salvador captures Aboitiz golf crown

Salvador captures Aboitiz golf crown

CEBU, Philippines – Elmer Salvador turned a two-man showdown into a one-man show, needing just a gutsy even par 71 to overwhelm Tony Lascuna and capture the Aboitiz Invitational presented by ICTSI crown via a whopping six-shot romp at the challenging Cebu Country Club here yesterday.  Read More »
Jungolf winners

Jungolf winners

BAGUIO City, Philippines – Leandro Bagtas, the youngest son of a decorated touring pro, pulled off a runaway victory in boys Class E in the same easy way veteran internationalists Kristoffer Arevalo and Arnie Taguines topped their respective age-groups in ICTSI Jungolf Summer Circuit’s opening leg at the Baguio Country Club. Bagtas roared to a 48-stroke win in the 7-8 years age... 
Saludar strikes

Saludar strikes

BAKU, Azerbaijan – Guangzhou Asian Games gold medalist Rey Saludar made it 2-0 for the PLDTABAP national team in the World Boxing Championships at the Hayder Aliyev Stadium here. Saludar, who competes in the 52-kilogram flyweight division, edged Canadian Kenny Lally, 21-20, to follow up the opening victory of Mark Anthony Barriga, who defeated Stefan Caslarov of Romania, 12-5. Scoring...