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KNOWN for organizing big chess events in Mindanao in terms of cash prizes, Ozamiz City is seriously considering another productive initiative: supporting its local talents to become highly competitive one day.
BAYUGAN City, which is known as the “cut-flower capital” of Agusan del Sur due to its thriving cut-flower industry, will host anew exciting basketball competition among the country’s top collegiate teams.
THE pressure is rising for Woman FIDE Master (WFM) Ruelle ‘Tawing’ Canino as the 17-year-old chess prodigy from this city intensifies her pursuit of an International Master (IM) title — and, eventually, the coveted Grandmaster (GM) status.
A group of young footballers from different schools in Cagayan de Oro is heading to Bali, Indonesia this July — not for vacation, but to carry the Philippine flag in the 2025 International Football Championship (IFC).
THE very first Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Dancesport Competition with a cause was successfully held on June 4, at the City Tourism Hall, showcasing not only the talents of the city’s youth but also raising support for a noble cause.
A Kagay-anon chess player finished in the top 10 out of 245 participants in what has been billed as the country’s strongest national open chess tournament of 2025.
SUMMER time is sporting time, and so for the kids and the regular sports buffs in Barangay Bonbon, Cagayan de Oro City.
AT least four sporting events will take center-stage in the week-long celebration of the Cagayan de Oro Press Freedom Week on May 26-31.
MISAMIS Oriental’s gold mines in national sports arena ― athletics ― is expected to get a boost with the ascension of Juliette Uy to the province’s governorship throne.
HUNDREDS of runners gathered to celebrate former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s 80th birthday with a series of races in the city.
CAGAYAN de Oro City’s Jessica H. Esparrago earned a reputation among the 136 women nationwide to receive a special citation in the second edition of All Women in Sports Awards on March 15, 2025, at Century Park Hotel in Manila.
ALWAYS lurking in the shadow of the big guns, luck finally bumped into the orbit of former national age-group standout Randolph Christopher ‘Dodoy’ Dalauta.