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| Dumaguete City, Philippines | Thursday, October 8, 2009 |
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RP kisses AFC U-16
Qualifier hopes goodbye
BY NIDA BUENAFE
Outplayed and outclassed in all departments, Team Philippines Under-16 football squad formally bid their hopes for securing a slot in next year’s AFC U16 Championships set in Nepal goodbye as they suffered a devastating 0-9 loss against Indonesia in the Group E Qualifiers of the AFC event yesterday at the Panaad Stadium football pitch in Brgy. Mansilingan, Bacolod City.
Once again, the Filipinos’ lack of training and exposure to international matches was evident on how they launched their attacks against the well-prepared Indons.
| 7th MONICO CUP The 7th edition of Monico Cup Masskara Golf Tournament opens tomorrow at the Negros Occidental Golf and Country Club in Barangay Bata, Bacolod City. Open to all golfers of all ages, the 36-hole tournament will adopt the USGA/RPGA and local rules set by NOGCC and the Rotary Club of Bacolod South. A project of the RCB-South for the benefit of Annual Academic Excellence Contest, ROTAPLAST Medical Mission and the RCBS Foundation "Children's Health is Our Business, the golfing extravaganza calls for an entry fee of P2,000 per player. |
| IN UAAP After two harrowing games in their best-of-three final series, Ateneo Blue Eagles and University of the East Warriors will whoop it up today to determine whether the Eagles will keep its title or UE will crown itself as the new champion of this year’s UAAP men’s basketball at the Araneta Coliseum. The Blue Eagles have been tabbed from the beginning to reach the finals and eventually win it -- with or without mortal archrival De la Salle U. UE on the other hand, had always been considered as a contender in the Final Four. |
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