Filipina amateur Cyna Rodriguez scored a hard-earned one-up victory over Australian Leanne Bowditch but lost out to Alexis Thompson of Florida, two-down, that ended her campaign in the third round of match play in the 109th U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship in St. Louis, Missouri.
Ranged against Bowditch in the round of 32, Rodriguez trailed twice in the early goings but drew level on No. 6, went 1-up on No. 12 f
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MANILA, Philippines – Rufino Bayron made a bold move in the second round by coming though with a six-under-66 to seize a share of the lead with Antonio Asistio in the Philippine team qualifying tournament Thursday at the Mount Malarayat Golf and Country Club in Lipa City.
Bayron gunned down six birdies while saving par twice for a blemish-free card of 33-33. Along with his opening 72, he was at 148 alongsid
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MANILA, Philippines – At least 10 of the country’s top amateur stars will fight for the four Philippine team spots for the Putra and Nomura cups this year.
The Philippine team is set to see action in the Putra Cup, internationally known as the Southeast Asian Team Championship, in August and September’s Nomura Cup.
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MANILA, Philippines – Antonio Asistio and Rufino Bayron each scored a five-over-par 76 and stood eight shots behind joint leader Riley Arp and Lion Kim at the start of the 36-hole stroke play competition of the North and South Men’s Amateur Championship at the Pinehurst No. 2 in North Carolina.
Asistio got off to a quick start of two-under after four holes on back-to-back birdies on Nos. 3 and 4. He was stymi
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MANILA, Philippines — Marvin Dumandan puts in motion his bid for a second straight Apo Classic title Wednesday at the Apo Golf Club in Davao City.
The Davao-native Dumandan goes for the P200,000 top prize in the third leg of the revived ICTSI Philippine Golf Tour. He will be up against an equally talented bunch of Asian Tour superstars such as Juvic Pagunsan, Artemio Murakami, Antonio Lascuna and Mars Pucay.
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MANILA, Philippines – Dottie Ardina waylaid Lauren Ellerman of Ohio, 4&2, to advance to the second round of the WWGA (Women’s Western Golf Association) National Amateur Championship at the Shawnee Country Club in Lima, Ohio Wednesday.
The win set up the 15-year-old spearhead of the ICTSI-RP golf team against Oklahoma’s Kelly Fuchik, who also scored a 4&2 romp over Michelle Edlin of Minnesota, in
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MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ Angelo Que will have another world to conquer in the United States this week when he joins an elite cast of Asian Tour players who are aiming at a shot of giving the region its first major title in the much awaited US Open.
Que is the second Filipino professional, after Artemio Murakami, to debut in the US Open after he successfully qualified through a sectional tournamen
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MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ Antonio Lascuna secured an opening round of four-under-par 68 to share fourth place with two Malaysians in the $50,000 Heritage Melaka Classic at the Tiara Melaka Golf and Country Club in Malaysia.
The day, though, belonged to Thai Sattaya Supupramai who fired a red-hot nine-under 63 to establish a new course record and take the first round lead.
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MANILA, Philippines – Reigning Philippine Open champion Angelo Que gained a second crack at one of the world’s golfing majors when he finished second behind New Zealand’s David Smail in the sectional qualifying at the Ryugasaki Country Club at Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan Monday.
Que, sustaining the form that netted him the ICTSI-Malarayat crown on the Mercedes Benz Tour last week, fired 70 and 68 in the
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Richard Sinfuego took advantage of Angelo Que’s mediocre play to regain the lead of the ICTSI Mt. Malarayat Championship played at the Mt. Malarayat Golf and Country Club in Lipa City, Batangas.
Sinfuego submitted a two-under-par 70 for a 54-hole total 205, one ahead of defending champion Que, who made a level par for 206. Jerome Delariarte is in joint third with 209 after carding a 72 but is four back of the l
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Ryan Agoncillo:
Christopher Ryan Lou Agoncillo, popularly known as Ryan Agoncillo, is a Filipino Film and Television actor, model, singer, photographer, and TV host.
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