Mobile Home | Desktop Version




Asiad preparations, Phil. Chess Academy on tap for Friday?s SCOOP sa KAMAYAN

By Eddie Alinea
PhilBoxing.com
Fri, 12 Mar 2010

Discussion on the Filipino athletes? preparations for the coming Asian Games and other international competitions continues in today?s SCOOP Sa Kamayan weekly session at the Kamayan Restaurant-Padre Faura.

Soft Tennis Association president Jeff Tamayo and Billiards and Snooker head Bong Ilagan will be talking about the gains so far achieved by their respective athletes as well as problems they are encountering in honing themselves up for this year?s 16th Asiad set this November in Guangzhou, China.

Also during the session, sponsored by ACCEL, Tamayo, a retired Air Force Colonel, will also be tackling the latest in preparations for the country?s participation in the Asian Beach Games in December in Oman where he is the national delegation?s chef de mission.

Also attending today?s forum are Chess Grandmasters Eugene Torre and Jason Gonzales will be announcing the opening of the first ever chess academy in the country.
Discussion starts at 11 a.m. and will be aired at 3 p.m. over Sports Radio.



Click here to view a list of other articles written by Eddie Alinea.

Recent PhilBoxing.com In-House articles:

  • CATTERALL AND EUBANK CLASH IN ALL-BRITISH WELTERWEIGHT SHOWDOWN IN MANCHESTER ON JULY 5 LIVE ON DAZN
    Sun, 18 May 2025
  • Jayson Mama Set to Challenge for IBO World Super Flyweight Title in Johannesburg
    Sat, 17 May 2025
  • Fisher vs Allen 2: Can Johnny Make Necessary Improvements?
    By Chris Carlson, Sat, 17 May 2025
  • Weights from Panamá City
    By Gabriel F. Cordero, Sat, 17 May 2025
  • CRUZ LANDS IBF ELIMINATOR AGAINST MISHIRO IN NEW YORK
    Sat, 17 May 2025
  • Fisher and Allen Hit the Scales Ahead of Highly Anticipated Heavyweight Rematch
    Sat, 17 May 2025
  • Boxing: Sport Entertainment or Entertainment Sport (Part Two)
    By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, Fri, 16 May 2025
  • NYC PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES: BERLANGA VS. SHEERAZ / SHAKUR STEVENSON VS. WILLIAM ZEPEDA
    Fri, 16 May 2025
  • HALL OF FAME TRAINER FREDDIE ROACH TO BE HONORED BY THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES IN PUBLIC CEREMONY AT FREDDIE'S GYM!
    Fri, 16 May 2025
  • HALL OF FAME BROADCASTER JIM LAMPLEY TO PARTICIPATE IN 2025 HALL OF FAME WEEKEND FESTIVITIES
    Fri, 16 May 2025
  • Minnesota, Indiana Back Again in the Eastern and Western Conference Finals
    By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, Thu, 15 May 2025
  • In Jonathan’s memory
    By Joaquin Henson, Thu, 15 May 2025
  • WATCH: HITCHINS AND KAMBOSOS JR IN INTENSE FACE-OFF WITH ONE MONTH UNTIL NYC SHOWDOWN
    Thu, 15 May 2025
  • Toledo-Xignex Trojans finally win the PCAP online team chess tournament
    By Marlon Bernardino, Thu, 15 May 2025
  • Former WBA Super Bantamweight Champion Nazarena Romero to Exercise Immediate Rematch Clause Against Mayelli Flores Rosquero
    Thu, 15 May 2025