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All eyes on Oro’s 13-yr-old chesser Canino in National Women’s Open
“She may be the youngest but she can pull off a surprise. Our training was meant to deal with older rivals,” said Canino’s coach and trainer Jaime Joshua Frias II.
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Lynde Salgados
Lynde Salgados is the veteran Sports Writer for the Mindanao Gold Star Daily. With a career spanning decades, Lynde has become one of the most respected voices in Southern Philippines sports journalism, known specifically for his deep expertise in the Philippine chess circuit and regional basketball leagues. Based in Cagayan de Oro, his reporting goes beyond the final score, focusing on the development of homegrown athletes and the grassroots growth of Mindanaoan sports. Whether analyzing a grandmaster's gambit or covering high-stakes local tournaments, Lynde’s work is defined by technical precision and a commitment to elevating the sporting narrative of Northern Mindanao.
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Gifts from Houston bring smiles to 80 Oro kids
Abucejo told Gold Star Daily that even in a foreign land, he will always be a Filipino and a true-blue Kagay-anon at heart.
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Typhoon will cause delay of bridge construction in Bonbon linking to Oro port
“Balik na sab nga trabaho-onon dakong kalangan kay mag-montar na sab kami sa agi-anan sa trailer truck nga gipapag sa maong bagyo,” one construction worker told Gold Star Daily.
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Odette’s wrath takes Bonbon residents by surprise
“Sa una taman bagtak lang ang pagtaas sa ilang Mama nga area, apan mas paspas karon silang i-rescue karon,” added Pagalan, who is both a musician and an experienced fisherman.
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Ballpals Christmas tourney on
Reigning champ Team Orange, backed by Suyao Trucking Services and reinforced by Erwin Raagas, Christopher Carretas, Anthony Pabillore, Allan Enteria, and Charome Marte, takes on the youth-laden Team Gray in the Saturday morning opener. While the Black team of club president Wingmark Mercado will have the solid frontcourts of Jojo Mahistrado and Janjan Arcaya in their preliminary match with Team Red.
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Oro residents fear of Sendong-like crisis
“Advise to bakwit na gyod kay gadako ang tubig sa dalan lisod na ang pag biyahe. Aduna nay gapanglutaw nga appliances sa low-lying areas. Dili kini ka kumpyansaan nga sitwasyon,” Bonbon Kagawad Lelet Baal-Molina told Gold Star Daily.
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Oro’s Chavez, Rosaupan, Frias make Mactan chess tilt top 10
The newly-wed Chavez from Barangay Bonbon, Cagayan de Oro City, and an alumnus of the Far Eastern University senior varsity team, defeated fellow Army man Carlo Magno Rosaupan to hike his total to 6.5 points and receive P10,000 for the fourth-place honor.
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Quizon takes National Chess Open by storm
The 17-year-old Quizon played through undefeated to become the youngest and the smallest participant to rule the 2021 Philippine National Chess Championship concluded on Tuesday night, December 14 at the plush Solea Hotel and Resort in Mactan, Cebu.
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Real test of might: Streaking Cuizon up against PH chess team stalwarts
The Dasmariñas City, Cavite pride Quizon annihilated the three Grandmasters in the field ― Darwin Laylo, Janelle May Frayna, Rogelio Antonio Jr ― midway of the 2021 Philippine National Chess Championship Grandfinals at the Solea Hotel and Resort in Mactan, Cebu.
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Boxing fans: Gaballo will have an epic comeback next year
The Mindanao pride Reymart Gaballo from Polomolok, South Cotabato lost for the first time in a stinging way but gained valuable experience on how to deal with a high-caliber tormentor who happens to be his ring idol.
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Ageless Donaire’s notorious left hook ends Gaballo’s streak
The much younger Gaballo, 25, tried to beat the mandatory eight counts as he struggled to stand up only to fall back on his knees in pain after absorbing the notorious left hook from Donaire to the ribs.
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17-year-old-old Quizon: The new face of Philippine chess
The Dasmariñas City, Cavite pride Quizon, who is groomed to be the country’s next Wesley So, destroyed Antonio’s reliable Caro-Kann defense.
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