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Juvic Pagunsan's pro golf journey
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - January 11, 2007 - 12:00am
Juvic Pagunsan is going places. Yes he is, literally. Juvic, the Asian PGA Tour Rookie of the Year for 2006 will vie in the $5.1 million Sony Open at the Waialee Golf Club in Hawaii. How he earned the...
Different agenda
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - January 10, 2007 - 12:00am
While there are many politicians whose love for sports is really genuine, there are also many who just want the publicity that will help them with their political careers. There are so many of them both...
Late night football
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - September 27, 2006 - 12:00am
It was the first time that I experienced it - playing football in the evening with so many people still around to watch the games. It was fun, but was also very tiring and work plus the kids to take to school were...
Run away
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - September 20, 2006 - 12:00am
The practice of martial arts espouses discipline and those who truly live by the principles of their art, avoid trouble when they can. The opening line probably reminds you of the song "Coward of the County."...
Fastlane, a coffee table book
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - September 7, 2006 - 12:00am
There is an interesting gathering this Saturday afternoon for Cebuano "petrol heads" if I may borrow a favorite phrase of my good friend from the Land Down Under, Graeme MacKinnon, who uses such to refer...
A lesson from judo
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - September 6, 2006 - 12:00am
While trying to decide whether I'd write about the fall of the American stars in the FIBA World Championships in Japan or the spectacular five-tournament winning streak of Tiger Woods, I cam across a moving...
Football festivals galore
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - August 24, 2006 - 12:00am
Congratulations to the San Roque Football Club for a successful event last weekend at the San Roque Parish field in Subangdaku, Mandaue City. I know how difficult it is to organize a football festival and...
World Cup fever
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - June 7, 2006 - 12:00am
I once thought that 'instant' can only refer to food or drinks, but last weekend, we had an 'instant football festival' at the San Roque Parish field in Subangdaku, Mandaue City. Despite the limited time for the...
The two pots
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - April 13, 2006 - 12:00am
Many of us would rather spend the Holy Week to relax and get away from the rat race that we are all part of in our work, business, and studies.
More aces and fasting
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - April 12, 2006 - 12:00am
Last Saturday morning, good news again woke me up. Vicente 'Inting' Sy scored a hole-in-one and Wellington 'Willy' Lim was there again as witness. Willy witnessed two aces in two clubs in a span of four days. ...
Being true
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - March 25, 2006 - 12:00am
It has been quite hot the past few days so we'd like to caution those who are actively engaged in sports to please make sure that you drink lots of liquid to prevent dehydration. Also, make sure you put on sufficient...
Post-games depression
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - March 22, 2006 - 12:00am
Do you believe in post-games depression? In Melbourne, Australia, they are now looking at getting psychiatrists to help the people cope with the depression that follows the Commonwealth Games. With the people so...
The Z Cup
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - March 16, 2006 - 12:00am
Think before you talk. Here's something I got from my high school e-mail group. It's a testimony that I'd like to quote before I open today's piece: I was at the golf store comparing different kinds of golf balls. I...
Summer's almost here
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - March 9, 2006 - 12:00am
In a week or two, many of us will have one less thing to worry at least for the next ten weeks maybe - taking our kids to school - with the school break just around the bend. Things are quite hectic for us now though...
Responsible gun ownership
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - November 9, 2005 - 12:00am
One of the events I enjoyed covering many years ago was practical shooting. Why? Well, why not? It was in those days that I met some of the world's best athletes like Jethro 'The Jet' Dionisio, Valerie Levanza,...
A football buff writes
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - October 8, 2005 - 12:00am
A reader sent us e-mail last Thursday in reaction to our column entitled 'Football buff.' Christopher Fernandez, who is also a resident of Minglanilla, has this to say: It's disheartening to note that our national...
Pffftrrari
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - August 25, 2005 - 12:00am
After years of punching the air at the end of almost every race to celebrate a Ferrari triumph, watching F-1 nowadays is more of a routine that I just have to do knowing all too well that there won't be any reason...
Mayonnaise jar and coffee
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - August 17, 2005 - 12:00am
Here's something I got via e-mail from Graeme MacKinnon, yes the Australian football coach who once made Cebu his home, which I'd like to share with you. I hope you'd like it too: The Mayonnaise Jar and Coffee When...
Role of parents
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - August 10, 2005 - 12:00am
A sign that was conspicuously posted inside the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Minglanilla tells the churchgoers to 'celebrate the mass like it is your first, your only, or your last." That sign can very well...
The rivalry of all rivalries
by FULL POINT By Nimrod NL Quiñones - August 4, 2005 - 12:00am
There are rivalries that live shorter than a duffer can keep his ball in play at the treacherous layout of Alta Vista Golf and Country Club and there are those that simply just stick and seem to last forever. I'm...
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