Negros region's Junior Postgraduate Teachers program start date confirmed for May 14th.
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Bacolod-based golfers, led by local sensations, are gearing up to protect their home turf in the second round of the ICTSI Junior PGT Visayas-Mindanao Series, set for May 14-16.
Harnessing the advantage of being familiar with the Negros Occidental Golf and Country Club layout and the home crowd's support, local contenders Ana Marie Aguilar, Cecilia Jalandoni, and Anezka Golez will clash with Mactan leg winner Denise Mendoza in the girls' 7-10 category.
In the girls' 11-14 class, Gabriela Regino and Chelsea Ogborne aim to thwart Brittany Tamayo's bid for a second consecutive title. competition slots against Tamayo include Davao's Johanna Uyking and Cebu's Andrea Borromeo.
Meanwhile, Mactan champ Ralph Batican of Bukidnon will face Bacolod's Isaac Locsin and Zach Casil in the boys' 11-14 category of the tournament organized by Pilipinas Golf Tournaments, Inc.
Notable names gracing the premier boys' 15-18 category include Bacolod's Santi Asuncion, Raphael Aguilar, and John Rey Oro, Cebu's Nyito and Yosef Tiongko, and Mindanao stars James Teves and Blake Bautista.
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The girls' 15-18 category promises a stiff challenge for Tashanah Balangauan, with local talents Breanna Rojas and Amelia Valderrama breathing down her neck.
The Visayas-Mindanao Series moves next to the Bacolod Golf and Country Club in Binitin, Murcia, on May 19-21, followed by a four-leg swing at Del Monte Golf Club on June 25-27.
To qualify for the national finals, players must compete in at least three tournaments. The top four from each age group category will form the Vis-Min team that will square off against the top performers from the Luzon series in the season-ending championship on Sept. 30-Oct. 2 at The Country Club in Laguna.
While the second leg's outcomes are still an uncertainty at the time of writing, fans are eagerly awaiting updates as the event unfolds. Keep an eye on the emerging stars and defending champions as they duke it out for supremacy in Bacolod.
[Notable Enrichment Data: Since the Bacolod leg is ongoing at the time of writing, there is no information on the results of the second leg yet, but we can discuss the victor of the initial leg at Mactan Island: Tashanah Balangauan dominated the girls' 15-18 division in the ICTSI Mactan Island Junior PGT Championship, winning by a seven-shot margin.]
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- Ana Marie Aguilar, Cecilia Jalandoni, and Anezka Golez, the local sensations from Bacolod, are preparing to defend their home ground in the second round of the ICTSI Junior PGT Visayas-Mindanao Series, scheduled for May 14-16.
- Denise Mendoza, the Mactan leg winner, will be competing against the local contenders Aguilar, Jalandoni, and Golez in the girls' 7-10 category.
- Gabriela Regino and Chelsea Ogborne hope to halt Brittany Tamayo's quest for a second straight title in the girls' 11-14 class, with competition coming from Davao's Johanna Uyking and Cebu's Andrea Borromeo.
- Mactan champ Ralph Batican of Bukidnon will face off against Bacolod's Isaac Locsin and Zach Casil in the boys' 11-14 category.
- Familiar names gracing the premier boys' 15-18 category include Bacolod's Santi Asuncion, Raphael Aguilar, and John Rey Oro, Cebu's Nyito and Yosef Tiongko, Mindanao stars James Teves, and Blake Bautista.
