Ormoc NewsSunday 20th May 2012Your worldwide local newspaper |
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Nearby PlacesLinksOrmoc FactsPopulation: Approx 142,092 Longitude: 124.6 Latitude: 11.02 Street Map: Click Here Country: Philippines (PH) Weather Station: Tacloban (about 31 miles away) |
More than just football
Like many developing countries across the world, football has become a popular sport seen to effectively imbue positive values on street children and bring their plight into the consciousness of the public as well.For the past couple of years, Tambayan Center for the Care of Abused Kids has networked with international and national organizations working to change the lives of street kids through ... Hurdler Liu seeks Olympic sparkle in Shanghai
Chinese superstar Liu Xiang faces a huge test of his Olympic credentials when he lines up against reigning 110m hurdles world champion Jason Richardson at Shanghai39;s Diamond League meeting on Saturday. London 2012 Olympic torch relay starts in Britain
Sailor Ben Ainslie was the first torchbearer as the Olympic flame began its 70-day journey around Britain and Ireland on Saturday ahead of the 2012 London Games. Liu Xiang stays modest ahead of Olympics
Chinese athletics superstar Liu Xiang is playing down expectations for his performance at the London Olympics despite setting a season39;s best time in the 110m hurdles on Saturday. Lightning Liu strikes Olympic form for 110m hurdles
China39;s Liu Xiang put himself in pole position for the Olympic 110m hurdles Saturday as he beat the world outdoor and indoor champions with a season-leading 12.97sec at the Shanghai Diamond League meet. Beckham wants to be picked for football team on merit
ATHENS (Reuters) - David Beckham hit back on Friday at suggestions that he might be selected for the British Olympic football side at the London Games because of his celebrity status rather than on merit alone. CFA gains slot to national finals
THE Cebu Football Association (CFA) team assured itself of an entry in next year39;s national finals of the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) Suzuki Cup U23 by finishing third in the Visayas eliminations. Steyn eyes ton for Northern Bulls in Super 15 rugby
Superboot Morne Steyn will play his 100th Super Rugby game for table-topping Northern Bulls this weekend as Wallaby playmaker Quade Cooper makes his first appearance for the Queensland Reds this year. Davao is Rugby’s next target
Davao is the next target for the Philippine Rugby Union Federation (PRUF) where national coach Expo Mejia hopes to develop the sport and widen the base of rugby talents in he country. Mejia was at the first ever Davao Sports Expo at the Annex of SM City Davao with members of the Philippine Volcanoes John Paul Jordan, Timothy Kog, Rose Lanticse, Aiumi Ono and Blessie delos Santos. In the press ... Leinster look to Kearney brothers for Euro rugby glory
Rob and Dave Kearney are dreaming of joining the elite band of "Brothers in Arms" who have celebrated European rugby glory fighting for the same cause. Note: News items displayed are based on keyword searches for the name of your town/city and may not always be accurate for common place names. |