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RSC to hold 2nd Invitational Tournament

Riyadh Shuttlers Club is proud to invite badminton clubs in Riyadh to participate in the RSC 2nd Invitational Badminton Cup to be held on 07-08 January (1st Phase) and 14-15 January (2nd Phase/Open) 2010, at the Sunrise International School. Please take note of the following Schedule: 11 December 2009 - 1st Meeting and Submission of Rosters (Inclusive of Levels) 18 December 2009 - Screening Meeting with Club Representatives or Chairmen 30 December 2009 - Final Submission of Entries & Drawing of Lots (Phase 1 & 2) 03 January 2010 - Settlement of Dues and Fees 07-08, 14-15 January 2010 - Tournament Proper *All meetings will take place at the International Philippine School in Riyadh at 7:00PM Should you have any inquiries or concerns please do not hesitate to contact the following RSC Officers: *Mr. Danny Tenerife (VP Internal) mobile:0509527739 email: dptenerife_cpa@yahoo.com *Mr. Edward Padilla (VP External) mobile: 0507337595 email: wardpadilla@yahoo.com *Mr. Leonar Obmerga (VP Logistics) mobile: 0555192723 *Ms. Milcah Pascua (VP Mem.) mobile: 0504711005 email: milcah_pascua@yahoo.com *Mr. Tommy Ambagan (Treasurer) mobile: 0541508183 email: tommyambagan@yahoo.com *Mr. Erwin Serrano (Info Officer) mobile: 0502917108 Ground Rules and forms will be distributed on the 1st Meeting.

RSC Participates in SBAHC 1st Regional Tournament

2nd SBAHC INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT

RSC Dominates Class D Men's Double

Boboy Isidoro and Jihad Tumangan display their trophy as Champion in Class D Men's Double Although the road to be on top maybe hard to achieve, the Riyadh Shuttlers Club (RSC) proves that winning, with a blend of honesty, fairness in seeding and valued sportsmanship, is more essential than supremacy. RSC landed as 2nd runner-up behind Baddicts Arabia and Pinoy Badminton Club in the recent "Beat the Summer Heat Open Badminton Tournament" organized by the Filipino Badminton Federation – Riyadh last April 25 and May 1-2, 2008 at the Philippine Sunrise International School (PSIS). RSCeans dominates the Class D Men’s Double category when 3 teams emerged as the top winners. Buboy Isidoro and Jihad Tumangan was declared as over-all Champion followed by the tandem of fellow RSCeans Tommy Ambagan & Leo Non and Danny Tenerife and Dexter Sangil who won 1st and 2nd runner-up respectively. Kristine Martinez and Anita Fernandez won 1st Runner-up in the D Women’s Category and Irma Tenerife and Eloisa Syfu was proclaimed as 2nd runner-up in the Class E Women’s Double. The players who have shown great performances are as follows: Class E Men’s Double Alexis Pasco & Jong Durago – Final round Chris Luzana and Glen Paz – Semi – Final round Class D Mixed Yasser Jawed and Kristine Martinez – semi-final round Class D Men’s Double Yasser Jawed and Danny Palisoc – semi final round Here is the complete list of winners: Class A Single: Champion – Deric Gonsalvez – IISR BC 1st Runner-up – Rihan Asfand – IISR BC 2nd Runner-up – Apol Patricio - RESC Class A Men’s Double Champion – Benny Mathews/Sanel Paul – IISR BC 1st Runner-up – Eapen Matthew/ Deric Gonzalves – IISR BC 2nd Runner-up – Apol Patricio/ Frank – RESC Class B Single Champion – Taufiq M. Ahmed – IISR BC 1st Runner-up – Hussain Jamal – IISR BC 2nd Runner-up – MAqbool Manalody – IISR BC Class B Men’s Double Champion – Kune Ven / Anthony Manabat - Baddicts 1st Runner-up – Jojo and Akhlish – IISR BC 2nd Runner-up – Hussain J. / Sajith Tazath – IISR BC Class C - Mixed Champion – Anthony Manabat/Josephine Dupet - Baddicts 1st Runner-up – Alfred Lumba/Ethel Lumba - PBC 2nd Runner-up – Joel Senobio/Amydel Cruz – PBC Class C Men’s Double Champion – Kune Ven/Anthony Manabat - Baddicts 1st Runner-up – Joel Senobio/Ryan Francis Recto – PBC 2nd Runner-up – Alfred Lumba/Dennis Macaspac – PBC Class D – Mixed Champion – Kune Ven/Cecil Velasco - Baddicts 1st Runner-up – Dennis Macaspac/Nena Mateo - PBC 2nd Runner-up – Marlon Laquio/Nour Hema Youtkon – PBC Class D – Women’s Double Champion – Siti Rohani Kasirie - PBC 1st Runner-up – Anita Fernandez/Kristine Martinez – RSC 2nd Runner-up – Cecil Velasco/Marical carlos – Baddicts Class D – Men’s Double Champion – Boboy Isidoro/Jihad Tumangan - RSC 1st Runner-up – Leo Non/Tommy Ambagan – RSC 2nd Runner-up – Danny Tenerife /Dexter Sangil – RSC Class E Mixed Champion – Unjang Modin/Nelda Sulima - Baddicts 1st Runner-up – Don Lazaro Viray/Christine Catalo- PBC 2nd Runner-up – Arnel Monzon/Gina Manalaysay – Baddicts Class E Women’s Double Champion – Christine Catallo/Nour Hema Youtkon - PBC 1st Runner-up – Gina Manalaysay/Josephine Dupet - Baddicts 2nd Runner-up – Irma Tenerife /Eloisa Syfu – RSC Class E Men’s Double Champion – Modin Unjang/Walter Mangalindan - Baddicts 1st Runner-up – Ritchie Tiongson/Arnel Monson - Baddicts 2nd Runner-up – Benjie Anog/Bhong Macatuno – Baddicts Best in Uniform – Baddicts Best in Participation – Pinoy Badminton Club (PBC)

RSC in Action 2

Photos by: Alan Dias Syfu For more pictures, click HERE

Party all Night!

White Flashers Team flashing their winning smile. Riyadh Shuttlers Club (RSC) members, together with their families and friends enjoyed the Awarding Ceremony and overnight party last Thursday, April 10, 2008 at Estiraha in Exit 8. Dexter Sangil, VP for Internal Affairs and Tournament Director, facilitated the awarding of trophies and medals to the winners of the recently concluded RSC 2008 Internal Tournament. Special Awards were also given to the following: 1. Best Defensive Player – Chris Luzana 2. Best Double Players – Yaseer Arafat Jaweed and Danny Palisoc 3. Most Improved Player – Alexis Pasco 4. Best Smasher – Tom Ambagan 5. Mr. Suave (?) Player – Buboy Ibanez Trophies and Medals were donated by Jong Durago and Dexter Sangil respectively. Likewise, 3 RSC members, who will be going back to the Philippines for their subsequent studies, were given recognition by RSC. They are Richzelle Pamfilo, Salahuddin Mauntol and Edcor Quiambao. The occasion was more exciting during the Bingo Bonanza, which lasted until 2:00 in the morning, where everyone was given a chance to win valuable prizes donated by Mr. & Mrs. Mabaning, Edward Padilla, Noche Mabaning, Tom Ambagan, Vince & Marite Mangawang, Erwin Serrano, Ms. Helen Casal (c/o Buboy Ibanez), Bert Beja, Johnson Boado, Leo Obmerga & Jimmy Bruno Family. Kids enjoyed plunging into the pool amidst the chilly ambiance, while their parents amused themselves together in a videoke fun and card games. For more photos, click HERE.

RSC 2008 INTERNAL TOURNAMENT

Photo by: Roni Roa White Flashers Team, captained by Danny Tenerife, emerged as the over-all champion against Green Power Team, when they won 9 games out of 13 games in different Categories, during the recently concluded RSC 2008 Internal Tournament last Thursday, April 3, 2008 at the International Philippine School in Riyadh Multi-Purpose Court. Complete list of winners are as follows:, White Flashers Team Men’s Double Salah Mauntol / Buboy Nunez –D+ Category Tom Ambagan/Jihad Tumangan –D+ Category Farhan Fazal Quereshi/Nasser Sayed –E+ Category Richard Enso/Farhan Fazal Quereshi –E+ Category Kenneth Lejano/Jona Syfu – E Category Women’s Double Noche Mabaning/Richzelle Pamfilo – D+ Category Richzelle Pamfilo/Eloisa Syfu – D Category Sarah Bairullah/Irma Tenerife – E+ Category Mixed Double Edward Padilla/Noche Mabaning – C/D+ Category Green Power Team Men’s Double Vince Mangawang/ Bert Beja – C/D+ Category Yasser Arafat Jaweed/Danny Palisoc – D+ Category Christopher Luzana/Alexis Pasco – D Category Dennis Lejano/Leo Obmerga – D Category For more photos taken by Mr. Roni Roa, please click HERE

RSC IN ACTION!

Photos by: RSCean Alan Diaz Syfu FOR MORE ACTIONS DURING THE KALAYAAN CUP 2008, PLEASE CLICK HERE