Larry Secreto captured a championship in the Sponsors and Guests division, while content creator Edwin Rollon walked away with a brand-new Triumph Speed 400 in the raffle draw during the recently concluded 3rd JBL Cup Golf Invitational Tournament at the Palmer Course of The Orchard Golf and Country Club in Dasmariñas, Cavite.
Secreto, Harman Philippines Director and Country Head, topped Class B in the Sponsors and Guests division with 36 Stableford points. Jesse Guerrero placed first runner-up, followed by Sherwin Quizon.
In other divisions, Ryan Rizada ruled Class A, besting Pocholo Medina and Lorenzo Flores, while Allan Cristobal prevailed in Class C over Virgilio Farcon and Ricky Alarcon.
Among media participants, Max De Leon of Business Mirror claimed the Media Class A crown, edging Manila Bulletin executive and former AFP Chief Hermogenes Esperon Jr. and former PBA star Vince Hizon.
Manila Bulletin Editorial Chief Gerrald Tan won the Media Class B title over teammate Rocky Nazareno and Manila Standard’s Rady Caluag. Jordan Tan topped Media Class C, beating James Tagle and Business Mirror Advertising Head Aldwin Tolosa.
Carla Pena emerged as champion in the Ladies division, outplaying Stephanie Ligot-Tan and veteran sportscaster Patricia Hizon.
Special awardees included Kenn Padua (Low Gross Champion), Renny Domingo (Longest Drive), Joel Orduna (Most Accurate), and Arlan Sallan (Nearest to the Pin).
Raffle highlight
No player aced Hole No. 16 for the tournament’s hole-in-one prize, but the biggest cheer of the day came during the raffle when Rollon, Manila Standard Mobility, and Trend and On-The-Road contributor and Sportstek.ph content creator, won the Triumph Speed 400 motorcycle.
Other raffle prizes included an LG Smart LED TV, TaylorMade golf products, 3 Strokes merchandise, and JBL premium items such as the JBL PartyBox, JBL Tour Pro 3, and JBL Soundgear Frames.
Sport meets sound
Building on the success of previous editions, the JBL Golf Cup gathered valued partners from media, distributors, and dealers for a day of competition and camaraderie.
The tournament opened with ceremonial drives led by Hans Kenneth Tan, Stanley Lo, Esperon, Sonny Coloma, Rocky Nazareno, Jun Farcon, Bobby Zamora, Celso Montalla, and Secreto — underscoring the partnerships behind the annual event.
True to the brand’s identity, portable JBL speakers were integrated across the course, with players enjoying on-the-go audio during the round.
“We are proud to see how the JBL Golf Cup continues to grow each year. It’s more than a tournament — it’s a meaningful touchpoint for our partners and a reflection of the premium experiences that JBL stands for,” said Secreto.
With another successful staging, the JBL Golf Cup continues to strengthen its position as a signature corporate sporting event that blends competition, community, and lifestyle.
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