DATING Gilas Pilipinas coach Rajko Toroman. INQUIRER file photo NAKITA na ni Rajko Toroman kung paano lumago ang Gilas Pilipinas program mula nang unang buuin ito hanggang sa maging isa sa pinakamahusay na koponan sa Asya sa loob lamang ng isang dekada. At bilang unang head coach ng Gilas program, pamilyar na si Toroman sa […]
The game being the national pastime of many Filipinos, it is no small wonder that there have been many prominent athletes in local basketball history, whether it be in the collegiate, amateur/professional ranks or international competitions, since the sport was invented by Canadian James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts in December 1898. With this Baby Boomer […]
PLAYERS who are hedging or fence-sitting on whether to travel to Orlando for the resumption of NBA play at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex only have until June 24 (June 25 Manila time) to inform the league of their decision. Any player who voluntarily declines to play will not be paid his salary. […]
SPORTS has been one of the hardest hit by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and I have heard or read of sad stories of people involved in local sports who are now forced to seek other means to earn a living. And this is perfectly understandable as sports has come to practically a dead stop the […]
MARAMING champion coaches sa Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) subalit may ilan lamang sa kanila ang maituturing na talagang mahuhusay. At kabilang na sina Tim Cone, Leo Austria at Norman Black sa mga pinakamahuhusay na coaches sa PBA ayon kay Rajko Toroman, na dating mentor ng Gilas Pilipinas program. “Of course Tim Cone is a legend, […]
NAGSANIB pwersa ang Games and Amusements Board (GAB), Department of Health (DOH) at iba pang ahensiya ng pamahalaan na nakasentro sa programa para labanan ang coronavirus (COVID-19) upang matulungan ang mga Pinoy professional athletes at iba pang lisensiyadong indibiduwal sa pro sports. Ayon kay GAB Chairman Abraham ‘Baham’ Mitra, umapela ang ahensiya, kasama sina Commissioner […]
NAGULO man ang Olympic qualifying schedule, nakahanda pa rin ang mga pambato ng Philippine taekwondo team na sumabak sa labanan lalo na ngayong walang tigil sila sa pag-eensayo. At sa mahigit tatlong buwan na lockdown bunga ng coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, patuloy lang sa pagbibigay ang kanilang mga coaches ng weekly training reports sa Philippine Taekwondo […]
The game being the national pastime of many Filipinos, it is no small wonder that there have been many prominent athletes in local basketball history, whether it be in the collegiate, amateur/professional ranks or international competitions, since the sport was invented by Canadian James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts in December 1898. With this Baby Boomer […]
HINDI pinalagpas ng Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) ang naging komento ni Tab Baldwin tungkol sa liga. Ito ay matapos na patawan ng PBA Commissioner’s Office si Baldwin ng P75,000 multa at tatlong larong suspensyon nitong Martes dahil sa mga komento laban sa liga.. Ipinataw ni PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial ang nasabing parusa matapos marinig ang […]
BASKETBALL Hall of Famer Charles Barkley disagrees with the plan of Kyrie Irving, the outspoken but injured guard of the Brooklyn Nets, and Dwight Howard, a valuable center reserve for the championship-contending Los Angeles Lakers, not to return to complete the 2019-20 NBA season. “It will be a catastrophic mistake for NBA players not to […]
Bagaman may banta pa rin ng COVID-19 sa mundo ay maingat na inumpisahan ng World Pitmasters Cup ang wingbanding ng mga cockerels para sa 2020 edition ng pinakamalaking pasabong sa bansa. Nag-umpisa ito ng Hunyo 15 at nakatakdang magtapos sa Hunyo 30. Layunin ng mga nasa likod ng World Pitmasters Cup na sina Charlie “Atong” […]