January 10, 2025
Friday
AMONG the most prolific offensive players in the 44-year existence of the local professional league Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), only 11 “homegrown” Filipino athletes were able to score 50 points or more in a single game during their pro careers. All 11 players are no longer active in the PBA. Five actually broke the 60-point […]
INALIS na ni University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) basketball commissioner Jensen Ilagan ang ikatlo at huling game suspension kay University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons head coach Dolreich ‘Bo’ Perasol. Ito ay matapos ang miting sa pagitan nina Perasol at Ilagan nitong nakaraang Sabado, Oktubre 12, kung saan ang Fighting Maroons mentor […]
YOU can take it literally and figuratively, the 30th Southeast Asian Games which we are hosting later this year is getting a real energy boost from MILO as Nestle Philippines has come in as a gold sponsor for the games, announcing it in a well attended press conference at the Conrad Hotel with yours truly […]
MATINDI at puspusang ensayo ang kailangan ng isang atleta para maging kampeon sa larangan ng sports. Subalit para sa kilalang nutritionist/dietitian na si Jeaneth Aro hindi lang ito ang kailangan ng isang atleta para maging mas mahusay at manatiling kampeon sa sports dahil importante rin ang tamang nutrisyon. “Madaling maging champion. If you have the […]
IT is said that sports is a microcosm of society and mirrors life. It is in this aspect that the Philippine Ching Yuen Athletic Association (PCYAA) was established in late 2013 to gear youthful Filipino students with Chinese roots to sports. It’s been six years since the multi-sports league first saw the light of day […]
GET ready for the opening of Season 7 of the PCYAA on Saturday, October 19, with the start of the basketball festivities in the Developmental 12-Under and Aspirants 14-Under divisions at the tradition-steeped Uno High School gym. Six games – three in each division – are on tap for inaugural day. In the Developmental division, […]
THIS time I will digress from the usual sports talk and please allow me to reminisce on my recent trip to Japan, too early for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics though but then it really was a well earned break from work for me. More so that I had my wife Marissa, my two daughters Janis […]
RARATSADA na ang paghahanap sa mga susunod na kabataang volleyball stars ngayong Oktubre 27. Hahataw na kasi ang Community Volleyball Association (CVA), ang pinakabago at pinakamainit na pinag-uusapang nationwide volleyball league sa bansa, na isasagawa ang unang Open Conference at 18-under developmental tournaments sa Ynares Sports Arena sa Pasig City. May kabuuang 11 koponan, anim […]
HINDI man niya natapos ang kabuaan ng Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Season 43 at muli lamang nakapaglaro ngayong 2019 Governors’ Cup, siniguro ni NLEX Road Warriors guard Kiefer Ravena na bongga ang pagbabalik niya sa pro league. Hindi kinalawang ang laro ng NLEX combo guard matapos ang mahabang bakasyon bunga ng ipinataw na suspensyon ng […]
STREAKING winning streaks is a subject matter that is mind-boggling. In case you have not noticed, the current local college basketball scene has produced a number of winning streaks by school teams that have stretched through multiple seasons. The two-time defending champion and host Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles are unbeaten after the first […]