THEY are playing for different teams, but two of the country’s rising stars in the PBA, agreed on one thing: the PBA lockdown is a must during this time of public health emergency brought about by Covid-19. Reliable Jeron Teng of Alaska and Rain or Shine sparkplug Rey Nambatac, who made huge waves during […]
Hindi na mabilang ang biktima ng COVID-19. Ang mas nakatatakot pa nito ay wala pang nakikitang tunay na lunas para pugsain ang nakamamatay na coronavirus. Bagaman kasalukuyan nang ipinatutupad ang lockdown o community quarantine sa milyon-milyong katao sa buong mundo ay hindi talaga nito mawawakasan ang pandemic na ito bagkus ay nalilimita lamang nito ang […]
NAPURNADA na ang preparasyon ng Ateneo Blue Eagles na madagit ang ikaapat na diretsong UAAP men’s basketball championship ngayong taon bunga na rin ng banta ng coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Nauna nang nailatag ng management ng Eagles ang mga paghahanda nito sa mga susunod na mga buwan kabilang na ang biyahe sa Serbia ngayong Mayo, […]
PUMANAW na si Aric Del Rosario, ang isa sa pinakamatagumpay at iginagalang na head coaches sa Philippine basketball, ayon sa kanyang pamilya. Si Del Rosario, na namatay sa cardiac arrest, ay 80-anyos na. Nagpaabot naman ang kanyang mga kaibigan at kasamahan ng kanilang panalangin at pakikiramay sa social media kabilang na sina Pido Jarencio, Charlie […]
RIP Coach Januario “Aric” Del Rosario, who gifted the University of Santo Tomas with several UAAP titles (1993-96 four-peat) during the 1990s. The legendary coach, among the best in local college basketball history (in the same class as Virgilio “Baby” Baby Dalupan at the University of the East) succumbed to cardiac arrest late last night […]
DAHIL na rin sa banta ng coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, nagdesisyon ang World Boxing Organization (WBO) na itigil ang pag-sanction ng mga laban hanggang Hunyo 2020. “Amidst the current situation worldwide caused by COVID-19 the WBO has postponed all boxing events through June 2020,” sabi ng Puerto Rico-based organization sa kanilang anunsyo sa isang post […]
NAURONG na ang pagsasagawa ng Tokyo Olympic Games sa taong 2021 bunga na rin ng pandaigdigang banta ng coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic at isa si Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president at Tagaytay City congressman Abraham ‘Bambol’ Tolentino na pumabor na iurong muna ito. “It’s the right decision—for athletes, officials, organizers and spectators. For our safety. And […]
IT’S only right that the Tokyo Olympics were postponed to next year amid the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has infected more than 150 countries and cost the lives of nearly 20,000. Why it took the International Olympic Committee (IOC) so long (March 24) to come up with this decision remains a mystery. Before that, […]