November 20, 2024
Wednesday
THE 30th Southeast Asian Games formally opens in two weeks and this early, some of our sports leaders are looking at claiming the overall championship in the biennial meet. In a recent coordination meeting by the Philippine Olympic Committee, POC president Bambol Tolentino came out with a prediction on gold medals that can be won. […]
Mga Laro Ngayong Martes (Nobyembre 12) (Mall of Asia Arena) 1 p.m. San Beda vs Lyceum (Game 1, best-of-3 juniors finals) 4 p.m. San Beda vs Letran (Game 1, best-of-3 seniors finals) MATINDING bakbakan ang inaasahan sa pagitan ng San Beda University Red Lions at Letran College Knights sa pagbubukas ng kanilang NCAA Season 95 […]
STEPHEN Curry reportedly is unlikely to return to the Golden State Warriors this season following surgery for a fractured bone in his left hand in a game last November 1. The Warriors may be disputing the Bleacher Report but they could really shut him down for the season if there are no “competitive reasons” for […]
TUMUGON agad sa panagawan ng Games and Amusement Board (GAB) ang mga managers, matchmakers at promoters na mapununan ang mga bakanteng Philippine championship titles. Paglalabanan nina Ar-ar Andales ng Cavite City at Joel Lino ng Davao City sa isang 12-round match ang bakanteng minimumweight title sa Nobyembre 15 sa Mindoro City habang maghaharap sa […]
KAYANG makuha ng Pilipinas ang lahat ng gintong medalya na nakataya sa soft tennis competition ng 30th Southeast Asian Games na gaganapin sa Nobyembre 30 hanggang Disyembre 11 sa Maynila. Ito ang paniniwala nina National soft tennis team coach Roel Licayan at ang mga players na sina Joseph Arcilla at Bien Zoleta-Manalac. “We can do […]
Mga Laro Ngayong Biyernes (Nobyembre 8) (Araneta Coliseum) 4:30 p.m. Columbian vs Meralco 7 p.m. TNT vs Barangay Ginebra Team Standings: NLEX (7-1); TNT (7-1); Meralco (6-2); San Miguel Beer (6-3); Barangay Ginebra (5-3); Magnolia (5-4); Columbian (4-5); NorthPort (3-5); Alaska (3-6); Phoenix Pulse (2-7); Rain or Shine (2-7); Blackwater (2-8) MAPATIBAY ang kapit sa […]
TO the uninitiated, Charles Henry (Chuck) Cooper was the first African-American to be drafted by a team in the American professional league National Basketball Association (NBA). The Boston Celtics selected Cooper with the first pick in the second round of the 1950 NBA draft – the 14th pick overall – on April 25, 1950. Before […]
THE blacks – or specifically African-Americans – have become the masters of the game of basketball. Earl Lloyd broke the color barrier in the National Basketball Association (NBA) by becoming the first black man to suit up in the American professional league on Halloween night in 1950. And more historic firsts by African-Americans were later […]