May 04, 2024
Saturday
IT’S 13 days before Christmas, the day the baby infant Jesus was born to save mankind. Amidst the festive mood brought about by the Christmas holidays, my feelings are tempered by the demise of Lim Eng Beng, one of the greatest athletes in local basketball history during this time of merrymaking four years ago. Lim, […]
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 […]
THE 81st renewal of the U.S. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men’s basketball tournament came to a conclusion on Tuesday with the Virginia Cavaliers downing the Texas Tech Red Raiders, 85-77, in overtime in the title game at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It was the nationally second-ranked Cavaliers’ first-ever national […]
AND then there are four teams remaining. The Final Four doubleheader of the 2019 U.S. National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men’s basketball tournament will be held over the weekend at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The national semifinal matchups to be held on Saturday, April 7 (Manila time) , will feature the […]
IT was déjà vu for me when I went to watch the second game in the NCAA Season 94 men’s basketballbest-of-three finals series between defending champion San Beda University Red Lions and the Lyceum of the Philippines University Pirates at the Mall of Asia Arena last Monday. I seldom go out now and watch live […]
IPINAGPALIBAN ng National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) ang pagpataw ng posibleng parusa kay Lyceum of the Philippines University Pirates coach Topex Robinson matapos ang pagbatikos nito sa naging desisyon ng liga na suspindihin si CJ Perez sa Game One ng NCAA Season 94 men’s basketball Finals series kontra San Beda University Red Lions. Aminadong hindi […]
HINDI makakalaro sa Game 1 ng NCAA Season 94 men’s basketball finals si Lyceum of the Philippines University Pirates swingman CJ Perez. Ito ay matapos na patawan ang Season 93 Most Valuable Player ng one-game suspension sa Game 1 dahil napatunayan na hindi ito nagpaalam sa NCAA sa kanyang intensyon na sumali sa Philippine Basketball […]
Mga Laro Ngayon (Filoil Flying V Centre) 1:30 p.m. Lyceum vs Letran 4 p.m. San Beda vs Perpetual ILALATAG ng defending champion San Beda University Red Lions at Lyceum of the Philippines University Pirates ang ikalawang sunod na Finals duel habang magpipilit naman ang Letran College Knights at season host University of Perpetual Help […]
NAISAGAWA ng University of Perpetual Help Altas ang hindi naisagawa ng ibang kalahok na koponan matapos nitong biguin ang dating walang talong Lyceum Pirates sa dramatikong laban noong Biyernes. Habang papaubos ang oras at kailangan ang basket, nagawa ni Prince Eze na mailusot ang higante nitong katawan upang tapikin ang isang buzzer-beating na follow-up upang […]
THIS is it – for all the marbles in the U.S. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men’s basketball tournament. The three-week, 68-school competitions have come down to the Final Two – the national championship game to be held at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, USA today, April 3 (Manila time), between the […]
MALAKING bagay talaga si CJ Perez sa Lyceum Pirates at ito ay kitang-kita ng lahat sa kasalukuyang 93rd season ng National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men’s basketball tournament. Dahil sa kanya ay na-sweep ng Pirates ang 18-game elimination round at dumiretso na sila sa championship round. Naungusan ng Pirates sa double overtime ang defending champion […]