By Adrian Stewart Co Meralco Bolts and Alaska Aces will not be part of this week’s scheduled matches in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University Gym in Bacolor, Pampanga. Based on the schedule released yesterday, the Bolts and Aces will not have a match this week in accordance with …
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2021 PBA PHILIPPINE CUP | TNT still undefeated, prevails over Magnolia
By Adrian Stewart Co TNT Tropang GIGA remained undefeated in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup after an 83-76 beating of Magnolia Pambansang Manok Hotshots on Sunday night at the Don Honorio Ventura State University Gym in Bacolor, Pampanga. Jayson Castro spearheaded the offense with 17 points, four assists and three blocks, as rookie Mikey Williams …
Negrense Yee, Manila Chooks exit FIBA 3×3 tilt
By Adrian Stewart Co Manila Chooks TM bowed out of contention in the 2021 FIBA 3×3 Montreal Masters after absorbing twin defeats on Sunday at the Place des Festivals in Montreal, Canada. Negrense Mark Yee, Mark Tallo, Dennis Santos, and Zachary Huang tried their best to keep in step with their higher ranked opponents but …
Kobe Paras joins Japan B.League’s Niigata Albirex
By Adrian Stewart Co Another Filipino is headed to Japan’s B.League after forward Kobe Paras agreed to a deal with the Niigata Albirex BB for its 2021-2022 season campaign that will begin next month. The team announced the acquisition of the former University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons forward under the league’s special Asian quota …
2021 PBA PHILIPPINE CUP | Terrafirma defeats Blackwater
By Adrian Stewart Co Terrafirma Dyip continued its hot streak in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup after taking down Blackwater Bossing, 96-84, yesterday at the Don Honorio Ventura State University Gym in Bacolor, Pampanga. Aldrech Ramos tallied 17 points and nine rebounds, while Reden Celda and Aklanon Andreas Cahilig added 15 and 12 points, respectively, …
Negrense boxers Sumugat, Bismanos to clash in Pangasinan
By Adrian Stewart Co Negrense boxers Roy Sumugat and Glenn Bismanos are set to square off in a non-title bout on Saturday, September 4, at the Urdaneta Cultural Sports Complex in Urdaneta City, Pangasinan. The Bacolod City-native Sumugat is eyeing his third consecutive win since making his boxing return in 2020. He is coming off …
Ravena-less NLEX takes down Alaska
By Adrian Stewart Co NLEX Road Warriors bucked the absence of Kiefer Ravena to defeat Alaska Aces, 84-74, in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup yesterday at the Don Honorio Victoriano State University Gym in Bacolor, Pampanga. JR Quiñahan top-scored with 18 points and four rebounds, while Kevin Alas added 17 markers as the Road Warriors …
Negrense Yee, Manila Chooks team compete in FIBA 3×3 World Tour
By Adrian Stewart Co Negrense Mark Yee is set to spearhead the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas’ 3×3 squad that will compete in the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Montreal Masters from September 4 to 5, 2021 in Montreal, Canada. According to the Sagay City, Negros Occidental-native Yee, this is a new experience for him as this will be his first …
2021 PBA PHILIPPINE CUP | TNT turns back Blackwater
By Adrian Stewart Co TNT Tropang GIGA stayed undefeated in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup after a 96-76 rout of Blackwater Bossing yesterday at the Don Honorio Ventura State University Gymnasium in Bacolor, Pampanga. Rookie Mikey Williams had his best game in the PBA with career-best 16 points, while Roger Pogoy and Jayson Castro added …
Negrense jin Rosquillo gets NU scholarship
By Adrian Stewart Co Negrense jin Ceanne Kyle Rosquillo will soon be kicking his way in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) taekwondo competition after getting a scholarship from the National University (NU). In a Facebook post by his taekwondo stable Negros Taekwondo Union (NTU)-Tigers New Gen, it said that the Bago City, …