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SBP’s goal is LA Olympics
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 26, 2024 - 12:00am
SBP president Al Panlilio is disappointed that Gilas failed to qualify for the Paris Olympics but the dream of making it to the Los Angeles Games in 2028 is alive and that’s the goal to work on for the next...
New home for PBA
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 25, 2024 - 12:00am
A recurring problem that has made logistic planning difficult for the PBA is the absence of a permanent venue.
Clamor for Chua to head Gilas
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 25, 2024 - 12:00am
PBA chairman Ricky Vargas, SBP president Al Panlilio and Gilas head coach Tim Cone are calling on newly-elected PBA vice chairman Alfrancis Chua to reprise his role as executive in-charge of the national basketball...
PBA revenues to pick up
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 24, 2024 - 12:00am
It won’t be easy to surpass or even match the record revenues registered during the PBA’s 47th season where three conferences were held and Ginebra battled guest team Bay Area in Game Seven of the Commissioner’s...
PBA sets pillars for future
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 23, 2024 - 12:00am
The PBA Board of Governors went through long hours of deliberation, discussion and debate to emerge from the league’s annual planning meeting at the Swissotel Nankai Hotel here yesterday with five pillars that...
Innovation in PBA format
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 21, 2024 - 12:00am
The Governors’ Cup will mark its return to the PBA calendar this season and the conference, which starts on Aug. 18, is set to unveil a brand new format with the league’s 12 teams split into two groups...
Last day for tender offers
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 19, 2024 - 12:00am
For 48 players picked in last Sunday’s PBA draft, the last day to receive tender offers from the teams that chose them is today.
The unexpected roommate
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 17, 2024 - 12:00am
A funny story that the late Chino Trinidad once told was about his father Recah, a respected sportswriter and columnist now retired at 81. It was during the 1972 Olympics where the Philippines was represented by...
Passion was Chino’s trademark
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 16, 2024 - 12:00am
ne thing you couldn’t deny about the late Chino Trinidad was he did everything with passion.
Sweet 16 for Gilas?
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 14, 2024 - 12:00am
There is reason for Gilas head coach Tim Cone to stick to a compact pool of 12.
Phl Paris Olympians by numbers
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 12, 2024 - 12:00am
Here’s a rundown of the Philippine athletes in the coming Paris Olympics by the numbers.
Three for the road
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 11, 2024 - 12:00am
WBC minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem is the only Filipino reigning world boxing titlist at the moment but three countrymen are out to join him in the firmament with Vincent Astrolabio gunning for the WBC bantamweight...
Salute to patriots
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 10, 2024 - 12:00am
There were 19 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament players on NBA opening-day rosters last season.
PBA connections
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 9, 2024 - 12:00am
In the four recent FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments, four teams showed PBA connections other than Gilas.
Brownlee cut above the rest
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 7, 2024 - 12:00am
There are at least 10 naturalized players not born in the countries they represent with no blood line in the four FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments that end today in Latvia, Greece, Puerto Rico and Spain.&nbs...
Making the impossible happen
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 5, 2024 - 12:00am
Oddsmakers bit the dust when Gilas shocked Latvia, 89-80, in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament before a stunned hometown crowd last Wednesday night.
Exceptions to the rule
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 4, 2024 - 12:00am
Reviewing the rosters of the 24 teams competing in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in four cities this week, you notice there are more and more exceptions to the rule on the eligibility of foreign-born players...
No Unicorn, no problem
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 3, 2024 - 12:00am
Kristaps Porzingis, known as the Unicorn, isn’t playing for Latvia in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in his home country this week but his absence doesn’t seem to be a cause for concern with coach...
Making and defending the triple
by Joaquin M. Henson - July 2, 2024 - 12:00am
There were valuable lessons that Gilas learned from playing Turkey and Poland in friendlies on the way to the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Latvia starting today up to Sunday.
The silent assassins
by Joaquin M. Henson - June 30, 2024 - 12:00am
For 12 years, Bobby Parks roamed the PBA courts like a sheriff in the Wild West, upholding the rule of law with a basketball simulating a six-shooter.
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