RETURN - Kai Sotto is set to return in the US in the hopes of joining his Ignite teammates in the NBA G League bubble in Orlando, Florida. (Photo from Kai Sotto’s Instagram account) The situation surrounding Kai Sotto’s return to the United States is the least of coach Brian Shaw’s concern at...
Photo from ONE Championship Filipino bet Lara Pearl Alvarez brings with her the lessons from a turbulent past when she participates in ONE Championship's edition of hit reality series "The Apprentice.” Alvarez, who used to train martial arts in the famed Benguet-based stable Team Lakay and now a...
Filipino basketball prodigy Kai Sotto (Photo from FIBA) Kai Sotto won’t be joining Gilas Pilipinas in the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers which will now be held in Clark, Pampanga. Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas director for operations Butch Antonio confirmed plans to have Sotto fly...
CHAMPION'S MINDSET - Team Lakay's Stephen Loman, who is being hugged by coach Mark Sangiao in this file photo, expects to face a tougher challenge in ONE Championship since vacating his bantamweight belt in BRAVE Combat Federation late last year. (Photo from BRAVE CF) Team Lakay's Stephen...
Jalen Green of Team Ignite is defended by Nico Mannion of the Santa Cruz Warriors on February 10, 2021 at AdventHealth Arena in Orlando, Florida. Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images/AFP The G League Ignite held off the Jeremy Lin-led Santa Cruz Warriors, 109-104, to begin their NBA G League campaign...
LOUD AND PROUD - Lara Pearl Alvarez, the proud single mother who hails from Baguio City, dedicates her participation in "The Apprentice" to her one-year-old son Marcuz David. (Photo from ONE Championship's The Apprentice) Lara Pearl Alvarez is one of the two Filipino bets who participated in ONE...
DETERMINEDÂ - Team Lakay coach Mark Sangiao believes that Stephen Loman is more determined after joining his Team Lakay brothers in ONE Championship. (Photo from Stephen Loman's Facebook page) Team Lakay coach Mark Sangiao sees a determined version of Stephen Loman after joining his teammates in...
Big 19 - Jalen Green celebrates his 19th birthday inside the NBA G League bubble in Orlando, Florida Tuesday (Wednesday, Manila time) ahead of the 2020-21 season. (Photo from NBA G League's Instagram account) Filipino-American cager Jalen Green celebrated his 19th birthday Tuesday (Wednesday,...
NEW CHALLENGER Â - Team Lakay's Stephen Loman (center), the longest reigning champion in BRAVE Combat Federation, signs with Singapore-based promotion ONE Championship and is set to see action later this year. (Photo from BRAVE CF) "The Sniper" has found a new home. Filipino fight fans are in for...
Photo from Secret Trebor Facebook page Team Secret PH is slowly and surely getting ready for the emerging League of Legends: Wild Rift competitive scene. The newly-established squad picked up former LoL PC player Robert "Trebor" Mansilungan to be its jungler in the mobile version of Riot...
JUMPING SHIP? - Jeremy Pacatiw, a bantamweight contender in BRAVE Combat Federation, expresses desire to join his Team Lakay brothers in ONE Championship. (Photo by BRAVE CF) Team Lakay's Jeremy Pacatiw, who last fought in Bahrain-based promotion BRAVE Combat Federation, expressed desire to jump...
YOUNG LIONESS -- Islay Erika Bomogao, a member of the Philippine muay thai team and Benguet-stable Team Lakay, expressed her desire to shift to mixed martial arts as soon as possible. (Photo from Islay Erika Bomogao's Instagram account) National muay thai team member Islay Erika Bomogao expressed...