Strong Group Athletics manager Jacob Lao couldn’t help but slam Mikey Williams for failing to "honor his word" and come through after their agreement. Lao expressed his frustration over the matter as the Filipino squad moved on from Williams to another option, which was a last-minute...
Andray Blatche is thrilled to be back and return to his second home, this time suiting up for the Philippines’ Strong Group ahead of the 33rd Dubai International Championship which tips off in eight days on Jan. 19 to 28. Naturalized Filipino Andray Blatche. (FIBA Photo) Just...
Strong Group head coach Charles Tiu sees a championship contender in his current squad as it vies for the title in the 33rd Dubai International Championship. Tiu, whose first stint with the Filipino squad last year ended with a quarterfinal heartbreak, is feeling so much confident this time...
Jordan Heading is back in the Philippines as the latest addition to Strong Group ahead of the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Tournament which will tip off in 10 days on Jan. 19 to 28. The Gilas Pilipinas sniper returns for another tour of duty in an international competition since last...
College of St. Benilde head coach Charles Tiu is taking all the blame after his team fell short of its goal of reaching the Finals and winning it all in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament. CSB Blazers head coach Charles Tiu (Inah Sabido) Bannered by reigning Will Gozum along with a...
College of St. Benilde head coach Charles Tiu tempers expectations as the Blazers begin their redemption bid in the NCAA Season 99 this Sunday, Sept. 24. St. Benilde head coach Charles Tiu (NCAA/GMA) While the spirits are high, Tiu along with the rest of the team, hasn’t regained the...
Strong Group is banking on its sixth man – the Overseas Filipino Workers in Dubai –to provide the much-needed boost as it takes on an expected tough field in the 32nd Dubai International Championship beginning Friday, Jan. 27. All bags are packed and ready to go as the Jacob Lao-owned...
John Amores visits Benilde's men's basketball practice. (Photo from Charles Tiu) By NIKOLE JAVIER John Amores has now apologized to the College of St. Benilde side after his rampage last Nov. 8 in the second round of the NCAA Season 98 men’s basketball tournament. The 23-year-old...
Jimboy Pasturan and Taine Davis of College of St. Benilde. (Noel B. Pabalete) By NIKOLE JAVIER Jimboy Pasturan and Taine Davis of College of St. Benilde filed a complaint against Jose Rizal University’s John Amores following the physical injury they sustained during the NCAA Season 98 on Tuesday,...
Charles Tiu (MPBL Photo) Longtime assistant Charles Tiu will now call the shots for the College of St. Benilde Blazers in the upcoming National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Season 97. The CSB’s Center for Sports Development made the announcement on Thursday, Dec 2. Tiu will be taking...