Photo from Shiga Lakestars' Twitter account By REYNALD MAGALLON Brothers Thirdy and Kiefer Ravena couldn’t help but be amazed with the support of Filipino overseas workers in their first match-up in B. League. Taking advantage of the free admission at the Ukaruchan Arena in Otsu, Japan, fans came...
Photo from Japan B.League By REYNALD MAGALLON Thirdy Ravena keyed San-En NeoPhoenix’s come-from-behind 101-96 overtime win over his brother Kiefer and the Shiga Lakestars to split a two-game road showdown in B. League on Sunday, Oct. 3. The Ravena siblings engaged in a memorable duel with Thirdy...
Kiefer Ravena Kiefer Ravena helped spark a fourth quarter comeback as the Shiga Lakestars beat Thirdy Ravena and the San-En Neophoenix in their much-anticipated B.League season-opening duel Saturday, Oct. 2 at the Ukaruchan Arena in Otsu, Japan. The elder Ravena had a hand in the Lakestars’...
Brothers Thirdy (left) and Kiefer Ravena A good start and bragging rights will be at stake when Thirdy Ravena and the San-En Neophoenix go on the road to face older brother Kiefer and the Shiga Lakestars to highlight the start of the much-anticipated campaign for Filipino players in Japan’s...
Photo from Japan B.League Filipino basketball fans will get a chance to see eight players who took their talents to Japan on television and online after the B.League struck a deal with a local cable channel. The B.League announced Wednesday, Sept. 29 that Tap Digital Media Ventures will air 51...
Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) By REYNALD MAGALLON Kiefer Ravena is seeing a lot of room for growth when he suits up for the Shiga Lakestars in the Japan B. League which is about to kick off this weekend. In an interview streamed through the Lakestars’ YouTube channel, Ravena expressed his excitement...
By REYNALD MAGALLON Shiga Lakestars officially welcomed NLEX guard Kiefer Ravena through its social media pages on Sunday following news confirming the release from the PBA of the Gilas Pilipinas stalwart. The Lakestars already updated Ravena’s player information on its official website while...
Photo from PBA Kiefer Ravena will no longer return for the remainder of NLEX’s campaign in the PBA Philippine Cup after being cleared to play for the Shiga Lakestars in time for the start of Japan’s B.League season next week. Team official Ronald Dulatre confirmed Saturday, Sept. 24 that Ravena...
Photo from PBA NLEX coach Yeng Guiao admitted that the absence of Kiefer Ravena had a huge effect during his team’s three-game losing streak that came to an end Thursday, Sept. 16 with a lopsided victory over Blackwater. Guiao said Ravena’s role of being a take-charge guy was sorely missed...
Photo from PBA NLEX coach Yeng Guiao is hoping that the absence of Kiefer Ravena will open the opportunity for his other players to step up once the PBA Philippine Cup resumes in Bacolor, Pampanga. Guiao hinted that Ravena could miss the remainder the Philippine Cup eliminations after he left for...
Photo from PBA NLEX Road Warriors star Kiefer Ravena left for Japan Wednesday, Aug. 25 to process necessary requirements needed for his B.League stint with the Shiga Lakestars. Team official Ronald Dulatre confirmed Ravena’s departure but stressed that the Road Warriors guard will return to...
NLEX coach Yeng does not want to put too much thought into Kiefer Ravena's departure as the prized guard is set to suit up for the Shiga Lakestars in Japan B. League soon. NLEX guard Kiefer Ravena drives past Ginebra's Scottie Thompson (PBA) Ravena has been given the green light by the PBA on...