Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers says John Amores--the 23-year-old college basketball player who figured in a viral hard court brawl earlier this month--should seriously consider a career in mixed martial arts (MMA). Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers...
Enoch Valdez took charge anew as Lyceum exacted revenge over the embattled Jose Rizal University, 79-62, in the second round of the NCAA Season 98 men's basketball tournament Wednesday, Nov. 16, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Enoch Valdez of the Lyceum Pirates (NCAA/GMA) Valdez...
John Amores of Jose Rizal University (NCAA/GMA) By NIKOLE JAVIER John Amores has been officially removed from the Jose Rizal University men’s basketball team following his rampage during their second round game against College of St. Benilde in the NCAA Season 98 last Nov. 8. The...
Shane Menina and Axel Doromal connived and posted huge numbers to help lift Arellano past Perpetual, 86-81, in the second round of the NCAA Season 98 men's basketball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Shane Menina of the Arellano Chiefs (NCAA/GMA) Menina carried the cudgels...
College of St. Benilde finally clinched its Final Four spot for the first time in two decades after hacking out an 83-78 win against San Sebastian in the second round of the NCAA Season 98 men's basketball tournament Tuesday, Nov. 15, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Will Gozum of...
Notorious college basketball player John Amores could still theoretically make a return to the hard court despite being slapped with an indefinite suspension by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Cavite 4th district Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr. (left) and Quezon City 3rd district Rep....
Disgusted, dumbfounded, dismayed. (Screenshot from Facebook live) These three words best described Quezon City 3rd Rep. Franz Pumaren's reaction Monday afternoon, Nov. 14 as he brought before the plenary the viral dancing clip of some Jose Rizal University (JRU) basketball players. All the dancing...
House Deputy Majority Leader and Quezon City 3rd Rep. Franz Pumaren has sent a message to Jose Rizal University (JRU) cager John Amores, who recently made headlines by physically assaulting members of the opposing team during a basketball game. Quezon City 3rd Rep. Franz Pumaren (Screenshot from...
Enoch Valdez of Lyceum. (NCAA/GMA) The past week has been action-filled for the NCAA Season 98 as two teams officially clinched a spot in the Final Four: Colegio de San Juan de Letran and Lyceum of the Philippines University. After the defending champions Knights booked their playoff berth with a...
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Noli Eala (Photo from PSC) By NIKOLE JAVIER Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Noli Eala expressed disappointment after the “basketbrawl” that took place involving Jose Rizal University’s John Amores and some College of St. Benilde players...
San Sebastian capitalized on the undermanned Jose Rizal University, hacking out a dominant 92-74 win in the second round of the NCAA Season 98 men's basketball tournament Friday, Nov. 11, at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Rhinwill Yambing of the San Sebastian Stags (NCAA/GMA) Rhinwill...
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), citing its authority as the sole government body on amateur sports per provisions of Republic Act 6847, issued a resolution Friday, Nov. 11, assembling a fact-finding committee to investigate the incident involving Jose Rizal University cager John Anthony...
