Members of the PBA delegation inside the bubble have expressed their concern for their loved ones as Super Typhoon Rolly batters Luzon on Sunday. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY—The challenges brought by the coronavirus pandemic is already a test of character for the individuals...
Phoenix coach Topex Robinson (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Topex Robinson is now officially the head coach of Phoenix. The 45-year-old Robinson was promoted to the head coaching post on All Saints' Day after serving on an interim basis since the start of the PBA bubble. "The...
Mark Barroca gets his turn for the haircut. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--New hairdo for a better performance? PBA players enjoyed their first taste of haircut and had their handsome looks restored more than a month into their stay in the bubble. Barangay Ginebra teammates LA...
A bird's-eye view of the AUF Arena. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--The race to the PBA Philippine Cup playoffs gets more intense as the league on Sunday came up with a compact revised schedule to compensate for the recent postponement. Five quadruple-headers--a rare sight in the...
Screenshot from Ryan Araña's Instagram account SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Rain or Shine veteran Ryan Araña made the Halloween night lively in the bubble as he pulled off a scary prank on his younger teammates as well as former ones. Araña dressed himself as Sadako, the main...
Renowned sports orthopedic surgeon Dr. Raul Canlas said the pause the PBA is implementing since Friday should not be a cause for concern but an opportunity for the league to improve the health protocols inside the "bubble" in Clark, Pampanga. Canlas, a medical consultant of the pro league, said the...
Northport's Robert Bolick drives past Columbian's CJ Perez during the PBA Commissioner's Cup at Smart Araneta Coliseum, July 3, 2019 (MB File Photo) NorthPort's Robert Bolick and Blackwater's Carl Bryan Cruz admitted feeling mixed emotions with their absence in the PBA bubble. Bolick (ACL) and Cruz...
Kevin Alas gave his NLEX teammates a pep talk before the TNT game. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Kevin Alas is just tired of losing. The NLEX team captain admitted that he spoke with his teammates before their game against TNT last Thurday night. It was brief but the message...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--The PBA will resume the games on Tuesday after ironing out the new set of guidelines from the Inter-Agency Task Force that will ensure the safety of everyone inside the bubble. Practices will be allowed on Sunday (today, for...
NLEX coach Yeng Guiao (PBA Images) After getting just their second win in seven games, NLEX mentor Yeng Guiao expressed confidence that the Road Warriors are slowly but surely getting their rhythm and confidence as they fight for a playoff berth in the PBA’s 45th Season Philippine Cup. NLEX...
Photo from Kiefer Ravena's Instagram account NLEX star Kiefer Ravena had one man to thank on the opposing side of the bench for giving him a belated birthday gift. After Ravena helped the Road Warriors clinch a 109-98 win against the Tropang Giga Thursday night, the 6-footer guard took to social...
The AUF Arena (Photo by Jeremiah Sevilla) The PBA announced on Friday that it will postpone the staging of the Philippine Cup eliminations until concerned government agencies can craft new protocols inside the Clark bubble. The league said the decision which was recommended by the Inter-Agency Task...