The Toyota basketball team holds its 50th grand reunion at Alfresco Covered Lounge in Makati City, last Feb. 18, 2023. The event was attended by the former players, families of the players, and some fans. Posing for the group photo are (standing, from left) Pol Herrera, Toffer (son of Big Boy...
Converge looks to keep up with the league leaders when it tangles against the suddenly skidding NLEX in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup on Saturday, Feb. 18 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Justin Arana holds his own against June Mar Fajardo as he proves to be vital cog in Converge's rise. (PBA Images)...
San Miguel Beer’s June Mar Fajardo and Barangay Ginebra’s Justin Brownlee reached new milestones in their respective PBA careers following the thrilling match of their teams on Friday, Feb. 17. Justin Brownlee (left) and June Mar Fajardo (PBA Images) The only six-time MVP in Fajardo became only...
Scottie Thompson celebrates his Perpetual jersey retirement with wife, former teammate and the school's director. By NIKOLE JAVIER Scottie Thompson has immortalized his journey in the collegiate ranks as Perpetual retired his No. 6 jersey on Thursday, Feb. 16. On his alma mater’s 48th...
It will be Team Japeth versus Team Scottie in the PBA All-Star Game. Japeth Aguilar and Scottie Thompson finish 1-2 in all-star voting (PBA Images) Barangay Ginebra teammates Japeth Aguilar and Scottie Thompson found themselves at the opposing sides as they serve as captains of the two teams that...
The most popular esports personality in the country is joining the PBA’s most popular ballclub. Setsuna "Ako si Dogie" Ignacio is the top pick of Barangay Ginebra (PBA Images) Barangay Ginebra picked popular streamer and content creator and former MPL Philippines professional player Setsuna...
Antonio Hester of Magnolia shoots over the outstretched arms of Ginebra’s Scottie Thompson. (PBA Images) By NIKOLE JAVIER Magnolia caught a big fish in the brightest of lights, dominating rival Barangay Ginebra with a 118-88 triumph in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup edition of their Manila...
Greg Smith II drives to the basket. (PBA Images) By NIKOLE JAVIER Rain or Shine fended off the gutsy Blackwater side to pick up its first win with a 122-117 victory in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on Sunday, Feb. 12. The Elasto Painters, who were...
A shorthanded Barangay Ginebra still proved to be too much for NorthPort, running away with a 115-100 victory to keep its record unblemished in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena on Friday, Feb. 10. Jamie Malonzo shines for Barangay Ginebra. (PBA Images) The Kings had to endure...
Assistant Majority Leader and Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA) Party-list Rep. Migs Nograles is one of the head-turners in the House of Representatives this 19th Congress. PBA Party-list Rep. Migs Nograles (Facebook) That said, the lawyer-legislator still values her Facebook followers' opinion when...
The PBA is extending its help to Gilas Pilipinas even after the FIBA 2023 World Cup. Commissioner Willie Marcial during his visit in Gilas Pilipinas practice. (PBA Images) The Board of Governors has already approved an October opening for the league's 48th Season to allow national team head coach...
Jonathon Simmons gave outmost care for his family before he became a basketball player. And that was exactly the reason behind his decision to leave NLEX and return to the Chinese Basketball Association and sign for a more lucrative deal. Jonathon Simmons says decision to accept offer to play in...
