Kurt Reyson (NCAA/GMA) By Nikole Javier Kurt Reyson fired a career-high 31 points to jumpstart Letran's three-peat bid with a 101-97 overtime triumph over Jose Rizal University in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Season 98 on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan...
CEBU CITY – Police arrested 11 persons for allegedly engaging in illegal gambling through a basketball shooting competition on Tuesday, Sept. 6, in Barangay Aliwanay, Balamban, Cebu. Lt. Col. Glenn Hife, chief of the Balamban Police Station, said they have received incessant reports that...
"Sorry na lang, Saudi Arabia!" This was the comment of a visibly elated President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. after witnessing the victory of Gilas Pilipinas against Saudi Arabia on August 29. File photos of President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. cheering for Gilas Pilipinas as he watched...
EDITORS DESK Ramon Bonilla By the time you read this, Gilas Pilipinas may have won in Lebanon, a salvation of sorts for a squad that has been battling a terrible fight outside the actual corners of the hard court. If fate comes in a form of bad luck, the Filipino team — with a certified NBA star...
SJ Belangel couldn't be happier as his former team Ateneo recently became the champion of the inaugural World Basketball Series (WUBS) in Tokyo, Japan. SJ Belangel (UAAP Media Bureau) The Korean Basketball League-bound point guard sees a bright future for the Blue Eagles despite the departure of...
SJ Belangel expressed his excitement that he will soon take on fellow Gilas Pilipinas teammates once the Korean Basketball League (KBL) kicks off in October. SJ Belangel (right) and RJ Abarrientos (UAAP Media Bureau) Belangel revealed to select sportswriters who covered the arrival of Houston...
Ateneo showed steely nerves down the stretch to survive Taiwan's National Chengchi University, 88-78, in the World University Basketball Series (WUBS) Wednesday, Aug. 10, at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo from WUBS) The Blue Eagles remained undefeated in two games after a...
Rhenz Abando became the latest Filipino standout to take his act overseas as the Letran star suits up for Anyang KGC in the Korean Basketball League. Rhenz Abando (Photo from GMA/NCAA) The team announced the development in a social media post Thursday, July 28, as the NCAA Season 97 Most Valuable...
RJ Abarrientos bid goodbye to FEU after deciding to take his act as a professional player in the Korean Basketball League. Photo from UAAP Media Bureau According to Korean news site Jumpball, the Gilas Pilipinas guard is set to sign with seven-time KBL champion Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phobeus as its...
Ateneo guard SJ Belangel has yet to make a decision whether to play overseas or not amid reports of him taking his talent to Korea. SJ Belangel of Ateneo (right) UAAP Media Bureau) "I haven't signed anything basta may proposed lang. Nagulat ako kasi it's a big idea especially to the Ateneo...
Ateneo guard SJ Belangel is set to take his talent to South Korea, making him the first Filipino to suit up in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) as an Asian import. SJ Belangel of Ateneo (UAAP Media Bureau) Naver Sports reported Monday, June 6 that the Daegu Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) Pegasus...
Filipino cagers' stint in Japan's professional basketball league is a "slam-dunk" for the Philippine-Japan relations, Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Kazuhiko Koshikawa said. Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Kazuhiko Koshikawa (center) with Filipino athletes playing in Japan's...
