The Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup is requiring all teams to surrender their phones before every game as part of preventive measures made in the aftermath of game-fixing allegations that marred last week’s match involving the Siquijor Mystics and ARQ Builders-Lapu-Lapu City. A memo issued Tuesday,...
Aside from battling the existing health crisis, millions of Filipinos continue to suffer from hunger and food insecurity caused by increasing food prices and unemployment rates. Despite all the hardships brought about by the pandemic, Filipinos do not forget to spread acts of kindness. The latest...
Chooks to Go president Ronald Mascarinas (Photo from Chooks to Go) The title sponsor of the Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup questioned the decision of the Games and Amusements Board to suspend next month’s Mindanao leg following game-fixing allegations that marred last week’s game between Siquijor...
Filipino motorists will need to stretch their fuel budgets anew as prices at petroleum pumps will rise this week by a scale of P0.60 per liter for gasoline; and P0.70 per liter for diesel. Kerosene, which is an essential commodity for households and key industries, will also go up by P0.85 per...
Photo from Playbook Esports Team E-Gilas Pilipinas reclaimed the regional crown in the FIBA Esports Open III Southeast Asia conference after sweeping Indonesia, 2-0, in the finals on Sunday, April 18. MVP Aljon "Shintarou" Cruzin sustained his tournament-long fiery shooting in the...
GAB Chairman Baham Mitra The Games and Amusements Board suspended next month’s Mindanao leg of the embattled Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup in relation to game-fixing allegations that marred the controversial game between ARQ Builders-Lapu-Lapu City and the Siquijor Mystics. GAB chairman Baham Mitra...
VisMin Cup officials talk with coaches from Lapu-Lapu City and Siquijor after their game was postponed during halftime last Wednesday. (Photo from Chooks to Go Pilipinas) Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) president Al Panlilio said Sunday they would take the initiatives to study and form a...
Siquijor's Miguel Castellano, 10, sees action during a Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup game against Mandaue. (Photo from Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas) The Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup spared two players of the Siquijor Mystics from any involvement in the controversial game against the ARQ Builders-Lapu-Lapu...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas is fully committed to host the third and final window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in mid-June despite the possibility of another postponement due to the current COVID-19 situation in the country. Clark, Pampanga is due to host teams from three groups in the...
Screenshot from FIBA Esports Open E-Gilas Pilipinas posted contrasting victories in sweeping Mongolia to advance to the finals of the FIBA Esports Open III on Saturday night, April 17. The Laus Playbook Esports-backed Nationals routed the Mongolians, 95-35, in Game 1 before surviving with...
Former amateur basketball ‘godfather’ and Deputy Speaker Mikee Romero said the players, coaches and officials involved in the controversial VisMin Super Cup match between the Lapu-Lapu City and Siquijor should suffer the severest possible penalty under the law once proven guilty of game fixing....
Kai Sotto and Indonesia naturalized player Lester Prosper are joined by skills trainer Stanley Remy during a workout in Miami, Florida. (Photo from Lester Prosper) Kai Sotto crossed paths with Indonesia’s naturalized player Lester Prosper two months before their possible face-off in the third...
