Vianca Louise Marcelo It took five years before Binibini Vianca Louise Marcelo of Bulacan finally decided to join again a national beauty pageant. This time Marcelo is ready for the big-time, as one of the 40 official candidates for Binibining Pilipinas 2020 beauty contest scheduled on April...
MANIFEST -- Filipino-American top prospect Jalen Green shares his goal to be the No. 1 pick in the 2021 NBA Draft through a social media post by the NBA G League Saturday, February 6. (Photo from NBA G League's Instagram account) Filipino-American top prospect Jalen Green is crystal clear...
Photo from NBA G League website The official store of the NBA G League corrected a gaffe on the replica version of Kai Sotto’s G-League Ignite jersey which can be purchased online. A look at the G-League’s online shop already shows the jersey with the correct spelling of the 7-foot-3...
Photo from G League website Fans of Kai Sotto now have a chance to purchase a replica version of his Ignite jersey for the NBA G League bubble. The NBA G League’s online store is selling officially licensed replicas of the 7-foot-3 youngster’s black No. 11 jersey for $59.99 or almost P2,900. It...
Photo from FIBA Kiefer Ravena expects Gilas Pilipinas to have its hands full against rival South Korea and Indonesia in the final window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers slated Feb. 18 to 22 in Doha, Qatar. Gilas needs just one win to secure its place in the continental qualifiers set in Jakarta,...
TEAM IGNITE -- From left to right, Team Ignite's Isaiah Todd, Daishen Nix, Princepal Singh (top), Jalen Green, and Jonathan Kuminga (bottom) strike a pose with their new black and gray jerseys ahead of the NBA G League bubble on February 10. Team Ignite is looking good and fresh in their new...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (Photo from PBA Images) PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial said that the Board of Governors needs to decide on the number of players to be included in the special draft for Gilas Pilipinas in the PBA Rookie Draft on March 14. Marcial said Wednesday that he is set to...
A product of community-based basketball tournaments, former PBA superstar Dondon Hontiveros believes that these types of leagues should continue as it helps in the development of players. The statement of Hontiveros came after the Games and Amusements Board (GAB) approved the formation of a new...
The central bank’s term deposit facility (TDF) auction was still oversubscribed but results were mixed while yields continue to decline. “There was a slight undersubscription in the 7-day TDF, receiving bids 0.88x the offer volume. Meanwhile, the 14-day TDF was oversubscribed with bids 1.16x...
Agriculture lobby group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) asked the government to rule out importation in solving the supply and price crisis in the hog industry, which is now plagued by the fatal and highly contagious animal disease African Swine Fever (ASF). In a statement, KMP...
Kai Sotto made his return to the country Tuesday night to begin a quarantine period prior to joining Gilas Pilipinas’ preparation for this month’s third and final window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. The 7-foot-3 youngster, who took a break from the G League Ignite , posted a photo of...
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) President Al Panlilio said Tuesday that the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers should not be the basis in gauging where Kai Sotto is now in terms of improvement or what the future holds for him in his basketball career. While the SBP chief understands...
