Four PBA teams have left the bubble in Clark, Pampanga after being booted out of the elimination rounds in the 2020 Philippine Cup. NorthPort made the first exit last Wednesday before NLEX, Blackwater and Terrafirma followed suit Friday due to the delayed schedule caused by Typhoon "Ulysses." After...
SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--As Typhoon "Ulysses" made its exit, eliminated teams NLEX, Blackwater and Terrafirma departed from the PBA Philippine Cup bubble for their respective homes on Friday. The three teams finally had a safe trip back to Manila after the league decided to postpone their...
As Typhoon "Ulysses" weakens Thursday morning, several athletes took to social media their constant reminder for the public to stay safe amid these trying times. The heavy damage brought by "Ulysses" in different parts of the National Capital Region and Central Luzon has added fuel to the fire to...
Mo Tautuaa of San Miguel fights for the loose ball during their game against Barangay Ginebra on Nov. 8. PBA Images SMART CLARK GIGA CITY-- A different storm is brewing in Clark, Pampanga, just hours after Typhoon “Ulysses” left a trail of destruction along its path. It’s the PBA playoffs on...
SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Typhoon "Ulysses" has stalled the scheduled departure of three eliminated teams from the PBA Philippine Cup bubble. The league postponed the trips of NLEX, Blackwater and Terrafirma back to Manila as the typhoon continued to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds to...
The AUF Arena (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--If there's one thing that NLEX coach Yeng Guiao would forever cherish from the historic PBA bubble season, it's the camaraderie that developed not just within his team but also the entire league. "It's not just we got closer as a team, but we...
SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--As part of the stringent protocols to keep the safety in the bubble, the entire PBA delegation underwent another cycle of mandatory swab testing on Tuesday at the Quest Hotel. Players, coaches and utility members of all the 12 teams went through a fourth round of...
Japeth Aguilar is slowly regaining his groove. (PBA Images) SMARTÂ CLARK GIGA CITY--Japeth Aguilar is getting back to his peak form ahead of the playoff campaign of title contender Ginebra. Despite entering the PBA bubble late, Aguilar has been doubling his effort to regain the shape that earned...
Screenshot from Justin Chua's Instagram account SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--The "One Big Fight" mentality lives on inside the PBA bubble. Meralco coach Norman Black and TNT assistant mentor Sandy Arespacochaga on Sunday night headed a mini-reunion of former Ateneo standouts participating in the...
Screenshot from Kevin Ferrer's Instagram Story Former players of the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers set a mini-reunion inside the PBA bubble in Clark, Pampanga. Feasting over packed lunch at Quest Hotel in Mimosa, NorthPort's Kevin Ferrer, Blackwater's Ed Daquioag, San Miguel's Louie...
SMB coach Leo Austria gathered with former Adamson players at the Quest Hotel. (Photo from Jericho Cruz's Instagram account) The PBA bubble known as Smart Clark Giga City has become a chance for some players and coaches to reunite and recall their days in the collegiate ranks. San Miguel Beer...
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...
