Pete Apolinar (left) and Christian Araneta face off during a sparring session inside the 'bubble' at the International Pharmaceutical Inc. compound in Cebu City. (Photo courtesy of Omega Boxing Promotions) Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Abraham “Baham” Mitra sees the boxing event in...
San Miguel Beer's Terrence Romeo tries to get past Magnolia's Mark Barroca, left, and Ian Sangalang during their PBA game last March 8. SMB won 94-78 before the season was suspended three days later. (PBA Images) San Miguel Beer already has an edge once the PBA restarts its season inside the Clark...
The PBA Board of Governors has chosen Clark, Pampanga as host of the possible resumption of games under a bubble concept. (PBA Images) The PBA Board of Governors on Thursday selected Clark, Pampanga as host of the planned resumption of the 45th season on Oct. 9 under a bubble concept. Clark got the...
PCAP commissioner Paul Elauria, second from right, receives the certificate that formalizes their pro league from GAB Commissioner Mar Masanguid. Also in photo are GAB Chairman Baham Mitra, right, and Commissioner Ed Trinidad, left. Filipino titled players headed by Grandmasters Eugene Torre and...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial discusses the planned season restart with the players during Wednesday's meeting. (PBA Images) PBA players see no problem taking part in whatever bubble the league will adopt for the possible restart of the season next month. Commissioner Willie Marcial said player...
Pete Apolinar, left, and Christian Araneta face off during a sparring session inside the 'bubble' at the International Pharmaceutical Inc. compound in Cebu City. (Photo courtesy of Omega Boxing Promotions) Four fighters from the Omega Boxing Promotions in Cebu City are now inside a ‘bubble’...
The PBA Board of Governors during a previous meeting at the league office in Libis. (PBA Images) Major decisions are expected to be made Thursday when the PBA Board of Governors convene again to finalize arrangements for the planned resumption of the season next month. Up for discussion is whether...
Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Baham Mitra The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) has granted the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) pro status, making it the first professional chess league in the country. GAB chairman Baham Mitra hopes the development would boost...
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) cited the Supreme Court’s (SC) ruling declaring certain anti-competitive regulations implementing the Contractors’ License Law unconstitutional, paving a level playing field for local and foreign firms to undertake construction activities in the...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial presides over Friday's board meeting. (PBA Images) The PBA is considering three venues to host the possible resumption of the league season next month under a bubble concept. Commissioner Willie Marcial said the league's Board of Governors will meet again next week...
The PBA Board of Governors during a previous meeting at the league office in Libis. (PBA Images) Members of the PBA Board of Governors are expected to decide Friday what type of bubble the league will adopt should the season resume next month. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial will lay down all...
From left, Rain or Shine's Vince Tolentino, Ryan Arana and Prince Rivero participate in their clustered training at Reyes Gym in Mandaluyong. (PBA Image) Games and Amusements Board chairman Baham Mitra visited a workout session of a PBA team Thursday and was satisfied with what he saw, making him...