CLARK FREEPORT--Barangay Ginebra guard LA Tenorio, some PBA staff and members of the media on Thursday underwent their second swab test as part of the tight health measures being implemented inside the bubble.  The procedure was done in a stricter manner a day after the league reported that...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial assured that officiating would not be compromised even with the temporary reduction of referees due to the Covid scare inside the bubble. Photo by Jeremiah Sevilla CLARK FREEPORT--PBA commissioner Willie Marcial assured that officiating would not be...
Rey Nambatac will spearhead the attack for Rain or Shine against Alaska. (PBA Images) Games in the PBA Philippine Cup will continue at the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural Center with the league putting premium on the well-being of everyone inside the bubble. The PBA assured that...
PBA Images Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone admitted that talks surrounding a suspected case of COVID-19 inside the PBA bubble were mostly discussed in the hours leading up to Wednesday’s win over Phoenix Super LPG. Much of the discussion in and out of the PBA bubble centered on a game...
In this file photo, PBA commissioner Willie Marcial presides over a board meeting to discuss the proposed bubble tournament. (PBA Images) ANGELES CITY--PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said Wednesday night that the report of a suspected Covid-19 case inside the bubble serves as a wake-up call...
In this October 7, 2020 photo, the PBA delegation await their turn for the swab test inside the Quest Hotel, a mandatory requirement before an individual can enter the premise and join the bubble. (Jeremiah Sevilla) All is not lost in the PBA as the referee who was earlier reported to be a...
Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Baham Mitra has called on the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) officials to explain how a PBA game official became a "suspect case" for COVID-19 despite the strict measures being implemented inside the bubble in Clark, Pampanga. The league...
CLARK FREEPORT--The PBA has reported on Wednesday a suspect case of Covid-19 infection inside the bubble here. The suspect case is a referee who had his fourth RT-PCR/swab test on Monday, October 19. He is asymptomatic. All the other 27 officials who were tested with him came out...
Terrence Romeo is one of the casualties from the bubble after he suffered a shoulder injurt. (PBA Images) ANGELES CITY--Commissioner Willie Marcial bared that the PBA will allow teams to have their injured players treated outside the bubble if the necessary facilities are not available in...
Photo from Clark Development Corp. CLARK FREEPORT--The PBA bubble remained free of COVID-19 as all 12 teams tested negative for the deadly disease following the second round of swab tests conducted last week. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said around 270 players and team staff members underwent...
Tragedy struck the family of national boxing team mainstay Eumir Felix Marcial just days into his Olympic preparations in Los Angeles, California. Eliver Marcial, the eldest of the Marcial siblings, died after collapsing early morning of Saturday. He was 39. Eliver, who got stranded in Eumir’s...
Top Olympic bet Eumir Felix Marcial has started his training at the famed Wild Card Gym Thursday afternoon in Hollywood, California. Marcial was welcomed by Hall-of-Fame trainer Freddie Roach who agreed to take the 24-year-old Zamboanga-native boxer under his wings while the Filipino boxer prepares...