Screenshot from PSA Forum Ilocos Norte governor Matthew Manotoc said the offer to host a bubble remains on the table for the PBA if it decides to once again explore the setup. “Yeah, (it) still stands,” Manotoc said in the virtual Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum held Tuesday, June 8....
Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) Kiefer Ravena took part in NLEX’s transfer to another practice venue in Pampanga even after his bid to suit up in Japan was rejected by the PBA Board of Governors. Photos provided by the PBA showed Ravena taking part in the Road Warriors’ training session at a gym in...
The PBA is lukewarm to the idea of possibly allowing Japanese club Shiga Lakestars to buy out Kiefer Ravena’s live contract with the NLEX Road Warriors. Amid calls that a buyout may be the best solution that could benefit both sides, PBA chairman Ricky Vargas said that the league is not too keen...
Galen Young during his stint with San Miguel Beer in the 2007 PBA Fiesta Conference. Galen Young, a former PBA import who played for the Alaska Aces and San Miguel Beermen, died at the age of 45. Media reports in the United States said that Young was the only fatality of the incident that saw a car...
Photo from Japan B.League's B The Shiga Lakestars have postponed a press conference slated Monday, June 7, on the signing of Kiefer Ravena, a day after the PBA thumbed down his request to suit up for the Japan B.League squad. Shiga said on its website that the postponement was made to avoid more...
Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) Kiefer Ravena said “only time will tell” if his plan to take his talents to Japan will eventually come into fruition. These were some of the words he made a day before the PBA Board of Governors ruled with finality that Ravena must honor his current contract with the...
Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) The PBA Board of Governors decided with finality to thumb down the bid of NLEX Road Warriors star Kiefer Ravena to play for the Shiga Lakestars in Japan’s B.League. PBA chairman Ricky Vargas announced the decision following a virtual board meeting Saturday, June 5,...
Aces team governor Dickie Bachmann (center) is flanked by Alec Stockton (left) and RK Ilagan Alaska announced Friday, June 4, the signing of guards Alec Stockton and RK Ilagan, its two other picks in this year’s PBA Rookie Draft, to separate contracts. Stockton and Ilagan, taken in the second and...
NLEX guard Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) Kiefer Ravena thanked the management of the NLEX Road Warriors in supporting his decision to sign with the Shiga Lakestars in Japan. Ravena in a Facebook post Wednesday, June 2, expressed gratitude to the Road Warriors management “for giving me your blessing...
Kiefer Ravena of NLEX (PBA Images) As a franchise holder of the PBA, the NLEX Road Warriors are duty-bound to obey the rules of the professional league, that is why the team is leaving it up to the PBA to decide the fate of Kiefer Ravena. The management of NLEX released a statement Wednesday, June...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial Kiefer Ravena may have to clear some things with the PBA before he can push through with his move to play in Japan. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said terms of the Uniform Players Contract bars the NLEX Road Warriors star from suiting up with B.League side Shiga...
Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) Kiefer Ravena is set to follow the lead of his younger brother Thirdy after signing a contract to play for the Japanese club Shiga Lakestars. The B.League side made the announcement Wednesday, June 2, months since rumors swirled that the NLEX Road Warriors could take his...
