Alvin Pasaol of Zamboanga City-Family's Brand Sardines (Photo from Chooks to Go) Former Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 stars Alvin Pasaol, Santi Santillan, Troy Rike and Franky Johnson became the latest players to apply for the PBA Rookie Draft slated March 14. The PBA announced that the four were...
Prince Caperal of Barangay Ginebra (from left), Reynel Hugnatan of Meralco and Jason Perkins of Phoenix. (PBA Images) The inclusion of Reynel Hugnatan to the list of nominees for the PBA Most Improved Player award was seen as a surprise for many that the honor is usually given to younger players....
Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Baham Mitra said Friday that the Supplemental Guidelines to the Joint Agreement Order (JAO) will be distributed to sports organizers aiming to conduct sports meet particularly at the professional level. According to Mitra, a former Palawan governor, the...
Meralco rookie Aaron Black could end up making history is he wins the Outstanding Rookie award on Jan. 17. (PBA Images) Meralco’s Aaron Black could make history if he ends up being named the Outstanding Rookie in the PBA Awards Night that will be held virtually on Jan. 17. Black will become the...
JR Quinahan signs a contract extension with NLEX along with Raul Soyud and Michael Miranda. (Photo from PBA Images) NLEX formally signed JR Quinahan, Raul Soyud and Michael Miranda to contract extensions on Wednesday. Player agent Danny Espiritu posted separate photos of Quinahan and Soyud bumping...
Phoenix shooter Matthew Wright (PBA Images) There’s a likely scenario that at least one worthy candidate could miss out on a spot in the Mythical Five selection of the PBA Philippine Cup bubble. That’s because eligible voters are expected to have a difficult time choosing two backcourt players...
Calvin Abueva of Phoenix is among the five players nominated for the PBA Samboy Lim Sportsmanship Award. (PBA Images) Calvin Abueva’s exemplary conduct in his return from an indefinite suspension didn’t go without notice after being nominated for the Samboy Lim Sportsmanship Award. The Phoenix...
Calvin Abueva of Phoenix (from left), Stanley Pringle of Barangay Ginebra and Ray Parks Jr. of TNT (PBA Images) Those eligible have now began the process of selecting who among the strong contenders are worthy of winning the PBA Philippine Cup Best Player of the Conference. Voting period for the...
Photo from Jackson Corpuz's Instagram account @jackcorpuz Magnolia's Paul Lee and Jackson Corpuz, one of PBA bubble's fan-favorite duos, are back to their basketball grind after the holidays. "No shortcuts. Work for it," wrote Corpuz in all caps as they pose at the center court of the Ronac ART...
A series of offseason moves is expected to unfold as the PBA lifted the trade suspension on Monday, three months before the target opening of the 46th season. The league put the trade transactions on hold a few weeks prior to the tipoff of the 45th Philippine Cup under a bubble setup in Clark,...
Photo from Ginebra Never Say Die Facebook page Former Ateneo and PBA player Emilio “Nonoy” Chuatico passed away in the United States at the age of 55 due to cancer. Chuatico was best remembered for his part in the Blue Eagles’ two first UAAP championships in the late-1980s before playing for...
Olympic Rings are seen a the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, amid the spread of the COVID-19. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) Amid the slew of cancelled sports spectacles worldwide last year, the sputtering attempts to restart in empty arenas stalled events,...
