Tim Cone Barangay Ginebra San Miguel is perhaps sharing the sentiment of other PBA teams with training sessions expected to start next week following the lifting of the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine in Mega Manila. PBA teams were forced to wait longer for workouts to start after the...
From left, Ginebra's LA Tenorio, Magnolia's Paul Lee, Rain or Shine's Beau Belga, San Miguel's Arwind Santos (PBA Images) From gargling warm water with salt day and night, to taking multiple vitamins to boost the immune system, bringing pocket-sized bottles of sanitizer or alcohol, and wearing face...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (PBA Images) Once the gavel comes down on the end of Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine in Mega Manila today, the gate barrier immediately goes up for the return to practice of the Philippine Basketball Association. Players, coaches and utility personnel of five...
PFF president Nonong Araneta, left, Chooks 3x3 commissioner Eric Altamirano and PBA commissioner Willie Marcial, right. (Handout / PBA Images) The lifting of the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine is something the pro leagues are anticipating as President Duterte is expected Monday to announce...
Household and team bubbles close to proposed 'closed-circuit' concept NLEX coach Yeng Guiao (PBA Images) NLEX coach Yeng Guiao said the team will try to observe the concept of having a household bubble and a team bubble once practice resumes. Guiao is hoping that his players are disciplined enough...
San Miguel Beermen center June Mar Fajardo shows his origami skills as posted in his YouTube gaming channel AHOS gaming (Screengrab from AHOS gaming via YouTube) June Mar Fajardo seems to be on track to full recovery after injuring his shin in practice last February. But whenever he unwinds after...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (PBA Images) The PBA will hold the mandatory swab testing of teams late next week, provided the government lifts the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine imposed on Metro Manila after Aug. 18. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said nine ballclubs will undergo tests...
San Miguel Beer's Terrence Romeo, center, drives past Magnolia players during the first match of the postponed Philippine Cup last March. (PBA Images) The government agencies that formed the Joint Administrative Order (JAO) Friday issued a clarification that only professional leagues can return to...
Bo Perasol (MB File Photo) Coach Bo Perasol left no doubt that the miracle Powerade Tigers he handled in 2012 had the making of becoming a contender if the team was given a chance to stay for the long haul. “Definitely,” Perasol said during Thursday’s episode of Coaches Unfiltered. Perasol...
'He's up there with all the shooters,' says Rice For NBA legend Glen Rice, PBA great Allan Caidic, known as 'The Triggerman," ranks in the same group as Larry Bird and Steph Curry in terms of shooting. (PBA Images) NBA legend Glen Rice continues to have high respect for his PBA counterpart Allan...
Three-time offenders could risk revocation of professional license Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Baham Mitra Games and Amusements Board chairman Baham Mitra says he is excited to see professional athletes return to action – at least in practice sessions – when it is good to go under...
Ginebra coach Tim Cone picks the Los Angeles Lakers and the Milwaukee Bucks for the NBA Finals matchup. (Photo by Harry How / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone has looked into his crystal ball. With the way the Los Angeles Lakers and the Milwaukee Bucks...
