Seeing Gabe Norwood raise his framed No. 5 jersey during the intermission must have lit a fire under Rain or Shine. The Elasto Painters averted what could have been another huge collapse this time against the Converge FiberXers, 120-111, to stay perfect in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup at...
Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao underscored the impact that Gabe Norwood had during his tenure with the franchise and it’s only fitting for the ROS lifer to get the honor of his jersey getting retired by the team. The fiery mentor said Norwood, who the team drafted back in 2008, was a big...
Rain or Shine is set to retire the No. 5 jersey of Gabe Norwood, the team announced through its social pages on Monday, April 6. The Elasto Painters will be paying tribute to Norwood, who played for ROS in all of his 17 years in the PBA, during the halftime of its game against Converge on Friday,...
Some members of the 2019 World Cup roster watched as Gilas Pilipinas fell at the hands of the same tormentor Angola, 80-70, in the 2023 FIBA World Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, Aug. 27. Kiefer Ravena was disappointed after Gilas dropped its second game in front of the 2019...
FIBA Basketball World Cup (FIBAWC) global partner Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) continues the countdown to the world’s biggest basketball event as it unveils the official FIBAWC 2023 video on the iconic 3D billboard at the Bonifacio High Street Crosswalk (between Central Square and One...
Several athletes rode the hype train and picked their best costume for Halloween, ranging from the classic hero-villain roles and some iconic horror characters. Photos from Instagram Starting with PBA star Gabe Norwood and his family with the Star Wars-themed attires as the Rain or Shine forward...
Jordan Clarkson of the Utah Jazz looks to pass the ball against the Phoenix Suns on April 30, 2021 at Phoenix Suns Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Barry Gossage / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Gabe Norwood is hoping that Jordan Clarkson could be available for Gilas Pilipinas when...
Rain or Shine veteran Gabe Norwood took part in one of the most memorable Cinderella stories in the history of the US NCAA Tournament when George Mason earned a trip to the Final Four exactly 15 years ago. The Patriots continued their magical run when they held off the highly-touted University of...
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...
Gabe Nowood of Rain or Shine snatches the ball from Poy Erram of TNT. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--It was not only James Yap who added another feather to his cap as Gabe Norwood also made a breakthrough in his decorated PBA career. The Filipino-American player hauled down his 3,000th career...
Screenshot from Thirdy Ravena's Instagram account Thirdy Ravena traveled to Japan last week, armed with his basketball wits and guided by his mission to help the lowly San-En NeoPhoenix in the B.League there. The former Ateneo star has already missed the first six games of the Neophoenix and will...
Gabe Norwood during the media availability at Quest Hotel. (PBA Images) CLARK FREEPORT--Rain or Shine's Gabe Norwood and TNT's Troy Rosario said their Gilas Pilipinas stints have absolutely helped them to keep up with the grind in the compressed PBA Philippine Cup under a bubble setup.  The...
