Both the Senate and the House of Representatives are looking to speed up the naturalization process so that the 6’6” American cager Justin Brownlee, Ginebra San Miguel import, could play for Gilas Pilipinas in the February window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian qualifiers. American...
Barangay Ginebra squandered a huge 17-point lead but recovered just in time to frustrate TNT, 89-85, and clinch a spot in the playoffs in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, Nov. 20. Justin Brownlee (PBA Images) Justin Brownlee scored nine of his team’s last...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go has co-authored a Senate bill granting Filipino citizenship to Justin Brownlee in an effort to include him as a naturalized player for the Philippine men's basketball team or Gilas Pilipinas. Go co-authored the bill which was principally authored by Senator Ronald Dela...
Familiarity between Chot Reyes and Tim Cone won’t be a factor when Barangay Ginebra and TNT figure in a massive collision in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, Nov. 20. Scottie Thompson after leading Gilas Pilipinas in the fifth window will have to face...
Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone said his latest career milestone is a testament of how long he has been coaching around the league. Coach Tim Cone becomes the only individual to reach 1000-win mark in the PBA (PBA Images) On Friday, Nov. 20, the multi-titled coach entered the PBA history books anew...
Scottie Thompson’s splendid performance in the national team carried over to his return to the PBA, leading Barangay Ginebra to a 98-84 demolition of Blackwater in the 2022 Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, Nov. 18. Scottie Thompson posts all -around numbers in his...
Barangay Ginebra looks to keep itself within striking distance of the top two spots when it guns for a crucial victory against Blackwater in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, Nov. 18. Scottie Thompson (PBA Images) The Gin Kings, lurking just outside the top...
Senator Sonny Angara has filed a counterpart bill for the naturalization of American professional basketball player Justin Donta Brownlee as part of his commitment to support the continuous development of the Philippine national basketball program. Angara, chairman of the Samahang Basketbol ng...
A House panel has approved the Philippine naturalization application of professional basketball player Justin Donta Brownlee--arguably the most beloved "import" of Barangay Ginebra, the most popular sports franchise in the country. Justin Brownlee (Speaker's office) Approved by the House Committee...
Ginebra San Miguel Inc. (GSMI), San Miguel Corporation’s spirits business, reported a 7 percent improvement in net income to P3.4 billion as it sustained growth momentum in the first nine months of the year. In a statement, GSMI said it posted revenues amounting to P34.5 billion, 12percent higher...
Scottie Thompson put on the emphatic finish to a familiar Ginebra comeback. The reigning MVP showed nerves of steel and drilled a tough right corner triple with 4.8 seconds left to cap Barangay Ginebra’s comeback from 19 points down and beat San Miguel, 97-96, in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup...
Barangay Ginebra channeled its never-say-die attitude once again to author a huge come-from-behind win over bitter rival Magnolia – reminiscent of the good, old days of the team during the era of Sonny Jaworski according to head coach Tim Cone. Ginebra head coach Tim Cone likens Scottie...