Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok team manager Alvin Patrimonio (center) with team liaison Jojo Peralta (left) and team corporate PR Reena Dimaculangan Del Mundo at the PBA "bubble" in Clark, Pampanga. (Photo courtesy of Magnolia Hotshots) Remember the famous line of Captain America in the...
Zero crowd, less grandeur, but fans are eagerly anticipating the resumption of the Asia's first play-for-pay league. (PBA Images) The PBA officially makes its grand return from a seven-month layoff on Sunday with diehard fans expected to be glued either through their television sets, laptop or...
Michael Gapin (Photo by Jeremiah Sevilla) CLARK FREEPORT—With the pandemic driving businesses to enormous losses, general manager Michael Gapin is grateful that the Quest Hotel is busy serving the 350-strong Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) delegation in the bubble. Gapin said they...
It's been almost two weeks since PBA players arrived in the bubble in Clark, Pampanga. While actual games is set to kick off on Sunday, the players have found themselves comfortable while holed up at the Quest Hotel in Mimosa. Not that they were left with no choice, but these players will spend...
Screenshot from ONE Sports Youtube channel Rain or Shine veteran Ryan Araña is known for wearing a pair of flashy pink shoes almost the entirety of his PBA career. A 2016 Spin.ph article reported that Araña started sporting the color pink back in 2008, his sophomore year in the league, in...
The Angeles University Foundation gym will get the same LED boards for the virtual fans. (Photo from PBA and AFP) CLARK FREEPORT—As the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) reboot nears in the bubble, giant LED boards were successfully installed on Friday at the Angeles University...
Calvin Abueva only needs to attend one last seminar before completing the conditions set by the Games and Amusements Board in order for his professional license to be reinstated. The Phoenix Super LPG star underwent a drug test while inside the PBA bubble in Clark, Pampanga as part of the mandatory...
Beau Belga with his usual gesture after hitting a shot. (PBA Images) The PBA will finally resume its postponed Philippine Cup on Oct. 11, seven months after its first and only game last March. Players would have to adjust big time though, since the environment inside the bubble in Clark, Pampanga...
Photo from Paul Lee's Instagram account PBA star Paul Lee has all the reasons to feel sentimental as his daughter Tokyo just turned two years old today (Thursday). Some 95 kilometers away from Manila, the Magnolia guard, together with other players, are holed up in Clark, Pampanga for the...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial presides over Friday's board meeting to discuss the proposed bubble tournament. (PBA Images) PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial said Thursday while the restart inside the "bubble" would be a good basis for the league to assess things to plan for next season in 2021, it...
Phoenix Super LPG forward Calvin Abueva. (PBA Images) Phoenix Super LPG’s Calvin Abueva is close to completing the first phase of a process before the Games and Amusements Board reinstates his professional license. GAB chairman Baham Mitra said Abueva took part in the second of a three-day...
Ginebra veteran guard LA Tenorio is doubtful for Sunday's game against NLEX. (PBA Images) LA Tenorio understands that he has no control over his chances of suiting up in Sunday’s PBA Philippine Cup restart featuring Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and NLEX at the Angeles University Foundation gym....
