Ginebra star Scottie Thompson continues his ascent in record books as he is one defensive rebound away to become the second fastest guard to reach the 2,000 mark next to PBA great Robert Jaworski Sr. Ginebra star Scottie Thompson (PBA Images) As per PBA chief statistician Fidel Mangonon, Thompson,...
The PBA Press Corps pays homage to one of the greatest players ever in the history of Asia’s pioneering pro league. Robert ‘Sonny’ Jaworski Sr. The legendary Robert ‘Sonny’ Jaworski Sr. will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award when the men and women who regularly covers the...
By MARK REY MONTEJO Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and basketball legends Robert Jaworski and Ramon Fernandez are among the Filipino sporting greats set to be feted in the 2023 Philippine Professional Sports Summit at the PICC in Pasay City on Saturday, Sept. 30. Games and Amusement...
Philippine Postal Corp. unveils the Jaworski stamp collection on Saturday, Oct. 16, to honor the PBA legend and his valuable contributions to local basketball. (Manny Llanes) Philippine Postal Corp. unveiled its “SALAMAT – Pagpupugay sa mga Alamat” series: the ROBERT JAWORSKI – LIVING...
Robert Jaworski The family of Robert Jaworski is still finding ways to deal with a blood disorder that has been affecting arguably the most popular figure in Philippine basketball. Dodot Jaworski told broadcast journalist Anthony Taberna that the condition has affected the iconic cage legend and...
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone extended his well wishes to Robert Jaworski after it was learned that the franchise legend had a bout with pneumonia last year. Cone tweeted Friday, March 19 his hope that Jaworski can make a full recovery with his trademark “Never Say Die” spirit that...
The family of Robert Jaworski said that the cage icon is progressing well in his recovery from an illness and a recurring blood condition. His family released a statement Friday, March 19, in hopes of allaying fears about the physical condition of one of Philippine basketball’s greatest and most...
Robert Jaworski is celebrating his 75 th birthday on March 8, and it would have been a thrill to be able to greet him in person, shake his huge hand and ask him about his plans for the next 75 years. But with the pandemic still wreaking havoc in most parts, a face-to-face meeting, like so many...
Robert Jaworski continues to resonate among Philippine basketball fans even after playing his last game more than two decades ago. There’s reason why most fans kept hanging on to some of basketball’s great moments authored by “The Big J,” who turned 75 Monday, March 8, 2021 Jaworski...
One of the most controversial moments in the history of Philippine basketball happened on Dec. 19, 1971 when Robert Jaworski and Meralco teammate Big Boy Reynoso hit two referees during their MICAA game against Crispa. The incident came during the second half of their MICAA All-Filipino match when...
Tim Cone surpasses Jawo as Ginebra’s winningest coach Tim Cone embraces LA Tenorio after the Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings won over the TNT Tropang Giga in Game 5 of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals on Wednesday. (PBA Images) Tim Cone set another milestone after leading Barangay Ginebra San Miguel to...
Former Asian Games gold medalist makes it IOC's inner circle Philippine Olympic Committee board member Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski has been elected to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board held via virtual session. (Photo from Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski's Instagram account) Mikee...
