The Blackwater Elite during the opening ceremony of the 45th PBA Season (PBA Images) Blackwater owner Dioceldo Sy is putting his team up for sale in the aftermath of possible sanctions from the PBA and the Games and Amusements Board for holding an unsanctioned practice over the weekend. Sy told...
Blackwater is expected to submit this week a written explanation surrounding its decision to hold practice over the weekend minus the PBA’s blessing. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (PBA Images) PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial said a letter was already sent to the Elite management regarding the...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial, top, during PSA Forum webcast Tuesday. The PBA has given teams the option to extend the contracts of impending free agents until Dec. 31 to help ease the burden of those affected by the ongoing stoppage of the season due to the coronavirus pandemic. PBA commissioner...
Practice to be more of conditioning, individual training SMC sports director Alfrancis Chua, left, and Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone in file photo. (PBA Images) It will be Fundamentals 101 all over again for players of the three ballclubs under the San Miguel Corporation banner once the PBA gets...
Affected batch to cease training if member turns up infected PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (PBA Images) PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said Monday that the league has added a few more measures to its health protocols, including “cluster isolation” as approved by the board to be part of...
Management committee to gather guidelines from other leagues for additional protocols In this file photo, the NorthPort Batang Pier practice social distancing during practice before the government implemented the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila last March. (Photo from...
PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (PBA Images) The PBA approved Saturday additional guidelines that will be implemented as part of the league’s plan to resume practices amid the COVID-19 pandemic. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said the league's Board of Governors agreed to have teams cover the...
Vicky Morales Public service program "Wish Ko Lang!" returns on the boob tube today. Host Vicky Morales is set to bring hope and inspiration to Filipinos by opening its doors to deserving individuals in this time of great need. “As the world continues to face the pandemic and its effects on our...
Matter of attitude from players to maintain guidelines, says NLEX coach Yeng Guiao PBA coaches are in unison with the PBA's strict health guidelines for the return of team practices. From left, NLEX coach Yeng Guiao, Commissioner Willie Marcial and Brgy. Ginebra mentor Tim Cone are among those who...
League to consider new TV carrier, 'choose what is for the best interest of the UAAP community' The UAAP will conclude and evaluate its negotiations with broadcast partner ABS-CBN after the House junked the franchise bid of the media giant. (MB Photo / Jansen Romero) The UAAP will conclude and...
The NCAA will be waiting for the action of its broadcast partner ABS-CBN regarding the remaining years of their contract following the decision of the House to junk the franchise bid of the media giant. (REUTERS File Photo) NCAA Management Committee chairman Fr. Vic Calvo said Friday the league...
Yap finalizing return to PH Rain or Shine forward James Yap regains his shooting form at a playground in Milano, Marittima, Italy in preparation for his return in the Philippines as the IATF gives PBA the green light to resume team practices under strict health protocols. (Photos courtesy of James...
