Strong Group Athletics-Philippines trounced Chinese Taipei-White, 96-70, to move on the cusp of winning the 43rd William Jones Cup title on Saturday night, July 20, at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City, Taiwan. RJ Abarrientos (SGA) Former NBA player Chris McCullough unloaded 25 points and...
Undermanned Strong Group-Pilipinas flexed its might against Japan’s under-22 team, 92-79, to move two wins away from the championship title in the 43rd William Jones Cup on Friday, July 19, at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Filipino-American DJ Fenner (SGA)...
Strong Group-Pilipinas turned back defending champion Future Sports USA, 112-90, to stay unbeaten in the 43rd William Jones Cup on Thursday, July 18, at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Strong Group-Pilipinas import Chris McCullough (SGA) The Philippines is now...
Free agent Rhenz Abando and newly-drafted Ginebra player RJ Abarrientos steered Strong Group-Pilipinas to its fourth straight victory with an 89-54 drubbing of Harimau Malaysia in the 43rd William Jones Cup on Wednesday night, July 17, at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City, Taiwan. ...
Chris McCullough and Jordan Heading joined hands to turn back Ukraine, 82-74, as Strong Group-Pilipinas stayed unbeaten in the 43rd William Jones Cup on Monday, July 15, at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City, Taiwan. In a tournament where the best-performing team is set to take home...
RJ Abarrientos, Dave Ildefonso and Caelan Tiongson may have missed the PBA Season 49 Rookie Draft, but have essentially found a way to display their talent and potential in their ongoing stint in the 43rd William Jones Cup before officially making their debuts. Newly-drafted PBA...
Chris McCullough turned in another team-high performance to steer Strong Group-Pilipinas past Australia’s BSBL Guardian in convincing style, 91-69, for its second win in the 43rd William Jones Cup on Sunday, July 14, at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Chris...
Strong Group-Pilipinas picked up a dominant opening game win against United Arab Emirates, 104-79, in the 43rd William Jones Cup on Saturday, July 13, at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Caelan Tiongson (SGA) Following a woeful campaign last year, the...
Strong Group-Pilipinas is all locked in as it opens the competition against the United Arab Emirates in the 43rd William Jones Cup in Taiwan on Saturday, July 13. Kiefer Ravena and DJ Fenner with SGA coach Charles Tiu (SGA) Game time is set at 1 p.m. for the Charles Tiu-coached Strong...
After a couple of one-and-done stints, upcoming PBA draftee RJ Abarrientos is looking forward to experiencing the professional local basketball scene. The 24-year-old guard has opted to spend more time with his family two years after cutting his collegiate career short in the UAAP to play abroad....
Charles Tiu is upbeat to have locally-filled talent in Strong Group-Pilipinas’ lineup for the 43rd William Jones Cup slated July 13 to 21 in Taiwan. Charles Tiu (SGA) Having tasted success more than once in the overseas tournament, the 35-year-old young mentor is looking to...
Though things did not work the way he anticipated, Dave Ildefonso is thrilled to declare himself available for the upcoming PBA Draft. Dave Ildefonso (SGA) The 24-year-old forward revealed his plan to join the upcoming PBA Rookie Draft on Tuesday night, July 2, shortly...