Photo from FIBA Gilas Youth stalwart Dalph Panopio has reportedly committed to the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners in the US NCAA. The Fil-Italian guard, who currently plays for South Plains College in Levelland, Texas, opted to stay in the United States to take his talents in the NCAA Division I...
The NCAA Policy Board has directed the Management Committee (MANCOM) to accept the sealed bidding documents from the remaining two broadcast networks who are eyeing to strike a deal with the oldest collegiate league in the country. Giant broadcasting companies CignalTV-TV5 and GMA-7 made their...
IN the absence of collegiate leagues due to the pandemic, the Games and Amusements Board has offered “special guest licenses” for student-athletes who may be allowed to have brief stints in professional leagues. Chairman Abraham Mitra of GAB cited the case involving the Northern Consolidated...
The Commission on Higher Education on Monday released the guidelines to be used by collegiate athletes and schools for them to be allowed to resume practice. CHED chair Popoy de Vera said the recommended protocols are now up for approval from the Inter-Agency Task Force and, as soon as it gets the...
Is the NCAA coming back to Cignal TV- TV5? After the network announced its partnership with the UAAP, reliable sources said the oldest collegiate league in Asia – the NCAA – is likely to follow and join the giant TV network. The race to get the broadcasting rights of the NCAA is actually down...
Philippine Fencing team coach Amat Canlas and Sam Catantan during last year's World Junior Fencing Championship in Poland. (Photo Courtesy of Canlas Fencing Academy) Three months from now, Sam Catantan will compete for Penn State University’s fencing team, a first for a "homegrown" Filipino...
Gilas Pilipinas program director Tab Baldwin. (Fiba Images) Collegiate players will likely fill up the void left by their professional counterparts if Gilas Pilipinas gets to compete in the planned second window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers next month. There’s still no word on where the...
Veteran guard Renzo Navarro is happy for coaches Jeff Perlas and Topex Robinson (background, left and right, respectively). By REY C. LACHICA Former Batang Gilas star Renzo Navarro expressed great joy for Lyceum coach Topex Robinson the moment he was named interim coach of the Phoenix Super LPG...
Topex Robinson (MB Photo) Now that Topex Robinson is the interim coach of the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters, he needed to relinquish his position as the bench tactician of Lyceum of the Philippines in the NCAA. However, he will stay with the Pirates as Robinson keeps his other position. The former...
Letran’s new recruits Brent Paraiso, Ira Bataller and Rhenz Abando with Letran mentor Bonnie Tan and Sports Director Alfrancis Chua of San Miguel Corporation. (Photo courtesy of Letran Knights) San Beda mentor Boyet Fernandez thinks that defending NCAA champion Letran clearly has the tools to be...
NCAA Management Committee Chairman Fr. Vic Calvo (upper left) said the league is eyeing to strike a 5-year with a new TV partner. (Screenshot from the Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum) With its TV partner now gone, the NCAA is looking for a new partner to cover the games starting Season...
League sources tell Manila Bulletin that NCAA officials have shut down the possibility of recruiting embattled coach Aldin Ayo. (UAAP) It looks like no window of opportunity from the NCAA will be opening for embattled collegiate coach Aldin Ayo after the UAAP had slammed the door shut on him...
