By REYNALD MAGALLON Shiga Lakestars officially welcomed NLEX guard Kiefer Ravena through its social media pages on Sunday following news confirming the release from the PBA of the Gilas Pilipinas stalwart. The Lakestars already updated Ravena’s player information on its official website while...
Photo from PBA Kiefer Ravena will no longer return for the remainder of NLEX’s campaign in the PBA Philippine Cup after being cleared to play for the Shiga Lakestars in time for the start of Japan’s B.League season next week. Team official Ronald Dulatre confirmed Saturday, Sept. 24 that Ravena...
Photo from PBA NLEX coach Yeng Guiao is hoping that the absence of Kiefer Ravena will open the opportunity for his other players to step up once the PBA Philippine Cup resumes in Bacolor, Pampanga. Guiao hinted that Ravena could miss the remainder the Philippine Cup eliminations after he left for...
Photo from PBA NLEX Road Warriors star Kiefer Ravena left for Japan Wednesday, Aug. 25 to process necessary requirements needed for his B.League stint with the Shiga Lakestars. Team official Ronald Dulatre confirmed Ravena’s departure but stressed that the Road Warriors guard will return to...
Photo from PBA After all the buzz around his controversial move, Kiefer Ravena is bound to take his talents to the Shiga Lakestars in the Japan B.League. NLEX assistant vice president Ronald Dulatre bared in a virtual press conference on Saturday, July 24 that the team has reached an...
Thirdy Ravena (left) and Kiefer Ravena (Photos from San-En NeoPhoenix and PBA) The B.League of Japan has scheduled a season-opening series between the San-En Neophoenix and Shiga Lakestars in anticipation of a possible matchup between Thirdy Ravena and his older brother Kiefer. Shiga will host...
Kiefer Ravena (PBA) Kiefer Ravena was included in the Shiga Lakestars’ opening day roster for the 2021-22 B.League season despite being barred by the PBA to push through his stint with the Japanese ballclub. The Lakestars announced Tuesday, June 29 the inclusion of Ravena to their 12-man roster,...
Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) Kiefer Ravena took part in NLEX’s transfer to another practice venue in Pampanga even after his bid to suit up in Japan was rejected by the PBA Board of Governors. Photos provided by the PBA showed Ravena taking part in the Road Warriors’ training session at a gym in...
The PBA is lukewarm to the idea of possibly allowing Japanese club Shiga Lakestars to buy out Kiefer Ravena’s live contract with the NLEX Road Warriors. Amid calls that a buyout may be the best solution that could benefit both sides, PBA chairman Ricky Vargas said that the league is not too keen...
Photo from Japan B.League's B The Shiga Lakestars have postponed a press conference slated Monday, June 7, on the signing of Kiefer Ravena, a day after the PBA thumbed down his request to suit up for the Japan B.League squad. Shiga said on its website that the postponement was made to avoid more...
Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) Kiefer Ravena said “only time will tell” if his plan to take his talents to Japan will eventually come into fruition. These were some of the words he made a day before the PBA Board of Governors ruled with finality that Ravena must honor his current contract with the...
Kiefer Ravena (PBA Images) The PBA Board of Governors decided with finality to thumb down the bid of NLEX Road Warriors star Kiefer Ravena to play for the Shiga Lakestars in Japan’s B.League. PBA chairman Ricky Vargas announced the decision following a virtual board meeting Saturday, June 5,...
