Ato Agustin shares basketball journey, foiling TNT’s Grand Slam bid
PBA legend Renato “Ato” Agustin, also known to most as “The Atom Bomb,” proved that he was not only good as a player but also as a coach.
Author: Brian Yalung
Samboy Lim did a Michael Jordan act in 1983 with the Letran Knights
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Avelino “Samboy” Lim leaves behind a lot of memories dating back to his NCAA days with the Letran Knights.
Samboy Lim was among the best, most exciting in the PBA says former coach Norman Black
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Veteran coach Norman Black revealed that Samboy Lim played a big part in his basketball career here in the Philippines.
Carl Tamayo drops true feelings on missing FIBA Asia World Cup 2023
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When asked about the extent of his injury, Carl Tamayo feels that his injury was playable at the time.
PBA: Danny Florencio’s 64-point game, scoring splurges in 1977
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Danny Florencio exploded for 64 points against the Toyota Tamaraws on this day in 1977, in a 136-121 loss while playing for the Seven-Up Uncolas in the PBA 2nd Conference semifinals.
Greg Slaughter Shares True Feelings On B.League Stint, PH Basketball Chances
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Greg Slaughter is now in his second year in the Japanese B2 League, part of the Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka team.
PBA Legend Francis Arnaiz: Quiet Retirement, Life After Basketball
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PBA legend Francis Arnaiz details how he stepped back quietly from the pro ranks to live a quiet life in the United States back in 1986.
Tagaytay City gradually transforming into national sports hub
Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino led the inauguration ceremony for the Tagaytay City Combat Center on Thursday, July 27, signaling what could be the world-famous tourist destination’s gradual transformation into the country’s multi-sport hub. Related Posts ONE FC: Nowhere to go but up for Lito Adiwang Lito “Thunder Kid” Adiwang saw his win streak snapped following a close split decision against Hiroba Minowa of Japan. This Read…
Smart unveils larger-than-life FIBA World Cup 3D billboard for biggest PH hoops event
FIBA Basketball World Cup (FIBAWC) global partner Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) continues the countdown to the world’s biggest basketball event as it unveils the official FIBAWC 2023 video on the iconic 3D billboard at the Bonifacio High Street Crosswalk.
NBA stars confirmed to play in PH, Team USA at FIBA World Cup 2023
As Team USA plays its games in the Philippines for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, official FIBA global partner Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) will make sure subscribers have a full homecourt viewing advantage as they will get the chance to watch some of the best NBA superstars in action live or via the Smart LiveStream App.