Skip to content

August 11, 2025

Sports Bytes Philippines

Trusted Sports News, Straight to You

  • Home
    • About Sports Bytes Philippines
    • Online Shows
      • SHOWS
        • Sports Bytes: The SHOW
        • MIGA SPOTLIGHT
        • MEET THE HOSTS
    • GlobeNewswire
    • Print ‘n Go Newsletter [BETA]
    • 2023 Asian Games Medal Tally
  • COLUMNISTS
    • Courtside with Henry Liao
    • Judgment Call by Dennis Eroa
    • Sports For All by Vince Juico
  • Basketball
    • FIBA
    • NBA
    • PBA
  • Volleyball
  • Combat Sports
    • Boxing
    • Karate
    • Mixed Martial Arts
    • Taekwondo
  • Cycling
  • Other Sports
    • Athlete Database
      • Basketball
    • eSports
    • Tennis
  • Sports Archives
  • Home
  • /
  • PBA
  • /
  • Sports Archives

Basketball

Toyota vs. Crispa: The Last Hurrah in Guam 1984

Jaworski puts the defensive clamp on Alfredo Hubalde in one of the many epic Toyota vs. Crispa encounters.
March 2, 2024
0 comment

Toyota and Crispa played a pair of exhibition games dubbed the “Last Hurrah in Guam” in March 1984.

Read More >>

Gary Payton drops truth bomb on LeBron heading to Warriors – ‘LeBron is not going anywhere’

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers [photo credit; @kingjames Instagram]
February 21, 2024
0 comment

“The Glove” feels that 4-time NBA MVP is already in a good place and adds that LA is Bron’s last stop when he spoke to Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo Sports.

Read More >>

‘You Are Free’ – The Day Beer Hausen granted Jaworski, Arnaiz freedom

Backcourt duo SonnyJaworski and Francis Arnaiz joined Gilbey's Gin during the 1984 PBA season following the disbandment of Toyota.
February 21, 2024
0 comment

On February 18, 1984, Shareholdings Inc. gave Robert Jaworski, Francis Arnaiz, Arnulfo Tuadles and Chito Loyzaga the green light to negotiate with other teams although all could have ended up with Gilbey’s Gin.

Read More >>

Paner, SMC Braves stun favored Japanese team in 1973 basketball exhibition showdown

Manny Paner [screen capture from The Freeman]
February 16, 2024
0 comment

Back on February 17, 1973, the Japanese national team visited the Philippines to play a series of exhibition matches.

Read More >>

FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers: How To Watch Gilas Pilipinas vs. Hong Kong, Chinese Taipei this February

Justin Brownlee of Gilas Pilipinas [PR photo]
February 13, 2024
0 comment

FIBA global partner Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) continues to bring world-class basketball action at the fingertips of Filipino fans as it streams the upcoming FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers campaign of Gilas Pilipinas via the Smart LiveStream App.

Read More >>

How Terry Que convinced Samboy Lim to choose the PBL over the MBA – “Malaking honor sa ‘min”

The 1998 Welcoat Paint Masters [photo credit: PH Sports Bureau]
February 11, 2024
0 comment

After his PBA retirement, Samboy Lim played on with the Welcoat Paint Masters in the Philippine Basketball League in 1998.

Read More >>

Guidaben, Villamin pass on Baby Dalupan Crispa reunion plans at GTC

Fortunato Co Jr. with Baby Dalupan during their Crispa days in the PBA [photo credit: Henry Liao | PBA Annual]
February 10, 2024
0 comment

Baby Dalupan tried but failed to reunite with some of his top players, Abet Guidaben and Yoyoy Villamin, from the defunct Crispa Redmanizers when he was calling the shots for Great Taste in 1987.

Read More >>

‘The spirit of San Beda-La Salle game is an example that should be emulated’ – Bonnie Carbonnel on San Beda’s NCAA 1979 triumph over DLSU

SBC vs. DLSU in 1979 [photo credit: PBA Archives]
February 7, 2024
0 comment

On February 7, 1979, after San Beda scuttled DLSU, 108-103 to sweep the three-team playoffs for the second-round flag and the NCAA championship at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.

Read More >>

Lakers: When Magic Johnson got accidentally ‘knocked out’ against the Bulls

[photo credit: screen grab from Baller Esports YouTube]
February 4, 2024
0 comment

Johnson was knocked unconscious in the third quarter of that game after tripping over teammate Terry Teagle and then getting accidentally kicked by Bulls forward Horace Grant.

Read More >>

Gilas Pilipinas: Brownlee cleared to play – SBP

February 3, 2024
0 comment

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas announces that Justin Brownlee will be available to play for Gilas Pilipinas Men in the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers.

Read More >>
1 … 31 32 33 34 35 … 85
  • Pacinio powers Ateneo past Letran for first win in V-League Collegiate Challenge
    August 11, 2025, 0
  • PFL Africa First Round delivers explosive finishes as semifinals are set in Johannesburg
    August 11, 2025, 0
  • Tolentino renews call for Philippine Olympic House after historic Paris 2024 medal haul
    August 10, 2025, 0
  • La Salle sweeps Arellano to open V-League Collegiate Challenge redemption bid
    August 10, 2025, 0
  • Adamson rallies past Perpetual for winning return in V-League Collegiate Challenge
    August 10, 2025, 0

Recent Comments

  • Nakakubling Hiyas on Elite Filipino Athletes selected for Ayala Foundation’s Olympic-Level Training and Careers
  • UFC Abu Dhabi: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov Clash Highlights Stacked Card – Sports Tips Australia on Higo, Alves clash in bantamweight headliner at PFL World Tournament 2
  • No Shortcuts, No Excuses: Petro Gazz’s journey to the PVL Finals was earned - Sports Bytes Philippines on PVL: Tsuzurabara authoring different narrative for Petro Gazz Angels
  • Petro Gazz shocks Creamline, inches closer to PVL Finals - Sports Bytes Philippines on Akari stuns Choco Mucho in epic five-set thriller to take semis lead
  • PVL: Rondina topped as 2nd All-Filipino Convention star of stars - VolleyBelles on PVL: Rondina crowned as 2nd All-Filipino Conference star of stars
Mary Joy Tabal and Lieutenant Junior Grade Hector Dan Jimenez [photo credit: May Joy Tabal]
Michael Jordan (Henry Liao photo)
Kyles Lao of the NLEX Road Warriors lays it in against Ginebra defenders, Jeff Chan and Japeth Aguilar. [photo: PBA Images]
Mark Streigl
Gilas Pilipinas IN, Tall Blacks Out [Sports Bytes Editorial Cartoon - Mar. 1, 2021]
James De Los Santos

RSS GlobeNewswire

  • SKYX Updates Time of Corporate Update Call to 4:30 PM ET on August 12, 2025
  • Limitless X Holdings, Inc. Receives SEC Notice of Qualification for Regulation A Offering
  • Is it down? – NordVPN launches a page and service status checker based on user reports
  • Vibration Monitoring Market to Hit USD 2.69 Billion by 2029
  • VitalHub Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results

RSS Our Daily News Online

  • African Development Bank grants $5.3 million to boost public-private partnerships in four African nations
  • Merck Foundation partners with Nigeria’s First Lady to expand healthcare and education programs
  • Mozambique energy minister to spotlight LNG and renewables at AEW 2025 in Cape Town
  • AfDB president mourns Ghana helicopter crash victims, offers condolences
  • CEM Africa Summit 2025 to Tackle Trust, Data Overload, and Human-Centered CX in Cape Town




© Sports Bytes Philippines