It is no question that the Chooks-to-Go MPBL Invitational tournament currently being played at the Mall of Asia Arena is only one of the many plans lined up for the professional basketball league ever since the popular roast chicken food chain company took over its operations.
Throughout the recent history of Philippine football, both the men’s and women’s squads have delivered on key milestones, with an AFC Asian Cup appearance back in 2018 being one of the best highlights that resonated among football fans.
Some of the most prolific individual scoring performances in National Basketball Association history have come on Christmas Day.
The Chooks-to-Go Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Invitational tournament being held at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City became the first professional sports league in the country to re-open its doors to the general public after the COVID-19 pandemic.
For years with the San Beda Red Lions, Ryusei Koga flourished as a super sub while being mentored under the tutelage of all-time Red Lions greats like Baser Amer and Anjo Caram.
Those who know head coach Aldin Ayo good enough understands he hates losing.
At 39 years of age, Nonito Donaire is one of the two current oldest reigning world boxing champions, with the other being Gennady Golovkin. People might have to ask at what point will he stop. But after Sunday’s bout, the answer to that will have to wait.
EMKAI-Rizal Xentro Mall veteran Kojack Melegrito couldn’t hold back his tears when asked about an emotional Facebook post he wrote prior to his Chooks-to-Go MPBL Invitational debut Sunday, December 12.
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Is mountaineering or mountain climbing a sport? According to flypgs.com, “Mountaineering, otherwise known as mountain climbing, is a very popular outdoor sport. There are thousands of mountains in the world, all with their own unique terrain, their own challenges and excitements.”
Amidst the festive mood brought about by the Christmas holidays, my feelings are tempered by the demise of Lim Eng Beng, one of the greatest athletes in local basketball history during this time of merrymaking six years ago.
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