It was to be an enchanting Lovers Day get-together. Ouch, it was not to be. There were no lollipops and roses on Valentine’s Day of 1984 for players and team staff of the Toyota Super Corollas (Tamaraws) who were told of the shocking news of the disbandment of the Delta Motors franchise in the PBA after a nine-year stay in the pro league during a team gathering for what was supposed to be a happy occasion for all.
NBL: 36ers collapse, lose to lowly Bullets
The Adelaide 36ers couldn’t sustain its double-digit advantage in the fourth quarter, suffering a huge meltdown as they lost to the Brisbane Bullets, 77-73 on Friday in the NBL Australia 2021-2022 regular season at the Nissan Arena.
Grateful heart; slowly getting back into the groove
To escape boredom while “imprisoned” in my room as part of health protocols, I continued to digest the latest happenings in the sports scene here and abroad.
Valentine’s Day in the NBA
In NBA history, there have been three 50 points-or-more individual performances and seven triple-double games on Valentine’s Day.
PBA: TNT to play 4 games in 8 days before FIBA first window
The PBA released its initial schedule for the resumption of the Governors’ Cup on February 11.
1978 World Basketball Championship recalled
A year from now, the Philippines will co-host the 19th edition of the FIBA World Cup (formerly known as the World Basketball Championship before being renamed as such in 2014)) with Japan and Indonesia. With the hosting rights, the country is automatically seeded to the 32-nation quadrennial competitions.
Yesterday When I Was Young
Life was a breeze, not because I was a spoiled brat, but rather because my parents from the middle class got me all the things I need to have – emphasis on “need” – and not what I wanted.
What will Gilas Pilipinas roster look like come FIBA first window?
Earlier this week, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) announced that veteran Philippine basketball tactician Chot Reyes will take over the coaching duties of the Gilas Pilipinas men’s national basketball team, replacing Tab Baldwin.
AFC: Malditas show grit in 2-0 loss to Korea in Asian Cup semis
After the Philippine Women’s National Football Team qualified for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup via a 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup quarterfinals victory over Chinese Taipei, many looked forward to how they would fair against South Korea in the semifinals to gauge how competitive they are at the moment.
Malditas to Olympics? ‘Anything is possible now’, says PFF’s Araneta
After the Philippine Women’s National Football Team qualified for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time in the nation’s sporting history, dreaming about making the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France is next in line.
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