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Chris McCullough guarded by Don Trollano [PBA Images]

Jones Cup: McCullough to suit up for Strong Group

May 28, 2024May 28, 2024Comments Off

McCullough will don the jersey of Strong Group for the 43rd William Jones Cup, scheduled to take place from July 13 to 21, 2024, in Taipei, Taiwan.

Liaoning Flying Leopards claim spot at BCL Asia 2024 after CBA three-peat

May 28, 2024Comments Off

The Liaoning Flying Leopards have secured their spot at Basketball Champions League Asia (BCL Asia) 2024 after winning the 2023-24 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) Finals.

Yco's Robert Jaworski is down after a hard foul by Ysmael Steel's Engracio Arazas

Recalling the fierce Yco-Ysmael Steel Rivarly

May 26, 2024May 26, 2024Comments Off

The Yco-Ysmael Steel rivalry was the fiercest rivalry in the commercial leagues from 1958 to 1967.

Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves [photo credit: Anthony Edwards Instagram]

Timberwolves vs. Mavericks: Minnesota looking good heading into WC Final showdown

May 20, 2024Comments Off

The Minnesota Timberwolves have reached the Western Conference Finals, the second time they have done so in franchise history.

MAPAMASA Grassroots Taekwondo tournament first leg set to kick off

May 15, 2024May 15, 2024Comments Off

MAPAMASA, a conglomeration of Philippine Taekwondo Association (PTA) instructors from Marikina-Pasig-Mandaluyong-San Juan, is set to hold the 2024 MAPAMASA Taekwondo Championships on Sunday, May 19, starting at 7:00 a.m.

PFA to hold first leg of Minime Fencing Championships 2024

May 15, 2024Comments Off

The Philippine Fencing Association (PFA) is set to stage the first leg of its minime ranking for 2024 on May 18 and 19 at the Upper Ground B, Quantum Skyview of Gateway 2 in Araneta City starting at 10:00 a.m.

7s Super Sunday All Star Match set for May 19

May 15, 2024May 15, 2024Comments Off

The AIA 7s Super League will be staging a special event on Sunday, May 19, with an all-star match with each team headed by former Philippine Azkals players at the McKinley Hill Stadium.

All eyes on the 2024 NBA Draft lottery

May 11, 2024May 20, 2024Comments Off

The 2024 NBA draft lottery, featuring the teams that failed to make the playoffs or those that own the first-round draft selections of a non-playoff team, will be held on Monday Manila time.

The Phil Jackson-Tex Winter partnership with the Chicago Bulls and LA Lakers produced numerous NBA championships with the triangle offense as the clubs' cornerstone strategy.

Phil Jackson in Manila

May 3, 2024Comments Off

It would seem light years away but ‘Zen Master’ Phil Jackson, the winningest coach in National Basketball Association (NBA) history with 11 titles, once set foot on Philippine soil.