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Crispa bids goodbye to Philippine basketball at the end of the 1984 PBA season

‘I gave them blanket authority…’ – Danny Floro on the day Crispa folded

February 1, 2024February 17, 2024Comments Off

It was on February 1, 1984, when the basketball world was rocked following word that the fabled Crispa Redmanizers were disbanding after 10 seasons in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

This writer with PBA legend Allan Caidic.

Allan Caidic saddened by College Player Rigodon

February 1, 2024February 2, 2024Comments Off

Caidic, whose hot shooting hands continue to be basketball’s gauge of excellence, was reacting to the well-publicized talks about the University of the East’s newest superstar, Rey Remogat.

Olympics, Asian Games, SEAG ban looms for PSC non-compliance with WADA Code

January 26, 2024January 26, 2024Comments Off

The Philippines stands may find itself missing out on the Paris Olympics and the Paralympic Games aside from itger regional and continental such as the Asian Games and Southeast Asian Games and world championships, unless the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is able to comply with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code.

Better not bitter: Expect a lovely, enthralling SMC-PSA Awards night

January 26, 2024Comments Off

TALK of starting 2024 right, and the 75-year-old Philippine Sportswriters Association just made the right move which will certainly lead to an explosion of joy in the country’s vibrant sporting scene.

Adrian Griffin holds no grudges and gracefully accepted the Bucks decision to fire him. [photo credit: Milwaukee Bucks Instagram]

Bucks: Adrian Griffin drops 5-Word response to shock dismissal

January 24, 2024January 24, 2024Comments Off

Adrian Griffin finds himself out of a job after getting the pink slip from the Milwaukee Bucks.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard of the Milwaukee Bucks [photo credit: Milwaukee Bucks Instagram]

Bucks: Adrian Griffin Given Pink Slip; Doc Rivers Taking Over?

January 24, 2024January 24, 20241 Comment

The Milwaukee Bucks have reportedly fired Adrian Griffin despite their current run in the 2023-24 NBA wars.

Malcolm Brogdon is a player to watch this NBA trade deadline. [photo credit: Malcolm Brogdon Instagram]

Knicks: Malcolm Brogdon Makes Sense to replace Immanuel Quickley

January 22, 2024January 22, 2024Comments Off

The New York Knicks need a guard to come off the bench so a deal before the February 8 trade deadline could happen. One name that should be monitored is Malcolm Brogdon of the Portland Trail Blazers.

Zach LaVine of the Chicago Bulls will miss one to two weeks due to an ankle injury per reports. [photo credit: Zach LaVine Instagram]

Zach LaVine Injury Status deals huge blow to NBA trade scenarios

January 20, 2024January 20, 2024Comments Off

With the latest Zach LaVine injury update, the likelihood of seeing the 28-year-old guard change zip codes by the NBA trade deadline on February 8, was dealt a huge blow.

Draymond Green is aware of the NBA trade chatter and will just cross the bridge if ever it happens. [photo credit: Golden State Warriors Instagram]

Warriors: Draymond Green Drops 4-Word Response To NBA Trade rumors

January 19, 2024January 19, 2024Comments Off

Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors is in a different kind of world right now after a series of unsportsmanlike acts that resulted in an indefinite suspension that has since been lifted by the NBA.