Amores, JRU’s temperamental forward, suspended indefinitely

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 09:48:14 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN John Amores of Jose Rizal University was slapped with an indefinite suspension after assaulting the College of St. Benilde bench on Tuesday, Nov. 8. The sanction was announced by Fr. Vic Calvo OP, the NCAA Management Committee representative of Letran, during a television broadcast on Wednesday, Nov. 9. The NCAA MANCOM opted […]

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Cebu Chooks! faces Ub anew in Riyadh Masters

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 05:28:58 +0000

As the FIBA 3×3 season enters its homestretch, Cebu Chooks! will be flying to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to join one of the last major competitions of the year, the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Riyadh Masters which is set to take place on Nov. 11-12 at the Formula E Track in Riyadh.PH No. 1 […]

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Gilas Pilipinas braces for tough match against Jordan

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 04:31:54 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas is bracing for a tough task ahead when it takes on a formidable Jordan side to open the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifer at the Prince Hamzah Hall in Amman, Jordan, early Friday morning, Nov. 11 (Manila time).  The Nationals (3-3) bannered by Adelaide center Kai […]

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Batangas, Zamboanga down rivals in OKbet-MPBL semis

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 04:25:42 +0000

Batangas and Zamboanga took different routes in moving closer to a projected finals clash in the South division of the OKbet-MPBL (Maharlika PIlipinas Basketball League) 4th Season Presented by Xtreme at the Mayor Vitaliano Agan Coliseum in Zamboanga City.The Batangas City Embassy Chill Athletics scored the game’s first seven points and were never headed as […]

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PBA import wants to help embattled JRU player: ‘We don’t give up on each other’

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 03:30:19 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Terrafirma import Lester Prosper expressed his willingness to lend a hand on embattled JRU forward John Amores following his rampage that saw him charge towards the College of St. Benilde bench and punched two players during their game in the NCAA Season 98 men’s basketball tournament on Tuesday, Nov. 8. In a […]

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JRU’s Amores does it again, runs amok, punches 2 CSB players

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 13:11:51 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN The problematic son of Jose Rizal University made another scene yesterday. A very ugly one. Feeling as if he was the aggrieved party, John Amores, the controversial JRU player, went berserk, sparking an intense commotion when he attacked the College of St. Benilde bench and assaulted two of its players late in […]

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Curry lights the fire; Hawks rookie shines as Bucks suffer first loss

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:10:36 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Rookie A.J. Griffin scored 24 points from the bench as the Atlanta Hawks ended the Milwaukee Bucks’ unbeaten start to the NBA season on Monday, while Stephen Curry produced a 47-point masterpiece to snap the Golden State Warriors’ five-game losing streak.   Griffin was one of six Hawks players to make […]

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Nueva Ecija, San Juan dump OKBet-MPBL semis rivals

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 08:53:39 +0000

Nueva Ecija got a scare from Pampanga but kept its poise and won pulling away, 104-89, to move closer toward the North division finals in the OKbet-MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 4th Season Presented by Xtreme at the Nueva Ecija Coliseum in Palayan City.The Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards saw the Pampanga Giant Lanterns threaten twice […]

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Kiefer Ravena out of Gilas for 5th window

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 05:06:11 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas brought in 13 players for the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers as team captain Kiefer Ravena was ruled out while NorthPort duo of Arvin Tolentino and Will Navarro and amateur standout Francis Lopez were the final cuts. Ateneo big man and naturalized player Ange Kouame led […]

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CEU, Diliman College favored in 5th PG Flex Linoleum-UCBL

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2022 07:34:21 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON CEU and Diliman College will have the biggest targets on their backs when the PG Flex Linoleum-Universities and Colleges Basketball League begins its fifth season on Thursday, Nov. 10 after it was put on hold for three years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The head coaches of the participating teams Olivarez College, […]

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