Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 03:02:13 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Reigning UAAP champion University of the Philippines is set to take its preparation for the upcoming Season 85 a notch higher when it flies to Korea to play a series of tuneup games against professional teams in the Korean Basketball League (KBL). Program Director Bo Perasol confirmed the development with the Fighting […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2022 08:21:33 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON National University showed its full might and cruised past University of the Perpetual Help, 83-71, to complete a sweet sweep of its elimination round assignments in PG Flex Linoleum UCBL Pre-Season tournament Thursday at the SGS Gym in Quezon City. The Bulldogs put up a defensive masterclass in the second frame limiting […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 11:02:41 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Aldin Ayo is stepping away from the bright lights of basketball for the meantime to attend to his ailing mother who has been diagnosed with stage four cancer. With a heavy heart, the 44-year-old mentor has decided to resign as head trainer of the Chooks-To-Go 3×3 team as he wanted to focus […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:20:25 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN Ateneo continues with its massive pre-season recruitment, this time securing the commitment of yet another guard in Filipino-American Jared Brown.The 5-foot-10 Brown, a close friend and a former high school teammate of Chris Koon over in Westmont College, will be eligible in UAAP Season 86.Ateneo team manager Epok Quimpo confirmed that Brown, […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2022 03:55:08 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone is set to make his return to the national team duty as an assistant coach to Gilas Pilipinas head tactician Chot Reyes for the August window. Cone was named as part of the Gilas coaching staff for the World Cup but Reyes bared on Wednesday, Aug. […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 08:22:19 +0000
Centro Escolar University made it to the 2022 PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup playoffs with another 84-77 upset win, this time against Marinerong Pilipino Monday at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig. Jerome Santos caught fire in the second half, dropping 18 of his 25 points as the Scorpions clinched their second straight win and, more importantly […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 03:38:56 +0000
NEW YORK (AFP) – Bill Russell, the cornerstone of a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 NBA titles and a powerful voice for social justice, died Sunday at the age of 88, his family said. “Bill Russell, the most prolific winner in American sports history, passed away peacefully today at age 88, with his wife, […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2022 07:17:15 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Kai Sotto is returning to the Adelaide 36ers in Australia’s NBL for his second season. 36ers head coach CJ Burton revealed the development during an interview with Aussie Hoopla Podcast before it was confirmed by Sotto himself through a post on his Instagram account. ““Let’s run it back Adelaide 36ers!!! #Year2,” Sotto […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2022 02:22:09 +0000
National University streaked to its third win to advance to the quarters while Centro Escolar University kept its own bid alive with its second straight win in the PG Flex Linoleum UCBL Pre-Season tournament Friday at the SGS Gym in Quezon City. The Bulldogs leaned on a big fourth quarter show to beat the Adamson […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 08:18:48 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN Rhenz Abando is the latest collegiate standout to take his act overseas as the Letran star suits up for Anyang KGC in the Korean Basketball League.The team announced the development in a social media post Thursday, July 28, as the NCAA Season 97 Most Valuable Player followed the footsteps of Gilas teammates […]
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