Coach Tiu says Strong Group needs ‘6th man’ in Dubai

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2023 09:28:34 +0000

Strong Group is banking on its sixth man ˗ the overseas Filipino workers in Dubai ˗ to provide the much-needed boost as it takes on an expected tough field in the 32nd Dubai International Championship beginning Jan. 27. All bags are packed and ready to go as the Jacob Lao-owned Philippine basketball club flies to […]

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Olivarez edges Diliman, forces sudden death in PG Flex-UCBL

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 09:38:52 +0000

Olivarez College showed unwavering resolve and stunned twice-to-beat Diliman College, 70-65, to drag their semis series to a sudden death in the 5th PG Flex Linoleum-Universities and Colleges Basketball League (UCBL) Monday at the Paco Arena in Manila. After a tight contest in the first three periods, the Sea Lions stepped their foot on the […]

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LeBron, Lakers rally to stun Trail Blazers; Nets beat Warriors

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 06:43:53 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James scored 20 of his 37 points in the second half as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from a 25-point halftime deficit to stun the Portland Trail Blazers, 121-112, on Sunday. The Lakers, who scored just 13 points to Portland’s 45 in the second quarter, roared back to become the […]

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Jorge Gallent named new SMB coach

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2023 07:10:46 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON San Miguel Beer is taking a new direction starting in the 2023 Governors’ Cup after announcing a new head coach for the Beermen. Former assistant Jorge Gallent is set to take over the coaching reins for the league’s winningest franchise from erstwhile coach Leo Austria who is set to take a break […]

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Short-handed Warriors ride 3-point barrage to beat Cavs

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2023 05:56:58 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Jordan Poole and Golden State put on a shooting clinic in Cleveland on Friday, the Warriors draining 23 three-pointers in a 120-114 victory as Stephen Curry watched from the bench. Magic 123, Pelicans110 Hawks 139, Knicks 124 Mavericks 115, Heat 90 Warriors 120, Cavaliers 114 Clippers 131, Spurs 126 Nets 117, […]

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AFP keeps UNTV bid alive; DENR whips SSS

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2023 04:56:42 +0000

Games Jan. 25 (Novadeci Convention Center, Q.C.) 2 p.m. – NHA vs SSS 3:30 p.m. – Dept. of Agri. vs OP-PMS 5 p.m. – Senate vs DENR Three-time champion Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) clobbered Office of the President-Presidential Management Staff, 112-75 and kept its bid for a second round berth in the 9th […]

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Topex Robinson officially named La Salle men’s basketball coach

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 10:04:43 +0000

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Topex Robinson was named as the new head coach of the De La Salle men’s basketball team, the school announced Thursday, Jan. 19. “De La Salle University is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Christopher ‘Topex’ Robinson as head coach of the men’s basketball team effective today, Jan. 19, 2023,” the […]

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Jokic bags 17th 30-point triple-double to join legends Bird, Magic

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 09:06:51 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Nikola Jokic bagged his 13th triple-double of the season as the Denver Nuggets overcame a 44-point display from Damian Lillard to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers, 122-113, on Tuesday. Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Jokic finished with 36 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists as Denver extended their winning streak to […]

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Strong Group is slowly picking up – coach Tiu

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 08:49:48 +0000

Even with only a few practices, Strong Group head coach Charles Tiu is already pleased with what he’s been seeing so far from his team as it gears up for the Dubai 2023 International Championship. With only a week left before the tournament starts on Jan. 27, Tiu and his crew, a perfect blend of […]

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‘Denok’ named FEU coach; Topex going to La Salle?

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 08:27:59 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Dennis ‘Denok’ Miranda is bracing for a new and challenging role while former Phoenix coach Topex Robinson is going to call the shots for the La Salle Archers according to multiple sources. Robinson has emerged as the “chosen one” to replace veteran Derrick Pumaren, who had a disappointing performance in his return […]

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