MANILA, Philippines – Red Bull Reign is inviting the world’s top ballers to put their skills to the test. With several contests taking place all over the world this summer, this unique 3x3 basketball tournament will pit hopefuls against one another in a high-endurance, offensive-driven battle that ends with over 15 countries sending their best to compete at the World Finals in Washington DC, USA.
It’s redemption for the Tar Heels. North Carolina avenged last year’s devastating finals loss, beating the Gonzaga Bulldogs 71-65 in Arizona last night to claim its sixth national title.
FILIPINOS simply love basketball and Globe-Telecom teamed up with NBA Cares to give underprivileged children a once-in-a-lifetime experience of being taught by an NBA legend.
Glen Rice and two-time Philippine Basketball Association most valuable player LA Tenorio staged last week a two-hour NBA Cares-Globe Telecom sports clinic for underprivileged children.
FOR the fourth straight year, SLAM Magazine is gathering 24 of the best high school players in the land in one place with the SLAM Rising Stars Classic.
Happening on March 26 at the Gatorade Hoops Center, the high school all-star game channels the focus anew on future hoops stars in the country while at the same time highlighting the sport of basketball and its power to make an impact on one’s life.
ONE of the teams prominently featured in the first-ever Filipino Heritage Week in the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Miami Heat are taking it with much excitement and feel privileged to be part it.
Currently ongoing until March 19, the Filipino Heritage Week has The Association celebrating Philippine culture with millions of Filipino fans around the world.
A LOT of things have developed the past two days for the Smart Gilas Pilipinas National team.
While the Gilas Pilipinas just wrapped up its three-day bonding and training camp yesterday in Tagaytay, several members of the team’s training pool suffered injuries.
ROUTS were the order of the day as Sacred Heart Academy of Novaliches and Diliman Preparatory School hammered out impressive victories over their respective rivals in the 17 years old and under division in the 2017 Youth Basketball Cup at the DPS gym in Quezon City over the weekend.
SHAN overwhelmed Notre Dame, 102-83, behind the all-around brilliance of Billshan Digno for its fifth win in six outings last March 4.
DILIMAN Preparatory School completed a triple celebration by sweeping all its matches in the 2017 Youth Basketball Cup at the DPS gym in Commonwealth Ave., Diliman, Quezon City over the weekend.
DPS rode on the heroic sof Junnie Goyo to roll back Notre Dame, 81-73, for its second straight win in the boys 17 years old and under category.
The UAAP Board of Trustees deemed Adamson Baby Falcons star player Florencio Serrano ineligible during a regular board meeting on Tuesday, January 31, leading to the forfeiture of the team’s 11 wins through 12 games in the ongoing UAAP Season 79 juniors basketball tournament.
Tenorio and Mariano lead Ginkings
“They were phenomenal,” Coach Tim said. “Those two guys, they succeeded for the first time being in the postseason.”
Brgy. Ginebra San Miguel engineered the first upset of the 2017 PBA Philippine Cup after beating the Alaska Aces in a quarterfinal knockout game Tuesday, 108-97, at the Big Dome.
