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One of the Philippines basketball icon, Carlos “Caloy” Loyzaga passed away at the age of 85 as confirmed by one of his son, former PBA star Chito Loyzaga. The two-time Olympian (1952, 1956) and a prominent member of the Philippine men’s national basketball team died at Cardinal Santos Medical Center on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. … Read more
The defending champion San Miguel Beermen extends the All Filipino Finals series against the Alaska Aces as they defeated their rival in Game 4 of the finals executing an amazing ball game down the stretch to secure their first victory with the final score of 110-104. The Game 4 clash between the Beermen and the … Read more
Filipino-American point guard of the Los Angeles Lakers, Jordan Clarkson revealed to the media that he is making an effort in seeking FIBA’s approval for him to suit up for the Philippine national basketball team, Gilas Pilipinas in the upcoming FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament which will be hosted by the country in July 2016. Jordan … Read more
Basketball crazy country, the Philippines will host the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments, one of the three host nation in the world basketball event which will be staged this coming July 5-11, 2016. The awarding of the Philippines as host of the Olympic Qualifier is considered as a consolation for the country after we missed … Read more
Reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curry and his rival LeBron James were named in a 30-man provisional roster of the United States Olympic Basketball squad. Out of the 30 basketball stars invited, the final line-up of the US Olympic Basketball Team will be chosen to represent the country in Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Stephen Curry was … Read more
The Alaska Aces drew first blood in the highly anticipated finals series against the San Miguel Beermen on Sunday night as the Aces conquered the Beermen with the final score of 100-91. Aces big man Vic Manuel tied his career-high 24 points during the game 1 of the PBA finals as they outlasted the June … Read more
One of the world’s most popular basketball star Michael Jordan, a legend not only in the NBA but in the world of basketball paid tribute to the retiring Kobe Bryant, who is considered as one of Jordan’s basketball heir, prior to the game between the Charlotte Hornets and the Los Angeles Lakers on December 29, … Read more
The country’s most popular PBA team, Ginebra San Miguel enters the Quarterfinals of the PBA Philippine Cup by defeating the Purefoods Star Hotshots in an overtime playoff duel ending the Hotshots campaign with a 92-89 win. The playoff match-up between Ginebra and Star is now considered as the most thrilling All-Filipino Cup duel. Veteran point … Read more
Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws ended a decade-long title drought after outlasting University of Santo Tomas, 67-62, in a gruelling Game 3 of the UAAP Season 78 men’s basketball Finals Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Tamaraws avoided blowing a 1-0 finals lead for a second straight year as they … Read more
Nash Racela the head coach of the Far Eastern University Tamaraws wants his boys to finish the best-of-three championship series against the determined University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers today at around 3:30 PM. The Game 2 of the UAAP Finals will be held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. See Also: UST Defeats FEU in … Read more