The Chooks to Go NBTC 3×3 tournament, a grassroots program of theSamahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas tipped off last Saturday, January 26,at the Sisters of Mary Boystown in Silang, Cavite. Over a hundred teams from schools in Cavite and the Tagaytay areacompeted in two divisions – the Under-20 and the Under-18 brackets;the first in a four-leg …
Sunday crowd at the Harrison Plaza in Manila was treated to not only competitive matches in the 2018 SBP U16 Pambansang Tatluhan buta lso to a dunk-off and a dribbling exhibition. The latter featured two 10-year old boys who put on a scintillating display of dribbling and handles while event host Mike Swift sang an …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – During the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas Under-16 Pambansang Tatluhan at the Harrison Plaza last Sunday, October 21, the Philippines’ only professional dunker, David Carlos ushered out a colleague to showcase his dunks. It was 22-year old Charles Darwin Cantong who hails from Dasmariñas, Cavite. Cantong who was clearly nervous to be …
This 16-year old lass hails from Bukidnon was huge during their run to the SBP 3×3 Under-16 Pambansang Tatluhan at the Harrison Plaza in Manila from October 20-21. In the finals, she helped put the clamps on Charity Grace Gicana, the high scoring player from Bacolod. “Malaking karangalan ito na manalo yung region namin,” said …
During the first day of competition of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas Under-16 Pambansang Tatluhan at the Harrison Plaza in Manila Last October 20, there was one loud and familiar onlooker in the crowd. It was current University of the East King Red Warrior Alvin Pasaol who cheered on his hometown Davao team taking part …
Region 4, representing the provinces of Batangas, Cavite, Laguna, Quezon, and Rizal, bagged their third consecutive Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas Under-16 Pambansang Tatluhan at the Harrison Plaza in Manila last night, October 21. Region 4A’s Ley Acosta hit the game-ending triple with 1:52 to play, 21-16, dispatching tough Region 11 from Davao City for …
Get ready for more 3×3 basketball action when the SBP Under-16 Pambansang Tatluhan National Finals tips off this Saturday, October 20-21 at the Harrison Plaza in Manila. Thirty-two teams from all over the country, each the respective champions of the region, will do battle in the boys and girls divisions. With 3×3 basketball now an …
Jeepy Faundo, the talented center of the Bataan Risers who also played for the University of Santo Tomas in the UAAP was selected to join the recent Philippine team to the Fiba 3×3 Under-23 World Cup in China alongside RJ Abarrientos, Rhayyan Amsali, and Ricci Rivero. We spoke with Jeepy who is the younger …
OCTOBER 14, 2018 BUENOS AIRES, Argentina/MIES, Switzerland – It is with immeasurable sadness that FIBA on Sunday confirmed the passing of Patrick Baumann, FIBA Secretary General and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member. Despite receiving immediate medical attention, he suddenly and unexpectedly succumbed to a heart attack during the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Buenos Aires, …
The Meralco Bolts had a chance to bag some silverware. After KG Canaleta fired four consecutive triples to give the Philippine side a 63-62 lead over the SK Knights heading into the final quarter, the Koreans bucked the loss of their American player and rattle off killer threes to take the battle for third place, …