If you want to be in the NBA, it helps to be, among other things, excellent at the playing of basketball. If you want to be in the NBA draft, basketball skills aren't required. There is a group of 18 people who are officially “draft eligible” for Thursday's (Friday in …
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UNIVERSITY of the East (UE), host of UAAP Season 86, has appointed new head coaches for its women's volleyball and boys' basketball teams. Jerry Yee will take on the role of head coach for the Lady Warriors, while Karl Santos has been selected to lead the Junior Warriors. Yee replaces …
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ANTIPOLO: Daniella Uy quickly overhauled Sarah Ababa's four-stroke lead with an eagle-aided five-under card after 13 holes but nearly blew a four-shot cushion with a wavering windup, setting the stage for a frantic finish in the ICTSI Forest Hills Classic on Wednesday in Antipolo. Uy did grab the lead at …
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Clyde Mondilla slowed down in output but stretched his run of impeccable rounds at Forest Hills-Nicklaus with another solid 66, staying way ahead of the pack of seasoned campaigners and a couple of hungry aces halfway through the ICTSI Forest Hills Classic on Wednesday in Antipolo. While he rued his …
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The BC Wolves, a professional Lithuanian basketball club, announces the departure of Filipino player Juan Gómez de Liaño. A former University of the Philippines Fighting Maroon and Gilas Pilipinas selection, Juan Gómez de Liaño will be joining the South Korean Basketball League (KBL) vice-champion Seoul SK Knights. Juan Gómez de …
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Barangay Ginebra and foreign squad Bay Area renew their rivalry after being bunched in the same group during the draw ceremony held on Wednesday in Hong Kong. The Gin Kings and the Dragons faced off and went on to engage in a seven-game title series last January. Ginebra went on …
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Decorated volleyball player Marck Espejo is set for a return in the Philippine men's volleyball team, reinforcing the nationals in the AVC Challenge Cup in Taiwan next month. As part of the national team's preparation for the said tournament, Espejo and company will face the Netherlands and China in a …
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GIVEN the outcome of the first and only encounter between EcoOil La Salle and Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda in the PBA D-League Aspirants' Cup, coaches of both teams see a down-the-wire finish in their coming best-of-three title series. La Salle's Gian Nazario and Ralph Penuela of San Beda agree there's no …
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WORLD Aquatics has recognized Michael Vargas as president and Rep. Eric Buhain as secretary-general of the Philippine Swimming Inc. (PSI) thus closing all issues on which group will govern Philippine aquatics. The international federation for the sport also recognized the members of the board of directors who won in the …
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Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes said naturalized player Justin Brownlee will be joining the national squad in Estonia. The outspoken national mentor explained that the 6-foot-4 Brownlee, who will be coming from the United States, “had to undergo medical procedure,” which prevented the resident Barangay Ginebra reinforcement from joining Gilas' …
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