Believe in the Filipinas!!!

Who would have thought that a newbie in the world stage would be able to go this far? Who would have thought that a sports program with limited support from our government’s sports body would be able to reach for the stars? Who would have imagined that Filipinos from as far as California would take the time to search for Filipino talents and organize mini-tourneys – using their own funds, mind you – so that we may see the day when our flag is hoisted with the best of football’s best? Dreams do come true, dear friends, but only if we collectively put our hearts into it.

Continue reading

Lessons Learned from Denver’s Dominating Win Over Miami

The Denver Nuggets have finally reached the top of the NBA mountain. After 47 long years. But the competition next season will as usual be fierce and unpredictable. Everything may have fallen into place this year, but that doesn’t guarantee that the road to the top next season will be less rocky. Luck and timing, while not entirely controllable, will play a key role if the Nuggets intend to win a 2nd consecutive title.

Continue reading

Nuggets On The Verge!!!

The Denver Nuggets are on the verge of winning its first-ever NBA title! With 2-time MVP Nikola Jokic and his able partner, Jamal Murray, leading the way, the Nuggets are just 1 win away from the coveted crown. The Heat will have to find a solution to the Nuggets’ seemingly unstoppable 2-man game if they are to survive to fight another day.

Continue reading

Don’t Mess With Miami!!!

You better believe it. The Miami Heat are actually THAT good. Period. All those naysayers who have been banking on the seedings must by now realize that the Heat’s winning run against the top-seed Milwaukee Bucks, the bigger New York Knicks and the defending East champs Boston Celtics was no fluke. This is a strong, solid, though underrated team. The fact that they went in front 3-0 against the Celtics, the fact that they have been routinely cutting down double-digit last quarter leads, the fact that they are minus 2 solid performers in Herro and Oladipo – all these point to the fact that these naysayers simply had it all wrong.

Continue reading

1 … 39 40 41 42 43 … 149