This year’s playoffs have been as unpredictable as it could be. Except for Denver, none of the 5 surviving teams have reached the finals in the last few years. We’ve got new sheriffs in town. With the likes of Lebron James, Steph Curry, Luka Doncic, Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo checking out early.
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Alexandra Eala Wreaks Havoc at the Miami Open
Alex’ hard work at the Nadal Tennis Academy is now starting to bear fruit. It has been a long journey, but in this tournament alone, she has taken down the scalps off 3 of the world’s top 25, and 2 of the world’s top 5 players; showing everyone a preview of things to come.
Watch Out for Caitlin Clark and the Exciting, New-Look Indiana Fever
Caitlin’s year of experience will certainly give the team far better options this year, while the new additions bring a wealth of knowledge and versatility to the team. As they develop chemistry on the court, the Indiana Fever is set to become a formidable force in the league, paving the way for an exciting era of basketball for both the franchise and the team’s growing legions of fans.
Philippine Basketball: A Historical Perspective (Part 8 – Looking Forward to Tomorrow)
On 2 July 2018, in a match that was part of the 2019 Basketball World Cup Asian qualification process, the Philippines would be involved in a huge brawl against a heftier Australian national team. The game was held at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan, with Australia leading comfortably 89-53 with a minute left in the 3rd quarter, when the free-for-all ensued. Nine Gilas players and 4 Aussies were ejected as a result of the brawl.
Philippine Basketball: A Historical Perspective (Part 3: From the Mid-60s to the 70s)
The storied rivalry between Yco and Ysmael Steel was what mainly stoked the fires of cage fandom in the Philippines in the mid-60s. Long before the well-renowned Crispa- Toyota duel, it was Yco and Ysmael at centerstage.
Philippine Basketball: A Historical Perspective (Part 1 – The Early Years)
In the best-ever finish by an Asian country in the international basketball arena, the Philippines captured the bronze medal in the 2nd FIBA World Championship held in Brazil in 1954. Led by our dynamic duo of Mumar and Caloy Loyzaga, the Philippines surprised the heftier American and European teams with a dazzling display of speed and skill in basketball.
Color My World 