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Yao Ming to join Shanghai Sharks on Philippine trip

pinoysport — Fri, 18 May 2012 07:34:49 +0000

source: Renz Ongkiko | interaksyon.com The good news: Retired NBA player Yao Ming will be joining the Shanghai Sharks, the Chinese Basketball Association team he co-owns, on their trip to the Philippines. The bad news: The Philippine Sports Commission now has to find sleeping accommodations big enough for the 7-foot-6 Chinese superstar. “The best thing is Yao Ming is coming.

No warships, but China to send Yao, Sharks vs PBA team

pinoysport — Fri, 18 May 2012 05:42:21 +0000

From the diplomatic table to the basketball court, the Philippines will clash with China anew. And the Chinese are expected to stamp their presence with 7-foot-6 Yao Ming on its bench.

Cycling left out of focus sports programs

pinoysport — Mon, 14 May 2012 10:22:23 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The organizer of the recently concluded Le Tour de Filipinas is lamenting the exclusion of cycling from the Philippine Sports Commission’s (PSC) list of 10 focus sports under its 2011-2016 Philippine Sports Roadmap.

Powerade taps NBA vet McCants as import

pinoysport — Thu, 03 May 2012 03:08:04 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – NBA veteran Rashad McCants will be suiting up as the import of the Powerade Tigers for the season-ending Governors Cup of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

3 teams to parade new imports

pinoysport — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:22:42 +0000

B-MEG, Barangay Ginebra and Air21 will parade new imports in the season-ending Philippine Basketball Association Governor’s Cup next month.

Yao-owned Shanghai Sharks looking at possible Philippine trip

pinoysport — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 05:42:36 +0000

source: Art Requiron | interaksyon.com The Shanghai Sharks, a Chinese Basketball Association squad co-owned by retired NBA superstar Yao Ming, might be making a trip to the Philippines soon.

Video: Philippine player challeneges Omer Asik for basketball’s best/worst flopper

pinoysport — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 01:50:23 +0000

There we were, ready to anoint Chicago Bull center Omer Asik the finest flopper in the NBA, especially after his latest dive in Chicago's win over the Orlando Magic on Monday.

Video: Philippine player challenges Omer Asik for basketball’s best/worst flopper

pinoysport — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 01:50:23 +0000

There we were, ready to anoint Chicago Bull center Omer Asik the finest flopper in the NBA, especially after his latest dive in Chicago's win over the Orlando Magic on Monday. But then Lost Letterman alerted us about this fantastic fall from a fellow named Mick Pennisi, who dove as if he was under canon fire following a shot to the head from Will McDonald in the Philippine Basketball Association …

Barako hires another NBA veteran

pinoysport — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:41:51 +0000

BARAKO Bull isn’t about to give up its Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner’s Cup campaign.

Online gaming firm to operate local NBA website

pinoysport — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:50:03 +0000

IP E-Game Ventures Inc.