Cebu’s basketball personalities’ reaction to Kobe Bryant’s tragic death

Brian Ochoa, Immae Lachica, Mars Alison 01/27/2020

Cebu City, Philippines—Cebu’s basketball community was devastated with the news of the tragic death of basketball superstar Kobe Bryant. Bryant, considered among the greatest basketball players of all time and a five-time NBA champion with the Los…

UC’s former assistant coach says Shane Menina is ‘built for the big stage’

Brian J. Ochoa 01/21/2020

Cebu City, Philippines—When news came out of Darrell Shane Menina being picked by the Marinerong Pilipino in the 2020 PBA D-League Draft on Monday, January 20, 2020, a lot of Cebuano basketball fans rejoiced. Another Cebuano is…

UV coach says mental toughness needed to overcome twice-to-win disadvantage against UC

Immae Lachica 11/13/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Needing to win twice against University of Cebu (UC) to advance to the finals of the Cesafi men’s basketball tournament, the University of the Visayas (UV) seem ready for the battle to defend the Cesafi…

Despite sweep of UV in elims, coach says UC must stay focused, consistent to have a crack at title

Brian Mikhael J. Ochoa, Mars G. Alison 10/21/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Having beaten the defending champion University of the Visayas (UV) twice already this season, the University of Cebu (UC) has proven it is a serious contender for the title in this year’s Cesafi men’s basketball…

New-look UC Webmasters hungry for men’s basketball crown

Jonas Rey N. Panerio 08/24/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Can the University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters finally scale the mountain and reach the peak of the Cesafi men’s basketball tournament this season?  UC is definitely hungry for the championship after finishing in fourth place…

Hoops Academy: Rocky Alcoseba eager to share what he learned from his dad 

JONAS PANERIO 03/28/2019

  Cebu City, Philippines — Rafael “Rocky” Alcoseba is the textbook definition of the old saying “the apple does fall from the tree.” The son of multi-titled head coach Yayoy Alcoseba, the younger Alcoseba is fast blazing…

SWU-Phinma bags U-13 division 2 title

Jonas N. Panerio 04/04/2017

The Southwestern University (SWU)-Phinma captured its first grassroots championship after securing the Under-13 Division 2 title with a 28-20 conquest of the University of San Carlos (USC) in the finals of the Casino Active Cup Cebu Youth…

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