Miami’s Tyler Herro among rookies making preseason noise

10/15/2019

MIAMI  — Add Miami’s Tyler Herro to the list of rookies who look ready for the regular season. Herro scored Miami’s first 14 points on Monday night, going 5 for 5 in that stretch, and finished with…

Dunkfest: Zion shows high-flying skills in preseason debut

10/08/2019

ATLANTA — Zion Williamson may not be quite as tall as billed. He still soared in his first NBA preseason game Monday night (Tuesday morning October 8, 2019, Philippine time). Showing off the high-flying talents that made…

Pelicans take Zion Williamson with No. 1 pick in NBA draft

AP 06/21/2019

NEW YORK — The New Orleans Pelicans have selected Zion Williamson with the No. 1 pick, going with the Duke force who is considered one of the most exciting prospects in years. The 6-foot-7, 285-pounder compiled a…

Cebuano wonderkid Steve Nash Enriquez learning a lot in rookie season with NU

JONAS PANERIO 02/19/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – The wonder kid from Minglanilla, Steve Nash Enriquez, may not be getting as much playing time as he is used to in National University-Nazareth Bullpups’ campaign for the UAAP juniors basketball title but…

USC to field in all-rookie women’s beach volley trio

Brian J. Ochoa, Mars G. Alison, Ray Charlie Diaz 11/29/2018

Fresh off a title conquest in the Cesafi women’s volleyball tournament, University of San Carlos (USC) women’s volleyball team head coach Grace Antigua will once again get down to business as she prepares her Lady Warriors for…

ROOKIE HERO

JONAS PANERIO 10/25/2018

Claridad helps UV take Game 1 of Cesafi men’s finals vs USJ-R Rookie Jafet Claridad played the game of his life, scoring the telling three-pointer and playing incredible defense on reigning MVP Jaybie Mantilla, to push the…

Rookie Mitchell sparks Utah’s Game 2 win

AP 05/03/2018

Houston — Utah had a four-point lead in the fourth quarter on Wednesday night when Donovan Mitchell missed a jumper and sailed above three Houston Rockets to grab the rebound and finish with a nifty one-handed slam.…

Fajardo is 4-time MVP; Pogoy bags rookie title

Inquirer 10/20/2017

Cebuano June Mar Fajardo scooped up a fourth straight MVP award on Friday night, and, at just 27 years old and after just five seasons, the gentle giant is expected to break more individual accolades in the…

PULLING AWAY

Inquirer.net 09/20/2017

Rookie team Pradera Verde continues to pad lead in PAL Ladies Interclub Talk about going for the kill. Pradera Verde, even with its biggest gun resting, cracked par for the second straight day on Wednesday and is…

WHAT ROOKIE?

Jonas N. Panerio 06/22/2017

Cebuano RR Pogoy shows off in first PBA Finals game Cebuano rookie Roger Pogoy showed that being a rookie doesn’t mean he had to play like one as he scored 27 points—a new career-high—in his PBA finals…

MAO BA?

Editorial 02/02/2017

NOT OVER IT YET A Cebu City official told reporters that he was rooting for Maxine Medina to win the Miss Universe pageant, but after a few moments spent watching her, he changed his tune. ‘But she…

IMPRESSIVE DEBUT: Talisay City-native Roger Pogoy relishes professional debut with TNT KaTropa

Jonas N. Panerio 11/28/2016

Playing in your very first game in the PBA can be nerve wracking for most rookies. However, Talisay City-native Roger Ray Pogoy is not like most and proved it by scoring 15 points capped by two-pressure packed…

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