Some concerns has been raised regarding the RP Youth Team’s participation in tough tournaments like the Philippine Basketball League (PBL) because it means pitting mainly High School players against college players, & even post-college players who are as old as in their late 20s. But for me, this is the right way to go, [...]
* Am giving credit to both Chino Trinidad & Quinito Henson again for maintaining their focus in the fights rather than the inane commentaries they did in the past. They were mostly business this time, providing interesting & vital information regarding the fighters & the fights.
* Nice rendition of the [...]
* The game was almost full house at the San Beda Gym. Norman Black was not around for ADMU, while Sam Ekwe was Missing In Action for SBC.
* The 1st 5 minutes of the game was basically a shootout between Chris Tiu & Ogie Menor. Both teams had complete lineups, but [...]
* The game was relatively close at the end of the 1st Quarter, w/ Pharex having only a 10 pt. lead 26-16. However, when Pharex started going to their full court press sometime in the 2nd quarter, that’s when they started padding their lead, stretching it to 18 pts. at the half, 55-37. [...]
Ever since Jun Lozada first came out to testify in the Senate regarding the NBN-ZTE deal, I’ve always been suspicious of him, for a couple of reasons:
- First, his timing was highly suspicious in that he came out just right after Joe De Venecia was kicked out as the Majority Floor leader in Congress;
- [...]
* Burger King defeated the Nokia-RP Youth team by 22 pts., 83-61. 20 + point losses generally aren’t good, except that I thought the beating would be worst. But it wasn’t. The older, more seasoned Burger Kings never led by more than 23 or 25 pts. in the game, & at [...]