Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Tag: Basketball

From Australia to the Philippines: Isabella de Jesus and Scarlett Mercado’s Basketball Journey

Two young Filipino Australian athletes have shown playing basketball at a whole different level, driving to the hoop while...

Gold standard performance

The Americans introduced basketball in the Philippines in 1910 as a women’s sport, trickling through the public school system. ...

Rising Star Jolzyne Impreso: From Junior Leagues to FIBA, a Basketball Journey

Jolzyne Impreso has played at a representative level as early as 8. Now at 16 years old, she is...

From Down Under to the Top: Filipino-Australian Women Make History at 2023 NBTC League

Basketball has always been a popular sport in the Philippines, with the country producing some of the best players...

Sports volunteer Melvin Mata recognised by Governor of Victoria

The Governor of Victoria, Hon. Linda Dessau AC and Anthony Howard AM QC organised an exclusive event for Victorians...

Niche sports that are very popular in certain countries

The popularity of a sport can vary based on certain dynamics or countries in which the game is played....

Watch Kai Sotto play in Australia

19-year-old Filipino baller Kai Sotto was able to show a taste of what he’s made of in Australia during...

FILCCA welcomes basketball sensation Kai Sotto to Australia

The Filipino Communities Council of Australia (FILCCA) is proud to formally welcome one of the Philippines greatest exports, Kai...

Confront the problem

There have been talks about basketball superstar Ben Simmons and his ability to perform a basic basketball fundamental of...

Filipino teen sensation Kai Sotto signs with the Adelaide 36ers

Just think about this, standing at 7’2, 18 years of age, a player with a defensive awareness of a...

Embrace the feedback, make the change

The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) handed a P75,000 fine and a three-game suspension to the Ateneo Blue Eagles Men’s...

Philip Cezar to athletes on winning at the Olympics: Have a lot of ‘heart’

By Lily O. Ramos MANILA, Aug. 23 (PNA)-- Who could forget basketball great Philip Cezar, the nemesis of center Ramon...