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Wednesday, January 14, 2009 |
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AMATEUR PICKS HAVE TO DELAY THEIR PROFESSIONAL PLANS
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20 hoop stars selected for RP team
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The Samahang Basketball ng Pilipinas (SBP) has awarded contracts to
20 collegiate players for their continued and exclusive stay in the
association’s training pool at the expense of their pro league
dreams.
SBP Executive Director Noli Eala on Tuesday
named Ryan Buenafe, Rabeh Al-Hussaini and Chris Tiu of Ateneo, JR
Cawaling and Mark Barroca of Far Eastern University, RJ Jazul and
Rey Guevarra of Letran, Jason Ballesteros of San Sebastian, Ogie
Menor of San Beda and Marcy Arellano of University of the East as
among the recipients of the contract worth as much as P6 million
each.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Hatton camp insistent on 50-50 split with Pacquiao
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The May 2 super-fight between Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton of
Britain is in danger of collapse.
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Tsonga eyes upset at Australian Open
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SYDNEY: Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga said Tuesday his extra
experience and improved backhand can help him upset the “big
four” at next week’s Australian Open in Melbourne.
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Going gets tough in PBA semis
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The quest for the crown has been narrowed down to four as defending
champion Sta. Lucia faces No.1 seed Alaska, while No. 2 seed
Talk ‘N Text collide against San Miguel Wednesday in game one of
the best-of-seven semifinal series at the Araneta Coliseum.
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PSC eyes First Asian Youth tournament
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The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has already allocated a
budget for the national youth team, especially those who are revving
up for the First Asian Youth Championship slated in June in
Singapore.
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Three RP golfers lead cast in amateur ladies meet
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Title holder Chichiro Ikeda,
back-to-back national champion Anya Tapinco and three-time Junior
World titlist Dottie Ardina lead the main cast of the
ICTSI-Philippine Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship which fires
off Wednesday at the Manila Southwoods’ Legends Course in Carmona,
Cavite.
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Pharex keeps PBL quarters hope alive
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JR Gerilla scored a career high 24 points as the Pharex Generix
defeated Bacchus Energy Drink, 96-77, Tuesday to keep their
quarterfinal hope alive in the Philippine Basketball League-PG Flex
Linoleum Cup.
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2,500 to join stock exchange fun run
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About 2,500 participants are expected to grace the annual fun run of
the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) dubbed as the PSE Bull Run 2009:
Takbo Para sa Ekonomiya on Sunday, 8 a.m., at the Fort Bonifacio
Global City in Taguig City.
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Dungy sets retirement
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INDIANAPOLIS: Tony Dungy, the first black coach to win a Super Bowl,
was expected to announce his retirement here on Monday [Tuesday in
Manila] after seven seasons guiding the Indianapolis Colts.
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