Written By: ZerJosh Serrano and Paul Tamayo The photo you see above perfectly encapsulates a mother’s support for her child. That’s Lerma Abrasaldo in the striped red shirt seated on the bench, nervously cheering her son Shen, who is the one dribbling the ball, about to set up a play for his team. “Mas kinakabahan […]
Written By: ZerJosh Serrano and Paul Tamayo If you are an avid badminton fan or a player yourself, there is a great chance that you have bumped into the name Severino Capiral at some point. Also known by the nickname “Bineng”, the renowned badminton legend Severino Capiral once donned the Philippine flag both as an […]
Written By: ZerJosh Serrano and Paul Tamayo When you’re a towering 6-foot-7 individual in a country where physical height doesn’t come in abundance, it’s perfectly understandable that people expect that you’re a professional basketball player. For Eric Suguitan, that expectation became a reality when he was drafted in the PBA in 2012. But before he […]
Written By: ZerJosh Serrano and Paul Tamayo At age 35, Richard Albo was the oldest applicant during this year’s PBA Draft. Richard went undrafted, and that could have forced him to give up on his dreams. It is a physically-demanding sport, and most hoopers in their late 30s would give up playing highly-competitive basketball. But […]
By: Zerjosh Serrano and Paul Tamayo When Passion Sports first opened a basketball camp in Cebu City, tons of aspiring hoopers attended the event. After all, Cebu is one of the hotbeds of Philippine basketball so it’s just natural that Passion Sports’ camp garnered a lot of attention. But we didn’t expect that a young […]
By: Zerjosh Serrano and Paul Tamayo That’s exactly what Deivid Yap did. Deivid, who is now sixteen years of age, started joining the basketball camps organized by Passion Sports back in 2013. It was his father who encouraged him to join, and Deivid said that it was worth it because he was able to improve […]
By: ZerJosh Serrano and Paul Tamayo When you think of the most credentialed basketball players coming from Cebu, more prominent names like June Mar Fajardo or Dondon Hontiveros will always come first. But you can’t overlook Mac Tallo, who is as much as a Cebuano legend as they come. While in Cebu, Mac won at […]
By: John Dave Casas Reaching our dreams requires patience, sacrifice and most of all by trusting that something great is prepared for us. Pushing forward and creating rafters for his budding career, young prodigy Joaquin Basilio-Under Armour Philippine’s Ambassador never fail to chase the dream he always wanted as a child. Together with his parents, […]
By: John Dave Casas The COVID-19 Pandemic ravaged the whole world and the Philippines as well. The sports sector is not exempted as coliseum doors closed and tournaments stopped. It was a bleak season for Philippine Sports since big tournaments like the PBA has already opened a new season and was abruptly halted in […]
By: John Dave Casas At this age many kids are head down all day using their gadgets and playing games. But for this young and passionate kid, basketball is his life. Looking back 2 years ago, Wayne Travis Cortes was just another multi talented ‘kid’ exploring the sport of basketball. He was just ten years […]
