Month: September 2017

“The NLEX Road Warriors strengthened their bid for a top four spot in the quarterfinals of the 2017 PBA Governors’ Cup with a 109-99 victory over the GlobalPort Batang Pier, Sunday night at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum.”

Recap by Carlo Pamintuan / Photos by Winston Baltasar

Read more: http://sports.tv5.com.ph/basketball/pba/article/nlex-moves-closer-to-top-four-spot-with-win-over-pringle-less-globalport#ixzz4rxhX8XxS

Globalport’s Murphey Holloway guarded by NLEX’ Aaron Fuller

Juan MIguel T‭iongson is player of the game

Terrence Romeo beats Cyrus Baguio to the ball

Murphey Hollowey dominates the boards

http://sports.tv5.com.ph/basketball/pba/article/nlex-moves-closer-to-top-four-spot-with-win-over-pringle-less-globalport

One year ago, volleyball star @chaarcruz started sports commentating with master broadcaster @noel.zarate @sports5.ph @philippinesuperliga 

“It’s hard to imagine that only three years ago, the NU Bulldogs were kings of UAAP basketball. The proud champions; a team who relied on rock-solid defense and perfect offensive execution. They had an unforgettable run back in Season 77, claiming the title after 60 long years.”

Read more: http://sports.tv5.com.ph/basketball/collegehoops/article/uaap-season-80-preview-the-nu-bulldogs-relish-being-the-dark-horse#ixzz4rs31yxVJ

Write up by Yo Sarmenta / Photo by Winston Baltasar

NU will be playing UE in the season opener on Sat., Sep. 9 at 2pm in MOA Arena.

J-Jay Alejandro (#7) and Matt Salem (#11) are key holdovers from last season.