Wednesday, September 11, 2013
UAAP 76 Standings: NU, FEU tied at no.1; Ateneo down to No.5
UAAP SEASON 76 SCHOOL STANDINGS: National University (NU) and Far Eastern University (FEU) are now locked in a tie at the top the UAAP men’s basketball standings as the second round eliminations phase nears its end.
The Tamaraws defeated the hapless Maroons, 87-69, in the first game to get close to securing a twice-to-beat edge in the Final 4. (Watch FEU vs UP Full Game Replay Video)
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
UAAP aka University Athletic Association of 'PROTESTS' ?
If you live under a rock, then you have mightily missed University of the East’s record-breaking fifth straight complaint to the UAAP Board, Technical Committee or whatever kennel of dogs run the blasted University Athletic Association of Protests.
Well, sarcasm aside, after earning a straight flush of suspensions on Charles Mammie, Lord Casajeros and recently, MOA jumbotron poster boy suspended attendee Ralf Olivares, UE has decided to take their battles to another level: inside the boardroom!
Rafael Nadal captures 2nd US Open title; beats Djokovic (Highlights)
Rafael Nadal won the 2013 US Open after beating Novak Djokovic, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 on Monday night, September 9, (Tuesday in Manila, September 10) in New York.
Nadal, who recovered from a long layoff due to injury, annexed his second US Open crown and won his 13th Grand Slam title to move within one of surpassing second-placed Pete Sampras (14) and all-time leader Roger Federer (17).
Eurobasket 2013: France, Spain, 10 others move to 2nd round (VIDEO)
Ukraine and Belgium on Monday clinched the last two spots on offer in Group A for the second phase of EuroBasket 2013.
On the final day of opening round action, Ukraine rolled to a big win over Great Britain and Germany defeated Israel, ensuring the Belgians would progress before they ran onto the floor to face the French.
FIBA EuroBasket 2013 Top 5 Plays: September 9 (VIDEO)
EuroBasket 2013. FIBA Europe released monday's top 5 plays as the First Round of EuroBasket 2013 concluded.
NBA: Brooklyn Nets to retire Jason Kidd's No.5 jersey
The Brooklyn Nets will retire the No. 5 jersey of Jason Kidd, who led the franchise to its greatest NBA success as a player and is now its coach.
The Nets said Monday the ceremony will take place Oct. 17 before their preseason game against the Miami Heat.
Jhong Hilario does back-flip free throw (VIDEO)
The basketball world has seen many free-throw routines, from Karl Malone's 45-second self-prayer to the more basic dribbles and tosses of the ball.
The idea is for players to have something to fall back upon, to enter a familiar, comfortable space as opposing fans attempt to get in their heads. Everyone, from the worst shooters to the very best, has some routine when they head to the line.
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