Tag: San Miguel Beermen
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One Last Ride: The Legend of the Gilas Kraken
By: Karlo Lovenia VANCOUVER, BC – For the longest time, Philippine Basketball was looking for its savior. A singular figure who could help elevate the National Team in the world stage. For 36 years, the Philippine national men’s basketball team yearned for the one that could bring them back to the world stage. Enter June…
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The Rewind: The Stratagem of Three Straight Timeouts
At the start of the historic game 7 between the Alaska Aces and the San Miguel Beermen, Aces Coach Alex Compton did something that had their opponent and the Philippine basketball world baffled. As soon as they got possession of the ball following the tip-off, they called three full timeouts, one after another without any…
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Tatay Brand of Coaching
By: Toby Pavon Ask the players who have been under him, one of the most common descriptions you will get for Coach Leo Austria is, “Parang tatay.” He cares and teaches his players with a fatherly touch that is starting to make an impact in the Philippine basketball scene. His mind and heart coaching has…
