Joe Bryant, Kobe's father, dead at age 69
NEW YORK – Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, a former NBA player and father of Basketball Hall of Fame guard Kobe Bryant, has died at the age of 69, La Salle University announced on Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time).
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Bosconians clinch SHAABAA Inter-Alumni basketball title | The Freeman
CEBU, Philippines — The Don Bosco Cebu Alumni Basketball League (DBCABL) selection outclassed the Magis team of Sacred Heart Ateneo Alumni Basketball Athletic Association, 75-66, to emerge as champions of the inaugural SHAABAA Inter-Alumni Invitational Games on Sunday, July 14, at the Benedicto College gymnasium along A.S. Fortuna Street in Mandaue City.
Joe 'Jellybean' Bryant, the father of Kobe Bryant, dies at 69
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, the father of the late Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has died, his alma mater announced Tuesday.
Davao-NTB, Trail IS score in PSL Global kickoff
MANILA, Philippines — Karl Benedict Wood exploded for 28 points as the Davao-NTB Wolves led opening-day winners in the PSL Global Challenge Under-20 event with an 82-73 drubbing of North America Monday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
The unexpected roommate
A funny story that the late Chino Trinidad once told was about his father Recah, a respected sportswriter and columnist now retired at 81. It was during the 1972 Olympics where the Philippines was represented by 53 athletes in 11 sports. No Philippine delegation was ever bigger in 23 participations, including the coming Paris Games.
Central Visayas grabs six more golds but stays fifth (Week-long Palaro set to end with a bang today | The Freeman
CEBU, Philippines — Central Visayas carted away six more golds medals but remained at fifth place in the overall standings heading into the final day of the week-long 64th Palarong Pambansa.
Davao Occidental tames Slaughter-less Manila in MPBL
MANILA, Philippines – The Davao Occidental Tigers pounced on the absence of Greg Slaughter to subdue the Manila SV Batang Sampaloc Stars, 92-82, on Monday in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season at the San Andres Sports Complex in Manila.
DAR Kicks Off 2024 Estrella Cup Sportsfest to Promote Unity and Wellness
QUEZON CITY — The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) launched its highly anticipated 2-month long Sportsfest, known as the 2024 Estrella Cup, on July 15, 2024, at the Central Office in Quezon City. The theme for this year's event is "Just play, have fun, enjoy the game," highlighting the importance of camaraderie and enjoyment in sports.