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MANILA, Philippines — It's like a tug-o-war for the top spot between two celebrities from different worlds and backgrounds — one a member of the British royalty and learned in the finest social graces, and the other a certified superstar in the filmdom of Hollywood in the action film genre.
CEBU, Philippines — Si Tony Melendez, ang Youth Basketball manager sa Golden State Warriors sa NBA, way lain kondili mga pulong sa pagdayeg ug pagrespeto sa tinamod nga Sugbuanong skills trainer ug coach nga si Jeff Codera.
CEBU, Philippines — Tony Melendez, the Youth Basketball manager of the NBA’s Golden State Warriors, has nothing but words of praise and respect for Cebuano skills trainer and coach Jefferson Codera.
The record books will show that the Philippines won its last FIBA Asia Cup (then known as the Asian Basketball Confederation Championships) in Kuala Lumpur in 1985-86. It’s been 37 long years since then and a lot of fans may have forgotten who were on that Philippine title team. At the time, FIBA allowed a national team to enlist two naturalized players so in the Philippines’ case, they were Jeff Moore and Dennis Still. The other players were Allan Caidic, Samboy Lim, Hector Calma, Franz Pumaren, Yves Dignadice, Elmer Reyes, Alfie Almario, Tonichi Yturri, Jerry Codinera, Pido Jarencio and Benjie Gutierrez. Coach was Ron Jacobs.
WASHINGTON – American college basketball coaching legend Bob Knight, an outspoken and controversial figure who guided the United States to 1984 Los Angeles Olympic gold, died Wednesday. He was 83.
