Sports Columnists

SPORTS KEN | Hope and expectation

Tim Cone must be like Atlas today who is carrying the world on his shoulders. The 12 warriors he has personally handpicked to form the...

SPORTS KEN: Dennis Schroeder – FIBA WC MVP

Are the Lakers now regretting they immediately let go of Schroeder after the Nuggets dismantled them in the West Conference Finals? The 6’1” flashy pointguard...

JABONG! Why no Joker in 2023 FIBA World Cup?

By the time this column hits the news stand or the online issue, a new FIBA world cup champion is already celebrating in Manila....
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VIEW FROM THE OUTFIELD: Taphonomy of dead dreams

Now that the FIBA World Cup is over, at least for the Gilas Pilipinas squad, it's the rightful time to articulate our performance in...

JABONG! The writing is on the wall

Mene mene Tekel Upharsin. It is a biblical warning; the writing is on the wall. Meaning, God has numbered the days of your kingdom...

Jabong! The boy who cried wolf

Ask any 9-year-old boy what he’d do after school and on his spare time during weekends. No surprise, the reply would be basketball, computer...

SPORTS KEN: Tall order for Gilas to beat Italy by 13 points

(And now that the end is near, Gilas must beat italy by 13 points and hope that Angola loses.) The sad and uncomplimentary performance of...

SPORTS KEN: Carlsen cops fide world cup crown

For the first time in his long checkered chess career, Magnus Carslen left nothing else unturned and crowned himself the 2023 FIDE World Cup...

CLEAN SLATE: Kadayawan Indigenous Games, Sara Bantan Eggesvik “at” Tionko field, good job Kenneth...

I heaved a sigh of relief after learning that the Indigenous Games, a few days ago, were held for a day at the People's...
niel

A VIEW FROM THE OUTFIELD: Resurrection, renaissance and recovery

For a provinciano studying in the city, weekends mean watching movies or going shopping. If you are rich that is. For the middle class promdis,...