Hope Christian High School hung tough in the fourth period to trip Xavier School, 74-66, in game one of the 43rd Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association (MMTLBA) tournament.
A mix of Chinese tradition, a father’s affiliation and a naturally competitive spirit led to the decision of high school sensation Jeron Teng to pick La Salle.
Teng, the Xavier star who exploded for 104 points in a single game last year, said he opted to join the Green Archers in the next UAAP men’s basketball season even if several college squads courted his services.
Hope Christian High School is hoping to end a 19-year title drought when it battles Chiang Kai Shek College at the start of the Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association (MMTBA) best-of-three title series at the Uno High School gym Monday.
MANILA, Philippines—A 15-year-old world junior boxing champion heads the five young achievers who will receive the Tony Siddayao Awards from the Philippine Sportswriters Association on March 3 at the Manila Hotel. Eumir Marcial, who emerged as the first Filipino to capture the 55 kg gold in the AIBA Junior World Championships in Kazakhstan last year, [...]
Chiang Kai Shek College denied Xavier star Jeron Teng a glorious high school exit with a 70-50 victory Wednesday in the semifinals of the Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association (MMTBA) Tournament Wednesday at the Uno High School gym.
Hope Christian High School routed St. Jude Catholic School, 89-64, to barge into the finals of the Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association (MMTBA) tournament for the second straight year Monday at the Uno High School gym.
Outright semifinalist Hope Christian High School completed its domination of the elimination with a convincing 96-39 win over Uno High School in the 42nd Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association Tournament at the Uno HS gym over the weekend.
Jeron Teng produced another brilliant game as defending champion Xavier School streaked to its third win in four starts in the 42nd Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association at the Uno High School gym over the weekend.
Hope Christian High School held the prolific Jeron Teng to just 14 points and posted a 66-60 win over five-peat seeking Xavier School while St. Jude Catholic School routed Uno High School, 82-44, in the 42nd Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball League Tuesday at the Uno High School gym.
World Youth Olympic Games veteran Jeron Teng struggled early but came through with successive clutch baskets as “five-peat”-seeking Xavier School outlasted arch-rival Chiang Kai Shek College, 71-66, at the start Saturday of the 42nd Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Championships at the Uno High School gym.
Xavier 4 staged a big rally to seize the upper hand in Midgets 1 and set the stage for a final round showdown with La SalleGreen Hills 5 in the ICTSI Inter-school golf tournament at the Ayala Greenfield Golf Leisure Club.
Down by six after 36 holes, Kendrick Diaz, Lorenzo Fores, Matthew Dybuncio and Vince Ngo aggregated 90 for the day. The Xavier boys ended up outscoring LSGH 5 by 19 points for a 13-point advantage through three rounds with a 300 aggregate.
Easy wins and walkovers marked recent games in the Milo-sponsored SBP-Passerelle tournaments, organized by the Best Center of former national coach Nic Jorge at the Xavier School gym.
