Basketball

The grassroots development of basketball in public schools plays a vital role in shaping the future of the sport in the Philippines. Basketball holds a special place in the hearts of Filipinos. It’s more than just a sport; it’s a way of life. From the streets to high school gyms, basketball is ingrained in the

The Heartbeat of Every Barangay In the Philippines, barangay basketball isn’t just a sport — it’s a way of life. From city courts to remote BRGYs, basketball serves as a unifying force that transcends social, economic, and generational divides. Nowhere is this more evident than in the barangay (village) setting, where simple basketball courts become

A New Era for Women’s Basketball Basketball is deeply woven into the fabric of society, men’s basketball has long dominated headlines and airwaves. However, women’s basketball in the Philippines is now steadily gaining the attention and respect it deserves. Fueled by rising talent, dedicated athletes, and growing representation, women’s basketball is stepping out of the

The Towering Legacy of June Mar Fajardo When you talk about Philippine basketball, one name consistently rises above the rest — June Mar Fajardo. Known as the “Kraken” for his sheer size, power, and skill, Fajardo has redefined what it means to dominate the paint in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) and beyond. His dominance

Where Every Filipino Basketball Dream Begins In the Philippines, PBA and basketball isn’t just a sport—it’s a cultural phenomenon. From makeshift hoops nailed to coconut trees to packed coliseums echoing with cheers, the dream of making it to the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) burns bright in the hearts of many young Filipinos. But how does