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Gerry Abadiano
Gerry Austin T. Abadiano (born March 8, 2001) is a Filipino college basketball player for the UP Fighting Maroons of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). He has won championships in the juniors and seniors division of the UAAP, and has played for the Philippine national under-19 team and under-17 team. High school career Adamson Baby Falcons As a Grade 6 student coming from St. Roberts International Academy who had just competed in the Palarong Pambansa, Abadiano was discovered by Coach Goldwin Monteverde, who recruited him to play for Adamson High School beginning in UAAP Season 79 (2016–17 season). Unfortunately, most of their wins that season were forfeited as they fielded an ineligible player in guard Encho Serrano. In his final game for them, he had 11 points. NU Bullpups Red-shirt season After that season, Abadiano, along with his teammate Carl Tamayo, followed Coach Monteverde in transferring from Adamson to Nazareth School of N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Point Guard
The point guard (PG), also called the one or the point, is one of the Basketball positions, five positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position and is usually the shortest player on the court. Point guards are expected to control the pace of the game. They effectively "run" the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that it gets to the right player at the right time. Generally, point guards are expected to be proficient in passing the ball and being able to get Assist (basketball), assists to teammates. In a pick and roll offense, the point guard typically moves off of screens to facilitate the ball to a Power forward, big. Likewise, point guards can also shoot off of screens if given separation. In transition, the point guard must be able to pass and handle the ball without committing excessive turnovers. Defensively, the point guard is generally responsible for guarding above the Key (basketball), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippines Men's National Under-19 Basketball Team
The men's national under-19 basketball team of the Philippines represents the country in junior men's under-18 and under-19 FIBA tournaments and is governed by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas. The team has won 6 FIBA Under-18 Asia Cups making them second with the most wins in the tournament next to China. The team is also the perennial powerhouse at Southeast Asia, representing the subzone in the FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship, except in 2000, 2002 and 2006. Since 2008, they have not lost any single game at the SEABA Under-18 Championship, winning their fourth straight title and seventh overall since the subzone organized the tournament in 1996. Competitions FIBA U19 World Cup FIBA U18 Asia Cup SEABA U18 Championship Current roster Philippines roster at the 26th FIBA U18 Asian Championship: Past rosters 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup Philippines roster at the 14th FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FEU–D Baby Tamaraws
The FEU–Diliman Baby Tamaraws are the high school varsity team of Far Eastern University–Diliman in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP), where they play together with the Far Eastern University senior teams, the FEU Tamaraws and Lady Tamaraws. Championship Tally The FEU-Diliman Baby Tamaraws participate in six out of eleven sports in the UAAP Junior's Division (as of UAAP Season 77). Below are the total number of championships won in the UAAP (combined boys and girls, where applicable). The Tamaraw and Team colors The Tamaraw is the mascot of all FEU varsity athletic teams. It is the pet name of every FEU student (Tams). Known scientifically as "Bubalus mindorensis", it is a rare animal found only in the island of Mindoro. The Tamaraw is one of the most intelligent, pugnacious, and aggressive of Philippine animal species.The FEU Advocate – University Profile The university colors are green and gold. Gold represents the golden opportunity f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UAAP Season 81 Basketball Tournaments
The UAAP Season 81 basketball tournaments were the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) basketball tournaments for the 2018–19 school year. Former NU Bulldogs athletic director Junel Baculi replaced Rebo Saguisag as commissioner for the season's basketball tournaments on August 28, 2018. Former Vietnam Basketball Association commissioner Tonichi Pujante was also appointed as assistant commissioner. The senior men's and women's tournaments began on September 8, 2018 while the games of the juniors' division began on November 11. The Ateneo Blue Eagles and the NU Lady Bulldogs successfully defended their championships this season. Ateneo finished first after the elimination round, followed by Adamson. UP, FEU and La Salle finished tied for third, with UP getting the #3 seed due to tiebreakers. FEU defeated La Salle in the playoff for the #4 seed, and were beaten by Ateneo in the semifinals. Adamson lost out in the semifinals again, losing to UP, who have nev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ASEAN School Games
ASEAN School Games (ASG) (informally known as the Youth SEA Games) is an annual multi-sport event for secondary schools student athletes in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, commonly abbreviated as ASEAN, is a regional grouping of 10 Sovereign state, states in Southeast Asia "that aims to promote economic and security cooperation among its ten members." Together, its ... (ASEAN) and organised under the authority of the ASEAN Schools Sports Council (ASSC). The ASSC is an apolitical regional sports council that promotes sports among member countries. Prior to 2009, the games were played based on satellite, single sports events. This was changed in 2009, where a multi-sport event format was implemented. The 1st ASG planned under the new multi-sport format was hosted by Thailand in 2009, while the 2nd, 3rd and 4th ASG were hosted by Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia, respectively. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrence Fortea
Terence is a masculine given name, derived from the Latin name Terentius. The diminutive form is Terry. Spelling variants include Terrence, Terrance, Terance and (in Scotland) Torrance. Notable people with this name *Terence (c. 195/185 – c. 159 BC), Latin playwright * Saint Terence, several people *Geezer Butler (born Terence Butler in 1949), British musician of Black Sabbath fame *Terry Callier (1945–2012), American jazz and folk singer and guitarist *Terence Chang, Hong Kong and American film producer *Terence Crawford (born 1987), American boxer *Terence Trent D'Arby (born 1962), American singer and songwriter * Terry A. Davis (1969–2018), American programmer, developer of TempleOS *Terence Davies (1945–2023), English film director and screenwriter *Terrence Deyalsingh, Trinidad and Tobago politician * Terence Dials (b. 1983), American basketball player *Terry Fox (1958–1981), Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research activist *Terence Garvin (b. 1991), A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Palarong Pambansa
The 2018 Palarong Pambansa was the 61st edition of the Palarong Pambansa multi-sports event and was held in Vigan, Ilocos Sur from April 15 to 21, 2018. Student athletes from 17 athletic associations representing the 17 regions of the Philippines competed in different sporting events and disciplines. Bidding The cities of Baguio, Iligan, Vigan and the province of Bukidnon made a bid to host the 61st Palarong Pambansa. In 2017, Vigan was selected host of the Games. In January 2018, the Department of Education and the provincial government of Ilocos Sur signed a memorandum of agreement regarding the hosting of the games to be held primarily in Vigan. The Games The opening ceremony of the 2018 Palarong Pambansa was held at the Quirino Stadium in Bantay, Ilocos Sur on April 15, 2018. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was the guest speaker of the event for the second consecutive year. Duterte stated that the event is a breeding ground for future sports icons and nation-builders, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NBTC League
The NBTC League (also known as the Smart-NBTC League for sponsorship purposes) is one of the programs under the National Basketball Training Center (NBTC). It is a Philippine high school basketball tournament through which young players are developed, and coaches and players get opportunities to move up to a higher level of competition. It features the best high school teams from all over the country, and since 2016 has also involved international teams. Format The NBTC League tournament usually begins around October or November, and ends around March. It involves players ages 19 and below. The tournament format has gone through many changes as more schools joined the league. Its current format involves high school teams and clubs going through local city qualifiers, then on to the regional championships. The top four highest teams in the regional championships get to go the national finals. For teams based in the NCR, the UAAP basketball championships, UAAP Jrs. and NCAA baske ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UAAP Season 80 Basketball Tournaments
The UAAP Season 80 basketball tournaments were the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) basketball tournaments for the 2017–18 school year. The tournaments are divided into men's, women's and juniors' divisions, for male and female college players and male high school players, respectively. The host school for the seniors' division was Far Eastern University, while Ateneo de Manila University was the sub-host for the juniors' division. The De La Salle Green Archers, NU Lady Bulldogs, and FEU Baby Tamaraws are the defending champions for the men's, women's and juniors respectively. The senior men’s tournament began on September 9, 2017 and the games for the women's division followed on September 10. The juniors' tournament began on November 11. Attorney. Rene Saguisag, Jr. who was appointed UAAP's executive director served as commissioner for the third straight season. Teams All eight member universities of the UAAP field teams in all three tournamen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Tamayo
Carl Vincent Cabellon Tamayo (born February 13, 2001) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Changwon LG Sakers of the Korean Basketball League (KBL). He played college basketball for the UP Fighting Maroons of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). He has won championships in the juniors and seniors division of the UAAP, and has played for the Philippine national team multiple times. He is listed at 6 feet 8 inches (2.02 m). Early life Tamayo was born in Talisay, Cebu, to Simpoy Tamayo, a former basketball player for University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) and Hermenia Tamayo (), a former volleyball player for Southwestern University (SWU). Days after he was born, his father died of a heart attack. He studied at Southwestern University for his primary education. High school career Adamson Baby Falcons Before basketball, Tamayo's sport was billiards. When he was 13 years old, he was discovered by coach Goldwin Montever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Encho Serrano
Florencio "Encho" Caralde Serrano (born September 18, 1999) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Abra Solid North Weavers of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). Serrano played for the Adamson Baby Falcons in high school, but was declared ineligible to play in 2017. Later that year, he transferred to the La Salle Green Hills Greenies before moving up to play for the De La Salle Green Archers in college in 2018, he would depart De La Salle in 2021. In 2020, Serrano entered NBL–Pilipinas, playing for his hometown Pampanga Delta. In 2021, he played for the Basilan Jumbo Plastic in that year's MPBL Invitational. The following year, he moved to the PBA 3x3 playing for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel. He would go on to be selected by the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters with the 19th pick of the PBA season 47 draft. Despite making the PBA All-Rookie Team with Phoenix, he would return to the MPBL in 2023, playing for the Pampanga Giant Lanterns. In 2025 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UAAP Season 79 Basketball Tournaments
The UAAP Season 79 basketball tournaments are held in school year 2016–17. University of Santo Tomas is the season host while Far Eastern University are the defending champions. ABS-CBN's UHF channel ABS-CBN Sports and Action broadcast the men's tournament for the seventeenth consecutive year. Men's tournament Teams Coaching changes Elimination round Team standings Match-up results Scores Bracket Game went into overtime. Semifinals In the semifinals, the higher seed has the twice-to-beat advantage, where they only have to win once, while their opponents twice, to progress. (1) La Salle vs. (4) Adamson The De La Salle Green Archers has the twice-to-beat advantage. (2) Ateneo vs. (3) FEU The Ateneo Blue Eagles has the twice-to-beat advantage. Finals This is the fifth overall Finals matchup between the De La Salle Green Archers and the Ateneo Blue Eagles. The Blue Eagles won their last encounter in 2008. * Finals Most Valuable Player: Broadcast notes A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
