PLAYERS win games, coaches lose 'em.True.Yet there's no denying that in the collegiate game, young players won't get what they achieved if not for the guidance and direction set by the coaches.Spin.ph decided ...
Mar 30, 2020
THE year 2016 was blessed with the perfect marriage between the PBA's most popular ballclub and its most successful coach of all time. Leave it to the magic of Tim Cone to provide the fairy-tale ending.IT took just ...
by Gerry Ramos
Feb 4, 2017
THE 25th anniversary of his first-ever PBA championship - one that became the foundation for the most accomplished coaching career in league history - came and went without Tim Cone noticing."Wow, 25 years. It seems like it's gone so fast," said ...
by Gerry Ramos
Dec 20, 2016
HE wasn't fortunate enough to be handled by the legendary coach Virgilio 'Baby' Dalupan, but even as a player, Leo Austria aid he was already impressed with the way the late Hall of Fame coach conducted himself on the bench.It' ...
by Gerry Ramos
Oct 23, 2016
THE PBA Press Corps honors top personalities who excelled in the season about to end when it holds its Annual Awards Night on Oct. 22 at the Gloria Maris restaurant inside the Gateway Mall at the Araneta Center in Cubao.The 7 ...
by the wires
Oct 17, 2016
RAMON Fernandez didn't play under the great coach Virgilio 'Baby' Dalupan during his colorful playing career except for a single night 27 years ago.And oh, how memorable the game turned out to be.The first and only time Dalupan ...
by Gerry Ramos
Aug 24, 2016
ALLAN Caidic had an illustrious basketball career, and he has Virgilio 'Baby' Dalupan to thank for that. After the 'Final Buzzer' tribute to Dalupan on Sunday, Caidic recalled trying out for the University of the East where the ...
Aug 22, 2016
BARANGAY Ginebra didn't take long to get its groove back as it rolled past Rain or Shine, 101-87, in their PBA Governors' Cup encounter on Sunday night at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum.Hardly affected by a heartbreaking double-overtime loss ...
Aug 21, 2016
THE PBA paid homage to Virgilio 'Baby' Dalupan on Sunday, hailing the legendary coach as the GOAT (greatest of all time) in a brief but solemn ceremony before the Ginebra-Rain or Shine match. ...
Aug 21, 2016
MULTI-TITLED coach Norman Black said legendary coach Virgilio 'Baby' Dalupan is a major influence in his career.Black said some of his coaching tenets were patterned after Dalupan's, saying he always strived to "get the best out ...
Aug 21, 2016
This was how Cecile Dalupan described her father, the late Virgilio 'Baby' Dalupan, a few days after the legendary coach passed away due to complications brought about by pneumonia. "We were very fortunate for that long experience with him as a father ...
Aug 20, 2016
FROM one legend to another, coach Tim Cone seeks to honor the memory of Virgilio Baby Dalupan as Barangay Ginebra takes on Rain or Shine in the PBA Governors' Cup on Sunday night at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum.The league will pay ...
Aug 20, 2016
JERRY Codiñera was fortunate enough to have Virgilio 'Baby' Dalupan by his side during his college and professional basketball career.Many know the time Codiñera played for Dalupan at Purefoods during the late 1980s and early 1990s, winning two championships ...
Aug 19, 2016
THE most celebrated player Virgilio 'Baby' Dalupan ever handled considers the time he played for the late great coach as the 'wonderful years' of his life.Former senator and basketball icon Robert Jaworski Sr. paid tribute to his ...
by Gerry Ramos
Aug 19, 2016
LA Tenorio is already blessed to be playing under the PBA's most successful coach, Tim Cone, whom he considers the standard of coaching greatness in the league.But the Ginebra playmaker mourned the loss of legendary mentor Baby Dalupan, and was ...
Aug 19, 2016
THERE is something about Virgilio 'Baby' Dalupan that boggles one of his best-known players to this day.Atoy Co said he still couldn't explain how Dalupan can win 15 PBA championships - and 52 titles in all by an unofficial ...
Aug 19, 2016
AS a fiting tribute to the late great coach Virgilio Baby Dalupan, the PBA will hold a 'final buzzer' in his honor this Sunday.The special rite honoring the legendary coach who won 15 league championships will be held just ...
by Gerry Ramos
Aug 18, 2016
HE reigned as the country's most dominant coach long before the digital age, yet his passing has triggered a shower of tributes on Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites.Players, coaches, basketball personalities, and fans whose lives were touched ...
by Gerry Ramos
Aug 18, 2016
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