The way the Alaska Aces played last night, it seemed that they have finally come out of “cold storage” under new coach Joel Banal. Despite a woeful record, the Aces chilled the Powerade Tigers, 121-111 for their second win in nine games for the ongoing PBA Philippine Cup held at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City.
MANILA, Philippines – Is there indeed imbalance, or better yet oligopoly in the PBA? Though he didn’t really point directly to it, Alaska owner Wilfred Uytengsu thinks so. The problem is the proof to back up his claims.
MANILA, Philippines – The hot topic around the PBA and basketball for that matter these days is where Tim Cone will land. Nothing official has been picked up although the understanding for most basketball buffs is that he will be landing a coaching job soon either in the collegiate ranks or with one of the [...]
MANILA, Philippines – New head coach Joel Banal is bound to be sitting on pins and needles starting today after inheriting the head coaching job of the Alaska Aces. Alaska released long-time coach Tim Cone today, a move that has stirred quite a frenzy in the Philippine basketball world. Incoming search terms for the article:alaska [...]
MANILA, Philippines – Finally, the rumors surrounding Alaska coach Tim Cone has been made official. During a press conference held this afternoon, Alaska announced that they are parting ways with longtime coach Tim Cone. He will be replaced by erstwhile assistant Joel Banal. Rumors about Cone’s departure came out as early before the 2011 PBA [...]
