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Lead up to 2023 SM NBTC National Championship underway

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 03:43 PM

The National Basketball Training Center shifts into higher gear its drive to the 2023 SM NBTC National Championship. Read more »

Global Games launched for young basketball players

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 06 01:02 PM

The NBTC program, which counts Kai Sotto and Jalen Green among its alumni, is launching the Global Games to provide a platform for Filipino players. Read more »

PBA taps Eric Altamirano as 3x3 tournament director

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 28 07:42 PM

(UPDATED) A few short months after stepping away from Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3, Eric Altamirano is back in the 3x3 scene. Read more »

3x3: Commissioner Altamirano foresees 'unpredictable' President's Cup

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 20 02:39 PM

Zamboanga City may be the prohibitive favorite in the upcoming Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 President's Cup, but league commissioner Eric Altamirano foresees upsets and surprises in the five-leg tournament. Read more »

3x3: Players return negative tests after entry in Laguna bubble

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 06:02 PM

All of the players and staff that entered the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna for the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 league have tested negative for the novel coronavirus. Read more »

3x3: Chooks to discourage high fives, implement random tests inside Laguna bubble

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 08:39 PM

Strict health and safety protocols will be observed when Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 starts its first professional season inside the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna next week.   Read more »

Pro leagues willing to extend helping hand, share protocols

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 06:22 PM

After getting government approval to start their leagues, both the PBA and Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 expressed their desire to help other sports get off the ground as well despite the COVID-19 pandemic.   Read more »

Chooks 3x3 holds successful test run at Inspire Academy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 03:21 PM

Ahead of its planned restart in early October, Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 held a test run on Monday afternoon at the Inspire Academy in Calamba, Laguna. Read more »

Chooks 3x3 to share best practices with collegiate leagues

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 06 11:01 AM

Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 Commissioner Eric Altamirano will meet with collegiate leagues to share their COVID-19 protocols, after being praised by government officials over how they are running their practice sessions. Read more »

3x3: Altamirano hopeful Manila Masters can be held in 2021

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 12:52 PM

Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 commissioner Eric Altamirano remains optimistic that the Philippines can host a FIBA 3x3 World Tour event next year, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.   Read more »

Altamirano welcomes PBA's 3x3 tournament

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 12 01:39 PM

Eric Altamirano does not anticipate any clashes after the PBA announced on Tuesday that it has formed a committee to oversee its inaugural 3x3 tournament. Read more »

Chooks to coordinate with PBA, SBP as PH eyes Olympic qualification in 3x3

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 11 06:24 PM

Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 commissioner Eric Altamirano sees a silver lining to the novel coronavirus pandemic that put sports events on hold all around the world. Read more »

3x3: Altamirano consults with NBA expert in crafting protocols for 'bubble'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 11 03:09 PM

Eric Altamirano is leaving no stone unturned when preparing the protocols that will be implemented by Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 in its return to action later this year. Read more »

Chooks 3x3 to use contact tracing app to monitor teams

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 10 09:14 PM

Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 plans to use a contact tracing application to monitor its teams, in an effort to ensure their safety when the league resumes training, and later, when it holds its actual games. Read more »

Chooks 3x3 teams meet with health expert to learn bubble protocols

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 02 12:00 PM

Teams of the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 league met with Commissioner Eric Altamirano and a health expert from the University of the Philippines last week to discuss their upcoming 2020 season. Read more »

Chooks 3x3 hopes to start first conference in September

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 03:41 PM

After receiving approval to turn professional, Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 is now making steps to start their new season in September. Read more »

Chooks to Go Pilipinas 3x3 now a professional league

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 07:11 PM

Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 on Wednesday announced that it is now a professional league, after getting the approval of the Games and Amusements Board. Read more »

TNT's Pogoy, Rosario forever indebted to college coaches

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 02 04:42 PM

They may be All-Stars and stalwarts of the Philippine national team now, but the TNT duo of Troy Rosario and Roger Pogoy will never forget the lessons they learned from their collegiate coaches. Read more »