Gilas still has full SMC support even without Alfrancis Chua

Alfrancis Chua stresses a point during the press conference. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Alfrancis Chua won’t be on the Gilas Pilipinas sidelines when the National Five opens a new leaf in its chapter under Tim Cone. “At the moment, I just can’t. It’ll be hard for me,” the animated executive told the Inquirer when asked about…

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SMC sister squads square off

LA Tenorio is “grateful for another chance to play.” —PBA IMAGES Barangay Ginebra and San Miguel Beer want nothing more than to atone for their recent defeats and kick off a testy Christmas week with a win. The sister teams clash at 8 p.m. Friday, each looking to improve on their standings and haul them…

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SMC to back UST program ahead of UAAP Season 86 – rezal404

UST Growling Tigers. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-University of Santo Tomas is getting a major boost heading into the UAAP Season 86 with Alfrancis Chua being appointed as the Special Assistant to the Rector for Sports. Chua, the San Miguel Corp. (SMC) sports director was formally appointed the role on Monday as it signals a new…

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SMC boosts PH Fiba World Cup hosting – rezal404

FILE – Gilas Pilipinas in the Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifying game vs Lebanon. Photo from Fiba MANILA, Philippines—San Miguel Corporation (SMC) will boost the country’s hosting of the Fiba World Cup 2023 in August as a partner of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP). SMC sports director Alfrancis Chua on Tuesday has officially forged…

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