Charles Tiu sees ‘great balance’ in Jones Cup-bound Strong Group

Strong Group Athletics coach Charles Tiu and Rajko Toroman during an open training ahead of the Jones Cup. –SGA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—With the William Jones Cup coming up, Strong Group Athletics coach Charles Tiu is liking what he’s seeing from the Philippine side’s squad. After SGA’s practice at Gatorade Hoops Center in Mandaluyong on Tuesday,…

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Tiu eyes more improvement as Blazers ramp up preparations for centennial NCAA

CSB coach Charles Tiu. –NCAA PHOTO Charles Tiu’s arrival at College of St. Benilde marked a new era for its basketball program, with the Blazers becoming a legitimate title contender in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. Since Tiu took the helm, the Blazers have consistently made the Final Four but are still counting down to…

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Charles Tiu has high expectations for Strong Group in Dubai

Dwight Howard.–STRONG GROUP PHOTO Charles Tiu is very confident that his Strong Group team that will represent the Philippines in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship has a clear shot at the championship, what with a roster teeming with ex-NBA players and a coaching staff that has Olympics experience. “I like the team. We have…

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