The PBAM Rebound

PIBNA 43 Montreal Wrap Up

The PBAM Rebound Vol. 22 PIBNA 43 Montreal Wrap Up by Jake Cepeda Maguigad Cholo Maguigad wrote PIBNA 43 is finally over, said at the Awards Sunday Sept. 1, the PIBNA might be back in Montreal in 10 plus years. Well said, honest. Hosting a PIBNA Tournament is a big time operation. It entails sizeable logistics

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PIBNA 43 MONTREAL 2019

The PBAM Rebound Vol. 21 PIBNA 43 MONTREAL 2019 by Jake Cepeda Maguigad Murphy’s Law ( whatever can go wrong , will go wrong ) did not apply to PIBNA 43 Montreal. PIBNA 43 was blessed. August 31 – Sept. 1 was a glorious weekend. Lots of sunshine, the humidity level was excellent. Factor in

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The Masters Challenge

The PBAM Rebound Vol. 20 The Masters Challenge by Jake Cepeda Maguigad Riding high on the euphoria of the Toronto Raptors NBA Championship, the PBAM, “Montreal Filipino Basketball Is What We Are All About” appreciated with The Masters Challenge June 29-30 at LS CDN . 3 out of town teams came visiting to complete 9

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All’s Well That Ends Well

The PBAM Rebound Vol. 19 Winter League 2018-2019: All’s well that ends well by Jake Cepeda Maguigad The 2018-2019 PBAM Winter League ended with a flourish and a big bang Saturday, April 27 at LS CDN. Topping off the never happened 13 game Title games was a pot luck buffet to complement the ALL STARS

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Nothing More Can Be Truer

The PBAM Rebound Vol. 18 Nothing More Can Be Truer by Jake Maguigad For the need to say something worthwhile, a local Sage commented the PBAM is a family business. For whatever worth he means, nothing can be truer. Well said. For the young player who puts the time, the effort and devotion to practice

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PIBNA 42 – Chicago, Illinois

The PBAM Rebound Vol. 17 PIBNA 42 – Chicago, Illinois by Jake Maguigad The U-11, 13, 15, 18, 5’10, 35, 45 were the PBAM Magnificent 7 to the PIBNA 42 Games hosted by PAPAA of Chicago, Sept. 1-2, 2018. They came, they saw, were conquered. Yet, in this quest, they earned the respect of teams

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Summer League 2018: A Done Deal

The PBAM Rebound Vol. 16 SUMMER LEAGUE 2018: A DONE DEAL by Jake Maguigad Sunday, August 19 was curtains for the 2018 PBAM METRO SUMMER LEAGUE. A Montreal Filipino summer would not be complete without this sports summer activity, regular since 2001. Choreographed by Dhab Mayuga, a League constant, and backed up by the quartet

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Summer Homestretch 2018

The PBAM Rebound Vol. 15 SUMMER HOMESTRETCH 2018 by Jake Maguigad It’s been a hot summer so far, 27c a normal. But not a deterent for PBAM activities. Summer started with the 15 team Teen Cagers – Master Challenge. Next came the Multi-pals, an exercise of joy and fun of the game. And what counts,

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TeenCagers – Masters Challenge

PBAM Teen Cagers – Masters Challenge Montreal Basketball Invitational Tournament The PBAM Rebound Vol. 14 THE WEEKENDERS by Jake Maguigad It was a sizzling 39c Sunday, July 1st. Good enough reason to sought the cooling confines of the LS CDN gym and witness a sizzler of a better kind. The play-offs, the good games of

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Winter League 2017-2018: Good Start.. Better Finish!

The PBAM Rebound Vol. 13 Winter League 2017-2018: Good Start.. Better Finish! by Jake Cepeda Maguigad Good start, better finish sums up the 2017 – 2018 Winter League. Thought of, expected, even hoped by some, to fall flat, the Montreal Filipino Community’s premiere Basketball League, performed more than expected. And rookies in Management and Administration

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