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More than a Dwight Howard team: Strong Group locals torch Al Wahda for 2nd Dubai win

La Salle teammates Kevin Quiambao and Francis Escandor wax hot from downtown in Dubai, dropping 11 of Strong Group's 17 treys in a 22-point blowout of Al Wahda-Syria for win No. 2.....»»

Category: newsSource: rappler rapplerJan 21st, 2024

Strong Group routes Al Wahda-Syria for 2nd win

Strong Group Athletics (SGA) heated up from deep and torched Al Wahda-Syria, 89-67, Saturday night (Manila time) to roll to their second straight win in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Dwight Howard thanks Philippines after Strong Group stint

Grizzled NBA veteran Dwight Howard paid gratitude to the Philippines for giving him a golden opportunity to strut his stuff anew on the international stage with Strong Group Athletics......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Vintage Howard powers Strong Group past Homenetmen for 3-0 start

Dwight Howard unleashed his vintage form as Strong Group fended off a fiery resistance from Lebanon’s Homenetmen, 104-95, and stayed perfect in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Strong Group goes 3-0 in Dubai meet

Dwight Howard unleashed vintage form as Strong Group fended off a stiff resistance from Lebanon’s Homenetmen, 104-95, and stayed perfect in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship yesterday at the Al Nasr Club......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Local aces lead Strong Group to 2nd straight win

Strong Group Athletics walloped Syria’s Al Wahda, 89-67, for its second straight win in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship over the weekend at the Al Nasr Club......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Howard relishes Dubai stint

Grizzled NBA veteran Dwight Howard paid gratitude to the Philippines for giving him a golden opportunity to strut his stuff anew on the international stage with Strong Group Athletics......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Dwight Howard meets trainer Pacquiao

Dwight Howard "finally found" a trainer that would prepare him for a fight with boxer and YouTuber Jake Paul, the basketball player joked......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Dwight Howard names ‘best chicken in PH’

Dwight Howard names ‘best chicken in PH’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Howard hopes to strut stuff in PBA

Dwight Howard stressed a desire to play in the PBA someday, saying he’ll fit in the league’s tourney featuring imports 6-9 and below......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Strong Group eyes 4-0 record in Dubai

Strong Group Athletics tries to zero in on a group sweep when it tackles Beirut Sports Club in the resumption of its campaign in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship today at the Al Nasr Club......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Are height limits outdated?

Eight-time National Basketball Association All-Star and Strong Group Athletics import Dwight Howard expressed his desire to play in the Philippine Basketball Association......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Strong Group suffers heartbreaker in Dubai

Strong Group Athletics absorbed a heartbreaking, buzzer-beating defeat at the hands of Lebanon’s Al Riyadi, 77-74, to settle for a runner-up finish in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship yesterday at the Al Nasr Club......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Familiar, formidable foes await Strong Group in Dubai hoops tourney

Battle-tested teams from Asia and Africa stand in the way of Strong Group Athletics in the Dubai International Basketball Championship.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Strong Group clobbers home team

Strong Group Athletics rolled past the United Arab Emirates national team, 82-66, to open its campaign in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship on a high note yesterday at the Al Nasr Club......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Dwight Ramos says 12-man Gilas pool good for long-term chemistry

Gilas Pilipinas gunner Dwight Ramos welcomed the plan to keep a 12-man core for the next four years, saying it would build the team’s chemistry for years to come......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Quiambao already ‘too good’ for college hoops amid naturalization offer

La Salle star Kevin Quiambao stands out even in a stacked squad filled with NBA veterans like Dwight Howard, prompting a Middle Eastern team to make an offer.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Strong Group roster draws attention

It won’t be smooth sailing for the Strong Group Athletics in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championships at the Al Nasr Club, United Arab Emirates on Jan. 19-28 but coach Charles Tiu said the goal is to win it all despite the odds......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Quiambao ecstatic to learn from ex-NBA stars in Strong Group stint

Newly minted UAAP champion Kevin Quiambao is relishing a unique opportunity to rub shoulders with veteran NBA talent as he trains with the Strong Group Athletics (SGA) team bound for the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Quiambao ready for wing position with Strong Group

With the Strong Group Athletics (SGA) team loaded in the frontcourt, UAAP MVP and champion Kevin Quiambao will be playing a wing position in the upcoming 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Strong Group still undefeated

Unstoppable Strong Group cruised to its fourth win in as many games, rolling past Beirut, 95-73, to clinch a quarterfinals ticket in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship yesterday at the Al Nasr Club......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024