Category Archives: Basketball

BNS bounce back for victory over Minimau

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BNS moved into the win column after dispatching Minimau 45-31 in the Propel Women's Cup on Sunday night. Vanessa did the bulk of the scoring for BNS with a game-high of 27 points at the BBA Court in Batu Bersurat. Chieng Hei Yien was the other in double figures…
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HCMC take down BNS in OT

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN HAPPY CLAW Machine Corners (HCMC) edged BNS 66-62 in overtime to begin their Propel Women's Cup campaign on a winning note on Saturday. HCMC had four players hit double figures with Charina Caballero leading the way with 21 points. Angelyn Pendon provided 14 points while Karyn Ho added 12. Jasmin Herrera was…
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Golden Girls tame Minimau for opening win

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN GOLDEN GIRLS overpowered Minimau 58-27 in the opener of the Propel Women's Cup on Saturday night. Tong Sing Ching led the way for Golden Girls with a game-high of 22 points. Chris Tan, the oldest player on the roster at 63 years old, added 13 points. Yvonne Ha was…
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Propel Women’s Cup begins on Sept 9

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN SIX teams will vie for top honours in the inaugural Propel Women's Cup which is set to tip off on Saturday. A sponsorship ceremony was held recently with Arthur Wee, the general manager of Propel Services & Trading, handing over a cheque to Hong Moi Leng of the Brunei Basketball Association. Yokohama…
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Third time’s the charm for Rubillar

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THIRD time's the charm for Robert Rubillar as he finally finished top of the podium in the YOU.C1000 Cup. Having played the role of the bridesmaid in the previous two editions where TK Teahouse finished runners-up, he guided D'Barkadz to a 105-102 victory over Easyway on Saturday. He credited…
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Corpuz lifts D’Barkadz to YOU.C1000 Cup title

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN JOMARIE Corpuz exploded for 47 points to power D'Barkadz to the YOU.C1000 Cup title after a 105-102 victory over Easyway on Saturday. The 23-year-old suffered a scare as he was forced to sub out with under two minutes left in the third quarter after getting hit on the left…
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Propel edge SGTB for bronze

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN PROPEL claimed third place after edging SGTB 58-54 in the YOU.C1000 Cup on Saturday. Kenny Lim topscored for Propel with 18 points while Alvin Goh added 14 in the victory at the BBA Court in Batu Bersurat. On the other side, Alsaid Jauhali notched a game-high of 23 points…
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YOU.C1000 Cup final: Easyway and D’Barkadz to slug it out

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN REWIND back to the 28th of June last year, Easyway crushed D'Barkadz 121-56 in the group stages of the YOU.C1000 Cup. Fast forward a year, both sides will battle for the crown in Brunei's biggest basketball tournament final on Saturday. D'Barkadz made a full revamp of their roster and…
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Easyway drop Propel, to battle D’Barkadz in final

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN EASYWAY came alive from range in the second half to defeat Propel 82-73 in a thrilling encounter on Wednesday to advance to the final of the YOU.C1000 Cup. Entering the match with an average of 12 three-pointers per game, Easyway were limited to only two made treys in the…
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D’Barkadz hang on to beat SGTB

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN JONEL Terrado dropped a game-high of 30 points to power D'Barkadz to the final of the YOU.C1000 Cup after hanging on for an 84-78 win over SGTB on Wednesday. Jomarie Corpuz added 17 points as he was limited to only three in the second half at the BBA Court…
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