By Angelica P. Lim At 21 years old, he would have been in his final year in New Mexico Highlands University. Majoring in Music, he could have been on his way to a rap career, or engineer to the next big Billboard hit. But, instead, he is thousands of miles away from family, friends, and … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Chris Newsome
Opening day thoughts
Okay so that wasn’t exactly how I wanted the Blue Eagles to start their campaign. At one point in the game I feared the humiliation the boys would face if Adamson had finally broken their 29 game lose-streak. Fortunately, with grit, tight defense at the right time, they pulled through. It doesn’t matter how ugly … Continue reading
Updates
Blue Eagles update. Went to the Moro Lorenzo Sports center to do a shoot and caught a glimpse of the boys practicing, it was no surprise that Ryan Buenafe, Jerick Estrada, Art de la Cruz and Chris de Chavez were not there. What is now certain is that Ryan Buenafe will not be joining the Blue … Continue reading
Chris Newsome: Ateneo’s latest recruit
The Ateneo basketball pool just keeps growing, and the Norman Black era looks to be reaping even more success (a la Sir Alex Ferguson perhaps). Last summer it was Smart Gilas big-man, Greg Slaughter, now the Blue Eagles have their hands on another Fil-Am player–Chris Newsome. According to reports from the Philippine Star and the … Continue reading