Leading mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc (Smart). is bringing an entire world of sports and action straight to the palm of Filipinos 24/7 as an official broadcaster of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, happening from July 23 to August 8, 2021. Smart subscribers can immerse in all things Olympics via gigafest.smart, which offers the most…
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Doncic, Parker, scoring legends grace cover of NBA 2K22
2K today announced the full roster of cover athletes for NBA® 2K22, the next installment of the top-rated and top-selling NBA video game simulation series of the past 20 years*. Global phenomenon and two-time NBA All-Star, Luka Dončić, graces the Standard Edition and Cross-Gen Digital Bundle, while a trio of the NBA’s most impactful big…
Nike App launches in Philippines, other countries in Southeast Asia
Nike continues to accelerate its digital transformation in Southeast Asia and India (SEA&I) with the launch of the Nike App — the company’s fastest growing platform — providing members with personalized access to the best of Nike. The free Nike App launches today in Singapore, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, India and Taiwan. Nike is leading its…
Margielyn Didal hopes to inspire younger generation of skateboarders
With all that she continues to achieve in the international scene, Filipino skateboarding sensation Margielyn Didal leaves a tremendous legacy in Philippine sports history. The humble Asian Games and SEA Games gold medalist from Cebu is currently preparing for the biggest competition of her life and remains grateful to be given the opportunity to proudly…
HOFA makes it easy to buy authenticated signed sports memorabilia
“Heroes come and go, but legends are forever.” Late Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant said it in a commercial back in 2011. Heroes and legends rise each year, enriching the world with their feats and incredible achievements. Not just athletes but teams, games, leagues and seasons become immortal. Special ones are etched forever in the minds…
Watch Gilas take on the world at the FIBA OQT via gigafest.smart
Leading mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. lets you support our Gilas Pilipinas Men’s National Team all the way to the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) via real-time streaming through gigafest.smart. Fresh from their stellar 3-0 performance at the Clark bubble, Gilas program director and head coach Tab Baldwin brings his young 12-man lineup to…
Back to Basket: Hakeem, MJ, Penny and Vergel Meneses take over 1995
It’s always nice to relive the past, especially when it comes to hoops. With Back to the Basket, BuhayBasket strolls down memory lane and examines notable basketball moments in the past. For their first edition, they travel back to 1995. In this video, we jump into our DeLorean and take a trip to 1995. We…
NBA 2K21 MyTEAM Unlimited $250,000 Tournament
NBA 2K is excited to announce the return of the MyTEAM Unlimited $250,000 USD Tournament for NBA 2K21. The tournament is already underway and will be played using the MyTEAM Unlimited Mode on NBA 2K21 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, which features 5-on-5 NBA-style gameplay and allows users to choose any 13 cards from…
Smart-backed PH esports organization gets POC accreditation
Smart Communications-powered Philippine Esports Organization (PESO) has successfully gotten the Philippine Olympic Committee’s (POC) nod as the official National Sports Association to govern and develop esports in the country. This comes after PESO’s launch last August. PESO includes the largest and most credible firms under the Esports National Association of the Philippines (ESNAP) and the…
NBA2K21 coming to NBA Store PH
The NBA 2K21 Standard Edition and Mamba Forever Edition will be available for pre-order this week on NBA Store Philippines. Gamers can now sign up to receive an exclusive newsletter that will notify once NBA2K21 pre-orders begin. The 2K21 Standard Edition features Portland’s Damian Lillard, the MVP of the NBA Bubble, on the cover, while…
