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Chot Reyes says Kobe Paras minutes will rise gradually as he eases teen into Gilas system
"I think we did good. It was the free throws (we gave up to Canada) in the end that mattered," said the US Division I player who is set to play for Cal State Northridge next season. "It's a learning experience for us." -- SPIN - Philippines
In the know: Kobe Paras
On May 9, 2017, Kobe announced that he would attend Cal State Northridge and play for the Matadors. -- Inquirer Sports - Philippines
Keeping up with Kobe
Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, came calling, but Kobe hardly saw time on the court for the Blue Jays in his first NCAA season, leading to his decision to transfer to California State University-Northridge. -- Inquirer Sports - Philippines
6TH INNING RALLY SPARKS SWAMPDOGS COMEBACK WIN
The SwampDogs trailed 5-0 heading into the 6th inning before rallying to tie things up. Trent Franson (TCU) started the inning with a RBI single scoring Jayson Newman (Cal State Northridge). Brett Helmbrecht (Coppin State) drove a sacrifice fly to right field to cut the deficit to 3 scoring Matt Morrow (Wright State). Austin Edgette plated Franson with a two-out base hit before Andrew Henrickson reached on an error following a wild-pitch to tie up the game at 5 during his appearance at the dish. -- Our Sports Central
SWAMPDOGS LATE RALLY STIFLED BY STEAMERS
The Steamers jumped out to a 6-1 lead before the SwampDogs rallied in the 6th inning thanks to a 3-run home run from Jayson Newman (Cal State Northridge) and a sac fly from Corey Treyes (Coppin State) to cut the Steamers lead to just 1. -- Our Sports Central
Play It Forward: Rose Bowl as a Gold Cup semifinal spot may host U.S.
The sixth stop of the tour returns to Hermosa Beach for the first time in years and lays the groundwork to the Manhattan Open (Aug. 20) and the finale in Chicago (Sept. 3). The women’s bracket has seen a different team win each of the first five events — with April Ross (USC) winning twice with two different partners. The men have had Billy Allen (Cal State Northridge) and Stafford Slick win the most money and one title, but Ty Loomis (UC Irvine) and Maddison McKibbin (USC) won the last event in San Francisco. -- Long Beach Press-Telegram
The Kobe Paras era of Gilas Pilipinas starts now
Paras, who transferred from Creighton University to California State University - Northridge in the US is no stranger to rocking the Philippine jersey in international competitions.
-- ABS-CBN - Philippines
Despite the attention, Kobe Paras remains cool in first Gilas stint
Now with Cal State Northridge after withdrawing from UCLA and Creighton, Paras spent a lot of time talking with reporters, never once showing uneasiness and doing so with great sincerity. -- Inquirer - Philippines
Chooks To Go wants to follow blue print of NCC for national team program
Kobe Paras is another non-PBA player in the national squad, but he’s already committed to play for Cal State Northridge, his collegiate team in the US. “Well, all Gilas players have contracts today with the PBA except for the guys who haven’t been drafted,” said Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas President Al Panlilio. “But I’m aware of the plans of Mr. Mascariñas.” -- Business World Online - Philippines
NCAA Coaching Round-Up: New Faces In SEC, Pac-12, Big 10
Bruins alumnus Avery Anderson was hired as UCLA's new Director of Track & Field and Cross Country. A dual sport athlete during his time at UCLA in track and field and football, Anderson returns to Los Angeles after 13 years at Cal State Northridge, where he held the Director position since 2011. In that time, he helped the Matadors to 13 team conference titles and 91 individual conference titles. He was previously a volunteer assistant at Kansas State from 2002-2004 and at UCLA from 2001-2002. -- Flo Track