Wikipedia - Pasig City MCW Sports
Pasig City MCW Sports was a Filipino professional basketball team based in Pasig. The team last competed in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) and played their home games at both Pasig Sports Center and Ynares Sports Arena.
The team's first incarnation was established in 1998 with the Pasig Blue Pirates of the Metropolitan Basketball Association (MBA), which ran until 2000. The Pirates would later be revived with an MPBL expansion team for the 2018–19 season. Since the 2022 MPBL playoffs, the team has been sponsored by MCW Sports, an online sports news portal in the Philippines.
The Pasig-based franchise also took part in FilBasket and in the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3.
History
First incarnation (1998–2000)
Pasig's basketball franchise was established in 1998 with the Pasig Blue Pirates of the Metropolitan Basketball Association. In 1999, the team was renamed as the Pasig-Rizal Pirates and would remain in the league until 2000.
Second incarnation (2018–present)
The Pasig Pirates were revived in 2018, when they became one of sixteen teams that were part of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League's national expansion for its 2018–19 season. The Mark Andaya-led Pirates finished with a league-worst 4–21 record.
In the 2019–20 season, Sta. Lucia Land became the title sponsors of the Pasig franchise, becoming the Pasig Sta. Lucia Realtors, reviving the Realtors moniker used in the Philippine Basketball Association and Pilipinas Commercial Basketball League.
球队的名称来自巴石市，这是一个位于菲律宾中部的城市。巴石市是菲律宾篮球运动的中心之一，该市拥有许多优秀的篮球运动员和球队。巴石市篮球队是该市最著名的篮球队之一，也是菲律宾篮球协会最受欢迎的球队之一。
巴石市篮球队的主场是马尼拉的大都会体育馆。大都会体育馆是菲律宾最大的体育场馆之一，可以容纳超过 50,000 名观众。该体育馆是巴石市篮球队的主场，也是菲律宾国家篮球队的比赛场馆。
巴石市篮球队的吉祥物是一只公牛。公牛是力量和勇气的象征，也是巴石市篮球队精神的体现。巴石市篮球队以公牛为吉祥物，希望能够像公牛一样勇猛，取得更多的胜利。