Marikina Shoemasters
| Marikina Shoemasters | |
|---|---|
| 2025 Marikina Shoemasters season | |
| League | MPBL PSL |
| Founded | 2018 |
| History | Marikina Shoemasters 2018, 2020, 2022–2024, 2025–present Marikina Shoelanders 2019 Marikina Shoe City 2021 Verdiamonds Jewelry Incorp 2024–2025 Marikina Verdiamonds Jewellers 2025 |
| Arena | Marikina Sports Center |
| Location | Marikina |
| Team colors | |
| Head coach | Eric Sy |
The Marikina Shoemasters are a Filipino professional basketball team based in Marikina. The team competes in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) as a member of the league's North Division. The team most recently played its home games at the indoor arena of the Marikina Sports Center.
The Marikina franchise began play as an expansion team for the 2018–19 season. The mame references Marikina's moniker as the "Shoe Capital of the Philippines".
In 2023, the franchise launched its junior side, the Marikina Junior Shoemasters, for the inaugural season of the Junior MPBL. Later that year, their women's volleyball counterpart, the Marikina Lady Shoemasters, began play in the Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA).
The Marikina franchise is one of four teams based in the Eastern Manila District of Metro Manila. The team has also participated in the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3.