Gilas Pilipinas takes on Australia in the quarterfinals of the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. (Philippine time). The Philippines is coming off back-to-back wins—against Iraq in its final group stage game and Saudi Arabia in the qualification match for the quarterfinals.
Read MoreJustin Brownlee is Justin Brownlee.From Barangay Ginebra to Gilas Pilipinas, Brownlee proved again on Tuesday that he has ice in his veins and his ‘Never Say Die’ attitude will always be on display for the Philippines. In the quarterfinals qualifiers against Saudi Arabia, Brownlee drilled the game-tying triple which forced overtime and handed the Philippines […]
Read MoreSan Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan injured his calf while training with Poland’s national team, which will keep him out of the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 tournament that starts Aug. 27. In an announcement by the Polish Basketball Federation, Sochan confirmed that he would miss EuroBasket but added that “doctors predict that I will be fully […]
Read MoreGilas Pilipinas has secured third place in Group D of the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup, earning a spot in the qualification to the quarterfinals. At the conclusion of the Group D games, New Zealand claimed the top spot with a perfect 3-0 record to directly advance to the quarters, followed by Chinese Taipei with a […]
Read MoreAlas Pilipinas put up a tough fight but still fell to Thailand, 25-22, 25-17, 24-26, 25-16, Saturday in the second leg of the SEA V.League in Vietnam. The Filipino spikers slid to 0-2 but not before stealing a set from the powerhouse Thais after ruling the extended third frame. This was the second time in […]
Read MoreWherever there is basketball, the Filipinos turn up.That was also the case on Thursday as Gilas Pilipinas played against New Zealand in the FIBA Asia Cup as the crowd composed of many Filipino fans in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia made sure their voices of support were heard by the national team. As Gilas tried to attempt […]
Read MoreAnyone who watched Venus Williams compete on the WTA Tour over the past three decades had to come away with at least one immutable truth. Many of the tennis pundits and even Venus’ most ardent supporters had to believe that the 2024 Miami Open would be her final hurrah. Her latest — and most serious health issues […]
Read MoreThe 2025 FIBA Asia Cup opened on Tuesday in Saudi Arabia. Gilas Pilipinas is grouped with Chinese Taipei, New Zealand, and Iraq to form Group D of the tournament. The best ranked team at the end of the group stage games will directly advance to the quarterfinals. The no. 2 and 3 teams, meanwhile, will qualify […]
Read MoreThe San Antonio Spurs signed point guard De’Aaron Fox to a maximum contract extension for four years and $229 million, ESPN reported Monday. The Spurs acquired Fox from the Sacramento Kings in February, and he was slated to become an unrestricted free agent after this coming season. Instead, the team chose to lock up his contract through 2029-30. Fox, […]
Read MoreNBA champion Isaiah Joe of the Oklahoma City Thunder himself could not believe that there is a 4-point line in Philippine basketball. The PBA first implemented the 4-point line in November 2024 as part of its new innovations for the league’s 49th season. “Is that real? That’s real?” Joe said during his visit to Manila […]
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