President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. extended his support to the hosting of FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 and the Philippine Sports Commission-led Task Force by calling a meeting Wednesday, April 12 at the Malacañang Conference Room in Manila. *Deputy Senior Executive Secretary Hubert...
The PNP Responders and Office of the President Executives downed their respective rivals to jumpstart their title bids in the UNTV Executive Face-Off on Sunday, April 2, at the Novadeci Convention Center, Quezon City. Banking heavily on the torrid shooting of Joel De Mesa, the Responders demolished...
The Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 women’s team couldn’t sustain its good start and absorbed a 17-10 defeat at the hands of New Zealand, 17-10, to bow out of contention in the 2023 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup quarterfinals at the Singapore Sports Hub OCBC Square on Sunday, April 2. *Khate Castillo and the Gilas 3x3...
The horrendous campaign for the Philippine teams in the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup continues as the Gilas Pilipinas women’s team yielded to top seed China, 19-10, in its opening game at the Singapore Sports Hub OCBC Square on Saturday, April 1. *Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 women's team (FIBA Photo) * The Filipinas...
A late run spearheaded by Jorey Napoles and Almond Vosotros were not enough for Gilas Pilipinas as it suffered a heartbreaking 21-18 loss at the hands of Qatar in the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2023 at the Singapore Sports Hub OCBC Square on Friday, March 31. *Almond Vosotros was a marked man against...
Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 men's team opened its FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup campaign on a wrong foot, yielding to a rugged and physical Iran, 14-11, at the Singapore Sports Hub OCBC Square on Friday, March 31. *Almond Vosotros struggles against the physical defense of Iran (FIBA Photo)* Foul trouble proved to be a...
The Gilas Pilpinas eyes a strong start to its campaign when it takes on lower seeded rivals in the pool play of the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup on Friday, March 31, at the Singapore Sports Hub OCBC Square in Singapore. *Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 national team delegation in Singapore. (Photo from SBP)* The...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. ordered the creation of an inter-agency task force to help the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas in its preparation for the country’s co-hosting of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup in August. *The Philippines is co-hosting the FIBA Basketball World Cup...
Basketball is home. And the Philippines will make the best of it. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has ordered the creation of an inter-agency task force to prepare for the country’s hosting of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023. Marcos signed Administrative Order No. 5 on Monday,...
PBA rivals Almond Vosotros and Jorey Napoles found themselves on the same side as they banner the Gilas Pilipinas men’s team for the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup from March 29 until April 2 in Singapore. Playing for two different 3x3 clubs with Vosotros strutting his wares for TNT and Napoles suiting up...
Barangay Ginebra reasserted its might on San Miguel with a masterful 121-103 victory to move on the cusp of making a return trip to the finals in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City Sunday night, March 26. *Scottie Thompson steers Barangay Ginebra with a triple-double...
Aaron Black delivered in the crunch as Meralco turned back a feisty TNT side, 124-117, in overtime to level their semifinal series in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City Sunday, March 26. *Aaron Black spearheads Meralco to even their series against TNT, 1-1. (PBA...