Boxing champ Pedro Taduran and the history-making Gilas Pilipinas Women 3x3 delivered knockout performances in April. Taduran extended his reign as IBF minimumweight titleholder, recovering from a slow start to stop Mexican challenger Gustavo Perez in the seventh round at the Pechanga Resort Casino...
With Bennie Boatwright nearing his Filipino citizenship to become a Gilas Pilipinas player, excitement has begun to build up not only for the fans but for the San Miguel import as well. The 6-foot-10 center, who is expected to provide the size, shooting and versatility to the national team, is now...
San Miguel Beer import Bennie Boatwright is one step closer to becoming a Filipino after bills seeking his citizenship finally got the green light from the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights on Wednesday, May 6. Boatwright, under House Bill No. 6639 and Senate Bill No. 1595, is seeking...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is looking forward to announcing its new foreign coach, who will be tasked to guide Gilas Pilipinas Women as the federation makes a big push to qualify for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. SBP executive director Erika Dy bared plans to bring in a...
The naturalization process of San Miguel import Bennie Boatwright is set to resume after being scheduled for the committee level hearing by the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights on Wednesday, May 6. According to the Senate schedule published on its website, the committee, currently...
SANYA, China — Jessica Laurance dazzled on the sand track and delivered the second medal for the Philippine athletics team on the beautiful man-made Phoenix Island just as the Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 team stunned host China at the Sanya Gymnasium in the 6th Asian Beach Games on Saturday, April 25...
The national 3x3 basketball program gets a timely boost with the launching of the MelMac Sports in Imus, Cavite recently. Owned by Mel Macasaquit, the 3,500-square-meter establishment is designed to elevate both the 3x3 and 5-on-5 basketball in the country, while also catering other disciplines...
The Gilas Pilipinas women’s 3x3 basketball team is leaving no stone unturned in its buildup, doing everything possible to peak at the right time as it eyes an impressive campaign in the upcoming 2026 FIBA 3x3 World Cup slated June 1 to 7 in Warsaw, Poland. Bannered by Gilas mainstay Afril...
It’s not only San Miguel that is benefitting in the return of Bennie Boatwright to the PBA. The 6-foot-10 center can now also focus on his naturalization process now that he’s already in the country, hoping to finally join Gilas Pilipinas in its future tournaments. Boatwright’s naturalization...
NBA star Jordan Clarkson took some time away from the competitive league and dove right through the bustling streets of New York City to find pockets of Filipino culture and celebrate his heritage. Clarkson starred in an episode of Off Day — produced by American multi-media platform company...
Gilas Women and head coach Pat Aquino have parted ways, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas announced on Saturday, March 28. “The SBP thanks coach Patrick Aquino for everything that he has done for the program and for all his efforts in the development of women’s basketball in the...
Terrafirma star guard Jerrick Ahanmisi and Barangay Ginebra big man Ralph Cu banner the Gilas Pilipinas men’s 3x3 team in the FIBA Asia Cup in Singapore next week. Cu played in the PBA 3x3 for Ginebra before getting the callup to the 5-on-5 team while Ahanmisi emerged as one of the league’s...