Angelo Kouame Angelo Kouame admits that he’s feeling the pressure of trying to succeed as naturalized player of Gilas Pilipinas like those who previously held those roles. But Kouame, whose naturalization was signed into law by President Duterte earlier this week, also said that he’s embracing...
Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 players, from left, CJ Perez, Moala Tautuaa, Joshua Munzon, Alvin Pasaol and Leonard Santillan are back at the bubble training camp in Laguna. (SBP Images) Preparation shifts to high gear for members of the Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 men’s team with several days before the FIBA 3x3...
Angelo Kouame is the third foreign player to be naturalized to play for Gilas Pilipinas in 10 years. (SBP Images) Just hours after President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law the documents, naturalized Filipino Angelo Kouame quickly turned to Twitter to express his short but meaningful message....
President Duterte has signed a law granting Philippine citizenship to basketball player Kakou Ange Franck Williams Kouame from Ivory Coast. Angelo Kouame (File photo/UAAP) Republic Act No. 11543 grants citizenship to Kouame with "all the rights, privileges, and prerogatives, as well as the duties...
Senator Sonny Angara on Tuesday welcomed President Duterte’s signing into law of the bill granting Filipino citizenship to Ange Kouame. Kouame can now suit up to Gilas Pilipinas and prepare for the Tokyo Olympics. “We thank President Duterte for signing into law the naturalization bill for Ange...
6051 Alvin Pasaol is hoping to make up for lost time in the final phase of Gilas Pilipinas 3x3’s preparation for this month’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Graz, Austria. The Meralco rookie will look to catch up with his fellow Gilas 3x3 pool members in the second training at the Inspire...
Dwight Ramos is set to join Gilas Pilipinas in bubble training camp in Calamba, Laguna. (FIBA Images) Gilas Pilipinas player Dwight Ramos expressed excitement as he is expected to join the bubble training camp inside Inspire Sports Academy in Laguna. Ramos is still finishing the government-required...
Angelo Kouame shares a light moment with a Gilas teammate during their training bubble at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna. (Photo from Inspire Sports Academy) Ange Kouame is making sure that he’ll be ready to face South Korea’s Ricardo Ratliffe and Indonesia’s Lester Prosper in...
Joshua Munzon gestures during the training bubble of Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 in Calamba, Laguna. (Photo from SBP) Joshua Munzon is looking to build on the progress gained during the first training bubble of Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament slated later this month...
Members of Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 composed of coach Ronnie Magsanoc, from right, Joshua Munzon, Karl Dehesa, Mo Tautuaa, CJ Perez, Santi Santillan and assistant Moriah Gingerich pose for a photo after their weeklong training bubble at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna. (Photo from SBP)...
Members of the Gilas 3x3 pool train inside the Inspire Sports Academy. (Photo from SBP) The Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 squad vying for a Tokyo Olympics slot later this month is glad to have finally set its preparation in motion after a long respite due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Gilas 3x3 has been working...
Jordan Clarkson of the Utah Jazz looks to pass the ball against the Phoenix Suns on April 30, 2021 at Phoenix Suns Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Barry Gossage / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Gabe Norwood is hoping that Jordan Clarkson could be available for Gilas Pilipinas when...
