TNT forward Troy Rosario (PBA Images) Four more players arrived at the Inspire Sports Academy Friday to join Gilas Pilipinas’ training bubble for next month’s final window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. PBA players RR Pogoy, Troy Rosario and Raul Soyud and amateur Juan Gomez de Liano had...
Phoenix forward Justin Chua (PBA Images) Justin Chua may have not won the Most Improved Player award but that didn’t mean that his performance in the PBA bubble didn’t go unnoticed. Phoenix Super LPG rewarded the southpaw big man with a three-year contract extension which is indicative of how...
Kai Sotto (Photo from FIBA) Kai Sotto announced Thursday that he will suit up for Gilas Pilipinas in next month’s final window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers inside the Pampanga bubble. The 7-foot-3 youngster said he’s thrilled with the opportunity of donning the national team jersey in the...
Photo from Inspire Sports Academy National athletes holed up in "Calambubble" are set to maximize their 90-day training camp with "no limitations" as far as all-around support is concerned. Lee Tajonera, marketing director of the Inspire Sports Academy, told Manila Bulletin that it is...
National University women's basketball head coach Patrick Aquino (Photo from UAAP) Gilas Pilipinas women’s coach Patrick Aquino said that the opportunity he got in discovering new talents in the US with Filipino lineage will be big in the continued development of women’s basketball in the...
Photos grabbed from Inspire Sports Academy Philippines' Facebook page With the uncertainty surrounding the country amid the coronavirus pandemic, many Filipino athletes struggle with their daily routines and workouts with limited equipment and training space from their respective homes. Some...
Photo from FIBA The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) has approved the start of training for Batch 1 of players in the Gilas Pilipinas program in preparation for Window 3 of the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers next month in Clark, Pampanga. The first batch is made up of the core that won two games in...
Kai Sotto (Photo from Chooks to Go) The NBA G League announced Friday the staging of a bubble tournament which starts next month in Orlando, Florida, apparently dimming Kai Sotto’s chances of suiting up for Gilas Pilipinas in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. Eighteen teams, including Sotto,...
The young guns of Gilas Pilipinas took care of business in the Bahrain bubble. (Photo from FIBA) Gilas Pilipinas emerged as one of the bright spots for Philippine sports in this pandemic-struck year. The men's national basketball team went perfect across the two windows of the 2021 FIBA Asia...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas plans to complete as early as next week a list of PBA players who can be tapped to represent Gilas Pilipinas in the February window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in Clark, Pampanga. SBP president Al Panlilio and program director Tab Baldwin are set to...
Photo from FIBA Indonesia was named host of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup slated Aug. 16 to 28, the world governing body announced Friday. The Southeast Asian country will stage the continental competition two years before co-hosting the 2023 FIBA World Cup with the Philippines and Japan. As hosts,...
Gilas Pilipinas project director coach Tab Baldwin has hinted a mixture of PBA players and collegiate standouts as possible roster for the national team in the FIBA Asia Cup Window 3 in February next year in Clark, Pampanga. Baldwin mentioned this Thursday afternoon in an online press conference...
