The Gilas Pilipinas boys team faces an acid test in the group stage after being grouped with formidable foes in the FIBA U18 Asian Championship set from Aug. 21 to 28 at the Azadi Basketball Hall in Tehran, Iran. Gilas boys head coach Josh Reyes looks to repeat his team's fourth place finish in the...
Kai Sotto has committed to join Gilas Pilipinas for the fourth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers, the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas confirmed in a statement on Wednesday, Aug. 10. Photo from Adelaide “We are glad to have Kai into the Gilas fold and thank him for his proactive...
Ateneo commit Kyle Gamber joins a slew of La Salle High School standouts in the boys team while streaky shooter Kristan Yumul banners the girls team anew in their respective FIBA Under-18 Asian Championships. Kristan Yumul (left) and Kyle Gamber Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas executive director...
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas executive director and designated spokesperson Sonny Barrios clarified the statements of Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes when he said that the national team "doesn’t really need to win the game against Lebanon." Gilas Pilipinas Barrios stressed that winning...
SBP spokesperson Sonny Barrios The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) deferred to name the PBA players who will be included in the Gilas Pilipinas pool for the fourth window of the FIBA World Cup qualifiers not until after the Philippine Cup semifinals. SBP spokesperson Renauld "Sonny" Barrios...
From left: Mark Brian Nicdao, Corporate Assurance Manager of Pilipinas Shell; Lorelie Quiambao-Osial, President and CEO of Pilipinas Shell; Michael C. Gallego, Partner & Advisory Practice Leader and Head of Knowledge Management, Punongbayan & Araullo; Chrissie Soriano, Corporate Assurance...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes reiterated that the focus remains on putting up the best team possible for the 2023 World Cup following his discussions with the rest of his coaching staff last Saturday, Aug. 6. Photo from FIBA Reyes met with his coaching staff that features some of the best...
Here’s what you need to know about her dress Binibining Pilipinas 2022 may be over but we are still on a fashion high thanks to the Filipino-designed looks the pageant’s contestants and hosts donned on the stage. Among the best dressed of the night was Gabrielle Basiano, the pageant’s crowned...
Gilas Pilipinas has decided to pull out from its scheduled friendly against French team ASVEL-Lyon which is set to play a series of exhibition games next month. Gilas Pilipinas The team, which is owned by retired NBA star Tony Parker, is initially set to play Gilas, PBA team Blackwater and...
Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone is set to make his return to the national team as an assistant coach to Gilas Pilipinas head tactician Chot Reyes for the August window. Ginebra coach Tim Cone (PBA Images) Cone was named as part of the Gilas coaching staff for the World Cup but Reyes bared on...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes vowed that the national team will go all-out when it faces FIBA Asia Cup 2022 silver medalist Lebanon on the road in the fourth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers on Aug. 25. Chot Reyes (PBA Images) Reyes is set to parade a more formidable lineup...
San Miguel Corp. sports director Alfrancis Chua is expected to take an active role at the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas and the Gilas Pilipinas program after being appointed to become the federation’s executive advisor. Photo from PBA PBA commissioner Willie Marcial confirmed the appointment on...