The three stars and the sun have finally shone above Asia. Gilas Pilipinas ends a 61-year medal drought in the Asian Games (PSC-POC) Gilas Pilipinas is back to the throne after an agonizing 61-year wait in the men’s 5-on-5 basketball in the Asian Games and it was only natural for...
HANGZHOU, China – “Just-in” time. That was how one self-styled expert described Justine Brownlee’s sudden explosion in the final half that helped power Gilas Pilipinas to spell-binding 77-76 win over China in their titanic semis duel in the 19th Asian Games that left home fans in funeral...
HANGZHOU – This could be a rematch for the ages: Gilas Pilipinas vs Jordan for the 19th Asian Games men’s basketball gold medal. Gilas Pilipinas forward Justin Brownlee (right) and Rondae Hollis-Jefferson of Jordan. (PSC-POC Media Pool) And Justin Brownlee vs Rondae Hollis-Jefferson for...
HANGZHOU, China – The atmosphere, and even the feeling, was electric. Justin Brownlee goes for a floater against Chinese defender. (PSC-POC Media Pool) One said it was one for the ages, the other described it as unbelievable and unforgettable. There were too many descriptions. ...
The social media space erupted in frenzy and almost simultaneously when Gilas Pilipinas completed a momentous 77-76 victory over host China to advance to the gold medal round of the 19th Asian Games at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center in China on Wednesday, Oct. 4. Social media celebrates...
HANGZHOU, China – Justin Brownlee was held to just two points in the payoff period but that difficult basket with only 44 seconds was enough to bail Gilas Pilipinas out of danger in a wild and enthralling contest with longtime rival Iran. And embarrassment, too. Gilas Pilipinas (PSC-POC Media...
By MARK REY MONTEJO Gilas Pilipinas naturalized player Justin Brownlee has learned countless lessons while wearing the Gilas Pilipinas jersey, but having a good ball movement could certainly dictate the team's success in its nearing campaign at the 19th Asian Games in...
By MARK REY MONTEJO Naturalized player Justin Brownlee is looking forward to playing his PBA Finals rival Rondae Hollis-Jefferson as Gilas Pilipinas battles Jordan in the group stage of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (right) defends Justin Brownlee...
A Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) official said Wednesday that the wrong positioning of Philippine flag during the bilateral meeting between President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the sidelines of the ASEAN Summits in Jakarta was an honest...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has expressed confidence that there will be no obstacles as the Philippines boosts its relations with Canada. PH-CANADA TIES — President Marcos holds a bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the sidelines...
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) -- Two-time major winner Justin Thomas will play in the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa from November 9-12, the organizers said on Wednesday, Aug. 9. Justin Thomas of the United States reacts on the 18th green during the final round of the Wyndham Championship at...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Former world number one Justin Thomas is just one of the former major champions making a last-ditch bid at the Wyndham Championship this week to turn around a disappointing season. *Justin Thomas of the United States hits his tee shot on one during the pro-am prior to the Wyndham...