Gilas Pilipinas looks to pick up all the positives even after the tough loss against New Zealand when it takes on the powerhouse Australia to avoid a shutout in the third window of the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers at the RAC Arena in Perth on Monday, July 6. Licking their wounds from the...
It could have been a day of celebration for Philippine sports. Alex Eala pulled off a historic second round win in the Wimbledon Championships after a 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 win over Maya Joint to start the day and Gilas Pilipinas had the chance to follow that up against New Zealand to end it. Except that...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) tightened oversight of its Philippine infrastructure projects following the multibillion-peso flood-control corruption scandal that shook its host country, despite finding no evidence of wrongdoing involving contracts it finances. In its Anticorruption and...
Gilas Pilipinas formally begins its quest Down Under when it takes on New Zealand for its opening game in the crucial third window of the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers at the Spark Arena in Auckland on Friday, July 3. Tip-off of the clash is at 3 p.m. (Manila time) with the Nationals looking...
De La Salle head coach Ramil de Jesus sees promise in the addition of Angel Canino and Amie Provido to the Alas Pilipinas women 's volleyball training pool which will prepare for the 20th Asian Games in Japan this coming September. Along with Finals MVP Shevana Laput, the trio helped the Lady...
The Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) is sending the strongest possible team to the 20th Asian Games, with Olympic medalists leading the fight for the country 's medal bid in the tournament slated Sept. 19 to Oct. 4 in Japan. ABAP, led by president Marcus Manalo, is...
For their outstanding showing that produced 24 medals in the 3rd Asian Youth Games in Bahrain last year, Filipino rising stars received their well-deserved cash incentives from the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Monday, June 29. In a brief awarding of bonuses spearheaded by chairman Patrick...
The men’s football team gained qualification for the Aichi-Nagoya 20th Asian Games, giving the Philippines complete participation in the sport after the women’s squad was among the early birds which made the grade to the Sept. 19 to Oct. 4 competitions. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC)...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an up to $30-million equity investment in a regional infrastructure fund that will bankroll projects, including those in the Philippines, to support energy transition and digital infrastructure in Southeast Asia. Documents showed that the Manila-based...
Gilas Pilipinas may have been through to the next round of the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers but the two remaining games in the third window are crucial to the Nationals’ bid of making it back to the global showpiece. National team head coach Tim Cone underlined the importance of the two...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has backed the Philippine government’s updated roadmap to overhaul how public funds are planned, spent, and monitored, saying stronger public financial management (PFM) systems are key to improving public services, strengthening resilience, as well as guarding...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas is hoping to have Bennie Boatwright come on board for the Gilas Pilipinas program in time for its title defense in the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan in September. SBP executive director Erika Dy said the federation is now only waiting for the signing of his...