The Philippine National Volleyball Federation seeks to clarify to the Philippine Olympic Committee the absence of the men’s national volleyball team in the group stage draw results released by the Cambodia SEA Games organizing committee on Wednesday, April 5. The groups, which were released...
Four-time Premier Volleyball League Finals Most Valuable Player Jia De Guzman is keeping her focus in the upcoming 32nd Southeast Asian Games as she awaits her overseas fate in the Korean V-League. The Creamline setter, along with six other players from PVL, took their chances in the Korean league...
Alyssa Valdez and Vince Mangulabnan have been named captains of the women’s and men’s teams that will see action in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia next month. The Philippine National Volleyball Federation announced this Sunday, April 2, along with the team composition of the indoor...
ILAGAN CITY – With the fire getting extinguished to mark the end of another successful staging of the athletics tournament, the national team is now shifting its focus on the next big thing around the corner – the 32nd Southeast Asian Games. *PATAFA president Terry Capistrano during the ICTSI...
Delegates from the Sri Lanka Ministry of Health and Asian Development Bank paid a courtesy visit to Para ñaque Mayor Eric Olivarez and 1 st District Rep. Edwin Olivarez on March 23. The delegates were accompanied by Para ñaque City Health Office (CHO) officer Dr. Olga Virtusio and Dr....
The Asian Institute of Management (AIM) and the University of Houston’s (UH) C.T. Bauer College of Business formally signed a Memorandum of Agreement for the first-of-its-kind double degree undergraduate program in the Philippines. Enrolled students will get a Bachelor of Science in...
Short of height but certainly not lacking in heart, Gilas Pilipinas is no stranger playing undersized, making up for the few inches of length and heft missing with its fighting spirit. Scottie Thompson is one of Gilas players who first played against Lebanon in the last window (FIBA photo) And the...
Scottie Thompson goes for a layup against Jordanian defenders. (Ali Vicoy) By NIKOLE JAVIER Scottie Thompson has had countless great moments inside the court, but on Monday, Feb. 27, he might just have had the biggest miss in his whole career following their 91-90 tight loss to Jordan on the FIBA...
BOCAUE – Justin Brownlee's first two games with Gilas Pilipinas might not have ended the way he wanted it to be but the experience of playing for flag and country is definitely something he would cherish and not even a heartbreaker of a loss to Jordan could dampen his morale. Justin Brownlee...
BOCAUE – Gilas Pilipinas poured it all out but still couldn’t escape the agony of defeat right on its home turf. Justin Brownlee's 41 points go for naught. (Ali Vicoy) Justin Brownlee and the rest of the nationals couldn’t complete its spirited comeback from 25 points down as Jordan escaped...
The FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers is coming to its end and Gilas Pilipinas is eyeing a fitting close to a 15-month journey that is full of drama, agonizing failures and heartbreaks, and stories of resilience, redemption and hope. Justin Brownlee looks to lead Gilas Pilipinas to another victory...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes is only making a slight tweak to his roster in the nationals’ final game in the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers against the revenge-seeking Jordan on Monday, Feb. 27. Kevin Quiambao takes the place of Calvin Oftana in the lineup (PBA Images) Reyes, after...
