Photo from Chooks Cebu Chooks edged out Mongolian side Sanzar MMC Energy, 17-15, in a thrilling finale to rule the Chooks-to-Go FIBA 3x3 Asia Pacific Super Quest Saturday, April 30 at the Ayala Malls Solenad Activity Center in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. Mac Tallo and Mike Nzeusseu combined for 15 points as...
Eight teams, three of them local and five foreign, will be seeing action in the 2022 Chooks-to-Go FIBA 3x3 Asia Pacific Super Quest on Saturday, April 30 at the Ayala Malls Solenad in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. Mike Harry Nzeusseu, Mac Tallo, coach Aldin Ayo, Zach Huang, and Brandon Ramirez of Cebu Chooks...
Photo from FIBA Debuting Cebu Chooks settled for a sixth place finish after going 1-2 in the FIBA 3x3 Dubai Expo Super Quest held recently in the United Arab Emirates. Mac Tallo, Zach Huang, Brandon Ramirez and Mike Nzeusseu put up a gallant effort before losing 21-17 to Latvian squad Riga in its...
The Pinoy Youth Dreamers Tatluhan 3x3 basketball tournament is set for its next leg in Bacolod City next month. The Bacolod leg is part of PYD’s continuous efforts to help the country in collecting FIBA Olympic points which started since it got the endorsement in 2019. PYD has been active in the...
Photo from FIBA A former UAAP player who was part of the New Zealand squad that beat Gilas Pilipinas in their FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers match Sunday, Feb. 27 admitted coming in with a lot to prove. Taane Samuel, who played one season for La Salle as a foreign student athlete in 2018, said he...
Photo from FIBA Thirdy Ravena refused to look at silver linings despite a splendid performance for Gilas Pilipinas in the 88-63 loss to New Zealand in the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. Ravena was one of the few bright spots in the game held Sunday, Feb. 27 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, leading...
FIBA photo Gilas Pilipinas couldn’t keep up with the well-executed game plan of New Zealand and suffered an 88-63 loss Sunday, Feb. 27 in the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Filipino cagers were outmatched by the all-around showing of the Tall Blacks while their...
Photo from FIBA Matthew Aquino was given longer minutes this time but Japan ended up falling short against Australia, 80-64, Sunday. Feb. 27 in the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers at the Okinawa Arena. Aquino played almost 12 minutes and registered one point and three rebounds while committing a...
Photo from FIBA Kelly Williams’ return to don the Gilas Pilipinas jersey in the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers was perhaps the most unlikely scenario that became a reality. The 40-year-old played his first international game in more than a decade when he posted four points, four rebounds and two...
Photo from FIBA The return of Chot Reyes as coach of Gilas Pilipinas has also allowed him to reunite with players from his shortlived 23 for 23 program during his previous stint with the national team. Gilas players Robert Bolick, Thirdy Ravena, Dwight Ramos and Juan Gomez de Liano were part of the...
Photo from FIBA Gilas Pilipinas wraps up the initial phase of its campaign in the 2023 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers on Sunday, Feb. 27 with a massive test against New Zealand at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Coach Chot Reyes said the team is embracing the challenge of facing a high-caliber squad...
Photo from FIBA Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes is preaching for more improvement from his team even after a convincing victory over India to officially start the campaign in the 2023 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. The Philippines rolled to an 88-64 win over the Indians in their Group A match...