Boxing champ Pedro Taduran and the history-making Gilas Pilipinas Women 3x3 delivered knockout performances in April. Taduran extended his reign as IBF minimumweight titleholder, recovering from a slow start to stop Mexican challenger Gustavo Perez in the seventh round at the Pechanga Resort Casino...
With Bennie Boatwright nearing his Filipino citizenship to become a Gilas Pilipinas player, excitement has begun to build up not only for the fans but for the San Miguel import as well. The 6-foot-10 center, who is expected to provide the size, shooting and versatility to the national team, is now...
San Miguel Beer import Bennie Boatwright is one step closer to becoming a Filipino after bills seeking his citizenship finally got the green light from the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights on Wednesday, May 6. Boatwright, under House Bill No. 6639 and Senate Bill No. 1595, is seeking...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is looking forward to announcing its new foreign coach, who will be tasked to guide Gilas Pilipinas Women as the federation makes a big push to qualify for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. SBP executive director Erika Dy bared plans to bring in a...
The naturalization process of San Miguel import Bennie Boatwright is set to resume after being scheduled for the committee level hearing by the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights on Wednesday, May 6. According to the Senate schedule published on its website, the committee, currently...
SANYA, China — The silver medal in the FIBA Asia Cup, the qualification to the World Cup, and the latest, another silver in the Asian Beach Games. The Gilas Pilipinas women’s 3x3 team felt it finally got the vindication after falling short of the podium in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in...
SANYA, China — The Gilas Pilipinas women’s team copped a silver medal after absorbing a tough 21-13 defeat at the hands of China in the 3x3 basketball final in the 6th Asian Beach Games at the Sanya Gymnasium on Wednesday, April 29. The Nationals simply had no answer to the towering 6-foot-5...
SANYA, China — The Gilas Pilipinas teams sustained their hot runs as they dispatched their respective foes to advance to the semifinals of the 3x3 basketball tournament in the 6th Asian Beach Games at the Sanya Gymnasium on Tuesday, April 28. The men’s team overcame a tough challenge from...
SANYA, China — The Gilas Pilipinas teams advanced to the quarterfinals after topping their respective groups in the 3x3 basketball tournament in the 6th Asian Beach Games at the Sanya Gymnasium on Monday, April 27 here. The men’s team topped the Group A standings despite absorbing its first...
SANYA, China — Jessica Laurance dazzled on the sand track and delivered the second medal for the Philippine athletics team on the beautiful man-made Phoenix Island just as the Gilas Pilipinas 3x3 team stunned host China at the Sanya Gymnasium in the 6th Asian Beach Games on Saturday, April 25...
The national 3x3 basketball program gets a timely boost with the launching of the MelMac Sports in Imus, Cavite recently. Owned by Mel Macasaquit, the 3,500-square-meter establishment is designed to elevate both the 3x3 and 5-on-5 basketball in the country, while also catering other disciplines...
The Gilas Pilipinas women’s 3x3 basketball team is leaving no stone unturned in its buildup, doing everything possible to peak at the right time as it eyes an impressive campaign in the upcoming 2026 FIBA 3x3 World Cup slated June 1 to 7 in Warsaw, Poland. Bannered by Gilas mainstay Afril...
