Juggling two coaching duties might be challenging for others, but Gilas Pilipinas and Barangay Ginebra mentor Tim Cone views it as an opportunity to further hone his mentoring skills. In fact, Cone thinks being a full-time coach for Gilas Pilipinas is not necessary at the moment. Tim Cone enjoys...
Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone finally found some comfort now that naturalized player Justin Brownlee is back with the squad when they gear up for the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers on Feb. 22 and 25. Justin Brownlee attends his first practice with Barangay Ginebra on Monday, Feb. 12. (John Paul Sta....
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is anxiously waiting for FIBA’s ruling on Justin Brownlee’s doping issue. Justin Brownlee (PSC-POC Media Pool/File photo) The basketball body is hoping to have the naturalized Filipino player back in the fold for the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers this...
The new Gilas Pilipinas lineup is in for the long haul. Newly appointed head coach Tim Cone briefly laid out the plans for the national team program which involved keeping the 12-man roster he personally handpicked for the duration of the FIBA cycle. The veteran mentor, who steered the...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas has formally named Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone as the man at the helm for the upcoming qualifying windows of the FIBA Asia Cup. June Mar Fajardo banners the initial 12-man pool for the FIBA February window. (AFP/File photo) The federation made the...
Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone is wary of the San Miguel Beer’s frontline combination of June Mar Fajardo and import Bennie Boatwright ahead of their best-of-five semifinals encounter. According to the multi-titled mentor, the Beermen is employing the same formula that keyed one of SMB’s...
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 – Interim Gilas coach Tim Cone knows his business so well and also knows how important is the Asian Games to million of Filipino basketball fans. Interim Gilas coach Tim Cone (PBA Images) Without the luxury of a long and intensive preparation for this year’s event that the...
Gilas Pilipinas continues its battle with roster woes four days before making its return to the Asian Games happening in China. Gilas Pilipinas (PBA Images) The Nationals were met with the lineup confusion after some members of their supposed Final 12 were deemed excluded from the initial list....
Gilas Pilipinas will open its tune-up match to the public against LG Sakers on Friday, Sept. 22, at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City at 4 p.m. before the squad flies to China for the Asian Games. Gilas Pilipinas with head coach Tim Cone. (Noel Pabalete) While the team practices are...
HANGZHOU, China – Gilas coach Tim Cone holds a special place in the heart of one-time PBA MVP Kenneth Duremdes. Kenneth Duremdes (File photo) While the pride of Marbel, South Cotabato was already an athletic marvel before he was taken by Alaska in a trade in the 90s, what with his deadly jumpers...
By MARK REY MONTEJO Gilas Pilipinas guard Chris Newsome said interim head coach Tim Cone has always given importance to fundamentals and defense as they prepare for the Asian Games set later this month. Gilas Pilipinas interim head coach Tim Cone. (PBA Images) Newsome witnessed how the...