“We want Dwight” chants echoed at the Mall of Asia Arena as the clamor for Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone to field Dwight Ramos against Hong Kong grew louder.However, it all fell to deaf ears as Cone refused to heed the call with the national team taking a more cautious approach for Ramos,...
Pilipinas Live, winner of the Sports Broadcasting award at the recently concluded 2024 Asia Pacific Broadcasting Awards, announces Gilas Pilipinas’ top guard Dwight Ramos, as the official sports ambassador of the popular app.Dwight Ramos (Contributed photo)“I am a fan of different kinds of...
Thirdy Ravena took charge for San-En Neo Phoenix with a repeat victory against second seed Alvark Tokyo over the weekend to extend their winning streak to 17 games in the Japan B. League. The Filipino import carried the fight for San-En on their back-to-back games against the visiting Tokyo...
Thirdy Ravena and San-En Neo Phoenix have been doing it right in their past 15 games.San-En continued to sit on top of the Japan B.League standings with a 95-89 victory over Nagoya Fighting Eagles in the ongoing regular season of the Japan B.League on Wednesday, Feb. 7.San-En pushed its winning...
Thirdy Ravena’s San-En climbed to the top of the Japan B.League standings, while Dwight Ramos delivered a season-high performance in Hokkaido’s loss against separate foes on Wednesday, Jan. 31. Dwight Ramos of the Levanga Hokkaido (Levanga Hokkaido)The Filipino shooting guard and younger...
Filipino imports Thirdy Ravena and Matthew Wright showed the way for San-En and Kyoto, respectively, in the Japan B.League on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Thirdsy Ravena of the San-En NeoPhoenix. (Japan B.League) Following a successful All-Star Weekend that saw the Filipino-led Asian All-Stars slip...
Hometown import Carl Tamayo shone in his debut in the Japan B.League’s All-Star Weekend after steering Asia All-Stars past Rising Stars, 127-115, on Saturday, Jan. 13, at the Okinawa Arena. The Ryukyu Golden Kings player carried out the fight and finished with a team-high 18 points including...
Matthew Wright and nine other Filipino imports were chosen to spearhead the Asian squad in the 2024 Japan B.League All-Star Weekend on Jan. 13 and 14 at the Okinawa Arena.Asia All-Stars (Japan B. League)The squad will be composed of Wright (Kyoto Hannaryz), Dwight Ramos (Levanga...
Matthew Wright became the fastest Filipino import to reach 1,000 points in the Japan B.League. Matthew Wright hits 1000 points in the Japan B.League (Kyoto Hananryz Instagram)After just 80 games of playing in the Japanese league, Wright joined his fellow Filipinos Thirdy and Kiefer Ravena,...
Dwight Ramos reached a new career milestone after tallying 1,000 points and helping Levanga Hokkaido slip past his former team Toyama Grousers to greet the new year in the Japan B.League. The 25-year-old guard followed the footsteps of the Ravena brothers, Thirdy and Kiefer, as the only...
Dwight Ramos was feeling grateful as he celebrated his 25th birthday helping Gilas Pilipinas end its 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup campaign with a much-needed 95-76 victory over China on Saturday, Sept. 1. Dwight Ramos celebrates birthday with a win. (Noel Pabalete)The Gilas Pilipinas guard...
Gilas Pilipinas naturalized player Jordan Clarkson was fairly surprised and impressed by his teammates' showing despite their winless campaign in the group stage of the 2023 FIBA World Cup.Five years since the NBA star debuted as a reinforcement for Gilas at the Asian Games in 2018, things haven't...
