Gilas Pilipinas dominated Chinese Taipei with a convincing 106-53 victory during the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 qualifiers held at the Philsport Arena. Justin Brownlee showcased an outstanding performance, recording 26 points and 12 rebounds, while Kai Sotto contributed significantly with 18 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, and three blocks. With this…
Gilas Pilipinas has entered the finals of the 19th Asian Games after defeating China 77-76. Gilas starred in the win with 33 points while Scottie Thompson had 13 points. From the beginning, Gilas did not get ahead until Brownlee scored consecutive three points in the last 10 seconds which silenced the audience of the Hangzhou…
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has excluded Russia and Belarus from participating in the 2024 Paris Olympics. According to the IOC, there are only 203 countries that have been invited, not including the aforementioned two countries. They can only participate, but they use neutral flags. Recall that some countries blocked the participation of Russia…
The Philippines’ target is now to win against Norway so that they can enter the round-of-16 of the FIFA Womens’ World Cup. After the historic 1-0 win against New Zealand, they never stopped rehearsing for the upcoming match. First, the result of a scoreless draw is that the Philippines will face Norway next on Sunday…
Along with the well-known Filipino basketball legend Carlos “Caloy” Loyzaga who will be awarded to the 2023 Class of FIBA Hall of Fame. The induction will be held on August 23 in Manila a few days before the 2023 FIBA World Cup where the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia will host from August 25 to September…
Samahang Basketball ng Pilipinas (SBP) President Al Panlilo urged basketball fans in the country to witness the opening of the FIBA World Cup 2023. This coincides with SBP’s desire to break the record of having the highest number of viewers in a FIBA Game. According to Panlilo, if possible, it would be ideal for fans…
Former world number tennis star Andy Murray has withdrawn from playing at the French Open. The 36-year-old was last seen playing at the French Open when he made it to the semifinals in 2017. The reason for his withdrawal from the French Open is attributed to his injury. It can be recalled that last week,…
The Philippines has already surpassed their gold medal won in the last Southeast Asian Games. Based on the latest medal tally in the ongoing SEA Games in Cambodia, there are 58 gold medals, 86 silver and 116 bronze medals. Compared to the last SEA Games in Hanoi, Vietnam, the Philippines only won 52 gold medals….
Team Philippines has 30 medals in the ongoing 32nd SEA GAMES 2023 in Cambodia. Filipino athletes won 5 gold, 7 silver and 11 bronze medals. This includes the double gold-silver finish of the Philippines in the OCR Individual events and the golds from karate, aquathlon and Jiujitsu. From the 2nd spot a day before the…
Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz is determined to get another gold medal. According to the Pinay weightlifter, she wants to repeat her gold medal win in the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics. She added that he will do everything he can to get the said medal. She also advised fellow athletes that they should not give…