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Gilas not giving up olympic stint remains ultimate goal

In a unified voice, members of Gilas Pilipinas and Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas officials declared their commitment to Tim Cone’s four-year program that they hope will end with a ticket to the Olympics......»»

Category: sportsSource: philstar philstarFeb 20th, 2024

LTU to aid Gilas’ Olympic bid?

One of the top basketball countries in the world has offered to help Gilas Pilipinas in its quest to qualify for the basketball tournament of the Paris Olympics. In an exclusive interview with The Star, Dr. Mindaugas Balciunas, secretary-general of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation (Lietuvos Krepsinio Federacija), revealed that they have invited the Philippine men’s national team to a series of tune-up games in Lithuania prior to the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament which is in Latvi, just  across their border......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

One more for Gilas pool

Gilas coach Tim Cone has added two players to the Gilas pool from which to choose who will suit up for the country in the coming international competitions starting with the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Latvia on July 2-7. Cone initially named 12 to the pool but later decided to expand the list to 14 to cover for injuries or other reasons that may make some players unavailable......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Petecio cruises to second Olympic stint 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Olympic silver medalist Nesthy Petecio officially qualified for the Paris Olympics later this year after finishing at the top two spots in the 1st World Qualification Tournament for boxing in Busto Arsizio, Italy, this week. Petecio joined Polish Julia Szeremeta as the two qualified boxers in the women’s 57-kilograms who will.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Cone: Gilas coaching stint still up in the air

There is “nothing definite” yet with Tim Cone being Gilas Pilipinas head coach, the multi-titled mentor said Friday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Beijing 2008 Olympics: one world, one dream

For the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing advocated the idea of "One World, One Dream." However, the dream of the Chinese government is not the dream of everyone. In a vast social system long known for its tight control over its population, it's difficult for controllers and the controlled to share the same ideas.It had been a dream for Beijing to host the Olympic Games ever since the International Olympic Committee (.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

San Carlos welcomes young booters after victorious stint in Spain

San Carlos welcomes young booters after victorious stint in Spain.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Nicole del Rosario: Accidental triathlete Eyes Seag stint

Nicole del Rosario: Accidental triathlete Eyes Seag stint.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Carlos Yulo wins bronze in Baku World Cup

MANILA, Philippines – Carlos Yulo managed to reach the podium in his first high-caliber foreign meet since a world championship stint nearly half a year back. The Filipino gymnastics star punctuated his stint in the Baku, Azerbaijan leg of the 2024 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Series with a bronze medal in the men’s floor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers is first step to Olympics for Gilas, Cone stresses

With the upcoming first window of the FIBA Asia Cup, Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone said his personal goal for the team is to make the Olympics, whether next year’s Paris meet or the 2028 Los Angeles edition......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Paris Olympic gold remains top priority for Marcial

More than winning his professional fight against Thai boxer Thoedsak Sinam on Saturday, a gold medal in the upcoming Paris Olympics is the bigger goal for Eumir Marcial......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Sun Savings Bank: Where growth is not just a goal, but a culture

Sun Savings Bank: Where growth is not just a goal, but a culture.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Economic prosperity is our ultimate goal

It may have been a surprise to some people for The Economist to write a rather positive take about the Philippines and its economy as evidenced by a recent piece titled, “Without fanfare, the Philippines is getting richer,” but not to me......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News39 min. ago

CENTRALE: Your Ultimate Address in the Heart of the City

CENTRALE: Your Ultimate Address in the Heart of the City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Ultimate foodie destination in Cagayan de Oro

Ultimate foodie destination in Cagayan de Oro.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Exclusive Offer: Get the 8Bitdo Ultimate C Controller for $25 Today!

Engadget, a trusted source for consumer tech reviews since 2004, has recently highlighted a great deal on the 8Bitdo Ultimate C controller. Priced at just.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

SM Seaside, your front seat to the ultimate Sinulog experiences.

Step into the heart of Sinulog excitement at SM Seaside, your front seat to the ultimate #AweSMFestival experience. The mall is buzzing with Sinulog energy as it transforms into a vibrant festival destination with lively and colorful gigantic art installations for an all-around visually stunning experience and as the perfect backdrop for unforgettable Sinulog celebration.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Tight sked a challenge for Gilas

How to fit in practices and friendlies with European teams before the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament is a challenge that faces Gilas but team manager Richard del Rosario said yesterday it’s a case of maximizing the use of the small window of preparation......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Brownlee remains Gilas’ lead guy, Boatwright is backup

In search of additional ammo, Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone is turning to the talented import who helped San Miguel Beer dethrone his PBA club Ginebra in the last Commissioner’s Cup – Bennie Boatwright......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Brownlee still Gilas main naturalized player amid Boatwright arrival

Justin Brownlee remains to be Gilas Pilipinas' naturalized import in the foreseeable future, national team head coach Tim Cone said......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Chua remains Gilas’ No. 1 cheerleader

San Miguel Corp. sports director and Barangay Ginebra PBA governor Alfrancis Chua said yesterday family commitments and a personal project for a new business will leave him little time to reprise his role as Gilas team manager but gave the assurance of remaining the national squad’s No. 1 cheerleader......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024