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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

Four for Gilas

With what Gilas showed in the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers, coach Tim Cone is excited about the future. Clearly, there’s reason to be optimistic. “The scary part is this team can get a whole lot better,” he said......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

China s Xi lauds ties with Indonesia during president-elect visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping praised China's strong ties with Indonesia during a meeting Monday with President-elect Prabowo Subianto. Xi laid plans for regional peace and affirmed China's commitment to deepen maritime cooperation with Indonesia.State broadcaster CCTV reported that Xi told Prabowo that bilateral ties "have entered a new stage of jointly building a community with a shared future." He also added t.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Gilas improves 1 spot in FIBA rankings

The Philippines has risen by one spot in the latest FIBA World rankings, the basketball federation said......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Indonesia’s Mount Marapi erupts again, no reported casualties

AGAM, Indonesia — Indonesia’s Mount Marapi erupted again on Sunday, spewing smoke and ash high into the air, but no casualties were reported. The Marapi Volcano Observation Post in West Sumatra province recorded an eruption with an ash column about 1,300 meters (4,265 feet) high from its peak, followed by ash rain. Sprays of ash.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Introducing the new Gilas

After demolishing Hong Kong by 30 and Chinese-Taipei by 53 in the FIBA Asia Cup first qualifying window, Gilas proved it has the potential to go far in international play with the right system, right players and right coach......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Cone bares all-out support for Indonesia-bound Brownlee

Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tim Cone was delighted at the news that naturalized player Justin Brownlee will be playing as an import in the Indonesian Basketball League for the next couple of months......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Road reopens - Salisbury Road, Richmond

Salisbury Road in Richmond has reopened, after a fallen tree blocking the road was removed.Police thanks motorists for their patience while work was under way to clear the road.ENDS  Issued by Police Media Centre.  Source: NZ Police.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated 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

Edu to join Gilas despite injury

Newly-reappointed Gilas head coach Tim Cone said yesterday injured Japanese B-League center AJ Edu will join the national team in Hong Kong for the first game of the FIBA Asia Cup qualifying window despite not being able to play......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Dwight Ramos says 12-man Gilas pool good for long-term chemistry

Gilas Pilipinas gunner Dwight Ramos welcomed the plan to keep a 12-man core for the next four years, saying it would build the team’s chemistry for years to come......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Gilas sans JMF vs Hong Kong

Gilas will play an 11-man lineup against Hong Kong in the FIBA Asia Cup qualifying window at the Tsuen Wan Sports Centre on Thursday with June Mar Fajardo sitting out to recover from a partial tear in his left calf......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Cone hopeful of Brownlee being cleared for new Gilas duty

Coach Tim Cone is hopeful Justin Brownlee will be cleared to rejoin Gilas Pilipinas in time for next month’s first assignments under his fresh tenure......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Cone says Brownlee lifeblood of Gilas

Rust and all, Justin Brownlee already made things happen for Gilas Pilipinas in its 94-64 victory over Hong Kong on the road the other night......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Doctor’s orders: June Mar Fajardo to sit out Gilas Pilipinas action

As much as he wants to suit up for Gilas Pilipinas, June Mar Fajardo needs to rest to recover from a calf injury he sustained in the PBA finals.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Cone back as Gilas head coach; 12 core players named

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas announces the signing of Tim Cone as head coach for Gilas Pilipinas Men......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Gilas rips Hong Kong

And Gilas Pilipinas got the show on the road......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Cone rules out Monday-only practice

Gilas head coach Tim Cone said yesterday the option of scheduling Monday-only practice during the PBA Philippine Cup to prepare for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in July isn’t workable and he’ll manage with what time is available after the conference ends......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Gilas Pilipinas: Tim Cone Era

Gilas Pilipinas: Tim Cone Era.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

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:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024