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Showing posts with label Laban Pilipinas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Laban Pilipinas. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

SBP optimistic on Philippines' chances of hosting qualifying tourney for Rio Olympics

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is optimistic that the Philippines will be named one of the three hosts for an Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) for a berth in the Rio de Janeiro Games next year.
SBP optimistic on Philippines' chances of hosting qualifying tourney for Rio Olympics
The Philippines along with Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Iran, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Serbia, and Turkey are in the running to host the three six-team OQTs, which will run for six days in July 2016, according to FIBA.

LA Tenorio believes Gilas 4.0 has golden shot at Rio Olympics

Gilas Pilipinas may be facing a tall order as it tries to grab one of the three Olympic slots in the qualifying tournament in July 2016, but veteran national player LA Tenorio strongly believes the national team has a big chance of making it back to the Summer Games.
LA Tenorio believes Gilas 4.0 has golden shot at Rio Olympics
And the speedy Barangay Ginebra guard points to national coach Tab Baldwin as the biggest reason for that.

The return of the Giant: June Mar Fajardo excited in his Gilas Pilipinas comeback

June Mar Fajardo was grinning from ear to ear as he made his triumphant return to Gilas Pilipinas.
June Mar Fajardo excited in his Gilas Pilipinas comeback
The 25-year-old Fajardo is rejoining Gilas for the first time since being part of the national side during the 2013 Fiba-Asia men’s championships in Manila and the Fiba World Cup in Spain last year.

Tab Baldwin '100 percent happy' with perfect attendance at first Gilas Pilipinas practice (VIDEO)

Gilas Pilipinas began their road to the Olympics anew with perfect attendance at their first practice on Monday night at Meralco Gym in Pasig City.
Tab Baldwin '100 percent happy' with perfect attendance at first Gilas Pilipinas practice (VIDEO)
June Mar Fajardo, Greg Slaughter, Japeth Aguilar, Marc Pingris, Ian Sangalang, Troy Rosario, Matt Ganuelas-Rosser, Gabe Norwood, Marcio Lassiter, Jeff Chan, Ryan Reyes, Jayson Castro, Terrence Romeo, and LA Tenorio all arrived early for warm-ups.

Sunday, November 16, 2014

Chot Reyes on Jaworski as Gilas head coach: "He'll have a difficult time"

Former national team head coach Chot Reyes has some ideas as to who should take his place in the Gilas Pilipinas program, but is also wary of pre-empting the Search and Selection Committee formed by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP).
Chot Reyes on Jaworski as Gilas head coach: "He'll have a difficult time"
Reyes last week requested the Committee not to consider him for the post anymore, paving the way for a smooth transition.

Monday, November 10, 2014

The Next Gilas Pilipinas National Basketball Coach?

The media has jumped on the national team bandwagon. 
The Next Gilas Pilipinas National Basketball Coach?
Stories from mainstream press and sports bloggers are trying to anticipate or even second-guess what the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas will do regarding forming a selection process for the next Philippine national basketball coach. All of a sudden, names are being thrown into the conversation, even those who are illogical choices, just to have a story. 

Thursday, September 25, 2014

Gilas Pilipinas vs Iran FULL GAME REPLAY VIDEO - Asian Games 2014

Reigning FIBA Asia Championships and FIBA Asia Cup titlists Iran came through in the clutch to once again torment the Philippine national men’s basketball team, 68-63, to top Group E in the 2014 Asian Games basketball tournament in Incheon, Korea. [ READ FULL STORY HERE ]

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Gilas Pilipinas vs Argentina FULL GAME REPLAY VIDEO - 2014 FIBA World Cup

Gilas Pilipinas fought gallantly behind the mighty fighting heart of team captain Jimmy Alapag, but couldn't get over the hump down the stretch against a veteran Argentina side ranked third in the world. Gilas Pilipinas lost another heartbreaker in their FIBA World Cup campaign as they were beaten by Argentina, 85-81.

WATCH Gilas Pilipinas vs Greece FULL GAME REPLAY VIDEO BELOW:

Gilas Pilipinas falls short 85-81 in heartbreaker vs Argentina (VIDEO)

The mighty fighting heart of team captain Jimmy Alapag carried the Philippines in the fourth quarter, but the team could not quite get over the hump against traditional world power Argentina to drop an 85-81 heartbreaker early Tuesday morning in Seville, Spain.

Gilas Pilipinas dropped its third straight loss in the 2014 FIBA World Cup, with this one perhaps the most painful.

Monday, September 1, 2014

2014 FIBA World Cup: Day 2 All Game Results (HIGHLIGHTS VIDEOS)

2014 FIBA World Cup: Day 2 All Game Results (HIGHLIGHTS VIDEOS)

Philippines 70, Greece 82 (Group B)
Team Philippines suffered another loss after Greece ran away, 82-70, in their second matchup of Group B competition in the FIBA World Cup.

Georgis Printezis led the way for the Greeks with 25 points and Giannis Bourousis tallied a double-double of 12 points and 10 boards.

Sunday, August 10, 2014

Go Gilas Pilipinas! PUSO! PUSO! (VIDEO) #LabanPilipinas

Philippines Men's National Basketball Team - GILAS PILIPINAS! Go Gilas! PUSO! PUSO! #PusoToTheMax #LabanPilipinas #GilasPilipinas

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