Friday, August 23, 2013
Gilas PH coach Chot Reyes will go to Africa to scout opponents
The 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup is more than a year away, but Philippine national men’s basketball coach Chot Reyes has already begun doing his homework.
The brains behind Gilas Pilipinas will embark on a trip to the FIBA AfroBasket 2013 tournament currently ongoing in the Ivory Coast city of Abidjan after receiving his travel documents on Thursday.
US Open Tennis Women's Singles Free Live Streaming
The United States Open Tennis Championships (US OPEN) is a hard court tennis tournament which is chronologically the fourth and final tennis major comprising the Grand Slam each year; the other three are the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon.
2013 US Open Tennis will be held on August 26 - September 9, 2013 in Flushing Meadows, New York. World no.3 Andy Murray is the defending champion while Novak Djokovic is the runner-up last year.
Gilas Pilipinas now can win against the big boys
Gilas Pilipinas now has a different mindset following its sensational second-place finish in the recent FIBA Asia Championship.
National team coach Chot Reyes said they have proven that Gilas can be competitive even when lined up against bigger and taller teams.
Thursday, August 22, 2013
Dwayne Wade, Pau Gasol show concern for PH flood victims
The massive flooding due to the southwest monsoon that has inundated most of Metro Manila and nearby provinces over the past three days has caught the attention of two National Basketball Association (NBA) superstars.
Los Angeles Lakers power forward Pau Gasol and Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade both took to social media to express their concern over the situation here.
Manny Pacquiao warned on Brandon Rios 'dirty tactics'
If Manny Pacquiao is fine, he won't have any problem beating Brandon Rios, according to the Filipino boxer's former strength and conditioning coach.
Justin Fortune, who has worked with Pacquiao in the past, said the only concern the fighting congressman would have to address is his recent knockout loss.
Mike Tyson: Manny Pacquiao is not yet finished
Former world heavyweight champion “Iron” Mike Tyson still has faith in Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao, saying the “Pacman” is not yet finished as a top-level boxer and a pay-per-view draw.
In a wide-ranging interview with On the Ropes Boxing Radio, Tyson was asked how Pacquiao can rebound from his shocking knockout loss at the hands of Mexican rival Juan Manuel Marquez.
Maria Sharapova withdraws from 2013 US Open
Maria Sharapova pulled out of the US Open on Wednesday (Thursday, Manila time) because of a right shoulder injury.
The US Tennis Association announced the 2006 champion's withdrawal.
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