Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 10:31:01 +0000
Gilas Pilipinas and its supporters can now heave a sigh of relief. Reason? The naturalization of Ginebra resident import Justin Browlee, one of the hottest properties in the PBA, got a stamp of approval from the House of Representatives. On Tuesday, Nov. 29, 274 congressmen approved on third and final reading House Bill 6224, otherwise […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 03:47:53 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Bay Area head coach Brian Goorjian holds TNT chief tactician Chot Reyes in high regard especially after seeing him wearing two hats — handling both Gilas Pilipinas and TNT at the same time. Goorjian and Reyes had a small talk at the end of Dragon’s 140-108 rout of the Tropang Giga on […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 09:20:39 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON The bills seeking to grant Ginebra resident import Justin Brownlee Filipino citizenship were tackled and swiftly passed the committee level during the hearing of the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights on Monday, Nov. 21. Committee chair Francis Tolentino moved for the approval of the Senate Bill No. 1516 and Senate […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:13:41 +0000
The country’s connection with NBL Australia will now be more than just Kai Sotto. Officials of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) met with their NBL counterparts Wednesday and talked about possible partnership between the two pro leagues. A seven-point program was discussed by both parties during the meeting, including possible exhibition matches between teams of […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 03:53:08 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Justin Brownlee’s bid to become a Filipino and play for the national team took a huge step forward on Wednesday, Nov. 16 after the House Committee on Justice gave its approval in its first reading of the House Bill No. 825. The bill – otherwise known as “An Act Granting Philippine Citizenship […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:14:17 +0000
Gilas Pilipinas takes its act to the Philippine Arena for the sixth and final window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers. Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) announced on Tuesday the main venue of next year’s World Cup will be the site of the final two games of the national team in the February window […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 04:33:01 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON The Gilas Pilipinas sixth man also delivered against Saudi Arabia. The second and final assignment for Gilas in the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers didn’t feel like a road game ˗ big thanks to the Filipino community in Jeddah. They arrived at the King Abdullah Sports City in […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2022 23:25:11 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON With only one window left before the big dance in next year’s FIBA World Cup, Gilas Pilipinas is looking to be the team coach Chot Reyes and most Filipino fans had wanted – resilient and resolute. Put to a tough test in the second game of its Middle East trip, Gilas showed […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 08:13:44 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Many have doubted Gilas Pilipinas when it took on the formidable Jordan squad on its home turf but Chot Reyes and his wards had proven that all of its past moves and decisions– some of which drew flak from its angry fans – were in fact, not in vain and just part […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 05:46:35 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Gilas Pilipinas center Kai Sotto is definitely benefitting in great deal right on the national team bench. The Adelaide center showed maturity beyond his years, shrugging off an early benching in the first half before bouncing back with a solid performance to help the Filipinos in the pivotal last two quarters in […]
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