Kristan Yumul made sure her first ever game donning a Pilipinas jersey would be special. The 5-foot-9 shooter did not only play a large part in Gilas Pilipinas Women’s 104-68 trouncing of Indonesia on Friday to jumpstart their FIBA Asia U16 Women’s Championship Division B campaign; the game day apparently coincided with her 17th birthday too, so she was able to celebrate in style.
FIBA Asia U16: Ramos’ 27-20 double-double powers Gilas Women
Gilas Pilipinas Women got off to sterling start in the 2022 FIBA Asia U16 Women’s Championship Division B on Friday, pulling away to dominate Indonesia, 104-68 at the Prince Hamza Sporting Hall in Amman, Jordan.
Two days before NBA Draft 2022, still no Kai Sotto in mock draft lists
With just two days before the NBA Draft 2022, 7-foot-3 Filipino prospect Kai Sotto is still nowhere to be found in major mock draft lists from United States media outlets.
AFC qualifiers: Holtmann delivers in debut, leads Azkals past Mongolia
Fil-German winger Gerrit Holtmann made sure his debut for the Philippine men’s national football team would be memorable. The VfL Bochum striker proved to be the difference-maker, rifling in a heroic last-minute goal in the stoppage time of the second half as the Azkals emerged victorious against Mongolia, 1-0 in the AFC Asian Cup 2023 qualification third round on Saturday at the MFF Football Centre in Ulaanbaatar.
PH Swimming Inc. eager to strengthen grassroots to prepare for next int’l tourneys
Philippine Swimming Inc. (PSI), the country’s national governing body for aquatic sports, is determined to strengthen its grassroots program to boost preparations for the next international tournaments.
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Nightmares in Vietnam: Gilas, volleyball teams unmasked
The nightmares in Vietnam will continue to become a sizzling hot topic in the months to come. But we must not forget that it wasn’t just Gilas Pilipinas that flopped in the Vietnam Southeast Asian Games.
3×3 BTSL: Juan GDL, Juntilla send Valientes to playoffs
Juan Gomez de Liano and veteran Reed Juntilla took turns in providing the goods as the Zamboanga Valientes had an impressive Day 2 on Saturday to barge into the quarterfinals of the 3×3 Basketball Thai Super League 2022 men’s tournament in Central Ayutthaya.
3×3 BTSL: Vintage JayWash carries Pretty Huge to playoffs
Veteran pro Jay Washington turned back the hands of time on Saturday, delivering two pivotal performances to tow Pretty Huge to the quarterfinals of the 3×3 Thai Basketball Super League 2022 men’s tournament in Central Ayutthaya.
3×3 BTSL: Pretty Huge, Valientes post 1-1 records after Day 1
Filipino bets Pretty Huge and the Zamboanga Valientes both bounced back from opening-game jitters to split their Day 1 assignments and post 1-1 records in the men’s tournament of the 3×3 Basketball Thai Super League 2022 on Friday in Central Ayutthaya.
3×3 BTSL: Uratex Dream bow to Dragons in final, settle for runner-up finish
With two WNBL Pilipinas 3×3 titles, the Uratex Dream entered the 3×3 Basketball Thai Super League 2022 women’s tournament as one of the field’s favorites. But in the final, it was Shooot it Dragons who showed why Thailand is the reigning queens of Southeast Asian 3×3 hoops.
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