Almazan sustains ankle injury

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 09:50:41 +0000

By Waylon Galvez Gilas Pilipinas center Raymond Almazan sprained his left ankle during the national team practice session Sunday night, making him questionable for the Philippines game against Qatar on Thursday in Doha – one of two crucial matches for the national team in the sixth and last window of this year’s FIBA World Cup. […]

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Getting Gilas call means a lot – Thirdy

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 07:16:30 +0000

By Jonas Terrado Thirdy Ravena is relishing on the opportunity to learn from some of the country’s best players and coaches after becoming a late inclusion in Gilas Pilipinas’ pool for the sixth and final window of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers. Uncertainties surrounding the recovery of injured players Raymond Almazan and Troy Rosario opened […]

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FIBA: Guiao awaits medical status of Almazan, Rosario

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 07:13:34 +0000

By Waylon Galvez Gilas Pilipinas players Troy Rosario and Raymond Almazan are still part of the national team training pool – for now. Gilas coach Yeng Guiao said that the two have already expressed their desire to compete for flag and country in the sixth and last qualifying window of the 2019 FIBA World Cup […]

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No margin for error for Gilas

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 09:17:24 +0000

By Waylon Galvez Gilas Pilipinas coach Yeng Guiao expects all 13 players named to the national team pool to show up when practice session starts for the two ll-important matches in the sixth and final window of the FIBA World cup Qualifier on Monday at the Philsports Arena (formerly ULTRA) in Pasig City. Guiao and […]

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Alapag joins San Miguel

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 08:35:13 +0000

It isn’t just in the player roster that San Miguel Beer has added a major weapon in Terrence Romeo, but also, as it turned out, in the coaching department as well. Meet SMB assistant coach Jimmy Alapag. A member of the 40 PBA Greatest Players and MVP in 2011, Alapag was formally introduced as the […]

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Pangilinan furious over Australia’s transgression

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) called on world governing body FIBA to take action on the incident that saw members of Australia’s national team’s rip advertising stickers placed on the court of the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan. The incident took place during Australia’s practice held on the eve of last night’s FIBA World […]

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