Justin Brownlee may have taken medicine with traces of cannabis, says SBP

Musong R. Castillo - Reporter / @MusongINQ 10/14/2023

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) thinks that the prohibited substance containing cannabis, which was found in Justin Brownlee’s urine sample, came from medicines he unknowingly took, and was prescribed to him when he was recovering in…

June Mar Fajardo: ‘My mom is now a gold medalist!’

Immae Lachica 10/13/2023

Cebuano June Mar Fajardo shared an emotional Instagram post of him offering his Asian Games men’s basketball gold medal to his late mom, Marites. Photos of his visit to his mom’s grave were posted on his Instagram…

Gilas’ Brownlee fails Asian Games doping test

10/13/2023

Justin Brownlee, who played a starring role to help the Gilas Pilipinas win its first Asian Games basketball gold since 1962, has failed a doping test, officials said Thursday, October 12, 2023. The American-born Brownlee tested positive for the banned…

EJ Obiena honored to get cheers from Chinese-dominated crowd at Asian Games

Lance Agcaoili 10/07/2023

MANILA, Philippines — EJ Obiena not only earned a historic Asian Games gold medal, but he also won the hearts of the Chinese-dominated 80,000 fans at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium. The World No.2 pole vaulter admitted that…

Joy and pride for Filipino fans as Gilas wins basketball gold in Asian Games

Agence France Presse 10/07/2023

Filipinos roared in joy and relief as the Gilas Pilipinas men’s basketball team ended decades of heartbreak by winning its first Asian Games gold medal in 61 years. Many in the basketball-crazy nation of 110 million people were…

Gilas gold: Tim Cone’s defensive magic key to victory, says Brownlee

10/07/2023

MANILA, Philippines–A crucial defensive tweak on Gilas Pilipinas’ defense, turned out to be the magic key that delivered the country’s first Asian Games gold medal in men’s basketball in 61 years. The Philippines dumped Jordan, 70-60 on…

EJ Obiena receives P10M in financial boost to support campaign in 2024 Paris Olympics

Lance Agcaoili 10/06/2023

MANILA, Philippines — EJ Obiena received P10 million from his high school alma mater, Chiang Kai Shek College, to support his campaign in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Fresh from a gold medal finish in the 19th Asian Games…

Gilas Pilipinas beats Jordan for Asian Games gold

10/06/2023

The Gilas Pilipinas defeated Jordan, 70-60, to win the men’s basketball gold medal in the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Friday night, October 6, 2023. Justine Brownlee once again carried the fight for Gilas Pilipinas, scoring…

Cebu Daily Newscast: Eumir Marcial KOs Syrian boxer in Asiad semis, earns trip to finals, 2024 Olympics

CDN Digital 10/05/2023

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Thursday, October 5. Eumir Marcial KOs Syrian boxer in Asiad semis, earns trip to finals, 2024…

Gilas Pilipinas vs Jordan: Match for the ages

10/05/2023

HANGZHOU – The Gilas Pilipinas vs Jordan final in the 19th Asian Games men’s basketball could be a rematch for the ages. The two teams will be equally motivated to claim the gold. Jordan has never won…

Gilas Pilipinas beats China, makes Asian Games finals

Denison Rey A. Dalupang 10/04/2023

Gilas Pilipinas pulled off a huge upset,  coming back from 20 points down to stun host China, 77-76, in the Asian Games men’s basketball semifinals on Wednesday night, October 4, 2023, at the Hangzhou Olympic Centre Gymnasium…

Triathlon mixed relay team of PH finishes seventh in Asian Games

Glendale G. Rosal 10/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine triathlon team mixed relay where two Cebuanos in Matthew Justine Hermosa and Raven Faith Alcoseba wound up seventh place in the Asian Games on Monday, October 2, 2023 at the Chun’an…

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