Joshua Sinclair: SHS-AdC’s Australian sensation

Jonas N. Panerio 08/07/2015

It’s no secret  that the country’s top high school prospects oftentimes end up in Manila, playing for schools with elite basketball programs such as San Beda and Ateneo. Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu’s (SHS-AdC) Joshua Sinclair, though,…

PH makes star-studded final rally to bag 2019 Fiba World hosting

08/04/2015

Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Manuel V. Pangilinan and boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao will head the Philippine delegation to Tokyo, Japan for the country’s final presentation to win the hosting rights for the 2019 Fiba World Cup.…

Six Cebu cagers in Gilas wish list

Jonas N. Panerio 08/04/2015

The list of players that the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) has requested the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) to be part of the national team pool was finally released yesterday. And it included six Cebuanos. Among the…

Fiba says PH ready to host World Cup

Jonas N. Panerio 01/30/2015

THE PHILIPPINES’ chances of hosting the biggest basketball event in the world, the Fiba Basketball World Cup grew brighter after the world governing body’s secretary general, Patrick Baumann, declared the country’s readiness to stage it. This was…

THE NEXT BIG THING PBA: legend says Cebuano June Mar Fajardo will be a ‘dominant force in PH basketball’

Jonas N. Panerio 09/06/2014

A day after watching the Gilas Pilipinas end a 40-year drought in the Basketball World Cup with an 81-79 overtime victory over Senegal in Spain, Philippine basketball legend Ramon Fernandez immediately shared his thoughts on the future…

PH ends 40-year drought in Basketball World Cup

Jonas N. Panerio 09/05/2014

FINALLY, A WIN! It may have taken four decades but the Philippine national men’s basketball team nicknamed the Gilas Pilipinas sure made it was worth the wait as the Nationals defeated a rough-and-tumble Senegal side, 81-79, in…

SHATTERED DREAMS: Gilas wastes early lead against Puerto Rico

Jonas N. Panerio 09/04/2014

Pint-sized, pitbull guard Jose Juan Barea personally checked in the Philippine national men’s basketball squad into heartbreak hotel and ultimately out of contention in the Fiba basketball World Cup as he scored 10 of Puerto Rico’s last…

Gilas Pilipinas gives Greece a fight in close loss

09/01/2014

MANILA, Philippines–Riding high after pushing Croatia to its limit, Gilas Pilipinas showed great resolve anew before falling to powerhouse Greece, 70-82, in Group B of the 2014 Fiba World Cup early Monday morning (Philippine time) in Seville,…

Pinoy trio upsets Doha to win Fiba 3X3

Jonas N. Panerio 07/22/2014

The Manila West squad of Terrence Romeo, KG Canaleta, Rey Guevarra and Cebuano Aldrech Ramos did not disappoint the rabid hometown crowd as they upset the heavy favorites, Doha of Qatar, 21-17, in the championship game of…

Gilas eyes 2nd straight victory in Fiba Asia Cup

Jonas N. Panerio 07/14/2014

The Gilas Pilipinas sets out for their second win of the 2014 FIBA Asia Cup today when they tangle with yet another regional rival, Singapore, at the Wuhan Sports Center in Wuhan, China. The Nationals debuted in…

Gilas Pilipinas bracketed with Argentina, Greece, Croatia, Senegal and Puerto Rico

Jonas N. Panerio 02/05/2014

The Gilas Pilipinas will be battling the likes of Argentina and Greece in the preliminary round of the 2014 Fiba World Cup after being picked to be in Group B during the tournament’s draw yesterday morning at…

PBA gives way to Gilas preparation

01/30/2014

WITH THE CLAMOR to give the Gilas Pilipinas national basketball squad ample preparation time for the 2014 Fiba World Cup in Spain, the PBA has agreed to compress the current season and end it a month earlier.…

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