GAB: More sports events back as country normalizes from COVID-19

Glendale G. Rosal 03/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) is pleased and excited to see more and more sports events unfolding this month as the country allows more professional sports events under Alert Level 1. As…

GAB welcomes 2 new pro basketball startups

Glendale G. Rosal 02/23/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) welcomed two new basketball startups that applied for professional licenses for their respective leagues which are set to open this year. GAB Chairman Abraham “Baham” Mitra…

FilBasket kicks off Thursday

Dale Rosal 10/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Basketball startup Filipino Basketball League (FilBasket) pushes through with its tipoff on Thursday, October 28, 2021, with three exciting games at the Subic Bay Gymnasium in Subic, Zambales.  Thursday’s games include San Juan Knights Go…

Filbasket eyes Oct. 28 tipoff date, but GAB says not yet or else …

Glendale G. Rosal 10/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The inaugural season of basketball startup, FilBasket or the Filipino Basketball League, is looking at October 28, 2021 as its tipoff date at the Subic Bay gymnasium in Subic, Zambales.  In a Facebook post…

Filbasket moves to Subic from Batangas due to COVID-19 restrictions

Glendale G. Rosal 10/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The much-awaited kickoff of the inaugural season of the Filipino Basketball League or FilBasket will be moved to another venue due to COVID-19 restrictions. From Splendido in Laurel, Batangas, the league will be moved to…

Cesafi MVP Shaq Imperial brings talent to FilBasket

Dale Rosal 10/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—From Cesafi, to the VisMin Super Cup, to the FilBasket.  Cebuano crafty guard Sir Shaquille Imperial has indeed gone a very long way in his basketball career. This as the 5-foot-10 guard from Lapu-Lapu City,…

Basilan Peace Riders to play for Almeria Int’l in Filbasket tourney in Batangas

Glendale G. Rosal 09/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Almeria International Construction Corporation (AICC) basketball team tapped the reigning Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup south champions, the Basilan Peace Riders, to fill-in their roster for the upcoming Filbasket inaugural season in  Laurel, Batangas on…

MJAS-Zenith team to play in FilBasket tourney in Batangas

Glendale G. Rosal 09/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The vaunted MJAS-Zenith basketball team that had a dominant run in the maiden season of the Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup expands in the newly formed FilBasket will have its inaugural tournament on September…

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