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CHINESE-TAIPEI ECSTATIC OVER HISTORIC WIN AGAINST THE MAINLAND
Sun, 11 Aug 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- ?Very happy, I?m just very happy!?
Only in those simple words Chinese Taipei national coach Hsu Chin-Che blurted out in response to question as to how he felt scoring a first ever victory over China in 38 years since the mainland was admitted to the then Asian Basketball Confedera
FIBA Asia 6th man - The Filipino crowd
Sat, 10 Aug 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- In the sport of basketball, there's a player called the ?sixth man.?
One who comes off the bench when the team is down, enlivens up his teammates again, turns the game around and rights the situation.
THE BIG DIFFERENCE
Sat, 10 Aug 2013
Loyzaga.
MANILA (PNA) -- He never played in the United States? National Basketball Association unlike Chinese behemoths Yao Ming, Wang Zhizhi and Li Jianlian and Iran?s Hamed Ehadadi.
Filipino basketball great Carlos
Fiba Asia: Gilas faces Kazakhstan in quarterfinals
Fri, 09 Aug 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- Whatever Philippine coach Chot Reyes wants, Chot Reyes gets. Reyes had been very vocal in his wish that the Philippine team not to meet defending champion China early in the on-going FIBA Asia World Championship qualifying tournament the country is hosting.
Reyes got his wish, tha
FIBA Asia: After Japan, Phils. Faces another big test in Qatar
Tue, 06 Aug 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- Like his coach, Ranidel de Ocampo believes the time to celebrate is when the Philippine team has finally achieved its goal in the current 27th FIBA Asia Championship.
?For me, the time for us to be happy is when we have already attained what we?re aspiring for,? De Ocampo, the mo
FIBA Asia: Phils plays Japan Today
Mon, 05 Aug 2013
MANILA (PNA) ? Host Philippines battles dangerous Japan to start climbing the long and winding road towards its goal of making its to the quarterfinal round in Group E of the 27th FIBA Asia Championship today at the Mall of Asia Arena.
The Filipinos and the Japanese, who both ended up seconds in
FIBA-Asia History and Sidelights
Sat, 03 Aug 2013
MANILA (PNA) --The on-going 27th edition of the FIBA Asia is actually in celebration of the 53rd year founding of the then Asian Basketball Confederation.
The now FIBA Asia, no doubt stands today as one of the most robust international sports organizations this part of the world although only a f
Reyes not yet happy with Phil. Team performance in Fiba-Asia
Sat, 03 Aug 2013
MANILA (PNA) ? The Philippines played its best game against title contender Jordan Friday night, 77-71, but still failed to make head coach Chot Reyes happy in Day 2 of the FIBA-Asia world championship qualifying tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena.
?No, I?m not yet happy,? Reyes blurted out d
FIBA-Asia Tourney Opens Today
Thu, 01 Aug 2013
Manila (PNA) ? The quest for three world championship slots reserved for the region starts today August 1 when the FIBA-Asia qualifying tournament opens shop with a heavy seven-game schedule at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City and the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila.
Host Philippines itself wi
Jaworski inspires Gilas Squad
Wed, 31 Jul 2013
Jaworski.
MANILA (PNA) -- ?You can do it, go for it for yourself and for our people and country.?
This was the inspiring message imparted by basketball?s living legend Robert ?Sonny? Jaworski to members of the Ph
