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Gilas heats up for FIBA-Asia
Thu, 27 Jun 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- Gilas-Pilipinas entered the toughest phase of its training program yesterday with a convincing 94-74 shellacking of Meralco at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum.
Yesterday?s encounter with the Japan-bound Bolts actually marked the Nationals? revised build up regimen that will see them p
Heat coach invited to FIBA-Asia tourney
Wed, 26 Jun 2013
Spoelstra.
MANILA (PNA) -- Filipino-American Coach Erik Spoelstra of the newly-crowned NBA back-to-back champion Miami Heat has been invited to come to the Philippines to lend hands in the preparation of Gilas Pilipinas to t
COACH SPO A SOURCE OF FILIPINO PRIDE
Mon, 24 Jun 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- In boxing, ?Erik? means Morales. In basketball, it is Spoelstra. Spoelstra, in basketball, is the coach of back-to-back NBA champions Miami Heat. ?Spo? to the basketball community,is a Filipino. Half Filipino, tha
Reyes upset with Gilas-Pilipinas players
Sun, 23 Jun 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- Three days after he heaping praises on Gilas Pilipinas for it achieved the gains the Nationals from their two-week training stint in Lithuania, head coach Chot Reyes expressed dismay in the first practice cays
Reyes contemplates Gilas-Pilipinas final line-up
Thu, 20 Jun 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- The final composition of the Philippine basketball team to the coming 27th FIBA-Asia championship the country is hosting Aug. 1-11 will come from the 17-man national pool that underwent a two-week training in L
Athletics target better finish in SEA Games
Sat, 15 Jun 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- Reclaiming the glory days their predecessors once enjoyed in the Asian athletics scene is what the Filipino runners, jumpers and throwers are aiming starting with the coming 27th Southeast Asian Games this December in Myanmar.
With young and fresh Filipino-American talents now in
A TRIBUTE TO SPORTS WAR HEROES
Thu, 13 Jun 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- Last Wednesday, June 12, the entire nation celebrated the 115th Anniversary of Philippine Independence and, as a ritual held annually on that day, we also commemorated the heroics of brave Filipinos who put their lives on the block in defense of the country.
Unknown to many, even
All systems go for Fiba-Asia Hosting
Tue, 11 Jun 2013
MANILA (PNA) - The Philippines has been pronounced ready for the hosting of the Fiba-Asia championship, a little less than three months before the games begin on Aug. 1.
Samahang Basketbol Ng Pilipinas deputy executive director Bernie Atienza announced in last Friday?s SCOOP Sa Kamayan session
Updates on Gilas-Pilipinas? Lithuania stint
Mon, 10 Jun 2013
MANILA (PNA) ? The potentials the Philippine team seeks to unfurl in its bid to recapture old glory the country once enjoyed in the Asian and world basketball scenes looks to be, slowly but surely, shaping up in the Gilas-Pilipinas national training pool?s on-going stint in the Lithuania traini
Eugene Torre bares plans for advancing Philippine Chess
Sun, 09 Jun 2013
Torre.
MANILA (PNA) -- To attain the goals he set in establishing the Eugene Torre Chess Foundation and the Chess Center, also bearing his name, the First Filipino and Asian Chess Grandmaster named six individuals, who he s
