Some of the most famous Philippine basketball stars of the PBA and Gilas Pilipinas players joined the latest social media craze, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Gilas Pilipinas players Jared Dillinger, Marcus Douthit and Marc Pingris posted their video of the challenge on their official social media account. San Mig Coffee forward and Gilas Pilipinas … Read more
The country’s largest telecom conglomerates PLDT, the company who initiated the highly anticipated “The Last Home Stand,” announced that they are now offering to refund all ticket holders of the controversial event held on Tuesday night at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The procedures on how to refund the tickets are listed below. According to PLDT Executive … Read more
Thousands of Filipino fans were disappointed after the highly anticipated exhibition match between National Basketball Association (NBA) stars and Gilas Pilipinas the “Last Home Stand” which was supposed to be held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum has been cancelled. See Also: How to Refund “The Last Home Stand” Tickets According to the management of PLDT which … Read more
June Mar Fajardo was declared as the Most Valuable Player of the Philippine Basketball Association for the Year 2014 or 39th Season of the PBA, considered as Asia’s longest-running pay-for-play professional basketball competition. The announcement of June Mar Fajardo as this season’s MVP was held during the PBA’s Annual Leo Awards held at the Smart … Read more
The Philippine Senate passed and approved on third and final reading a bill granting Filipino citizenship to NBA star Andray Blatche will be reinforcing the FIBA-World Cup-bound Gilas Pilipinas. The Philippines will be back in the world stage after three decades of absence. The Senate approved Committe Report 27 on House Bill 4084 way ahead … Read more
Filipino fans of the British popular group, One Direction camp out at the SM Mall of Asia Arena (SM MOA) on Thursday for a chance to one of the first Filipinos to land a ticket to the boy band’s highly anticipated concert this coming March 2015, in the Philippines. According to the organizers of the … Read more
Gilas Pilipinas National team is considering the possibility to add college stars Kiefer Ravena and Bobby Ray Parks in their cadet pool. The plan to include the second generation cagers Ravena and Parks in the Gilas cadet was bared by team manager Aboy Castro to Interaksyon.com. “Kiefer practiced with us a few weeks ago when his … Read more
Ateneo landed another heavy recruit in their camp as high school prospect Isaac Go committed to play for the Blue Eagles this year. The 6’6 center out of Xavier school, who admitted that he will go to Katipunan-based school mainly for academic purposes, also considered the reputation of Ateneo basketball program in developing quality big … Read more
Alaska added up another piece in its solid core of frontline as the Aces acquired Vic Manuel from Air21 in exchange for Aldrech Ramos on a one-on-one trade approved on Monday. The impending player switch was bared as early as Sunday on Spin.ph but has just been approved by PBA Â office today. Â Â photo credit: Spin.ph … Read more
Two Gilas invitees will no longer join the pool of players that will comprise the national team set to compete in the FIBA World Championship and Asian Games this year as Greg Slaughter and Marcio Lassiter announced their withdrawal on Friday night. Slaughter and Lassiter decided to pull out from the pool, where they were … Read more