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Gilas Pilipinas pool member Thirdy Ravena knows he's got a 50-50 chance of making the final 12 for the 2023 FIBA World Cup. But that uncertainty won't stop him from rendering his service to the national team and make the necessary sacrifices. The 26-year-old Ravena could have been taking a …

(UPDATE) DAWN Macandili proved to be an absolute savior for F2 logistics when it came to its floor defense against Cignal in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference at the FilOil EcoOil Center on Saturday, July 1. The 5-foot-2 libero tallied a 48-of-74 clip (64.8 percent) in excellent …

(UPDATE) WORLD No. 2 Brazil squares off with No. 4 Italy as action in Week 3 of the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) kicks off on Tuesday with no less than First Lady Marie Louise “Liza” Araneta-Marcos making the ceremonial serve at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Brazil …

(UPDATE) VETERAN cue masters Johann Chua and James Aranas ruled the 2023 World Cup of Pool to give the Philippines a record of four titles in the tournament at Pazo de Feiras e Congresos de Lugo, Spain early Monday, July 3 (Manila time). Chua and Aranas took down Germans Joshua …

The Philippines' and Asia's best pole vaulter Ernest John 'EJ' Obiena secured his 2024 ParisOlympics berth after clearing the Olympic entry standard height of 5.82m during the Bauhaus-Galan at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium in Sweden early Monday, July 3 (Manila time). Obiena, however, is by no means going to rest …

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 global partner Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is making it so much easier for Filipino basketball fans to stream and catch up on all the FIBA action as it unveils Gilas Power 399, a data-packed offer perfect for watching games on the Smart LiveStream App and …

Master Christian Mark Daluz sustained a hot start and ruled the AQ Prime Stream FIDE Standard Open Chess Tournament at the Robinsons Metro East in Pasig City on Sunday, July 2. Daluz won all three games on Saturday and remained unbeaten on Sunday to finish with 5.5 points in this …

WORLD No. 2 Brazil squares off with No. 4 Italy as action in Week 3 of the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) kicks off Tuesday with no less than First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos making the ceremonial serve at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Brazil and Italy take …

With at least four tuneup matches already in Gilas Pilipinas' belt, wingman Dwight Ramos feels the national team is getting the training it needs as part of its build up for the 2023 FIBA World Cup this August. The Philippine team dropped its first two matches against Estonia and Finland …

Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes believes the game of basketball offers life lessons that goes beyond the confines of the four corners of the hardcourt. No wonder, shortly after Gilas subdued the Ukraine under-20 team, 84-74 for the second straight night in their rematch Sunday night, Reyes asked one of …