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HANGZHOU—The men’s 5x5 team that flew with unnessacry extra baggage wrought by accreditation issues take on Bahrain at the start of the basketball competitions Tuesday in the 19th Asian Games. It will be a tough battle for head coach Tim Cone and Gilas Pilipinas as the all-pro squad takes on a Bahrain facing a “challenge”

Following a whirlwind week of player adjustments, Gilas Pilipinas leaves for Hangzhou, China on Sunday, September 24, still hopeful that the crammed lessons from interim coach Tim Cone will somehow be enough to prepare the national team for the 19th Asian Games.

HANGZHOU—Patrick King Perez clinched bronze in taekwondo’s men’s individual poomsae on Sunday for the country’s first medal in the 19th Asian Games host China is beginning to dominate. Perez, 23, combined grace with precision in reaching the semifinals but eventually yielded to Asia’s No. 2 Ma Yun Zhong in the freestyle event at the Lin’an

After bringing the highly successful FIBA Basketball World Cup to Filipino fans, mobile services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) will stream the 19th Asian Games via the Smart LiveStream App, its digital destination for live and on-demand sports and entertainment content. Taking place in Hangzhou, China from Sept. 23 to Oct. 8, 2023, the Asian

ALREADY hampered by inadequate preparation, Gilas Pilipinas suddenly finds itself hindered by player eligibility issues just barely seven days before the squad starts its Asian Games bid. Reports say Calvin Abueva and Jason Perkins can’t join Gilas to Hangzhou, China, because they allegedly lacked citizenship documents. Their fathers are Americans. Add to the woes of

BASKETBALL chief Al S. Panlilio vowed to send a fighting national team to the 19th Asian Games despite difficulties in convincing the Hangzhou organizers that the country is fielding players with legitimate credentials. “Despite the difficulties, we will continue to fight despite the handicapped situation,” Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) president Al Panlilio told a

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JUSTIN BROWNLEE takes his turn to anchor the men’s national team in the Hangzhou Asian Games and, man, he’s all fired up. “Let’s give Philippine basketball a great showing, keep ourselves prepared and play hard in the Asian Games,” Brownlee said Wednesday. “I’m excited for the team, excited for the…

IT’S the “usual suspects”—as what Tim Cone hinted four days ago—alright who showed up for Day 1 of practice of the men’s national team for the Hangzhou 19th Asian Games at the PhilSports Arena on Monday morning. Calvin Abueva and Terrence Romeo—players who depict not only savvy but bravado as…

SAMAHANG Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) president Al Panlilio looked back at the two-week-long global showpiece—the FIBA 2023 World Cup that ended Sunday night—and felt a slight flutter in his heart. “It’s a mix of extreme emotions,” said Panlilio, who spearheaded the country’s bid for the multiple-nation hosting of the World…