Photo from FIBA The return of Chot Reyes as coach of Gilas Pilipinas has also allowed him to reunite with players from his shortlived 23 for 23 program during his previous stint with the national team. Gilas players Robert Bolick, Thirdy Ravena, Dwight Ramos and Juan Gomez de Liano were part of th
Photo from FIBA Gilas Pilipinas finally gets to see action in the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers Friday, Feb. 25 when it takes on India at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The national cagers face the Indian squad at 6 p.m. a day after winning their match against South Korea by forfeiture due to the l
MANILA - The hectic schedule of TNT in the PBA Governors' Cup restart took an early toll as key players RR Pogoy and Poy Erram suffered separate injuries. Prior to the Tropang Giga's Philippine Cup Finals rematch against the Magnolia Hotshots on Friday night, Pogoy suffered a calf strain during practice. During the said game that Magnolia won, 96-93, Erram hurt his back, limiting him to only nine minutes of playing time. Both players were dearly missed on Sunday night when TNT fell anew this time against Phoenix, 92-93. With both Pogoy and Erram expected to be chosen to the Gilas Pilipinas team that will play in the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers February window at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, this means they might also miss their national team return when Gilas plays four games in five nights from Feb. 24-28. For now, according to TNT and Gilas assistant coach Josh Reyes, both players are listed questionable, but he mulled at the possibility of looking at other TNT pl