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Bennie Boatwright Nears Long-Awaited Gilas Pilipinas Debut

Tristan AlindajaoSeptember 3, 2026

Bennie Boatwright moved closer to representing Gilas Pilipinas after legislation granting him Philippine citizenship lapsed into law. The development could make the former San Miguel Beer import available during November’s FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers window. Boatwright Naturalization Clears Major Gilas Hurdle President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. neither signed nor vetoed Boatwright’s naturalization bill before the...

Gilas Boys Fall to Chinese Taipei, Finish U18 Eighth

Kenzo BolañosAugust 24, 2026

Quarterfinal Appearance Highlights Gilas Boys’ Continental Journey Gilas Pilipinas Boys closed their FIBA U18 Asia Cup campaign in eighth place after Chinese Taipei rallied for an 89-78 victory. The Philippines finished 3-4 in Ahmedabad, losing its final three games after reaching the quarterfinal stage of the continental championship. Gilas Boys Surrender Early Lead Against Chinese...

Gilas Youth Falls to Japan, Eyes Seventh at U18 Asia Cup

Kenzo BolañosAugust 23, 2026

Philippines Faces Final Classification Test After Japan Defeat Gilas Pilipinas Youth absorbed another difficult FIBA U18 Asia Cup result, losing 80-75 against Japan during classification play. The Philippines now has one remaining opportunity to secure seventh place after consecutive defeats ended its championship ambitions in India. Japan Hands Gilas Youth Another Classification Defeat Rommel Fuertes...

Gilas Boys Fall to China in FIBA U18 Asia Cup Quarters

Kenzo BolañosAugust 22, 2026

Unbeaten China Proves Too Strong for Gilas U18 Campaign Gilas Pilipinas Boys saw their FIBA U18 Asia Cup championship hopes end after unbeaten China controlled their high-scoring quarterfinal matchup. The Philippines now enters classification play, shifting attention toward securing its strongest possible finish while gaining valuable international experience. China’s First-Quarter Burst Puts Gilas Boys in...

Gilas Women Blow 15-Point Lead in Tough Mexico Loss

Kenzo BolañosAugust 19, 2026

Second-Half Collapse Costs Philippines Against Mexico in FIBA Clash Gilas Pilipinas Women controlled Mexico for long stretches before surrendering a 15-point advantage in a painful 61-58 defeat in Guadalajara. The Philippines showed enough quality to compete internationally, but its second-half offensive struggles exposed areas requiring immediate improvement. Gilas Women Lose Control After Building 15-Point Lead...

Gilas Pilipinas Crushes Thailand, Clinches No. 2 Seed

Kenzo BolañosAugust 18, 2026

Philippines Responds Strongly with Dominant Asia Cup Victory Gilas Pilipinas Youth overcame a difficult opening half before overwhelming Thailand, 91-62, in the FIBA U18 Asia Cup. The victory secured Group A’s second seed and restored momentum following the Philippines’ heavy defeat against Australia. Gilas Turns Slow Start Into Dominant Second-Half Run INQUIRER.net’s coverage from Ahmedabad...

Gilas U23 Taps Pablo, Dungo for FIBA Nations League

Kenzo BolañosAugust 17, 2026

Collegiate Standouts Form Core of Gilas U23 3×3 Squad Luis Pablo and Doy Dungo headline a Gilas Pilipinas U23 roster built around players carrying proven collegiate 3×3 experience. The Philippines heads to Malaysia seeking another strong international showing while strengthening its developing pathway across FIBA 3×3 competitions. Gilas U23 Builds on Philippine 3×3 Momentum The...

Rico Quicho Returns as NCAA Season 102 Commissioner

Editorial StaffJuly 31, 2026

NCAA Season 102 Retains Quicho Amid League Reforms The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has retained Atty. Rico Paolo Quicho as commissioner for Season 102, ensuring leadership continuity as the country’s oldest collegiate athletic league prepares for another basketball campaign. His reappointment follows a season marked by several governance initiatives aimed at strengthening officiating standards,...

Jack Animam Returns to Gilas Women for Pre-OQT

Kenzo BolañosJuly 29, 2026

Philippines Reduces Training Pool For FIBA Qualifiers Campaign Gilas Pilipinas Women has taken another important step toward its international campaign after reducing its training pool ahead of the FIBA Pre-Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Mexico. The latest roster reflects a balance between experienced national team veterans and emerging prospects preparing for one of the country’s biggest...

Gilas 3×3 Men Qualify for FIBA U23 World Cup

Kenzo BolañosJuly 23, 2026

Philippine Men’s 3×3 Squad Returns to Global Stage Gilas Pilipinas 3×3 Men is returning to the global stage after delivering a dominant week-long performance in Malaysia to secure qualification for the 2026 FIBA 3×3 U23 World Cup. The achievement ends the Philippines’ eight-year absence from the tournament while highlighting the continued growth of the country’s...

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Bennie Boatwright Nears Long-Awaited Gilas Pilipinas Debut

Gilas Boys Fall to Chinese Taipei, Finish U18 Eighth

Gilas Youth Falls to Japan, Eyes Seventh at U18 Asia Cup

Gilas Boys Fall to China in FIBA U18 Asia Cup Quarters

Gilas Women Blow 15-Point Lead in Tough Mexico Loss

Gilas Pilipinas Crushes Thailand, Clinches No. 2 Seed

Gilas U23 Taps Pablo, Dungo for FIBA Nations League

Rico Quicho Returns as NCAA Season 102 Commissioner

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