What’s Next for Gilas Pilipinas After FIBA Asia
Despite failing to get the gold in the FIBA Asia Championship against China yesterday, Gilas will still have a chance to earn a slot in the 2016 Rio Olympics, as the other three semifinalists (Iran, Japan and Philippines) have earned tickets to join one of three FIBA qualifying tournaments happening in July 2016.
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Pinoy Surfer Triumphs in 21st Siargao International Surfing Cup
Siargao’s own 18-year-old surfing ace John Mark Tokong bagged his first ever world qualifying series title in the 21st Siargao International Surf Cup, a tournament sanctioned by the World Surfing League and the Asian Surfing Championships.
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Baldwin: Gilas Fought for the Country
Inquirer interviews Gilas head coach Tab Baldwin right after the match against China: “They fought extremely hard, they fought for the country. They didn’t fight for me.”
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