LEFT behind in the country as Batang Gilas gears up for its campaign in the FIBA U-17 World Cup are the so-called unsung heros whose blessing made the trip possible.Outside of the players' parents and guardians, the respective schools ...
by Gerry Ramos
Jun 27, 2018
A TOTAL of 17 players make up the Batang Gilas pool for the 2018 Fiba Under-17 Basketball World Cup set on June 30 to July 8 in Rosario and Santa Fe, Argentina.Team manager Andrew Teh said 12 of the members ...
Jun 8, 2018
BATANG Gilas returned to the country bearing mixed emotions following its campaign in the FIBA U-16 Asian Championship that came to a close on Sunday in Foshan, China.While the Filipino youth team did earn a ticket to the FIBA U- ...
by Gerry Ramos
Apr 9, 2018
BATANG Gilas braces for tougher competition in the 2017 Southeast Asia Basketball Association (Seaba) U-16 Championship with regional neighbors already embracing the practice of recruiting players who have dual citizenship, including those with Filipino lineage.Team manager Andrew Teh said other ...
May 11, 2017
NOW that the Batang Gilas coaching staff has been assembled, it's time to focus on forming the core of the team that would wage war in the U-16 Southeast Asian Basketball Association (Seaba) championship in Manila.Head coach Michael Oliver ...
by Gerry Ramos
Feb 16, 2017
FIL-AUSSIE Ethan Kirkness is back in the country to train with Batang Gilas, unmindful of the weight of expectations that rests on his shoulders as one of the top prospects of Philippine basketball.The 14-year-old is in town for ...
Dec 15, 2016
CEBU CITY - Aspiring basketball players in the south have been given new hope as the PBA board of governors approved the creation of the D-League in Cebu City, possibly breathing life into its near-dead commercial basketball scene.The plans for ...
Nov 3, 2016
THE Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is planning to bring in promising Fil-Australian Ethan Kirkness before the year end for training with the Batang Gilas pool.The 14-year-old prodigy will be having a long school vacation in December for ...
by Gerry Ramos
Aug 26, 2016
THE Philippine Youth team is going to the knockout stage of the Fiba Asia U16 Championship with its morale high following its huge come-from-behind 78-72 win over China at the end of the preliminary round Tuesday night,But that ...
by Gerry Ramos
Nov 4, 2015
IT was indeed, a morale-boosting win against fancied China, but then again it's just one game in the Fiba Asia U16 Championship for the Philippine Youth team.Officials of the Batang Gilas were quick to remind the boys the tournament ...
by Gerry Ramos
Nov 3, 2015
THANKS to the brilliant idea and persuading power of Batang Gilas team manager Andrew Teh, Gilas Pilipinas still has the benefit of having its `sixth man' around when it tackles Kazakhstan in its final quarterfinal game in the 17th Asian Games.Teh ...
by Snow Badua
Sep 28, 2014
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