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Alfrancis Chua Officially Joins Gilas As Program Director And Team Manager

(Press Release) The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) announces the installation of Alfrancis Chua as Program Director and Team Manager for Gilas Pilipinas Youth and Men. “I am very happy that Alfrancis is back with Gilas. I work well with him and our only objective is to elevate Philippine basketball,

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Tenorio Takes Over Gilas Youth

(Press Release) The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas has appointed LA Tenorio as the Head Coach of Gilas Pilipinas Youth. The 40-year-old Barangay Ginebra San Miguel point guard brings a wealth of experience into the program as he has been used to playing under the bright lights since he was in

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Daily Fantasy Brings Philippine Basketball Fans Closer To Action With Coach Chot Reyes’ Launch As Brand Ambassador

(Press Release) Manila, Philippines - Filipino basketball enthusiasts have been gradually changing their ways of connecting with their all-time favorite sport. With this passion, Filipinos are taking a leap to the next milestone for the sports community and live sports game as well. The leap is taken by fantasy sports

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Meralco Bolts' Akil Mitchell Impressive In Win Versus Busan KCC Egis At EASL Clash Of Champions

The Meralco Bolts showed resilience in their comeback win against Busan KCC Egis, 81-80, at EASL Clash of Champions on Wednesday at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. Akil Mitchell, Meralco's new import, had a double-double finish with 33 points, including his game-winning free throw, 22 rebounds, four

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[Exclusive] Chris Newsome Says New Zealand Will Be 'Physical And Test' Gilas On Thursday

Gilas Pilipinas's training camp for the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers is already underway at Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna. The Nationals will play New Zealand on November 21 and Hong Kong on November 24, both home games, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. New Zealand

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Jordan Brand Welcomes Class Of 2028 To Wings Scholars Program Philippines

(Press Release) Three Filipino scholars will receive full-board scholarship grants at the Ateneo de Manila University MANILA –  Three more high school students have joined the global community of Jordan Wings scholars who will achieve their dreams of excelling in life by pursuing quality higher education. The Jordan Brand Wings Scholars

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[Exclusive] For Chris Newsome, Meralco Bolts' Defense Will Dictate Their Game Against Busan KCC Egis At EASL Clash Of Champions

The Meralco Bolts are looking to get their second dub on Wednesday, 8:10 PM, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City, Philippines, as they face KBL champions Busan KCC Egis for the first-ever EASL Clash of Champions Manila. The 2024 PBA Philippine Cup champions won their EASL season opener

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East Asia Super League To Host First-Ever ‘Clash Of Champions Manila’ Event On Nov. 13

(Press Release) The PBA’s San Miguel Beermen and Meralco Bolts will feature as part of a doubleheader at Manila’s historic PhilSports Arena   Hong Kong SAR – East Asia Super League (EASL) is proud to announce the first-ever ‘Clash of Champions Manila’ event on Nov. 13 at Manila’s PhilSports

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FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Brand Revealed, Inspired By Traditional Ardah Dance

(Press Release) RIYADH (SAUDI ARABIA) – The countdown to the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 reached a key milestone on Tuesday with the unveiling of the tournament’s official brand. The region’s continental cup brand reveal ceremony took place in the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee headquarters and was attended by

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PUMA Launches First-Ever Global Basketball Brand Campaign

(Press Release) See the game like LaMelo Ball, Breanna Stewart, Scoot Henderson, Flau’jae Johnson, and the newest PUMA Hoops athlete Tyrese Haliburton  This 2024 Hoops campaign is all about seeing the game differently and invites all to see the game like we do: determined to win, ready to show

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Kiefer Ravena Becomes The First Filipino To Get A Player Exclusive From The Jordan Brand With His Very Own Air Jordan XXXIX

(Press Release) MANILA, Philippines – The Jordan Brand is all about growing the game of basketball and inspiring the next generation. Kiefer Ravena’s first Player Exclusive is a reminder of Jordan Brand’s commitment to greatness and global influence. Kiefer Ravena became the first Filipino athlete signed by the Jordan

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Uratex Dream Becomes First Filipino Team To Reach The Final At The Red Bull Half Court World Final In New York

(Press Release) Uratex Dream proudly makes a mark on the global stage as the first Filipino team, and the only Southeast Asian team, to reach the final stage for the women’s division at the Red Bull Half Court World Final, held last October 19 and 20 at the Brooklyn

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Stay Court Ready As PUMA Takes Over The Court With New PUMA All Pro Nitro Colorway

(Press Release) Manila, Philippines — PUMA is set to dominate the basketball court with the release of a stunning new colorway of the PUMA All Pro Nitro. Designed to turn heads and to elevate players’ game, the PUMA All Pro Nitro in the vibrant “Team Violet” colorway drops this October. Fierce

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NIKE, Inc. Signs Historic Partnership Extension With NBA, WNBA And NBA G League Through 2037

(Press Release) What to know * NIKE, Inc. signed a 12-year global agreement as the leagues’ exclusive on-court uniform and apparel provider, delivering innovation and storytelling for the next generation of players and fans. * The global extension is highlighted by new content initiatives, a comprehensive commitment to grassroots basketball, as well

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The LeBron XXII Applies The Pressure, Offering Lockdown Support For Explosive Movement

(Press Release) For most, pressure is a problem. But for LeBron James, pressure presents opportunity. LeBron's latest signature silhouette is the product of decades embracing, channeling and rising above pressure. The LeBron XXII is crafted to enhance his game while also inspiring the next generation of hoopers, who,

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PUMA Welcomes Top NBA Athlete Tyrese Haliburton To The PUMA Hoops Family

(Press Release) Manila, Philippines — Global sports brand PUMA announced today the signing of NBA All Star Tyrese Haliburton to its basketball roster. Haliburton brings his exceptional talent and unmatched energy to the PUMA Hoops family. A two-time NBA All-Star for 2023 and 2024, 2024 NBA Assists Leader of the Year,

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Ja Morant’s Second Signature Shoe, The Ja 2, Is Built For The Next Generation Of Playmakers

(Press Release) What to know * Building off the success of Ja Morant’s first signature shoe, Nike designers created a second-generation silhouette that maximizes comfort and support, defending against the rigors of a full season of takeoffs, landings and lateral movement. * The Ja 2 and accompanying apparel collection showcase Morant’

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Jordan Brand’s New Tatum 3 Delivers A Lightweight Feel And Adaptable Performance

(Press Release) What to know * Jayson Tatum’s new signature shoe, the Jordan Tatum 3, has all the features fit for a champion while delivering unmatched style and continuing the Tatum series’ reign as the lightest in the Jordan Brand basketball collection. * The Tatum 3 is the result of Jayson’

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Gilas Youth Set To Undergo Restructuring As Josh Reyes Steps Down

(Press Release) The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) will be restructuring the Gilas Pilipinas Youth program as head coach Josh Reyes has stepped down from his position. “We thank coach Josh for his service to the SBP and to the country in leading the Gilas Youth program for the past

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SNEAKER DROP: The NEW SKX NEXUS™ Basketball Shoe Is Here!

(Press Release) Skechers Basketball has added to its growing collection of next-gen court shoes with the release of the SKX NEXUS™. Designed to provide speed, stability, and support, this low-top performance basketball shoe features Skechers trademark comfort technology with our resilient Skechers Move Foam™, a breathable mesh upper, lockdown ankle

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EASL To Tip Off 2024-25 Season With Exciting Double-Header At Manila’s SM Mall Of Asia Arena

(Press Release) EASL to Tip Off 2024-25 Season with Exciting Double-Header at Manila’s SM Mall of Asia Arena Manila, Philippines – East Asia Super League (EASL) is set to launch the 2024-25 season with a can’t-miss double-header at Manila’s iconic SM Mall of Asia Arena on October 2,

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Ball Over Everything: NBA® 2K25 Launches Worldwide

(Press Release) NBA 2K25 Elevates the Game Featuring Enhanced Realism and Control with ProPLAY™ Technology, New Competitive Modes, Community-Driven Features, and Much More New York, NY – 2K announced that NBA® 2K25, the latest iteration of the top-selling NBA video game simulation series, is now available worldwide on PlayStation®5 (PS5®

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Kyle Kuzma Relishes Experience At WWE Fanatics Fest Last August

Washington Wizards star Kyle Kuzma recently visited Manila as part of his week-long Asia tour in September. He was in the country for three days doing meet-and-greet events, media interviews, and conducting a basketball clinic for kids. During his media scrum with local journalists on day two of his Manila

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TopBreed Signs Sponsorship Deal With UPMBT Anew

(Press Release) Universal Robina Corporation’s (URC) dog food brand TopBreed has stepped up anew to support the University of the Philippines Men’s Basketball Team (UPMBT) with a new partnership deal signed with university and team officials at the UP Executive House, August 21. TopBreed of URC’s Agro-Industrial

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East Asia Super League Unveils 2024-25 Season Schedule

(Press Release) 30 Group Stage games and EASL Final Four to crown the region's club basketball champions Hong Kong SAR – East Asia Super League (EASL) unveiled its schedule for the upcoming 2024-25 Season today, posting 34 matchups across the region to decide East Asia’s club basketball champions.