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SEA Games: Why late Gilas entry Kiefer says Gold No. 5 is best yet

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 11 02:05 AM

Kiefer Ravena wasn't initially part of the SEA Games pool, but he always made it a point "to be ready" for a call-up. "That's one lesson I've learned," he said. Read more »

SEA Games: Gilas gold ‘ranks right up there’ in Cone’s long list of achievements

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 11 01:53 AM

Tim Cone, winner of 21 titles and 2 Grand Slams in the PBA, considers his SEA Games gold medal one of his best achievements "if not the top." Read more »

SEA Games: Toroman glad to see improvement of Japeth, ex players

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 11 12:16 AM

Rajko Toroman got a firsthand look on Monday night at how much his former players have grown. Read more »

SEA Games: Gilas Women gumawa ng kasaysayan matapos maka-gold medal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 11 12:07 AM

Siguradong maiuuwi na ng Pilipinas ang kampeonato sa 30th Southeast Asian Games. Read more »

SEA Games: Finally, MoA Arena celebration for Gilas’ Jack Animam

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 10 11:34 PM

Seventeen days after the end of her collegiate basketball career, Lady Bulldogs and Gilas Women center Jack Animam finally got the celebration she deserved. Read more »

Double basketball gold caps Philippines’ record-breaking SEA Games

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 11 04:38 AM

The SEA Games ended play Tuesday, enduring a bumpy start and a typhoon before producing a record haul of medals en route to the overall championship. Read more »

Basketball supremacy continues for Pinoys, as Gilas wins SEA Games gold

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 10 10:42 PM

Gilas Pilipinas overpowered Thailand 115-81 on Tuesday to win the country's 18th gold medal in the SEA Games. Read more »

Gilas women write history with first SEA Games basketball gold

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 10 09:02 PM

Jack Animam and Janine Pontejos led the Philippines to a 91-71 victory over Thailand to win for the country its initial SEA Games women's basketball title. Read more »

SEA Games: Toroman thinks Cone's Gilas is 'better than the World Cup team'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 10 05:29 PM

To say Rajko Toroman was impressed with Gilas Pilipinas in the basketball competition of the 30th Southeast Asian Games would be an understatement.   Read more »

Cone, powerhouse Gilas ready for another SEA Games coronation

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 10 10:46 AM

The Philippines looks to secure its 18th SEA Games title when the hosts battle Thailand in Tuesday's final at MoA Arena. Tip-off is at 8:15 p.m. Read more »

SEA Games: Gilas women eye golden breakthrough

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 10 10:44 AM

In Tuesday's final, the Philippines, which has never won the SEA Games' women's basketball title, takes on a Thailand squad reinforced by a WNBA player. Read more »

SEA Games: With key 3s, Chris Ross lives up to coach Tim’s expectations

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 10 02:22 AM

In the PBA, Cone saw Ross elevate his game when the stakes are higher; the difference now is they're on the same team and not on opposing sides. Read more »

SEA Games: 3rd-quarter surge keys Gilas win vs Toroman, Indonesia

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 09 11:59 PM

MANILA, Philippines—A barrage of 3-pointers in the third quarter propelled the Philippines to a 97-70 victory over Indonesia in the men's basketball semifinals on Monday at Mall of Asia Arena. Read more »

SEA Games: Unheralded players deliver for Gilas Pilipinas Women

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 12:14 PM

On the verge of a heartbreaking defeat against Malaysia in the women's basketball competition in the 30th Southeast Asian Games, the Gilas Pilipinas Women turned to some unlikely saviors. Read more »

Near 20-20 by Afril Bernardino puts Gilas Women on cusp of SEA Games title

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 06:08 AM

MANILA, Philippines -- A poor shooting night and some defensive miscues were not about to stop Afril Bernardino from giving her all in the Gilas Pilipinas Women's game against Malaysia on Sunday night at Mall of Asia Arena. Read more »

SEA Games: Gilas, Toroman's Indonesia clash for spot in basketball final

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 06:03 AM

The game is at Mall of Asia Arena on Monday. Tip-off is at 8:15 p.m. Read more »

SEA Games: Cone wary of Toroman-coached Indonesia

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 01:21 AM

MANILA, Philippines -- The Philippines is well on its way to an 18th gold medal in basketball in the Southeast Asian Games, but Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone refuses to look past the home teams’s dangerous foe in the semifinals -- Indonesia. Read more »

SEA Games: Gilas women gain crucial win over Malaysia in hunt for gold

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 09:08 PM

After beating Malaysia 81-75 on Sunday, the Philippines will play Thailand for the women's basketball title on Tuesday. Read more »

SEA Games: Ahead of Indonesia game, Slaughter, Lassiter recall playing for Toroman

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 07:57 PM

Lassiter and Slaughter are thankful to Serbian mentor Rajko Toroman, who coached them when they first broke into the national basketball team years ago. Read more »

SEA Games: Why Myanmar’s top player impresses Tim Cone

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 03:34 PM

Aung Myint got going early for Myanmar on Saturday, because the Philippines let him do his thing. "He surprised us early in the game," coach Tim Cone said. Read more »