Jason Dixon hams it up for the photographers after receiving his Best ABL Import award. (Photo 1 © Les Tan/Red Sports) By Les Tan/Red Hoops in Kuala Lumpur Jason Dixon hams it up for the photographers after receiving his Best ABL Import award. (Photo 1 © Les Tan/Red Sports) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday, March 9, [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Jason Dixon of Patriots wins Best ABL Import award
Posted: March 10, 2010 by apsrising in ABL Season One (1)Tags: Jason Dixon
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Big man’s return
Posted: March 8, 2010 by apsrising in Smart GilasTags: greg slaughter, Smart Gilas
source: Rommel C. Manlosa | sunstar.com.ph Seven-foot giant Gregg Slaughter is mulling his options and eyes a return to the University of the Visayas Green Lancers for a final performance for the next Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) season. Slaughter has now devoted his full time for the Smart Gilas Pilipinas national teamand didn’t join the UV Lancers in the Partners Cup. He only got [...]
Smart Gilas: No import for Aussie tour
Posted: March 8, 2010 by apsrising in Smart GilasTags: aussie tour, australia, no import, Smart Gilas
source: Joaquin Henson | philstar.com It’s not likely that the Smart-Gilas national basketball squad will play in Australia with a naturalization candidate. That’s the word from team manager Frankie Lim who said the other day he’s still negotiating to sign up either Dwayne Jones or Brian Butch as Gilas’ “import.” “I’m still trying to get [...]
Smart Gilas Pilipinas Year One: The Thousand Mile Journey
Posted: March 8, 2010 by apsrising in Smart GilasTags: smar
by Rick Olivares | bleachersbrew.blogspot.com Inside the dugout of the Smart Gilas Men’s National Basketball Team at the Al Ahli Club in Dubai, the atmosphere was festive as the team celebrated their third place finish in the 21st Dubai International Tournament. The Nationals beat the import-laden Al Jalaa Syria 107-98 to repay them for their [...]
Philippine Patriots coast to inaugural ABL Championship.
Posted: March 5, 2010 by apsrising in ABL Season One (1)Tags: ABL, First ABL Champion, Philippine Patriots
ABL NEWS | Sunday, February 21, 2010 Sunday, 21 February 2010, Jakarta – The inaugural GE Asean Basketball League season drew to a close yesterday as the Philippine Patriots displayed their all-round supremacy on the hardwood to defeat Satria Muda Britama 75-67 in Jakarta, Indonesia and earn a much deserved 3-0 series whitewash to claim the title of [...]
Smart Gilas just too good
Posted: March 5, 2010 by apsrising in Smart GilasTags: Cebu, Cebu Ninos, Exhibition, Exhibition Game, Game one, Smart Gilas
Rommel C. Manlosa | sunstar.com.ph THE Smart-Gilas Pilipinas team displayed a variety of offensive weapons and showed no mercy to the M. Lhuillier Kwarta Padala-Cebu Niños, 83-71, in the first of their two-game exhibition matches at the Cebu Coliseum last night. The victory evened the head-to-head match-up between the Nationals and the Niños, who hired American Jason Dixon for [...]
Smart Gilas Pilipinas defeats M. Lhuillier-Cebu Niños in first exhibition game
Posted: March 5, 2010 by apsrising in Smart GilasTags: Cebu Ninos, Smart Gilas
source: Caecent No-ot Magsumbol | philstar.com GAME 2 Update: Cebu Ninos beat Smart Gilas Pilipinas, 79-76 CEBU, Philippines - RP Smart Gilas bounced back with and 83-71 victory last night to beat M. Lhuillier-Cebu Niños in the first game of their two-part exhibition at the Cebu Coliseum. The win actually evens things up for both teams as the [...]
M. Lhuillier hits back at Gilas
Posted: March 5, 2010 by apsrising in Smart GilasTags: Cebu, Cebu Ninos, Exhibition, Exhibition Game, Smart Gilas
by Emmanuel B. Villaruel (The Freeman) | philstar.com CEBU, Philippines - The M. Lhuillier Kwarta Padala-Cebu Niños wasted away a 20-point lead in the third quarter, but toiled hard when it mattered most to scrape through a 79-76 victory and get even with the Smart Gilas Team Pilipinas in their two-day exhibition match before a sizeable crowd last night at the Cebu Coliseum. [...]
M. Lhuillier-Cebu Niños beat Smart Gilas Pilipinas in second exhibition game
Posted: March 5, 2010 by apsrising in Smart GilasTags: Ceb, Cebu Ninos, Exhibition, Exhibition Game, Smart Gilas
source: Rommel C. Manlosa | sunstar.com.ph The M. Lhuillier Kwarta Padala-Cebu Niños displayed the poise of a veteran to avenge a frustrating defeat last Thursday with pulsating 79-76 victory over the Smart-GilasPilipinas National Men’s Team at the Cebu Coliseum friday night. The win wrapped up a two-game exhibition series and the Niños will again host two matches against the Talk ‘N Tex [...]
source: June Navarro | inquirer.net All indications point to Dwayne Jones being a perfect fit for the Smart Gilas Pilipinas national team. At least that’s how Rajko Toroman sees it after the Gilas mentor revealed that they are close to signing up the 6-foot-11, 251-pound inside operator out of Saint JosephUniversity, a US NCAA Division I school. “I like Jones,” said Toroman. “But we have to [...]
