GILE–Gilas Pilipinas during the Fiba Olympic qualifying tournament. –Fiba  MANILA, Philippines—Just days after the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals, Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone will have his hands full as the second window of the 2025 Fiba Asia Cup qualifiers rolls on in two weeks. The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas on Monday released the 15-man roster

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Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren, center, gives a thumbs-up as he is helped off the court by Thunder forward Jaylin Williams, left, and center Isaiah Hartenstein, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings) OKLAHOMA CITY —

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Christian Benedict Paulino, a 20-year-old swimmer from Quezon City, dreams of racing alongside his idol, three-time Paralympian Ernie Gawilan, at the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympic Games. “I’ve been closely following Ernie’s performances; he’s my idol,” Paulino said after securing the first gold medal of the 2024 Philippine National Para Games (PNPG) on Monday. Paulino clocked

Justin Brownlee–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net National coach Tim Cone reaffirmed that naturalized ace Justin Brownlee will be seeing action when Gilas Pilipinas plunges back into action in the Fiba Asia Cup Qualifiers later this month, a development that could impact who will enforce Barangay Ginebra in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. “Justin is our guy and will play