Tag: U18
Gilas Girls enter Fiba U18 Asia Cup Finals, closer to promotion
Gilas Pilipinas girls’ Ava Fajardo during a Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup Division B game against Samoa. –FIBA PHOTO Gilas Pilipinas bucked a wobbly second quarter and then played full of zest the rest of the way to dismantle Samoa, 71-47, in the Final Four of the Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup Division B on…
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China’s 7-foot-3 player Zhang Ziyu dominating Fiba U18 Asia Cup
The photo taken on June 25, 2024 shows 2.20m (seven feet, three inches) Chinese basketball player Zhang Ziyu and her teammates listening to their coach’s instructions during their 2024 FIBA Under-18 Women’s Asia Cup match between China and New Zealand in Shenzhen. (Photo by AFP) A 17-year-old Chinese basketball player has been tipped for the…
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Gilas crushes Maldives by 123 points in Fiba U18 Asia Cup
Gilas Pilipinas’ Alicia Villanueva against the Maldives in the Fiba U18 Asia Cup in China on Monday. –Fiba Asia Photo MANILA, Philippines–Gilas Pilipinas picked Maldives with methodical precision on Monday, 141-18, for a rousing start in the Fiba U18 Asia Cup Division B in Shenzen, China. The young Nationals came out of the gates hard,…
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U18 squad eyes sweep for promotion, redemption
Gabby Ramos against Indonesia defenders Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup Seaba Qualifiers. –FIBA BASKETBALL Gilas Pilipinas is back in the Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup and will be shooting for redemption—and Division A promotion—nearly two years after a heartbreaking loss that had the squad settling for third place. The young Nationals, coached by longtime women’s…
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Alas Pilipinas girls cop bronze medal in Thailand U18 tournament
FILE–Alas Pilipinas girls during a game in the Princess Cup Women’s U18 Volleyball Championship in Thailand.–Photo from SMM Volleyball MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas Girls captured a historic bronze medal in the 22nd Princess Cup Southeast Asian Under-18 Women’s Volleyball Championship after sweeping Australia, 25-13, 25-21, 25-20, in the battle for third on Thursday at…
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Alas Pilipinas girls set for two U-18 tournaments
Alas Pilipinas girls team.–Photo from Akari Sports MANILA, Philippines — After the men’s and women’s squads competed in the AVC Challenge Cup, Alas Pilipinas girls’ team takes its turn to fight for the country’s pride in two international under-18 tournaments this month. The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) on Tuesday unveiled the Alas U-18 roster,…
Read More Gilas Women sweep U18 Seaba Qualifiers with rout of Indonesia
Gilas Pilipinas women U18’s Gabby Ramos against Indonesia defenders Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup Seaba Qualifiers. –FIBA BASKETBALL Gilas Pilipinas rolled up its sleeves in the middle two quarters to crush Indonesia, 73-37, and sweep the Fiba U18 Women’s Asia Cup Seaba Qualifiers in Thailand. Saddled by a sluggish start, the Philippines rediscovered its zest…
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