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Toroman's Team Pilipinas Tryouts Today; Ray "Bobby" Parks 2008-11-15 21:15:33 Team Pilipinas
of the future under Coach Rajko Toroman is conducting tryouts today.
Tryouts
schedule:
November 15 5-9 pm Xavier Gym
November 17, 20, & 21 at Philsports Arena
No. of Aspirants: 35
Notables: Nonoy Baclao, Rabeh Al-Husseini, & Gregory Slaughter.
Slaughter was out of shape the first time he attended Toroman's session although the Serbian is still hopeful of the young center Read more:Bobby
, Parks
, Today
The Fountain of Youth is in China Part 2: 22 Chinese Players Birth Years Adjusted 2008-11-15 21:13:02 Further alleged proof that the fountain of youth is in China
is a report that 22 Chinese
Basketball professionals' birth years were adjusted! As if it was that simple. We all know the reason why they do it. Even the "slovenly" record keeping excuse won't fly here. Obviously, their records are maintained properly. At least this time, Chinese players didn't shrink lol.
Below is the name, Read more:Fountain
, Players
, Years
Team Pilipinas List of Tournaments 2008-11-14 06:30:01 Here are the tournaments the Yeng Guiao coached Team Pilipinas
will participate:
SEABA (who on earth they think will play for them in this tournament, I had an impression they would like some squad to play for them so the PBA season won't be interrupted. But I'm glad they would play since it's almost automatic qualification. There were fears other squads might not be good enough to win the SEABA Read more:Tournaments
Official Team Pilipinas lineup 2008-11-13 20:10:01 According to Philstar, Team Pilipinas
Basketball lineup
will be officially announced tomorrow. Players expected to make it in PBA-powered Team Pilipinas are the following:
Asi Taulava
Mick Pennisi
Kerby Raymundo
Kelly William
Gabe Norwood
Jayjay Helterbrand
James Yap
Ranidel de Ocampo
Willie Miller
Cyrus Baguio
Ryan Reyes
Arwind Santos
Sonny Thoss
Jared Dillinger
Many people were wondering Read more:Official
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Basketballpilipinas is one year old!!! 2008-10-25 08:55:07 Yes, this blog is one year old! I will continue to blog the latest Team Pilipinas news. It is just I'm very busy this past week. Thank you for continued support.
See the post below, I will let it be so I won't forget next year! LOL
CESAFI BASKETBALL PLAYERS PICKED BY THE SERBIAN COACH 2008-10-05 00:49:26 THESE ARE THE CEBUANO BALLERS WHO CAUGHT TOROMAN'S ATTENTION
CESAFI All-Stars vs. San Miguel Beermen
In addition to the Manila-based picks, these are the CESAFI players in Toroman's wish list.
Harry Von Lañete,
Chris Diputado
Chad Harlow Villanil
Luther Luke Justiniani
Emel Rowe
Gregory Slaughter
Junmar Fajardo
Other players were not named in the Sunstar report.
These players were invited
GUIAO'S TEAM PILIPINAS PLAN: WILL THEY EVER LEARN? 2008-10-05 00:48:25 Is this Team Pilipinas' theme song?
After making his feelings known towards Toroman, Coach Yeng Guiao has unveiled his plans for the PBA-backed Team Pilipinas.
Guiao will name all the players who made it to the national pool (his prospects - not yet the final list).He will have a dialogue with his prospects to see if the player fits his system.He required at least one naturalized player
SBP's Team Pilipinas Prospects; 2008 CESAFI Basketball Finals 2008-10-05 00:47:48 Rabeh Al-Hussaini
Nonoy Baclao
Chris Tiu
Ryan Buenafe
Ogie Menor
Jake Pascual
Nigerian Sam Ekwe
JR Sena
John Wilson
JV Casio
Rico Maierhofer
Peejay Barua
Jervy Cruz
Edwin Asoro
Arvie Bringas
RP youth dribblers Samuel Joseph Marata Jr.
Ryan Roose Garcia (performed well during the recent FIBA-Asia Youth Championship)
6-foot-11 Gregory Slaughter
6-foot-9 Junmar Fajardo
6-foot-9 Japeth Aguilar
6- Read more:Basketball
, Pilipinas
SAN BEDA RED LIONS REVEAL SUDAN DANIEL 2008-10-01 06:30:09 San Beda NCAA Season 84 Champions
San Beda College revealed its new basketball weapon - Sudan Daniel - a 6-8 American who had just completed his residency requirements at the school according to a report from the Philippine Star today. He will play for the Red Lions next year. His size and abilities has drawn comparison with Sam Ekwe who played his last season with San Beda this year.
“Sudan
ANOTHER CEBUANO BASKETBALL GIANT; 2008 CESAFI FINAL FOUR RESULTS 2008-09-29 08:24:41 Where do they get these giants (Slaughter is the other one)?
I got intrigued by the name Junmar Fajardo (University of Cebu Webmasters) as his name keeps popping up in news sites. I checked his credentials and boy talk about massive potential. I posted an article about him on the other site as I don't have much time. Coach Rajko Toroman will be going to Cebu soon to scout for more talents
RAJKO TOROMAN TO COACH TEAM PILIPINAS FOR THE LONDON OLYMPICS 2008-09-28 08:43:37 Toroman has no idea yet how basketball politics affect player choices here
Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) hired Serbian Rajko Toroman to coach the Philippine national team to the 2012 London Olympics according to an article from the Philippine Star. The contract will take effect on October 15. His job is to handle the non-PBA national team and to assist in the development of local coaches
COACH YENG GUIAO'S LINE UP FOR TEAM PILIPINAS 2008-09-27 05:08:20 Not Yet Final. Guiao's Wish List
Team Pilipinas previous games highlights
Here are some of the players Coach Yeng is seriously considering to include in the national team:
Mark Caguioa
Jayjay Helterbrand
Jimmy Alapag
Kelly Williams
Gabe Norwood
Willie Miller
James Yap
Cyrus Baguio
Ryan Reyes
Japeth Aguilar
Asi Taulava
Mick Pennisi
PLUS a naturalized player
Only one naturalized player is
YENG GUIAO APPOINTED PHILIPPINE NATIONAL TEAM COACH 2008-09-26 06:30:31 It's about time!
Yeng Guiao in a Press Conference
Yeng Guiao was appointed as the Philippine national team coach yesterday according to a report from the Philippine Star. His main responsibility is to guide the country in qualifying for the 2010 World Championship in Turkey. He knows the formidability of the task at hand but is willing to take it.
“I’m nervous at this point because I know
FILIPINO IN USC TROJAN BASKETBALL 2008-09-12 06:59:20 MEET ANOTHER PROSPECT RYAN WETHERELL
yeah, it's him - the small guy who dunked
Ryan Wetherell is a Filipino-Canadian from Calgary, Alberta. He originally favored hockey but after seeing Space Jam moved to basketball. His basketball skills didn't go unnoticed in his home country as there were two Canadian university teams after him but decided to play in the United States with the University
SEE THE FUTURE OF PHILIPPINE BASKETBALL IN TRAINING 2008-09-06 07:20:46 MEET GREGORY SLAUGHTER
Gregory Slaughter - the Giant Guy from University of the Visayas
Watch the training pool of the RP Youth Team in action. This is for the NCR region. Tryouts were also conducted nationwide in an effort to find the best of the best young cagers in the country. It is in preparation for the Southeast Asian Under 16 Championship next year. I'll keep you posted, my readers.
PHILIPPINES GRAB 7TH PLACE 2008-09-05 08:42:03 Wins final match
Philippines won its final game against Lebanon 74 - 63 to finish seventh in the FIBA-Asia Under 18 Championship (assuming it is really an under 18 tournament with overage looking players abound). Great job by our boys! Better than the seniors who got 9th place last year.
4-Ryan Roose Garcia 178 cm G
5-Joseph Laslee Terso 178 cm G
6-Ian Paul Sangalang 200 cm C/F
7-Matthew
BREAKING NEWS: CHINA TROUNCES PHILIPPINES IN FIBA-Asia U 18, 86-63 2008-09-04 07:20:29 Team Pilipinas still have to fight on!
7:43 pm MST - Just in, China defeated the Philippines in the 5th place classification match today 86-63 according to the website Iranbasketball.org. More details will be presented later.
The boys gave a good account of themselves in this tournament. I hope they forget this loss and continue to fight on. If my sources are correct, they have to battle Read more:Asia
, BREAKING NEWS
PHILIPPINE-IRAN AFTERGAME THOUGHTS 2008-09-04 06:44:01 WE DESERVED TO WIN
Mohammad Hassanzadeh (player): we played very bad, we underrate philippines, and i am so sorry
Mohammad Jamshidi (player): we lost to our mistakes, but no problem, this match is not important
Pouria Kazemi (player): we underrated philippines and we lost to their speed.
Nebojsa Raicevic (Iran's coach): this match is not important, but we tried to win, today i must rested
PHILIPPINES EDGES IRAN 85 - 84 2008-09-03 07:11:05 A WIN IS ALWAYS BETTER. I DREAMED OF THIS AND I'M GLAD IT CAME TRUE!
Philippines squeaked past Iran 85 - 84 in Group 2 of FIBA-Asia Under 18 Championship. It actually should have been 88 - 84 but the notoriously partisan or blind FIBA referees didn't see any goaltending violation from RR Garcia's shot. Fortunately this is a no-bearing game but the host will probably win the tournament as referee
PHILIPPINE SUFFERS FIRST DEFEAT IN FIBA-ASIA U-18 2008-09-03 07:02:45 WHY IS TEAM PILIPINAS ALWAYS IN FOUL TROUBLE? ARE DONAGHY JUNIORS PREVALENT IN FIBA-ASIA?
I thought they are mentally tough than their seniors' counterpart. Turns out I was wrong. Hopefully, the boys' recover from this setback. Man, they are always in foul trouble. Some people are still scared of Team Pilipinas and want them out early huh! The same thing happened with the seniors team last year
PHILIPPINE DEMOLISHES UAE IN FIBA U-18 2008-09-03 07:01:57 PROCEEDS TO QUARTERFINALS
Philippines humiliated UAE 73-54 yesterday to qualify for the quarterfinals of FIBA-Asia Under 18 Championship held in Tehran, Iran. The Philippines is under Group B where it will face hometown boys Iran, Korea, and Japan.
INFANTILE PROTEST MAR FIBA-ASIA U-18 TOURNAMENT 2008-09-03 07:01:37 Philippines lose
Philippines lost to Korea 98-80. By the way, the writer in FIBA-Asia should just stick to Cricket. His write-ups are absurd.
Chinese coach Li Chunjiang went berserk. He protested so much for what he perceived as dubious call against him (he received a technical foul with 6:13 left of the third quarter with China leading 46 - 41). Li led the walkout of his team. The match
PHILIPPINES UNDER 18 TEAM OUT OF MEDAL CONTENTION 2008-09-03 07:00:34 Japan wins 86 - 78 over the Nationals
Japan U18 cruised past Philippines U18 in Day 5 of FIBA Asia U18 Championship for Men. Taking the full control of the game the team overcame Philippines U18 86:78. Yusoke Karino paced all the winners with 25 points. Makoto Hiejima netted 22, Kaito Ishikawa scored 14 and Daichi Taniguchi added 12. Norberto Torres top-scored in defeat with 24 points. Matthew
Where is Arvie Bringas going? UP, DLSU or ADMU? 2008-11-21 05:24:00 Arvie Bringas, the talented high school standout from San Sebastian is reportedly the most sought after high school player nowadays. Schools are allegedly scampering to recruit Arvie to play for their school when he steps into college next year. The notable teams are from Ateneo De Manila University, De La Salle and even UP. I read accounts that Arvie is already practicing with UP Maroons. I
Terrence Gamble - Naturalized Player for Team Pilipinas? 2008-11-19 05:44:01 Terrence Gamble
Position: Center
Height: 6-11
Weight: 260 lbs
College: Tarleton State University
Birthdate: September 25, 1983
This is the scouting report from tarletonsports.com:
2007-08
Showed promise as a big man underneath the basket... Has played organized basketball for only three seasons... Was a football star in high school...
2006-07
Started 18 of 28 games played, including the last Read more:Pilipinas
Mac Cardona wants to play for Team Pilipinas 2008-11-17 05:55:01 In what many people consider as a statement game, Mac Cardona scored 42 points and was unstoppable against Red Bull, leading his team (Talk n Text) to a 103 - 93 victory.
"I think I deserve to be in the National Team. I admire coach Yeng for his ability to motivate his players. I hope he’ll reconsider me because I really want to play and represent the country. Players don’t get the oppor Read more:Pilipinas
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