Smart Gilas II formed

Source : Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines - Smart Gilas II has been formally formed, and coach Chot Reyes and the members of the national training pool are looking forward to start their training and preparation for the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship.

In case you missed it : Bill filed to naturalize Javale McGee

Source : AKTV

A bill has been filed in the House of Representatives to naturalize Denver Nuggets center JaVale McGee to make him eligible for the SMART-Gilas Pilipinas national team.

PBA pool for Gilas 2.0 released; McGee naturalization on process

Source : Reynaldo Belen, InterAKTV

“Deep, versatile, skilled.”

That’s how incoming SMART-Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes described the 16-man pool from the PBA he named on Tuesday.

Fil-British beauty to try out for Philippine Taekwondo Team

Source : Joaquin Henson The Philippine Star

LONDON – Elisabella Calimpon Cesista, the reigning UK poomsae champion in the first senior women’s category, said yesterday she’s looking forward to permanently relocating to the Philippines, where her parents are from, and trying out for the national taekwondo team after finishing her sports science course at the Ealing Hammersmith and West London College next year.

Filipina-American beauty to join Philippine Malditas Football

Heather Cooke

Source : Jojo Malig, abs-cbnNEWS.com

MANILA, Philippines - A former Loyola University Maryland women's football centerback and MTV "The Real World: Las Vegas" reality show star is reinforcing the Philippine Malditas in their 2011 ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Women's Championship title bid next month.

Philippine Dragon Boat Team : THE UNRECOGNIZED CHAMPIONS

Source : June Navarro Philippine Daily Inquirer

Philippine Dragon Boat Team

MANILA — Left out in the cold, the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation and its world-class team have managed to keep their head above water even without government support.