Gilas Pilipinas knew the Australian Boomers were coming. What they didn’t see coming was a first-quarter blitz of long-range bombs—seven of them—that turned the quarterfinal showdown into a rout before the dust even settled.
The Philippine men’s floorball team didn’t just salvage seventh place—they lit up Chengdu like a Roman candle, bulldozing host China in a 14-0 beatdown...
Justin Brownlee doesn’t have the heart—or the guts, really—to let down the millions of basketball-crazed Filipinos back home and around the globe, especially not the ones who stayed glued to their screens through 2 a.m. on a Tuesday, Manila time, praying to the basketball gods for a miracle.
It was a battle of kings—one fiercely defending his crown, the other clawing back toward lost glory. Under the lights of the Green Halls in Jeddah, the 2025 World Pool Championship final unfolded like a timeless epic.