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Gilas Pilipinas looks to unlock unpredictable Brazil in Olympic qualifying semis
Rappler.com· 9 hours agoPrior to the qualifiers, Gilas was also regarded a clear underdog versus world No. 23 Georgia. Cone...
TIMELINE: The rise of France's far right
Rappler.com· 5 days agoAfter decades as political pariahs, the far right in France may finally have a chance to form a national government after a two-round legislative vote...
Back in Paris: 100 years of Philippines' participation in the Olympics
Rappler.com· 7 days agoIt was 1924 when the first Filipino athlete stepped into the Olympic arena and waved the Philippine...
Hurdlers catch last bus to Paris
Malaya· 2 days agoTRACK and field athletes John Cabang Tolentino and Lauren Hoffman caught the last bus to the Paris Olympic Games yesterday after finishing in the top 40...
FACT CHECK: FIBA was founded in 1932, not 1960
Rappler.com· 15 hours agoFIBA was founded on June 18, 1932. Before its recent victory over Latvia on July 3 (July 4 in Manila), the Philippines last won against a European team in 1960, beating Spain.
Historic win for far right in French first-round vote
Rappler.com· 5 days agoMarine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally (RN) party scored historic gains to win the first round of...
Lauren Hoffman, John Tolentino hurdle way to Paris Olympics
Rappler.com· 3 days agoTwo more athletes joined the Philippines’ Olympic roster as hurdlers Lauren Hoffman and John Cabang...
Return flight home rebooked as Gilas Pilipinas stays in Olympic hunt
Rappler.com· 1 day agoThe Philippines needed to win against Georgia to reach the knockout stage as the top seed. With the...
For Latvia coach, Gilas Pilipinas’ size, defense set upset tone
Rappler.com· 2 days agoGilas Pilipinas’ triangle offense got its flowers after an 89-80 stunner over Latvia, but beyond the...
Gilas Pilipinas falls short of upset vs Poland in final friendly before FIBA OQT
Rappler.com· 6 days agoGilas Pilipinas gave Poland a run for its money before absorbing an 82-80 loss in its final tuneup...