It was just too good a dream to come true. The supremely confident Chinese basketball squad outplayed our gallant Gilas warriors 78-67 to reclaim bragging rights
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Philippines on Inevitable Collision Course Against Formidable China
As the FIBA Asia Olympic Qualifier reaches the Final Four, the Philippines seems to be in a good position to advance to the finals with
Philippine Basketball in Review (Part 4- The Birth of the PBA)
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In the 1971 Asian Basketball Conference (ABC) in Tokyo, the Philippines once again took the bridesmaid role, losing the…
Philippine Basketball in Review (Part 3 – The MICAA Days)
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Meanwhile, basketball’s popularity was growing by leaps and bounds in the local scene. The Philippine domination of the sport…
Philippine Basketball in Review (Part 2 – The 60s)
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The 60s saw the Philippines still clinging on to basketball supremacy in Asia. We took the Asian Basketball Conference…
Philippine Basketball in Review
Originally posted on Color My World :
Basketball was introduced to the Philippines in the early 1900s by our American colonizers. And for the longest time,…
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