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Why the Philippines Should Take a Closer Look at Euro-Ball

October 8, 2023 cbholganza

Transition to Euro-ball. Watch the Euro League play. Play team defense. Help defense. Think team. That is the only way we can compete in the much bigger, bulkier, badder international basketball community.

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Learning From the Latest Gilas Campaign

July 30, 2016 cbholganza

And the sad thing about it is that you can’t teach height. You can teach basic basketball skills; you can train hard to develop speed, stamina and strength; but you can’t teach your bones to grow a foot or so longer.

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Gilas Glows, Grows, Then Goes…

July 10, 2016 cbholganza

The journey was good while it lasted. For the past few years, the Philippines’ pride, Gilas Pilipinas, had mesmerized us with a series of dazzling

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Getting Ready For the FIBA World Cup This September (Part 2)

February 8, 2014 cbholganza

Last week, we discussed the need to prepare early for the FIBA  World Cup this August in far-away Espana. We also discussed the possibility of

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Getting Ready For the FIBA World Cup This September (Part 1)

January 30, 2014 cbholganza

This August 30 to September 14, all eyes will be on the over-achieving Gilas Pilipinas Squad as they go to war against the world’s best

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Meltdown in MOA

August 4, 2013 cbholganza

“What the f__k happened?” This question was still wracking my brain this morning after Smart Gilas got waylaid by a gritty Chinese Taipei Team 84-79

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As I celebrate my 70th birthday, I reflect on a life journey that has gone from the fast-and-furious pace of military life to the slower—but surprisingly rewarding—perks of becoming officially “vintage.” These days, I occasionally forget names, misplace my glasses while wearing them, and hear my joints creak louder than old floorboards, but I’ve learned to age gracefully… or at least humorously. After years of chasing rank and responsibilities, I’ve discovered that true happiness lies in simple pleasures, peace of mind, afternoon naps, senior discounts, and not worrying too much anymore. Though my body now protests its aches and pains more often, my soul stubbornly insists it is still much younger. So as I enter this new “majestic” chapter, I do so with gratitude, more laughter, more love, and with slightly more maintenance medication. Please read: “On Turning 70.” Just click on the title.

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I'm a retired army officer with a passion to serve, hence I continue to soldier on with my dreams, my advocacies.

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