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                    [Title] => Key to FIBA Asia quest: SBP lauds team owners support
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The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas leadership is encouraged by the full support thrown by the Philippine Basketball Association, hopeful of forming the most competitive team for the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship the country is hosting in August.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img831/9463/sports3newthumb.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 895979 [Title] => It’s official: Phl to host FIBA-Asia championship [Summary] =>

The Asian Basketball Championship will be held in the Philippines in August, a development that augurs well for the country’s bid to return to the world championship in Spain next year.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img546/1453/gen8thumb.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 895765 [Title] => Philippines to host 2013 FIBA Asia Championship [Summary] =>

For the first time after 40 long years, the Asian basketball championship will be held in the country in August.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-11 13:15:49 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 504482 [Title] => NBA game that almost never was [Summary] =>

The NBA Asia Challenge Manila leg, featuring Dominique Wilkins and company versus a PBA selection, was a resounding success that nearly didn’t happen.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 504227 [Title] => NBA veterans humble PBA All-Stars [Summary] =>

Dominique Wilkins and company came, saw and, as expected, conquered.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://img6.imageshack.us/img6/3341/spo1thumbf.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 389878 [Title] => Realtors cut Giants down to size [Summary] => Sta. Lucia handed Boyet Fernandez his first win as a coach as the Realtors whipped reigning champion the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants, 102-85, in the Talk n Text PBA Fiesta Cup at the Araneta Coliseum last night.

Kelly Williams and Winston Rock both churned out a double-double game and the rest of the team chipped in as they scored their first win in the season-ending tourney after losing their first two matches to the Air21 Express and the Welcoat Dragons.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 321248 [Title] => Series far from over — Giants [Summary] => Purefoods coach Ryan Gregorio insists they’re not yet ready to throw in the towel. Red Bull counterpart Yeng Guiao himself isn’t ruling out a Purefoods comeback.

It’s hard to say whether they’re serious about it or just playing mind games. But whatever, Purefoods Chunkee must press the right buttons today or it would be all over but the coronation night for Red Bull.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 161504 [Title] => Hotdogs even matters vs Aces [Summary] => Derrick Brown came out smoking the night he was named the best import, leading Purefoods to an 82-76 win over Alaska that forced a two-game deadlock in their Samsung PBA Governors Cup best-of-seven title showdown at the Araneta Coliseum yesterday. [DatePublished] => 2002-05-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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