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This was the brief text message sent to The STAR by Basketball Association of the Philippines executive vice-president Christian Tan when asked about the reaction of the FIBA-Asia Executive Board regarding the BAP’s expulsion from the Philippine Olympic Committee.


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What an embarrassment to the flag. It would be a clear affirmation of what our neighboring countries knew all along–that in the Philippines, conflict is the rule because in a culture of corruption, the lust for power is the primary motivating force.


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ASIA EXECUTIVE BOARD

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SBP umaasa pa rin na maibibigay sa Pinas ang hosting para sa 2013 FIBA Asia C'ships

By RC | September 26, 2012 - 12:00am

Umaasa ang Sama­hang Basketbol ng Pilipi­nas na kaagad silang maiimpor­mahan ng FIBA-Asia Executive Board kung may pagbabago sa pamamahala sa 2013 FIBA Asia Men’s Championships.

PSN Palaro

MVP calls FIBA verdict 'nonsensical'

By Joey Villar | September 21, 2012 - 12:00am

SBP president Manny V. Pangilinan said they would reconsider FIBA Asia’s executive board’s offer to have the Philippines as alternative site in the event Lebanon would beg off from hosting the 2013 FIBA...

Sports

MVP laments FIBA Asia board's 'nonsensical' decision

By Joey Villar | September 20, 2012 - 1:57pm

SBP president Manny V. Pangilinan considered “nonsensical” the decision made by the FIBA Asia Executive Board declaring Lebanon the site of the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship when the cage body was not sure...

FIBA suspends RP

By Abac Cordero | July 5, 2005 - 12:00am

The Philippines was suspended by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) in an unprecedented move spawned by the expulsion of the Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) by the Philippine Olympic Committee...

Sports

Hitting the wall

By Bill Velasco | July 4, 2005 - 12:00am

"The status quo remains." This was the brief text message sent to The STAR by Basketball Association of the Philippines executive vice-president Christian Tan when asked about the reaction of the FIBA-Asia...

Sports

National embarrassment

By Joaquin M. Henson | July 3, 2005 - 12:00am

Can you imagine if two Philippine national teams show up to play in the Southeast Asian Basketball Association (SEABA) championships in Kuala Lumpur starting Tuesday? What an embarrassment to the flag. It would...

Sports