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League chairman Dioceldo Sy, president of DSS Product-makers, Inc., which owns Blustar Detergent, said they are close to changing the existing age limit for newcomers from 20 years old to 18 to allow aspirants to hone and sharpen their skills at a younger age.


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More than 60 players have registered for the one-day camp,where ball clubs are expected to get a look at prospective players for the coming PBL draft.


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Nel Parado, who coached the Tigers to a semifinal stint in last month’s PBL Platinum Cup, said Sunkist has signed up Compton over the weekend for a one-conference contract extension that derailed Blu’s bid of snatching the veteran guard.


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PBL lowers rookie age limit to 18

By Joey Villar | March 8, 2004 - 12:00am

The Philippine Basketball League (PBL) is set to implement a more lenient age requirement next conference to strengthen its school-based grassroots development program. League chairman Dioceldo Sy, president of...

Sports

60 aspirants join PBL rookie camp

By Joey Villar | March 4, 2004 - 12:00am

Collegiate standouts and other amateur players are expected to showcase their talents when the Philippine Basketball League (PBL) holds its Aspirants Camp today at the Makati Coliseum. More than 60 players have...

Sports

Sunkist gets Compton; Welcoat beefs up lineup

By Joey Villar | February 23, 2004 - 12:00am

Sunkist-University of Santo Tomas bested Blustar Detergent in a tug-o-war for American Alex Compton even as Welcoat Paints has beefed up its roster with several key acquisitions. Nel Parado, who coached the Tigers...

Sports