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Ricky Vargas
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                    [Title] => Vargas hopeful of more Olympics spots
                    [Summary] => ABAP chairman Ricky Vargas said yesterday he’s hoping for at least two more Olympic slots from boxing to add to the list of Paris entries Eumir Marcial, Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas with Rogen Ladon, Carlo Paalam and Hergie Bacyadan tipped to vie for tickets at the final qualifiers in Bangkok on May 23-June 3.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-03-19 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Joaquin Henson
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                    [Title] => Vargas: Marcial win whiff of fresh air
                    [Summary] => Ricky Vargas, who for years was on top of Philippine amateur boxing, looked at Eumir Marcial as the team’s saving grace here at the 19th Asian Games.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-10-05 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Abac Cordero
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                    [Title] => Banner year for PBA
                    [Summary] => The PBA couldn’t be in better health as chairman Ricky Vargas announced Saturday the pro league set a record for net revenues of about P200 million last year at the Board of Governors planning session here. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-05-27 13:14:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Joaquin Henson
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                    [Title] => Clarkson, Brownlee to play together with Gilas in FIBA World Cup?
                    [Summary] => For PBA chairman Ricky Vargas, it’s not Jordan Clarkson or Justin Brownlee.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-05-26 12:53:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Nelson Beltran
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                    [Title] => TNT's Vargas: We’re hound dogs, not underdogs
                    [Summary] => Barangay Ginebra may be the slight favorites heading into its PBA Governors’ Cup finals collision with TNT with its number of titles from past editions of the conference. But the Tropang Giga is bent on proving they are the best in the current one.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-04-04 15:47:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Dino Maragay
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                    [Title] => Vargas laments lack of chemistry
                    [Summary] => PBA chairman Ricky Vargas couldn’t bear to watch how San Miguel Beer and TNT were trounced in the five-day, 10-game, eight-team EASL Champions Week that ended here yesterday. The Beermen and Tropa failed to win a single outing in two contests each with blowout losses staining their reputation as the top two finishers in the last Philippine Cup.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-03-06 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Joaquin Henson
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                    [Title] => PBA seeks ties of cooperation
                    [Summary] => Officials of the Philippine Basketball Association and the Japan B.League, in a meeting in Tokyo last Friday, expressed willingness to take the path of friendship and cooperation with their similar goal of further boosting the sport in their respectice countries.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-09-18 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Olmin Leyba
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                    [Title] => Vargas cites PBA team owners
                    [Summary] => PBA chairman Ricky Vargas said yesterday the league owes it to team owners for absorbing a hefty financial loss to preserve players and staff salaries during the pandemic but assured that “we’re on our way back.”
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-05-06 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Joaquin Henson
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                    [Title] => SWP, ABAP share best NSA accolade
                    [Summary] => The two sports federations responsible for flying high the country’s flag in the Tokyo Olympics won’t be missed out in the March 14 San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association Annual Awards Night.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-03-02 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => EASL team to play in PBA?
                    [Summary] => PBA chairman Ricky Vargas recently opened the door for EASL’s Hong Kong-based franchise Bay Area Chun Yu Phoenixes to play in the local pro league as a guest with the idea of developing a closer inter-regional relationship to broaden marketing and player improvement opportunities beyond domestic borders.
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                    [AuthorName] => Joaquin Henson
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