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                    [Title] => Insurance issue forces El-Khatib out of team
                    [Summary] => 

Without its star forward Fari El-Khatib, Lebanon isn’t what it used to be – a highly competitive national team that could challenge the best in the region.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-30 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20151001/Fari-El-Kathib-4.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1505588 [Title] => Lebanon laments absence of star Fadi El-Khatib [Summary] =>

For one reason, Lebanon is entirely different from its super competitive national team before – the absence of star forward Fadi El-Khatib.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-29 22:35:27 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20150930/Fadi-El-Khatib.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1480149 [Title] => Parks, Jr. should eye D-League stint if no NBA takers says Austria [Summary] =>

While most of the PBA teams are waiting for Bobby Ray Parks, Jr. to join the rookie draft next month, San Miguel Beermen coach Leo Austria isn't keen on seeing the Fil-Am return to the country anytime soon. 

[DatePublished] => 2015-07-23 01:51:43 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1114268 [AuthorName] => Alder Almo [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20150716/clarkson-parks-2.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1430641 [Title] => FIBA to tweak eligibility rule? [Summary] =>

The FIBA eligibility rule requiring a foreign-born player to obtain a passport of another country where he has blood lineage before turning 16 as a condition for representation has caused severe collateral damage to the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1429436 [Title] => Bagong rule ng FIBA may epekto sa Pinas [Summary] =>

Malaki ang epekto sa Pilipinas ang FIBA eligibility rule kung saan ang foreign-born player ay dapat makakuha ng passport ng isa pang bansa kung saan siya may blood lineage bago maging 16-anyos para makalaro.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PM Sports [SectionUrl] => pm-sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1390180 [Title] => Chot withdraws name from next Gilas coach race [Summary] =>

As the Samahan ng Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) screening and selection committee convenes this week for their initial candidates for the next national team coach, Chot Reyes withdrew his name from the race.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-10 12:49:17 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1114268 [AuthorName] => Alder Almo [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20140905/chot-reyes-fiba.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1373713 [Title] => PBA gears for further expansion [Summary] =>

Expansion appears to be the way of the future for the PBA as there is now talk of 16 teams playing in the pro league by the 2016-17 season. At the moment, Hapee Toothpaste and the SM Group are in line to join the PBA in 2015-16. Two more franchises may be added beyond next campaign to bring the total membership to an all-time high of 16, indicating a growing popularity of the game that Filipinos love with a passion.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1344601 [Title] => No closed door for Ritualo [Summary] =>

Renren Ritualo hasn’t played a PBA game since scoring 13 points for Air21 in a 104-94 loss to Rain Or Shine in the Philippine Cup last January.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1338681 [Title] => Pangilinan nababahala sa kalusugan ng Gilas [Summary] =>

Dahil dikit-dikit ang mga kompetisyon na sasalihan ng Gilas national team kaya’t hindi maiaalis sa pangulo ng  Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) na mabahala kung ang kondisyon ng manlalaro ang pag-uusapan.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1327874 [Title] => Gilas thanks solons for fast-tracking Blatche naturalization [Summary] =>

Brooklyn Nets center Andray Blatche can be issued a Philippine passport once President Benigno Aquino, Jr. signs the bill, which is expected to reach Malacanang by Wednesday or Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-27 10:56:32 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1114268 [AuthorName] => Alder Almo [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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