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                    [ArticleID] => 511827
                    [Title] => High court upholds SBP elections
                    [Summary] => 

The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Basketball Association of the Philippines-Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas Inc. officials, led by Misamis Oriental Gov. Oscar Moreno and businessman Manny Pangilinan, and junked the petition of Camarines Sup Rep. Luis Villafuerte asking for a reversal of an earlier Court of Appeals ruling.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 504728 [Title] => SBP wala pay pagtugot sa FIBA [Summary] =>

Kung maoy pasikaran ang labing bag-ong desisyon nga gipakatap sa International Basketball Federation (FIBA), dili pa makapangangkon ang Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP), Inc. ni magpapatigayon Manny V. Pangilinan...

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banat Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 490611 [Title] => Mission accomplished [Summary] =>

When the SBP delegation left Manila to attend the three-day deliberations set by the FIBA special commission to look into allegations of non-compliance with the Bangkok Agreement last week, there were four things to accomplish in the mission to Geneva.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 489344 [Title] => Sigh of relief [Summary] => When the FIBA special commission decided to uphold the SBP’s authority to govern basketball in the country as a federation affiliate and NSA in Geneva the other day, the sport’s major stakeholders heaved a sigh of relief. [DatePublished] => 2009-07-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 489022 [Title] => FIBA affirms SBP's authority [Summary] =>

After three days of deliberations, the FIBA special committee – formed to assess compliance of the so-called Bangkok Agreement in the wake of charges from the BAP that the SBP has been remiss – announced yesterday its continued recognition of the SBP as country affiliate at the Hotel Movenpik in Geneva.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 488698 [Title] => FIBA to decide RP's fate today [Summary] =>

With the BAP a no-show on the first day of deliberations, the FIBA special commission went on to confer with the SBP on compliance of the Bangkok Agreement that was supposed to assure peace and unity in Philippine basketball and will decide the country’s fate after sifting through the evidence at the Hotel Movenpick in Geneva this morning.

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The three-man FIBA special commission formed to broker a “modus vivendi” between the SBP and BAP has the power to suspend the Philippines if that is the only course of action available in a situation where no resolution is in sight.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 482712 [Title] => MVP ain't bluffing [Summary] =>

SBP president Manny V. Pangilinan wasn’t bluffing when he said the other day he wouldn’t hesitate to resign his position if only to avert a fourth suspension on the Philippines by FIBA.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 482091 [Title] => POC stands by SBP in FIBA row [Summary] =>

POC spokesman Joey Romasanta said yesterday the country’s Olympic organization fully supports the SBP as the duly-recognized National Sports Association (NSA) for basketball and saw no reason to doubt its backing by FIBA.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 481781 [Title] => Elizalde advises SBP to heed FIBA [Summary] =>

The country’s International Olympic Committee (IOC) senior member Frank Elizalde encouraged yesterday the SBP to attend the meeting called by the FIBA special commission in Geneva on July 20-22 and while he saw no grounds for another Philippine suspension, warned that ignoring the invitation could lead to serious repercussions.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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