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BASIC SPORTSCASTING SEMINAR

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Not so lonely anymore

By Bill Velasco | April 23, 2005 - 12:00am

Time was when sportscasting was a very lonely profession. In all, roughly a handful of true, tested veterans populated the industry. In fact, during the 1960’s — when radio was king — you usually heard...

Sports

Limits

By Bill Velasco | April 24, 2004 - 12:00am

Saturday last week, the Philippines salvaged some honor at the fourth edition of the Southeast Asia Basketball Association junior men’s tournament in Lucena, Quezon. The RP-Burlington Youth team crushed impetuous...

Sports

Lessons from giraffes

By Bill Velasco | March 25, 2002 - 12:00am

There has been much written - and much said - about the campaign of the Philippines to regain the gold standard in Asian basketball. Much of it has been written by professional observers like yours truly, those of...

Sports