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                    [Title] => Gilas Pilipinas caps buildup, plays PBA 5, Kazakhstan
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Gilas Pilipinas takes the first of its last two tune-up games before setting out for the 27th FIBA Asia Championship next week, squaring off with a PBA selection tomorrow at the MOA Arena.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img545/7154/mgcf.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 975921 [Title] => UAE gets FIBA Asia slot as Iraq begs off [Summary] =>

FIBA Asia has tapped United Arab Emirates to take over from Iraq as Lebanon’s replacement in the coming 27th FIBA Asia Championship even as the Lebanese basketball federation appealed its indefinite suspension by the FIBA Central Board.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 972651 [Title] => UAE replaces suspended Lebanon in FIBA Asia tiff [Summary] =>

FIBA Asia has tapped United Arab Emirates to take over from Iraq as Lebanon’s replacement in the coming 27th FIBA Asia Championship even as the Lebanese basketball federation appealed its indefinite suspension by the FIBA Central Board.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-15 12:43:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 951619 [Title] => Powerhouse Jordan looms as Phl Gilas toughest rival [Summary] =>

Jordan, which foiled Gilas Pilipinas’ FIBA-Asia finals aspiration the last time out, could again stand as the biggest stumbling block to the Filipinos’ bid for top seeding in their group in the preliminary round of the 27th edition of the Asian joust slated Aug. 1-11 at the MOA Arena in Pasay and Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 951276 [Title] => Gilas nails first win in Lithuania vs. Neptunas [Summary] =>

Gilas Pilipinas won its first tune-up match in its Lithuanian buildup, topping the Neptunas team, 81-76.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-07 14:16:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 950874 [Title] => Gilas takes easy path after 'balanced' FIBA-Asia draw [Summary] =>

In what turned out to be a balanced draw, Gilas Pilipinas, as expected , opted to be with the lighter preliminary-round groupings, choosing the less dangerous path to the knockout stage of the 27th FIBA Asia Championship slated Aug. 1-11 at the MOA Arena in Pasay and the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-06 16:37:36 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 950862 [Title] => FIBA-Asia draw: Gilas joins Jordan, Chinese Taipei, Saudi Arabia [Summary] =>

As expected, the Philippines chose the path which it thinks should be of least resistance in the 27th FIBA-Asia Championship to be held in Manila this August.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-06 14:33:32 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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