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                    [Title] => Sweet victory
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ENOUGH. Gilas Pilipinas lost four games in the World Cup the lone victory over Senegal was to most fans enough to make them happy.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135969 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1365293 [Title] => Gilas hasn’t lost to Senegal yet [Summary] =>

The Philippines has never lost to Senegal in international basketball and they’ve battled twice in the Olympics. Their first encounter was at the 1968 Mexico Games and the Philippines won handily, 80-68. In a rematch at the 1972 Munich Olympics, the Philippines prevailed once more, 68-62.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1360010 [Title] => Gilas’ last warm-ups slated in Guadalajara [Summary] =>

The Philippines will play two warm-up games against the Dominican Republic and Egypt at the 5,600-seat Palacio Multiusos in Guadalajara, 60 kilometers northeast of Madrid, to cap Gilas’ training schedule before moving to Seville for the start of Group B action at the FIBA World Cup on Aug. 30.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20140821/gilas-SPO5.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1350461 [Title] => Senegal holds key to Phl W Cup bid [Summary] =>

Of all the power teams in the Gilas Pilipinas bracket in the FIBA World Cup, the Nationals are looking forward to their showdown with the team from Senegal, against which they have a shot at enhancing their “slim” chance of advancing in the Spain Championship.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/sports/20140726/marcus-doughtit.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1347619 [Title] => US men's basketball team mulls Senegal trip [Summary] =>

The US men's national basketball team will visit the African continent for the first time, conducting a coaching clinic in Senegal next month.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-18 09:31:36 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1310198 [Title] => Senegal, Gilas share same goal [Summary] =>

Senegal and the Philippines seem to be headed towards a collision course at the FIBA World Cup in Spain on Aug. 30-Sept. 14 as the two Group B contenders share the same dream of advancing to the knockout round-of-16 by winning at least two preliminary games, including one over the other.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1289901 [Title] => Senegal out for revenge [Summary] =>

The Philippines and Senegal will slug it out in a Group B preliminary game at the FIBA World Cup in Seville, Spain, on Sept. 4 and this early, experts are predicting a war to end all wars. They’re the lowest-ranked teams in the bracket which includes No. 3 Argentina, No. 5 Greece, No. 16 Croatia and No. 17 Puerto Rico. The Philippines is ranked No. 34 and Senegal No. 41.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1282121 [Title] => Senegal authorities release detained Russian boat [Summary] =>

Senegalese authorities say they have released a Russian boat that was caught fishing illegally off the coast of the West African nation.

 

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-23 09:38:44 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 959638 [Title] => Senegalese president defends anti-gay law [Summary] =>

Senegalese President Macky Sall has defended his refusal to decriminalize homosexuality one day after publicly clashing with President Barack Obama on the issue at a joint press conference.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-29 05:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 790935 [Title] => Senegal president concedes defeat to ex-protege [Summary] =>

Senegal's president of 12 years says he's kept his promise by conceding defeat after results showed his opponent winning the presidential election.

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