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If You Will Blame Geography And Genetics Then Are You Worthy To Play With The Big Boys?

Posted on August 21, 2025 By Gogs 27 Comments on If You Will Blame Geography And Genetics Then Are You Worthy To Play With The Big Boys?
If You Will Blame Geography And Genetics Then Are You Worthy To Play With The Big Boys?

  Pinoys who believe there is robust sports scene in the Philippines are the same as people who live in a country where the Internet is heavily censored and those people believe they really are experiencing full breadth of  the Internet.   One of my main themes since I first joined this site back in…

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Culture, Development, Glitz and Glamour, History

Does Taco Bell Philippines Have The Legal Right To Put LeBron James In Their Ads?

Posted on July 6, 2023 By Gogs 4 Comments on Does Taco Bell Philippines Have The Legal Right To Put LeBron James In Their Ads?
Does Taco Bell Philippines  Have The Legal  Right To Put LeBron James In Their Ads?

    Around this time last year, Forbes Magazine declared LeBron James a billionaire.  Tonight something on Facebook made my spidey sense tingle. Nothing gets me more enraged when I see a billionaire allegedly exploited.  Is Taco Bell Philippines using the name , image and likeness of LBJ without his consent? This billionaire advocate seeks…

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Business, Media, Money Talks

Pinoy Culture Is To Blame For The Gilas Gnashing Of Teeth

Posted on September 12, 2019January 5, 2021 By Gogs 55 Comments on Pinoy Culture Is To Blame For The Gilas Gnashing Of Teeth
Pinoy Culture Is To Blame For The Gilas Gnashing Of Teeth

I can’t believe in 2019 where we have so much access to information that people still love to play the genetic victim card or some other excuse why the only country on Earth with basketball tunnel vision is so inept once they leave the country:. “Other teams are taller” “Height is might.” “There’s no question…

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Glitz and Glamour

Shouldn’t The Best Basketball Be Enough?

Posted on June 1, 2018June 1, 2018 By Gogs 22 Comments on Shouldn’t The Best Basketball Be Enough?
Shouldn’t  The Best Basketball Be Enough?

The dozen of you or so who care,  know I have a few tenets in life: KSP Is The Root Of All Evil Pinoys have low standards Pinoys jump on the bandwagon because they are front runners Basketball is the only team sport pinoys are capable of comprehending Basketball is only #1 in the Philippines…

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Culture, Glitz and Glamour

Pinoy Low Standards Even Trickle Into NFL Viewing

Posted on December 9, 2017December 10, 2017 By Gogs 24 Comments on Pinoy Low Standards Even Trickle Into NFL Viewing
Pinoy Low Standards Even Trickle Into NFL Viewing

    I have lived in Manila for 17 years. In the past the NFL provided a respite from mass media stupidity from September to February every year. There have been episodes of drama where Sky lost ESPN and only Destiny had it as well as other incidents. In 2011 ASN ( All Sports Network…

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Culture, Glitz and Glamour, Media
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