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 …
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Politicisation of the UP-Ateneo UAAP basketball match severely backfires!
You gotta pity the University of the Philippines’ men’s basketball team that went up against the Ateneo de Manila in this year’s UAAP championship match. They may have been under …
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The NBA Is Irrelevant In Seattle
For those of you who have never been there, Seattle is a beautiful American city. Sorry, I forgot to add, it is a beautiful wet American city. It is located …
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Upsilon elitism is NOTHING compared to the elitism of the Ateneo and La Salle BOYS club
While we’re in the business of calling out the misogyny, elitism, homphobia, and racism in the leaked group chats allegedly originating from the “brods” of the illustrious Upsilon Sigma Phi …
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Four Days Of World Class Sports That Further Showcase Pinoy Sports Futility
Two things happened this week that helped put in perspective the impact of pinoys in team sport. The MLB All Star Game and the FIFA Final . Oh sure some …
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Basketball vs Filipinos: Can genetic underdogs win international respect?
The recent disgusting and shameful yet shameless brawl that engulfed what was intended as a friendly match between two allies (Gilas Pilipinas and the Australian team) brings us to a …
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Resbak Mentality Keeps the Philippines backward
I wrote before about how the culture of retribution contributes to more violence in the world. It is one of the things keeping our own society backward as well. Not …
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Filipino pride and ego delivered NOTHING to Gilas Pilipinas
A common argument I’ve been seeing directed at people who dare write about Filipino-style basketball in a critical way comes in the form of this statement… You probably don’t play …
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