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SEA Games problems prove Filipinos still need a lot of work building an ethic of excellence

November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 - by benign0 - 12 Comments.

Did we really expect a seamless, swimmingly-hosted Southeast Asian Games (SEAG)? This is, after all, the Philippines where nothing works. Filipinos cannot organise their way out of a paper bag …

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The Nationals Are Proof Something Works In Washington

November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 - by Gogs - 27 Comments.

Sports is the only real reality television. Or at least the only reality television dressed as pure entertainment. Still after over 130 years of big league champions, the baseball gods …

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Culture / Lifestyle

Defeating other Nations is a False Hope of Filipinos

September 4, 2019 - by ChinoF - 12 Comments.

The Gilas basketball team lost again. Fans and pridists are up in arms and awash with salty tears over it. As some observers said, Gilas seems dependent on their import …

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Four Days Of World Class Sports That Further Showcase Pinoy Sports Futility

July 19, 2018July 19, 2018 - by Gogs - 26 Comments.

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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Resbak Mentality Keeps the Philippines backward

July 5, 2018 - by ChinoF - 7 Comments.

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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Culture / Society

Filipino pride and ego delivered NOTHING to Gilas Pilipinas

July 5, 2018 - by benign0 - 8 Comments.

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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A Simple Solution For The Problem Of Trolls Who Tell You What To Write

July 5, 2018July 5, 2018 - by Gogs - 69 Comments.

I noticed there was the distinct flavor of reaction to Kate’s recent post in GRP: Gilas-Aussie brawl proves basketball is a TAMBAY sport in the Philippines  A lot of people …

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Culture / Media

Why *Spectator* Sports is not the Hope of any Society

July 4, 2018July 4, 2018 - by ChinoF - 17 Comments.

I know, my colleague Ilda had an article why she believes in sports as a good thing to get into. Sports has exercise and helps develop competitive spirit, desire to …

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