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Halftime Thoughts: The NBA’s heroes and villains uncloak themselves following the All-Star Break

Many heroes and villains have emerged in this year’s NBA. Only time will tell who will prevail and solidify their legacy as real victors.

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Halftime Thoughts: What standards are demanded for international hosts?

After the 2023 SEA Games, talks went past medal counts, underlining Cambodia’s lack of organization, like subpar facilities and game changes, stirring doubts about their integrity.

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Halftime Thoughts: Why do we tolerate financial setbacks as a rite of passage for Filipino athletes?

There is no denying that Filipinos wear resiliency as an epic badge of honor. Even some of our country’s most well-renowned athletes carry their crest on weighed-down shoulders.

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Halftime Thoughts: Has the era of player empowerment gone too far?

It is undeniable how power in the world of sports has visibly shifted from being primarily in the hands of the club owners, managers, and coaches, to players.

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Halftime Thoughts: The race for Filipino-foreign basketball players in the UAAP

As the UAAP comes alive once again with more of its events returning amid the pandemic, the trend of half-Filipino and one-and-done players continues to rise in the league.

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Halftime Thoughts: When will sporting federations and associations straighten up?

There are several factors that cause our national teams in volleyball and basketball to fail to succeed despite their talents.

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Halftime Thoughts: Filipino first

While some fans believe that sports should not be an oulet for politics, different athletes across the world have fought this stigma.

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Halftime Thoughts: Exodus of Philippine talents

As the Philippines has seen an increase of collegiate talents opting to play abroad, some may wonder if this is the right choice.

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Halftime Thoughts: We can, despite

Despite the hurdles, women are more than capable of achieving glory within the world of sports.

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Halftime Thoughts: Obiena’s situation is turmoil in our own soil

EJ Obiena versus PATAFA is an example of how our national athletes are mistreated despite the honor and glory the give the country.