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Scoop sa Kamayan

The Philippine Star
August 16, 2013 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas executive director Sonny Barrios graces today’s Scoop sa Kamayan at Kamayan-Padre Faura to talk about the success of Gilas Pilipinas in the just-concluded FIBA-Asia Championship.

The Philippines turned in a silver medal finish to clinch a spot in the World Cup for the first time since 1978.

Also guesting in the weekly forum are the victorious Philippine Swimming League, which racked up 50 gold medals, 42 silver medals and 30 bronze medals to emerge the overall champion in the Singapore International Age-Group championships last week.

ASIA CHAMPIONSHIP

GILAS PILIPINAS

KAMAYAN

KAMAYAN-PADRE FAURA

MEDALS

PHILIPPINE SWIMMING LEAGUE

PILIPINAS

SAMAHANG BASKETBOL

SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL AGE-GROUP

SONNY BARRIOS

WORLD CUP
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