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    • The ultimate hoop experience

      By Patricia Bermudez-Hizon | The Score – Thu, Jul 14, 2011
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      This basketball crazy country is about to be rocked by a stellar cast of NBA stars.  By stellar we mean Kobe Bryant, Derrick Rose, and Kevin Durant kind of stellar, and then some.  This truly has all the ingredients of the ultimate hoop experience.

      The MVP Sports Foundation (MVPSF) will be getting a boost in its effort to uplift Philippine Sports and develop Filipino athletes through this fund raising event.  With business tycoon and sports enthusiast Manny V. Pangilinan at the helm, the MVPSF is tasked to develop and support eight national sports — basketball, boxing, cycling, taekwondo, badminton, tennis, running and football — in the Philippines.

      Through this 2 day blockbuster basketball affair which will be held on July 23 and 24 at the Araneta Coliseum, Filipino fans will get to see up close some of the biggest stars from the NBA.  Some are now seeing the upside of the lockout.

      What makes it even better is that the NBA dream squad will be either facing or playing alongside an All

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    • The deal with Champ Oguchi

      By Patricia Bermudez-Hizon | The Score – Mon, May 30, 2011
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      He's an American basketball player of Nigerian descent with a Japanese name.  It's hard to miss Champ Oguchi.  More than the name though, his game is what makes him stand out.

      He dropped 43 points in his debut game with the Meralco Bolts.  He's lethal from the outside and works hard to get to the hoop.  Though the team didn't make it to the big dance, management felt that Oguchi would be of value for the upcoming Governor's Cup.

      "Coach told we that I did well, came in and gave the team a boost and I feel  that I did that."  Coach Ryan Gregorio's decision of keeping Oguchi in the team gives them an edge as far as team chemistry is concerned.

      "That's my advantage over all other imports.  I came midway through the last conference, I stayed here in the off season, and I just kept the chemistry with my teammates", shared Oguchi who was sporting a Mac Cardona jersey while he was at courtside beside Sol Mercado during the PBA All Star games in Boracay during this interview.  Yes, he went to

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