MANILA, Philippines -- The country's best female basketball players continue to push for the creation of their own league, even though opportunities abroad have come calling for some of them.
MANILA, Philippines -- The country's best female basketball players continue to push for the creation of their own league, even though opportunities abroad have come calling for some of them.
"There's so much talent talaga," she noted. "It's just that there's no avenue to show people, and sayang. 'Yun nga -- we have to go overseas just to play, kung pwede sana dito na lang sa atin, 'di ba?" "Paano naman 'yung mga tulad natin na mahilig sa basketball? Kumbaga, passion na natin 'yung basketball eh. Paano na after college? Wala na tayong pupuntahan," she added. "Kahit hindi man siya katulad ng PBA, at least meron tayo nung pang-women's basketball league sa Pilipinas na malilibang tayo, maipagpapatuloy natin 'yung passion natin sa basketball."
"Hindi naman lahat nakakapag-RP ," she noted. "Maraming nasasayang na talents, kasi wala nang league after college."
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