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March 10, 2021 | 6:04 pm Font Size AAA THE scheduled rubber match in the South Division finals of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Lakan Season on Wednesday did not push through in accordance with the league’s health and safety protocols. The win-or-go home game between Basilan Steel and the Davao Occidental Tigers was forced to be canceled as the entire Steel delegation was put under seven-day quarantine after being classified as persons under investigation with one of its players testing positive for the coronavirus. The player, who was not identified by the league, had already been isolated while the rest of the team were put under quarantine as per protocols set by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID). ....
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Published March 8, 2021, 5:52 PM MPBL Commissioner Kenneth Duremdes graces the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) online Forum Tuesday straight from Subic Bay where the regional league resumes the remaining playoff games of the Lakan Cup. Duremdes will talk about how the division Finals and subsequently, the best-of-five National Finals, will go about under a bubble setup. Defending champion San Juan Knights and Makati Super Crunch will dispute the North crown, while the South title is up for grabs between Davao Occidental Tigers and the Basilan Steel when the season resumes starting March 10. Presented by San Miguel Corp., Go For Gold, MILO, Amelie Hotel Manila, Braska Restaurant, and the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), the session will start at 11:00 a.m. ....
Grateful for the permission to resume amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League is dedicating the remaining games of its Lakan Season to the country's frontliners. ....
San Juan trounced Makati, 76-70, and Basilan downed Davao, 74-72, in the series openers. Because the MPBL, founded by Senator Manny Pacquiao, is amateur in status, it took a long time before the league was given permission to resume by the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) subject to strict health protocols. We re just happy to be given the chance to complete the (Lakan) season and fulfill our commitment to the fans, said MPBL Commissioner Kenneth Duremdes. We re grateful to our COO (Senator Pacquiao) that despite the situation he persevered for our resumption. Of course, we d like to thank the IATF, central and regional, the DOH (Department of Health), SBMA (Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority) through Administrator Atty. Wilma Eisma, MPBL Governor Cong. Dong Gonzales, and, of course, Bong Cuevas for hosting us. ....