bradpetehoops: March 2013

2013/03/31

Bobby Park

Bobby Parks Sr

He made his Philippine Basketball Association debut with the Beermen in 1987, then he became a resident import of Shell Turbochargers. Finishing his 13-year career 8,955 points, 3,370 rebounds, 1,192 assists, 247 steals and 563 blocks in 221 ballgames. His career high season in 1989, he had 52.6 points per game in 23 outings and tallied 72 career high points vs SMB on March 5, 1989. He also normed 17.1 rebounds per game. Winning 3 championship crowns with San Miguel Beermen and Shell Turbochargers. He played with Anejo Rhum 65rs as their lone imports in 1988 PBA-IBA World Challenge Cup (4-team tournament [2 IBA teams, All-Filipino Champion & All-Filipino Battle for Third series winner]) wherein they beat two IBA teams and met Alaska Airforce with two reinforcers. But he and the Rhummaster prevailed in a cliffhanger down the wire game and clinched the championship trophy. The legendary PBA import has lost his battle with cancer. He died on March 30, 2013 at 51 years of age. A product of Memphis State University.

Awards and Achievements

7 - Time Best Import Awardee
3 - PBA Titles
1 - PBA - IBA World Challenge Cup Title
PBA Hall of Fame Awardee
58th overall choice by Atlanta Hawks 1984 NBA Draft
His son Bobby Ray Parks won MVP in UAAP with NU Buuldogs
San Miguel Beermen Coach ASEAN Basketball League (ABL)
PBA Best Import Trophy named after him

The Legacy continues

Bobby Ray Parks Jr.

2013/03/29

Manila Clasico

Art courtesy of: TV5 Robbie Muyrong

Anejo Rum 65rs/Gordons Boars/Barangay Ginebra Kings

versus

Purefoods Hotdogs/Coney Islands Cowboys/B-Meg/San Mig Coffee Mixers

(Videos - Kings rules)

Manila Clasico History

These two teams are the only teams that won championships despite of 1-5 won loss start. Ginebra 2008 Fiesta Cup, SMC back to back Governor's Cup 2013 and Philippine Cup 2014.

2015 The Christmas Day Miracle

2012-13 Commissioner's Cup Preliminary

2011-12 Commissioner's Cup Battle for 2nd Semi-Final Slot

Philippine Cup Christmas Day Showdown

The Classic Bawian

2013/03/27

Philippine Malditas

Philippine Womens National Team

1981 - present

Biggest win : vs Guam 10 - 0

Biggest defeat: vs China 0 - 21

Highest FIFA Ranking: 75th

Awards:

1995 Southeast Asian Games Bronze medal

2012 LA Viking Cup Champion

Natioanl Teams they beat at least once:

Hong Kong
Guam
Brunei
Nepal
Cambodia
Singapore
Iran
Bangladesh

Philippine Azkals

Philippine Azkals All-Time Goal Scorers
(2007 - Present)

Phil Younghusband - 42
Emilio Caligdong - 16
James Younghusband - 12
Ian Araneta - 9
Angel Guirado - 8
Patrick Reichelt - 7
Mark Hartmann - 7
Dennis Wolf - 6
Stephan Schrock - 5
Christopher Greatwich - 5
Chad Gould - 4
Alexander Borromeo - 4
Carli De Murga - 4
Javier Patino - 3
Rob Gier - 3
Misagh Bahadoran - 2
Paul Mulders - 2
Martin Steuble -2
Simone Rota - 2
Simon Greatwich - 2
Marwin Angeles - 2
OJ Porteria - 2
Juan Luis Guirado - 2
Manuel Ott - 1
Anton Del Rosario - 1
Eddie Mallari - 1
Randy Bela Ong - 1
Nate Burkey - 1
Matthew Hartman - 1
Curt Dizon - 1
Ruben Doctora - 1
Kenshiro Daniels - 1
Jerry Lucena - 1
Daisuke Sato - 1
Iian Ramsey - 1

Pema Rinchen (Bhutan) - 1 (own goal)
Chen Yi Wei (Chinese Taipei) -1 (own goal)
Unknown Goal - 1

Total Philippine Azkals Goals Scored: 166

Awards:

Team

2012 AFC Challenge Cup Third Place
2013 Philippine Peace Cup Champion
2012 Philippine Peace Cup Champion
2012 Philippine Peace Cup Fair Play
2014 Philippine Peace Cup Runner - up
2011 Long Teng Cup Runner - up
2010 Long Teng Cup Third Place
2010 Long Teng Cup Fair Play

Players

Phil Younghusband - 2012 AFC Challenge Cup Golden Boot
Dennis Wolf - 2012 Philippine Cup MVP & Golden Boot
Eduard Sapacano - 2012 Philippine Cup Best Goal Keeper
Jeffrey Christiaens - 2012 Philippine Cup Best Defender
Matthew Uy - 2012 Philippine Cup Best Midfielder
Emilio Caligdong - 2011 Long Teng Cup Golden Boot
Ian Araneta - 2010 Long Teng Cup Golden Boot

Philippine Azkals (2007 - present)

National Team they beat at least once 2007 - present: (24)

Cambodia
Timor Leste
Bhutan
Brunei
Vietnam
Laos
Macau
Chinese Taipei
Nepal
Sri Lanka
Bangladesh
Mongolia
Myanmar
Singapore
India
Tajikistan
Palestine
Guam
Turkmenistan
Hong Kong
Maldives
Papua New Guinea
Indonesia
Bahrain
Yemen

Biggest win vs a national team: vs Cambodia 8 - 0

Biggest defeat vs a national team: vs Turkmenistan 0 - 5

Philippine XI / Tri Stars (1907 - 2006)

Famous Player:

Paulino Alcantara - "The Net Breaker"
"El Rompe Redes"
or
"Trencaxarxes"

after a shot he broke the goal net vs France that earned his moniker.

Youngest player ever played with FC Barcelona at the age of 15.
He was the FC Barcelona All - Time Leading Scorer.

Official and Friendly Games Goal: 369 in 357 Games

1.03 goals per game. A Filipino Sport Hero.

National Teams they beat at least once: (7)

China
Japan
Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia)
Thailand
Malaysia
Brunei
Sri Lanka

Awards:

Far Eastern Games Champion (1x)

Far Eastern Games Runner up (6x)

Far Eastern Games Third - Place (3x)

Biggest win vs a national team: vs Japan 15 - 2 (with Alcantara)

Biggest defeat vs a national team: vs Japan 0 - 15

Biggest draw vs a national team: vs South Korea 1 - 1

2013/03/25

English

English Grammar

Have / Has / Had

English Grammar, Vocabulary and Pronunciation click
English Grammar & Pronunciation (EnglishLessons4U - Free ESL Classes by Ronnie)

How to speak with a British accent

British accent vs American accent

How to master British accent

Earth Hour Philippines

Earth Hour Philippines

Metro Manila

My Home @ City of San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines

2013/03/24

Palawan

Palawan the Philippine Last Frontier

El Nido, Palawan

Puerto Princesa Underground River

Coron, Palawan

Palawan

Tubbataha Reef, Palawan

Palawan Purple Crab

Palawan Bearcat (Alamid)

2013/03/23

5 S of Success

5S of Success

1. Seiri (Sort) - Eliminate all items from the work area that are not needed.

2. Seiton (Straighten) - Put things in order by designing a visible location which is clearly marked.

3. Seiso (Scrub or Shine) - Clean everything in the work area to a new level of cleanliness.

4. Seiketsu (Standardized) - Create standards for the first three steps, so they are easily preserved.

5. Shitsuke (Sustain) - Maintain the process and make commitment to continue the 5S as way of life extending it to all the other areas.

Benefit:

Additional workplace is created.
Better communication between worker (associates) and departments (Areas of Responsibility).
Stress is reduce.
Workflow is more streamlined.
Everyone is involved and this creates an atmosphere of sharing ideas and ownership of each one's resposibility in the process.

Photo courtesy of MRSORGANIZE.COM

2013/03/14

Edukasyon sa Pagpapakatao part 2

Read this beautiful Information about Japan

Cleanliness and Discipline

1 - Did you know that Japanese children clean their schools every day for a quarter of an hour with teachers, which led to the emergence of a Japanese generation who is modest and keen on cleanliness.

2 - Did you know that any Japanese citizen who has a dog must carry bag and special bags to pick up dog droppings. Hygiene and their eagerness to address cleanliness is part of Japanese ethics.

3 - Did you know that hygiene worker in Japan is called "health engineer" and can command salary of USD 5000 to 8000 per month, and a cleaner is subjected to written and oral tests!!

4 - Did you know that Japan does not have any natural resources, and they are exposed to hundreds of earthquakes a year but do not prevent her from becoming the second largest economy in the world? -

5 - Did you know that Hiroshima returned to what it was economically vibrant before the fall of the atomic bomb in just ten years?

6 - Did you know that Japan prevents the use of mobile in trains, restaurants and indoor.

7 - Did you know that in Japan students from the first to sixth primary year must learn ethics in dealing with people -

8 - Did you know that the Japanese even though one of the richest people in the world but they do not have servants. The parents are responsible for the house and children -

9 - Did you know that there is no examination from the first to the third primary level; because the goal of education is to instill concepts and character building, not just examination and indoctrination. -

10 - Did you know that if you go to a buffet restaurant in Japan you will notice people only eat as much as they need without any waste. No wasteful food.

11 - Did you know that the rate of delayed trains in Japan is about 7 seconds per year!! They appreciate the value of time, very punctual to minutes and seconds

12 -. Did you know that children in schools brush their teeth (sterile) and clean their teeth after a meal at school; They maintain their health from an early age -

13 - Did you know that students take half an hour to finish their meals to ensure right digestion When asked about this concern, they said: These students are the future of Japan