PH cagers off to Myanmar for SEA Games

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine men’s basketball team is off to Myanmar for the 27th Southeast Asian Games. After getting the thumbs-up from the Philippine Olympic Committee and the Philippine Sports Commission, the cagers managed to practice despiteir the tight schedule. They said they are offering the game to increase awareness for the survivors of Typhoon Yolanda. There are now more than 200 athletes in the Myanmar-bound delegation. -- Dateline Philippines, ANC, December 4, 2013