Armed with a successful inoculation drive and a lowered COVID-19 infection rate among players, the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) hopes to finally get the green light from the government to start its 46th season this month.
“We might be called on this coming Wednesday or Thursday,” commissioner Willie Marcial told the Inquirer on Saturday night, optimistic that the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) finally allows the league to stage official games soon, giving the PBA the chance to hold two conferences.
The PBA’s inoculation drive has been quite a success and the commissioner expects that by next week, only five…
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