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Rafe Bartholomew

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273 total appearances

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Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

The entire league is based in Manila in the capital. and the teams are owned by the owners of San Miguel Beer, or we're looking at the Crispa Redmanizers. Crispa was a t-shirt company, a textile company, and Redmanizing was this word they had come up with for basically making non-shrink t-shirts. So we're the CRISPA non-shrink t-shirt champions. I mean, and so many names like this.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

The entire league is based in Manila in the capital. and the teams are owned by the owners of San Miguel Beer, or we're looking at the Crispa Redmanizers. Crispa was a t-shirt company, a textile company, and Redmanizing was this word they had come up with for basically making non-shrink t-shirts. So we're the CRISPA non-shrink t-shirt champions. I mean, and so many names like this.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

Right. And the owner of Pure Foods at the time probably liked that every time you went to the supermarket or went to the Sorry Sorry store, you would see Pure Foods, the tender, juicy hot dogs you saw last night, you know, with Alvin Patrimonio dropping 30 on beautiful little turnarounds in the lane is now, I'll take the Pure Foods, right? That bright red hot dog.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

Right. And the owner of Pure Foods at the time probably liked that every time you went to the supermarket or went to the Sorry Sorry store, you would see Pure Foods, the tender, juicy hot dogs you saw last night, you know, with Alvin Patrimonio dropping 30 on beautiful little turnarounds in the lane is now, I'll take the Pure Foods, right? That bright red hot dog.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

Right. And the owner of Pure Foods at the time probably liked that every time you went to the supermarket or went to the Sorry Sorry store, you would see Pure Foods, the tender, juicy hot dogs you saw last night, you know, with Alvin Patrimonio dropping 30 on beautiful little turnarounds in the lane is now, I'll take the Pure Foods, right? That bright red hot dog.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

With the gray insides, it's nothing better. Their history of the names in the Pure Foods franchise is great because they would change it every few years to sell a different product. They were, at one point in time, the Carne Norte Corned Beef Cowboys.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

With the gray insides, it's nothing better. Their history of the names in the Pure Foods franchise is great because they would change it every few years to sell a different product. They were, at one point in time, the Carne Norte Corned Beef Cowboys.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

With the gray insides, it's nothing better. Their history of the names in the Pure Foods franchise is great because they would change it every few years to sell a different product. They were, at one point in time, the Carne Norte Corned Beef Cowboys.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

And I don't need to tell you this, but some of your listeners might like to know as well. Philippine culture is very, very swagged out and stylish and free-flowing. And there's an improvisational and performative nature that you can sort of track through great performers, great singers, great through pop culture, but also in basketball.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

And I don't need to tell you this, but some of your listeners might like to know as well. Philippine culture is very, very swagged out and stylish and free-flowing. And there's an improvisational and performative nature that you can sort of track through great performers, great singers, great through pop culture, but also in basketball.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

And I don't need to tell you this, but some of your listeners might like to know as well. Philippine culture is very, very swagged out and stylish and free-flowing. And there's an improvisational and performative nature that you can sort of track through great performers, great singers, great through pop culture, but also in basketball.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

Basically, there are styles that are completely unique to the country and to individual players, shots and moves that you don't see anywhere else and that are kind of mind-blowing for American basketball players and fans to see because it's like we kind of walk in thinking we invented this or it was invented in our country. We know everything. You can't teach us anything about this game.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

Basically, there are styles that are completely unique to the country and to individual players, shots and moves that you don't see anywhere else and that are kind of mind-blowing for American basketball players and fans to see because it's like we kind of walk in thinking we invented this or it was invented in our country. We know everything. You can't teach us anything about this game.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

Basically, there are styles that are completely unique to the country and to individual players, shots and moves that you don't see anywhere else and that are kind of mind-blowing for American basketball players and fans to see because it's like we kind of walk in thinking we invented this or it was invented in our country. We know everything. You can't teach us anything about this game.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

Then you see guys doing things you couldn't imagine ever doing.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

Then you see guys doing things you couldn't imagine ever doing.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

Then you see guys doing things you couldn't imagine ever doing.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

So my personal favorite, partly because of the nickname, partly because of the way that he could really, some of his finishes still blow my mind. Vergel Meneses. The Aerial Voyager played for the Swift Mighty Meatys at points in time in his career, as well as the Sunkissed Soda team. He was one of these players that could just, he really did float.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

So my personal favorite, partly because of the nickname, partly because of the way that he could really, some of his finishes still blow my mind. Vergel Meneses. The Aerial Voyager played for the Swift Mighty Meatys at points in time in his career, as well as the Sunkissed Soda team. He was one of these players that could just, he really did float.

Pablo Torre Finds Out
Freedom of the Four: We Tracked a Radical Experiment in Basketball Nirvana

So my personal favorite, partly because of the nickname, partly because of the way that he could really, some of his finishes still blow my mind. Vergel Meneses. The Aerial Voyager played for the Swift Mighty Meatys at points in time in his career, as well as the Sunkissed Soda team. He was one of these players that could just, he really did float.