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From Business Mirror

Four teams—Juggernauts, Wolves, Bandits and Barracudas—composed of 24 players each will play in the opening season of the league that will be using modified American football rules in four 15-minute quarters. Read Full Story >>>.

by Joseph Pimentel, Asian Journal

The National Football League (NFL) kicked off the opening of its season last month with several Filipino-American players suiting up every Sunday.

Chris Gocong of the Philadelphia Eagles, Jordan Dizon of the Detroit Lions, Steve Slaton of the Houston Texans, Aaron Francisco of the Indianapolis Colts and Eugene Amano of the Tennessee Titans all carry some Filipino heritage.

“Besides Manny Pacquiao, there haven’t been many Filipinos who have played in the professional major leagues or mainstream sports,” said Bo Navarro, Amano’s manager. “This just shows that Filipino youth are embracing the sport.” Read Complete Article>>>

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