Basilan Steel Spikers
The Basilan Steel Spikers, also known as the Basilan Steel Spikers Amin–Anak Mindanao due to sponsorship of Anak Mindanao, are a men's volleyball team based in Basilan which have competed in the PNVF Champions League.
Full name | Basilan Steel Spikers Amin–Anak Mindanao |
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Nickname | Steel Spikers |
Founded | 2021 |
History
The Basilan Steel Spikers are an offshoot of the Basilan Peace Riders, a basketball team which competed in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League. The Spikers were formed in 2021 with the backing of Basilan politician Mujiv S. Hataman and the Anak Mindanao partylist.[1] The team was formed to promote the province of Basilan.[2] It entered its first tournament, the 2021 PNVF Champions League.[3] Failing to win a game, they finished last in the tournament.[2][4]
References
- "Basilan Steel Spikers to compete in PNVF Champions League". FastBreak. November 10, 2021. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
- Ulanday, John Bryan (December 4, 2021). "Basilan Steel Spikers relish PNVF Champions League experience". The Philippine Star. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
- "Basilan Steel one of three teams debuting in PNVFCL". Tiebreaker Times. November 27, 2021. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
- "Joining PNVFCL just the start for Basilan's volleyball program". Tiebreaker Times. December 4, 2021. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
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