I am disappointed that PBA chief Chito Salud should leave the PBA after leading it ably these last five years. But, maybe he agrees that knowing when to leave is as important as knowing when to arrive. Chito’s father, Commissioner Rudy, invited me to toss the ball in 1989 to open one Conference. Rudy was a fellow Bedan, in that he attended the finest law school in Mendiola for two years; honor roll. Then he moved to the best law school in Faura (now in Rockwell). Fruit does not fall far from the tree.
It is Manny Pacquiao who should leave the PBA after entering it as a rookie at 36 and did not make us forget Jimmy Alapag. Every time he opens his mouth it seems to be about Mayweather. As a true-blue Mindanaoanon, does he know or care about the Mamasapano tragedy? What are his thoughts about the seven NPAs just killed in Sitio Tugal, Barangay Anggas Alabel, Sarangani, his district?
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