Posted on 04 April 2009. Tags: Tony Fernandes
Story by Les Tan/Red Hoops
Singapore Sports Council, Thursday, March 5, 2009 – 14 individuals and companies are interested in setting up teams to take part in the inaugural ASEAN Basketball League (ABL), according to ABL chairman Tony Fernandes.
Tony Fernandes, who is also the chairman of budget carrier AirAsia, launched the ABL franchise document today at a press conference.
Prospective team owners will need to furnish a US$1 million banker’s guarantee and each team will be made up of two imports, two ASEAN players, one player with one parent from ASEAN, and seven local players.
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Posted on 19 January 2009. Tags: Tony Fernandes
By Les Tan/Red Sports in Kuala Lumpur
Tony Fernandes, the chairman of the new ASEAN Basketball League, speaking at the launch of the new league this afternoon in Kuala Lumpur. (Photo © Les Tan/Red Sports)
Kuala Lumpur, Monday, January 19, 2009 – The ASEAN Basketball League is slated to tip off in September 2009.
“We’ve never had in ASEAN regular sports that we all can go to,” said Tony Fernandes, the chairman of the proposed ASEAN Basketball League (ABL).
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