U.S. HISPANIC
2012 National Puerto Rico Basketball League season to air on WAPA América
Maribel Ramos-Weiner| 24 de febrero de 2012
The new season of the National Puerto Rico Basketball League starts on March 1st
Beginning on Thursday, March 1, basketball fans in the United States will have access to the new season of the National Puerto Rico Basketball League exclusively on WAPA América.WAPA América is available in more than 5.2 million U.S. homes on all major cable, satellite and telco providers.The National Puerto Rico Basketball League (BSN, for its Spanish acronym) was founded more than 80 years ago and is well-recognized around the world. The reigning champions, Los Capitanes de Arecibo (The Arecibo Captains), will face off against Los Indios de Mayaguez (The Mayaguez Indians) in the first game of the season, which will air from 8-10:30 pm ET. Were thrilled to offer our U.S. viewers exclusive access to another season of National Puerto Rican Basketballthe most popular sports league in Puerto Rico, said José E. Ramos, president of WAPA Televisión. The 2012 tournament is made up of eight teams from different municipalities in Puerto Rico that will each play 30 games. The playoffs will begin in early May and will consist of a 10-game round-robin tournament, the semifinals and finals.
