Published by
Philippine Star
Philippine Star
SPORTING CHANCE – Joaquin M. Henson – The Philippine Star January 9, 2022 | 12:00am Back in the 1970s, Roger Jimenez fell in love with basketball playing in leagues in his Lucena hometown with the likes of Philip Cezar, Billy Abarrientos, Jimmy Santos, Romy Santos, Boy de Vera, Melencio Mendoza, Joy Dionisio, Ompong Segura, Jing Marcelino and Fred Demetrio. He recalls suiting up for Viva Shipping Lines with De Vera, Jimmy Santos and Mendoza to beat Luzonian University for the Lucena championship. Jimenez never quite made it big in the game and focused on earning a BSBA Management degree at PSB…