After a long break, the 2014 season of the Filipino Basketball League (FBL) swings back into action, Sunday at the Palau National gym.

Defending champion FR Spoilers will test a newly improved Liquid Skyy Dragons at 12:30 p.m. Sporting a 4-0 win-loss card, the Spoilers look to improve their winning run as they will be led by Michael Bombita, Coco Gonzales, Mark Pagayanan, Aries Echanova and ace rookie Leo Sebastian.

Taking a 2-1 stand in the team standings, the Dragons look to score an upset as they will have Jonathan Pablo, Noel Nuqui, Dovie and Leomar de Jesus, brothers Vic, Kim and Ninoy Agsalud and Ricky Erese.

In other games, Royal Cargo Rangers will meet PNQ Crushers at 11 a.m. as the Rams will face the PECI Spartans at 2 p.m. while the Aloha Maid Choppers will take on the Jaguars in the main game at 3:30 p.m.

Sponsors for this year’s season are Aqua Pure Water, ATT Karaoke and Bar, Blue Bay Petroleum, CTSI Palau, Hanpa Industrial Development Corporation, HBO, Kumangai Bakery, Midtown Gas Station, Mingles Tototo, MJ Trading, Palasia Hotel, Palau Pacific Resort, Palau Trading, Pinoy Express Remittance, Shimbros International, Surangel and Sons, The Taj Palau, Palau Curtain, Engr. Bobby Pineda and Western Caroline Trading Company (WCTC).

The Filipino Basketball League (FBL) is under the supervision of the Palau Basketball Federation (PBF).  By Peter Erick L. Magbanua (Island Times News)