Magnolia might have fallen short of completing the comeback in Game 1 but head coach Chito Victolero lauded his third stringers for powering the late game resurgence that offered some positives moving forward into the series. Magnolia Hotshots head coach Chito Victolero (PBA Images) With the...
San Miguel Beer weathered a desperate run from Magnolia to complete a 103-95 escape and draw first blood in the best-of-seven 2023-’24 PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals at the Mall of Asia Arena on Friday, Feb. 2. CJ Perez shines for the San Miguel Beermen. (PBA Images) San Miguel Beer weathered a...
Magnolia made sure that there will be no comeback this time around. The Hotshots clipped the wings of the hard-fighting Phoenix Fuel Masters with an 89-79 win to close out their semifinals series and arrange a 2023-’24 PBA Commissioner’s Cup dance with San Miguel Beer on Wednesday, Jan. 31, at...
One duty calls, another waits. San Miguel ace June Mar Fajardo is keeping his Gilas duty aside for a moment as he sets sights on the Beermen’s finals berth in the 2024 PBA Commissioner’s Cup. The 34-year-old big man is headed to his first championship appearance since San Miguel’s last title...
Bennie Boatwright regained his fiery form and led San Miguel Beer to a 106-96 victory over Barangay Ginebra to move on cusp of a Finals return in the 2023-’24 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena on Friday, Jan. 26. Bennie Boatwright powers SMB past Ginebra in their 2023-’24 PBA...
Bennie Boatwright continued to wax hot as San Miguel Beer rolled past Blackwater, 125-117, to formally clinch one of the remaining twice-to-beat armors in the 2023-’24 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, Jan. 12. Bennie Boatwright sustains his fiery form for the...
Terrence Romeo lit the Christmas Day fireworks inside the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Terrence Romeo waxes hot for SMB. (PBA Images) The flamboyant point guard presided over a huge fourth quarter explosion for San Miguel to take down Phoenix, 117-96, and book a spot to the quarterfinals in the 2023 PBA...
Chris Ross is aging like fine wine. As injuries riddled the San Miguel Beer team, the 38-year-old Ross found a way to up the ante of his game and lead the Beermen back in strong contention for a Top 4 finish in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup elimination phase. San Miguel Beermen guard Chris Ross goes...
The San Miguel triumvirate of June Mar Fajardo, CJ Perez and import Ivan Aska proved to be too much for the slumping Converge, anchoring a 105-96 victory in the 2023 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Tiaong Convention Center in Quezon on Saturday, Nov. 25. All three Beermen breached the 20-point mark...
San Miguel Beer and Converge lock horns in what is expected to be a festive yet fiery first out-of-town game of the 2023 PBA Commissioner’s Cup when the league goes to Tiaong, Quezon on Saturday, Nov. 25. June Mar Fajardo banners an undermanned San Miguel side against the young guns of...
Kris Rosales and Thomas Robinson rallied NLEX back from a 19-point deficit before Kevin Alas put on the finishing touches in overtime to spoil San Miguel Beer’s debut with a 117-114 win in the 2023 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Ynares Sports Center in Antipolo on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Thomas...
Free agent Jeron Teng has agreed to a two-year deal with San Miguel. Jeron Teng with SMC Sports Director Alfrancis Chua (Danny Espiritu) Almost a month after parting ways with his former team Converge, Teng, who just recently tied the knot with partner Jeanine Tsoi, found himself joining the...