Mark Barroca (PBA Images) Magnolia is anticipating a strong challenge from another winless team when it takes on Alaska on Saturday in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural Center. Buoyed by their comeback over the NLEX Road Warriors three days ago, the...
Photos from Paul Lee's Instagram account It's a no-brainer that Magnolia guard Paul Lee loves coffee. Aside from being the "Lethal Weapon," he has re-established himself as the "Lethal Coffee" after entering the PBA bubble in Clark, Pampanga as coined by his teammate Jackson Corpuz. Perhaps not a...
Paul Lee's four-point play in the fourth was crucial. (PBA Images) Magnolia charged back from a 22-point deficit behind its trademark defense to stun NLEX 103-100 Wednesday night for its first win in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural Center. Paul Lee...
Last Part It's going to be a different environment for the anticipated matchup of Barangay Ginebra and Magnolia inside the bubble. (PBA Images) The Manila Clasico and other battles of sister teams could also spice up the PBA Philippine Cup eliminations in the days leading up to Halloween and All...
Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok team manager Alvin Patrimonio (center) with team liaison Jojo Peralta (left) and team corporate PR Reena Dimaculangan Del Mundo at the PBA "bubble" in Clark, Pampanga. (Photo courtesy of Magnolia Hotshots) Remember the famous line of Captain America in the...
Photo from Paul Lee's Instagram account PBA star Paul Lee has all the reasons to feel sentimental as his daughter Tokyo just turned two years old today (Thursday). Some 95 kilometers away from Manila, the Magnolia guard, together with other players, are holed up in Clark, Pampanga for the...
First and second shows Magnolia players Paul Lee, Jackson Corpuz, Ian Sangalang and Meralco's Chris Newsome (not seen in photo) on their way to Angeles University Foundation for scrimmage. Third and fourth photo shows teams' physical therapists taping the ankle and legs of Lee and Newsome....
Both Marc Pingis (Magnolia) and June Mar Fajardo (San Miguel) will miss the PBA restart. (PBA Images) Several teams will be missing key players in Clark, Pampanga when the PBA resumes with the Philippine Cup on Oct. 9. Already without reigning six-time Most Valuable Player (MVP) June Mar Fajardo,...
Screenshots from the Youtube channels of Scottie Thompson and Rubie Chua-Lee. PBA players have yet to discover what real life would be inside bubble in Clark, Pampanga. But when they do adjust to the new environment, it will be business as usual for these players at the Quest Hotel. Paul Lee of...
PBA players try the lie detector drinking game. (Screenshot from Re-Create's Youtube channel) The PBA season is preparing to return under a bubble concept next month. The resumption of practice was only given a nod last month but scrimmages and actual games can proceed inside the bubble in Clark,...
PJ Simon retired from the game after 17 seasons with the Purefoods franchise. (PBA Images) Barangay Ginebra San Miguel veteran Mark Caguioa led a group of past and present players who paid tribute to PJ Simon following the Magnolia guard’s decision to retire after 17 PBA seasons. Caguiao and...
San Miguel Beer's Terrence Romeo tries to get past Magnolia's Mark Barroca, left, and Ian Sangalang during their PBA game last March 8. SMB won 94-78 before the season was suspended three days later. (PBA Images) San Miguel Beer already has an edge once the PBA restarts its season inside the Clark...
