Marc Pingris is a basketball hero, on and off the court. (PBA Images) Marc Pingris of the Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok is among the well-loved players in the PBA. His determination and hard work to win games, be it in the professional level or when he plays for the national team in various...
Matthew Wright of Phoenix was explosive against Magnolia. (PBA Images) Matthew Wright hit a running three to give Phoenix Super LPG a hard-fought 89-88 win over Magnolia in a seesaw quarterfinal match Saturday night to reach the semifinals of the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University...
TNTs Troy Rosario flies for the rebound against Javee Mocon and Gabe Norwood of Rain or Shine. PBA Images It will be the turn of TNT and Phoenix Super LPG to literally send their quarterfinal opponents home and advance to the semifinals of the PBA Philippine Cup on Saturday at the Angeles...
KG Canaleta of Blackwater scoops a layup during their game against Magnolia Wednesday night. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Coach Nash Racela believes that the story would have been different for Blackwater in the PBA Philippine Cup had it won its close encounters against San Miguel and...
Chris Banchero of Magnolia attacks the defense of three Blackwater defenders during their game Wednesday night. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Magnolia kept its scorching streak alive heading to the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals as it battered already-ran Blackwater, 95-80, on Wednesday at...
Jason Perkins of Phoenix battles for the ball against Billy Mamaril and Marcio Lassiter of San Miguel. PBA Images Phoenix Super LPG and Rain or Shine square off for a chance to clinch a twice-to-beat advantage in the final day of the PBA Philippine Cup eliminations at the Angeles University...
Javee Mocon and Gabe Norwood of Rain or Shine battle for the ball against Richard Escoto of Blackwater. PBA Images The race for both the quarterfinals and the twice-to-beat remain too close to call as the elimination round of the PBA Philippine Cup is down to its final three days. Only two teams...
Ian Sangalang of Magnolia scores against Kelly Nabong of NorthPort. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Ian Sangalang took charge as the streaking Magnolia thwarted NorthPort, 83-76, to keep its bid for a twice-to-beat advantage alive Sunday at the Angeles University Foundation Arena. With Paul...
Javee Mocon of Rain or Shine looks for an opening against three Blackwater defenders. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Javee Mocon came out extra eager less than a day after getting "disrespected" twice by Paul Lee. Mocon put up a sticky defense on Lee but the latter managed to sink a...
Barangay Ginebra main man Stanley Pringle gets a tough test against the defending champion San Miguel. PBA Images Barangay Ginebra doesn’t see defending five-time champion San Miguel Beer’s current slump as an advantage as the two teams meet in another high-profile duel on Sunday in the PBA...
Chris Banchero of Magnolia takes a jumper over Jewel Ponferada of Rain or Shine. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Locked in another close battle with the same foe, Magnolia coach Chito Victolero only needed to look at a previous grind-out match against Rain or Shine to prevail anew on...
Paul Lee of Magnolia looks to pass the ball against the defense of three Rain or Shine players. (PBA Images) Magnolia thwarted Rain or Shine’s second half rally with big shots late to secure a 70-62 victory and keep its streak alive Saturday in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University...