Photo from PBA Rain or Shine and Meralco dispute the early lead when the Elasto Painters and the Bolts collide Saturday, July 24 as the 46th PBA Season Philippine Cup continues at the Ynares Arena in Pasig City. Action in the pro league will continue despite the declaration of the government...
Reap what you sow. Nards Pinto (left) and Bong Quinto soar for the layup during Meralco's game against San Miguel at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City on Sunday, July 18. (PBA) Meralco coach Norman Black lauded Bong Quinto and Nards Pinto for their impressive showing so far in the 2021 PBA...
Photo from PBA Meralco coach Norman Black believed that it could have been an entirely different ball game if NorthPort had Greg Slaughter on the court in their PBA Philippine Cup opener. The Bolts zapped the Batang Pier, 85-63, behind Mac Belo's explosive debut for Black's side on Friday night,...
Coach Norman Black is impressed with the progress Kai Sotto has made since leaving for the United States but stressed that the 7-foot-3 youngster will need to do more if he hopes to fulfill his NBA dream. The Meralco Bolts mentor and member of the Gilas Pilipinas coaching staff said the...
Meralco coach Norman Black (PBA Images) Meralco coach Norman Black believes everything can still happen despite notions that the chase for the PBA Philippine Cup crown will be limited to a four-team contest between defending champion Barangay Ginebra, San Miguel Beer, Magnolia and TNT. “I think...
Photo from PBA Meralco coach Norman Black said the talent pool in this year’s PBA Rookie Draft could be an exceptional one if some of the Fil-foreigners can submit necessary requirements before Friday’s deadline. “It can be very special, I believe,” Black said in an interview with One...
(PBA Images) Mac Belo is thrilled with the prospect of playing in the games that matter now that he is part of the Meralco Bolts. The Bolts shore up their roster before the start of the PBA season by acquiring the versatile forward from the Blackwater Elite in exchange for playmaker Baser Amer and...
US President Joe Biden (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP) The inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States brought a ray of hope of unity and healing for many Americans. One of those firm believers is Meralco coach Norman Black. Black expressed his elation in seeing the...
Meralco big man Jammer Jamito goes for a shot against San Miguel players in the quarterfinals of the PBA Philippine Cup. (PBA Images) Meralco coach Norman Black is excited to have big men Nonoy Baclao and Jammer Jamito back for the 46th PBA season which is being eyed to start in April. Baclao...
Meralco coach Norman Black (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Norman Black left the PBA bubble on Friday with sweet memories of making history for Meralco in the Philippine Cup and coaching his son Aaron for the first time. Despite the heartbreaking 83-80 loss to the Ginebra Kings through...
Stanley Pringle of Barangay Ginebra gets blocked by Raymond Almazan of Meralco in the waning moments of Game 4. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Raymond Almazan was a perfect embodiment of the "no pain, no gain" mentality on Wednesday night. Shrugging off a hurting jaw, Almazan went back...
Raymond Almazan of Meralco soars for a putback. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Coach Norman Black has always been saying that Raymond Almazan and Allein Maliksi are difference-makers for Meralco in the PBA Philippine Cup, especially in another playoff duel versus Barangay Ginebra. Almazan and...
