Matthew Wright of Phoenix Super LPG shoots a jumper over his Terrafirma defender. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Matthew Wright exploded with 33 points to fuel Phoenix's 116-94 thrashing of Terrafirma in the PBA Philippine Cup Tuesday at the Angeles University Foundation Arena here.  ...
San Miguel guard Chris Ross attacks the basket against Blackwater defenders. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Chris Ross took charge in overtime as San Miguel outlasted Blackwater, 90-88, in the one-of-a-kind morning game of the PBA Philippine Cup Tuesday at the AUF Sports Arena here. ...
A bird's-eye view of the AUF Arena. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--The race to the PBA Philippine Cup playoffs gets more intense as the league on Sunday came up with a compact revised schedule to compensate for the recent postponement. Five quadruple-headers--a rare sight in the...
Renowned sports orthopedic surgeon Dr. Raul Canlas said the pause the PBA is implementing since Friday should not be a cause for concern but an opportunity for the league to improve the health protocols inside the "bubble" in Clark, Pampanga. Canlas, a medical consultant of the pro league, said the...
NLEX coach Yeng Guiao (PBA Images) After getting just their second win in seven games, NLEX mentor Yeng Guiao expressed confidence that the Road Warriors are slowly but surely getting their rhythm and confidence as they fight for a playoff berth in the PBA’s 45th Season Philippine Cup. NLEX...
The Department of Health will release a new set of protocols for the PBA bubble. (PBA Images) The past days were a bit uneasy for the PBA after it disclosed its first COVID-19 “suspect” case in the bubble. It only took a few days before the league confirmed the second infection which turned out...
The AUF Arena (Photo by Jeremiah Sevilla) The PBA announced on Friday that it will postpone the staging of the Philippine Cup eliminations until concerned government agencies can craft new protocols inside the Clark bubble. The league said the decision which was recommended by the Inter-Agency Task...
Mo Tautuaa of San Miguel will be tested against Japeth Aguilar and Prince Caperal of Barangay Ginebra. (PBA Images) Defending champion San Miguel Beer and Barangay Ginebra lock horns not only for playoff implications but also bragging rights on Friday in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles...
Will McAloney of NLEX drives to the basket against Troy Rosario of TNT. (PBA Images) NLEX coach Yeng Guiao came to the defense of Will McAloney, saying the rookie big man had no intention to hurt TNT’s Ray Parks Jr. during their PBA Philippine Cup game Thursday night at the Angeles University...
Kevin Alas took the offensive load along with Jericho Cruz. (PBA Images) NLEX stopped the unbeaten start of sister TNT at five games after pulling off a commotion-marred 109-98 victory in the PBA Philippine Cup Thursday night at the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural Center. Kevin...
Arwin Santos has the most double-doubles so far inside the PBA bubble. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY—Arwind Santos has been playing in the league for nearly two decades but his work ethic remains topnotch, his mind still sharp, and his body on point to withstand the daily grind inside...
Mo Tautuaa remains consistent for San Miguel. (PBA Images) Defending champion San Miguel Beer waxed hot from three-point country in the fourth quarter to complete a come-from-behind 89-82 victory over Meralco in Wednesday’s lone game of the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University Foundation...
