Maverick Ahanmisi of Alaska attacks the basket against Anthony Semerad of NLEX. (PBA Images) Alaska put away one complicated scenario in the quarterfinal race Monday night with a 122-119 overtime victory over NLEX in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University Foundation Sports and Cultural...
Phoenix forward Calvin Abueva (Photo from Delta Sportswear) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY—With the quarterfinals berth and a shot for the twice-to-beat incentive on the line, Calvin Abueva made sure that Phoenix would not lose in such a crucial match on Monday. Abueva showed the way for...
Barangay Ginebra Tim Cone (PBA Images) Coach Tim Cone has apologized to Ginebra faithful Monday morning after controversies sparked Sunday night in the Kings' 81-66 loss against sister team San Miguel Beer. Read: SMB shows fine form, beats Ginebra to snap two-game slide In a series of tweets, Cone...
Calvin Abueva of Phoenix registered 17 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists against Blackwater Monday afternoon. (PBA Images) Phoenix Super LPG avoided the upset on Monday afternoon after rallying in the second half to beat Blackwater, 100-95, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Angeles University...
Screenshot from Justin Chua's Instagram account SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--The "One Big Fight" mentality lives on inside the PBA bubble. Meralco coach Norman Black and TNT assistant mentor Sandy Arespacochaga on Sunday night headed a mini-reunion of former Ateneo standouts participating in the...
Scottie Thompson of Barangay Ginebra tries to break free from the defense of San Miguel's Von Pessumal during their game Sunday night. (PBA Images) Barangay Ginebra San Miguel tries to once again secure the twice-to-beat advantage Monday night when it plays Terrafirma in the PBA Philippine Cup at...
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...
Mo Tautuaa of San Miguel attacks the basket against Prince Caperal and Aljon Mariano of Barangay Ginebra. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--San Miguel brought its playoff hopes back to life after beating league-leader Barangay Ginebra, 81-66, in the PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday night at the...
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...
Raymond Almazan of Meralco scores from a layup. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Slowly but surely, Raymond Almazan has been showing great signs of recovery from the major injury he suffered earlier this year. Almazan registered his best game yet in the bubble, unloading a...
Screenshot from Kevin Ferrer's Instagram Story Former players of the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers set a mini-reunion inside the PBA bubble in Clark, Pampanga. Feasting over packed lunch at Quest Hotel in Mimosa, NorthPort's Kevin Ferrer, Blackwater's Ed Daquioag, San Miguel's Louie...
Meralco head coach Norman Black during the PBA Philippine Cup against Rain or Shine at Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay, January 20, 2017 (MB File Photo) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Like most Americans, coach Norman Black is hoping that newly-elected US president Joe Biden will bring unity to the deeply...