Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok aims for a commanding 3-0 lead on Meralco while San Miguel Beer and TNT break their 1-1 tie Friday, Oct. 8 in the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The Hotshots look to put the stranglehold on...
Photo from PBA Raymond Almazan will not be available for Meralco in Game 3 of the PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series with Magnolia Pambansang Manok due a sprained left ankle he suffered in the 92-78 loss last Oct. 6. Coach Norman Black confirmed his starting center’s absence in the match which...
Photo from PBA Terrence Romeo, one of the heroes of San Miguel Beer’s comeback win in Game 2 of their PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series with TNT, said his confidence never wavered even after dealing with a pair of injuries during the course of the ongoing tournament. Romeo played huge in the...
Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok coach Chito Victolero acknowledged that the loss of Meralco’s Raymond Almazan and Cliff Hodge had an effect in getting a 2-0 lead in their PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series. The Hotshots managed to pull away after the Bolts lost Almazan to a sprained...
Photo from PBA San Miguel Beer coach Leo Austria was elated to see Marcio Lassiter write a different ending to a similar scenario with a winning basket that allowed them to even their PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series with TNT at 1-1. Lassiter’s putback at the buzzer that gave the Beermen a...
Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok capitalized on the loss of Meralco’s top frontline players in the second half to produce a 92-78 win and gain a 2-0 lead in their PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The Hotshots added...
Photo from PBA Marcio Lassiter scored a putback to beat the buzzer as San Miguel Beer completed a big comeback to stun TNT, 98-96, and tie their best-of-seven semifinal series in the PBA Philippine Cup at 1-1 on Wednesday, Oct. 6 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga....
Photo from PBA NLEX coach Yeng Guiao gave his team a satisfactory mark despite being booted out in the quarterfinals of the PBA Philippine Cup. The Road Warriors’ campaign in Bacolor, Pampanga ended last week when they fell short of completing an upset of the Meralco Bolts, but Guiao saw his...
Photo from PBA TNT and Magnolia Pambansang Manok look to build on their series-opening wins and gain 2-0 leads on their semifinal opponents Wednesday, Oct. 6 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. Another down-the-wire finish could be in the...
Photo from PBA TNT is keeping its best foot forward even after hurdling some obstacles and the tough challenge of San Miguel Beer in the opening game of their PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series. The Tropang Giga won by a hairline , 89-88, thanks to a defensive stand that denied the Beermen of...
Photo from PBA Coach Chito Victolero is pleased that the gamble to insert the foul-prone Calvin Abueva paid dividends for Magnolia Pambansang Manok after winning Game 1 of the PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series over Meralco. Victolero decided to put Abueva back on the court while nursing five...
Photo from PBA TNT needed a key stop in the final seconds to preserve an 89-88 win over San Miguel Beer and take Game 1 of their best-of-seven semifinal series in the PBA Philippine Cup Sunday, Oct. 3 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. RR Pogoy and help defender Poy...