After finally hurdling Barangay Ginebra in the playoffs, stand-in coach Luigi Trillo said Meralco is now shifting their focus to the bigger wall against San Miguel Beer in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup semifinals. Photo from PBA The Bolts were still in euphoria after finally getting the monkey off...
Meralco put an end to the series of playoff nightmares at the hands of Barangay Ginebra, this time escaping with a nail-biting 106-104 victory in Game 3 of their best-of-three quarterfinals duel in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena in Sunday, July 31. Photo from PBA The Bolts...
Barangay Ginebra staved off elimination and grinded out a pulsating 94-87 victory over Meralco in Game 2 of their best-of-three quarterfinals series on Friday, July 29, at the FilOil-EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Japeth Aguilar (PBA Images) The Gin Kings lived up to their "never-say-die" mantra...
Chris Ross had been preaching to his teammates about sharing the ball back when he was sidelined by a knee injury. In his return to the San Miguel lineup, he made sure to lead by example by orchestrating the offense for the Beermen. Chris Ross (PBA Images) “It is kind of easy when you play on a...
BUTUAN CITY (PNA) – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel killed in a recent skirmish in Sibagat, Agusan del Sur has been identified and will be given a decent burial, the military here said. In a statement Monday, July 25, the Philippine Army 65th Infantry Battalion (IB) identified the slain...
LA Tenorio was hardly bothered after being held scoreless in the Barangay Ginebra’s 93-82 loss to Meralco in the Game 1 of their best-of-three quarterfinals series, saying that the Gin Kings' execution should serve as a major concern for the team at this point. PBA Images “Okay lang, 'di ako...
Meralco banked on its solid defense to whip Barangay Ginebra, 93-82, and gain the headstart in their best-of-three quarterfinals duel in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, July 24. PBA Images The Bolts clamped down on the defensive end while Aaron Black, Allein...
Japeth Aguilar played limited minutes but made sure to make it count to power Barangay Ginebra to a 100-93 victory over Phoenix and get a fitting warm up for the quarterfinals in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Thursday, July 21. Japeth Aguilar (PBA Images) The Kings showed composure against the...
San Miguel Beer showed better poise in endgame, pulling off a pulsating 110-107 overtime victory over Blackwater in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Sunday, July 10, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. June Mar Fajardo (PBA Images) June Mar Fajardo and Mo Tautuaa took charge in overtime, combining for 10...
San Miguel Beer came alive in the second half as Jericho Cruz and June Mar Fajardo took turns in punishing TNT to claim a 115-99 victory in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Thursday, July 7. Jericho Cruz (PBA Images) It was Fajardo who first made his presence felt, throwing...
Barangay Ginebra rode a huge third-quarter run to blow past the hapless Terrafirma, 106-82, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, July 6. Japeth Aguilar (PBA Images) The Gin Kings unleashed a blistering 18-1 run in the final five minutes of the third frame behind...
Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno said the proposed Bulacan Airport City Special Economic Zone and Freeport had carried substantial fiscal risks to the government. In an interview with ANC on Wednesday, July 6, Diokno affirmed former Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III’s call to the...