Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok coach Chito Victolero defended his team from being labeled dirty following a pair of incidents that marred their Game 3 win over TNT in the PBA Philippine Cup Finals. The Hotshots’ 106-98 victory last Sunday, Oct. 24 was a bit overshadowed after Jackson...
Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok coach Chito Victolero praised his team for setting the tempo in its Game 3 win over TNT in the PBA Philippine Cup Finals. The Hotshots reduced the Tropang Giga’s lead in the best-of-seven title series to 2-1 following a 106-98 victory Sunday, Oct. 24 after...
Photo from PBA A back injury forced Ian Sangalang to play just 10 minutes in Magnolia Pambansang Manok’s 88-70 loss to TNT in Game 1 of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals, coach Chito Victolero said. Victolero bared in a text message that the Hotshots top big man was dealing with back spasms which...
Magnolia coach Chito Victolero (left) and TNT's Chot Reyes (Photos from PBA) Magnolia Pambansang Manok coach Chito Victolero is flattered with the positive remarks he has received from TNT counterpart Chot Reyes going into their teams’ showdown for the PBA Philippine Cup crown. The best-of-seven...
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 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...
(From left) Tim Cone of Barangay Ginebra, Chito Victolero of Magnolia and Chot Reyes of TNT As the PBA braces for its return, the 12 teams are ready for the resumption of the Philippine Cup anytime this week at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. Just like the other...
Magnolia coach Chito Victolero cited that the veteran experience of Mark Barroca is an instrumental factor for the team's 105-83 win against the TerraFirma Dyip in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City Friday, July 30. Magnolia's Mark Barroca lays up the ball past...
Photo from PBA Unbeaten Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok shoots for its fourth straight victory when they meet winless Terrafirma as action continues in the 46th PBA Season Philippine Cup Friday, July 30 at the Ynares Arena in Pasig City. Magnolia is coming off an inspiring 89-79 win against...
Magnolia coach Chito Victolero commended Ian Sangalang for the key contributions he's been posting since the beginning of the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup. Magnolia's Ian Sangalang (center), Ginebra big men Japeth Aguilar (left), and Christian Standhardinger scramble for the loose ball during the 2021...
Magnolia coach Chito Victolero lauded his wards Rome Dela Rosa and Calvin Abueva for their huge contributions on both ends of the floor but reminded them to work on their consistency. Alaska's Jeron Teng (centermost) is challenged by Magnolia rebounders Rome dela Rosa (left in center) and Calvin...
Calvin Abueva brought the x-factor formula in his debut with new team Magnolia Hotshots, chalking up a double-double performance to outplay former squad Phoenix Fuelmasters in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City on Saturday, July 17. Calvin Abueva throws a...