Beaten off the boards by many of their opponents last year, the Pangasinan Heatwaves failed to reach the playoffs of the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season. Michael Juico needs to wax hot for the Pangasinan Heatwaves. Pangasinan head coach Jerson Cabiltes knows that for the...
Cameron Clark and Vic Manuel provided the muscle inside the paint as San Miguel booked the first seat to the semifinals following a 121-105 victory over Converge in the quarterfinals of the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum onSunday, March 19. *Cameron Clark provides the...
“It’s your time to shine.” That was the message of San Miguel head coach Jorge Gallent to backup big men Mo Tautuaa and Vic Manuel as they urged them to step up in the absence of main man June Mar Fajardo. *Vic Manuel is asked to step up in the absence of June Mar Fajardo (PBA Images) * The...
San Miguel Beer put up a strong conclusion to its elimination campaign, drubbing an all-Filipino Rain or Shine, 129-116, in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the PhilSports Arena on Friday, March 17. *Mo Tautuaa punishes the rim with a two-handed throw down (PBA Images)* The Beermen had to weather a...
San Miguel Beer banked on an all-around showing from June Mar Fajardo in getting a 108-100 win over Phoenix Super LPG in the PBA Philippine Cup held Wednesday night, June 8 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. June Mar Fajardo of San Miguel Beer (PBA) Fajardo put up 24 points, 15 rebounds, six assists...
Photo from PBA Vic Manuel is looking forward to playing a key part for the talent-laden San Miguel Beermen and finally end his near-decade quest for a first PBA championship. The power forward known as “The Muscleman” said his toughness and experience are something he hopes to provide to a...
Photo from PBA Vic Manuel finally got his wish to play for the team he rooted for as a youngster after being traded to the San Miguel Beermen. Manuel was traded for the second time in 72 hours Monday, Nov. 8 when he was sent by the NorthPort Batang Pier to the Beermen in exchange for franchise...
Photo from PBA Vic Manuel’s second stint with the NorthPort Batang Pier ended before it even started after being dealt to the San Miguel Beermen in exchange for the latter’s longtime star Arwind Santos. The PBA Commissioner’s Office approved the one-on-one deal Monday, Nov. 8, three days...
Phoenix forward Vic Manuel stepped up big time when needed the most after an impressive double-double performance against his former team Alaska Aces. Phoenix forward Vic Manuel soars for a layup against Alaska's Rondey Brondial in the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Arena in Pasig City...
Photo from PBA Kevin Ferrer dropped 10 of his 20 points in the second quarter as the NorthPort Batang Pier scored a masterful 115-79 win against the Phoenix LPG Fuel Masters in the 46th PBA Season Philippine Cup Wednesday, July 21 at the Ynares Arena in Pasig City. Ferrer came off the bench and...
Photo from PBA Phoenix’s Matthew Wright and Justin Chua couldn’t wait to be able to work with new teammates Chris Banchero and Vic Manuel once full practices in preparation for the PBA’s 46th season can finally start. The Fuel Masters made big moves last February first by acquiring Banchero...
Photo from Vic Manuel's Instagram account It looks like all is well for Vic Manuel as he embarks on a new basketball journey with the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters. Manuel was seen all smiles with Phoenix coach Topex Robinson and former Alaska teammate Chris Banchero during his first practice as a...