San Miguel coach Leo Austria said the pile of injuries has become a growing concern despite a strong 3-0 start in the PBA Philippine Cup. Coach Leo Austria ( PBA Images) The Beermen lost two key players in their 87-81 victory over the Magnolia Timplados Hotshots as Vic Manuel exited the game early...
Magnolia head coach Chito Victolero heaved a sigh of relief after his injury-plagued team fought for a hard-earned 80-77 win against NorthPort to finally barge into the win column in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup Wednesday, June 15. Magnolia coach Chito Victolero (PBA) Victolero commended his wards...
ANTIPOLO CITY — Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone paid tribute to his long-time floor general LA Tenorio after he played his 700th career PBA game, describing him as someone who is one of a kind. Photo from PBA “He’s a freak of nature,” Cone said of Tenorio after Ginebra’s 85-82...
ANTIPOLO CITY — RK Ilagan couldn’t hide the pain of missing two free throws late in Converge’s heartbreaking 86-83 loss to TNT in their PBA Philippine Cup match held Sunday, June 12 at the Ynares Center here. PBA Images6-51 Ilagan, who earlier knocked down a jumper that put the FiberXers...
Photo from PBA ANTIPOLO CITY — Barangay Ginebra San Miguel snatched victory away from Blackwater, 85-82, and opened its PBA Philippine Cup campaign on a high note Sunday, June 12 at the Ynares Center here. Japeth Aguilar scored the go-ahead jumper with 8.2 seconds remaining as last season’s...
Photo from PBA ANTIPOLO CITY — Jayson Castro scored a go-ahead basket in the dying seconds as TNT narrowly avoided defeat and stunned newcomer Converge, 86-83, Sunday, June 12 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center here. Castro’s runner with 2.6 seconds left in the contest put the...
Ed Daquioag suffered a nasty injury on his right ankle during Terrafirma’s 100-86 loss to NorthPort in their PBA Philippine Cup match Saturday, June 11 at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Photo from PBA The Dyip swingman had to be wheeled out on a stretcher after an awkward fall while trying...
Reynel Hugnatan (Photo from PBA) Meralco climbed back from a 16-point third quarter deficit to claim a 109-98 victory in its PBA Philippine Cup debut Saturday, June 11 at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Chris Newsome, Aaron Black and Reynel Hugnatan were instrumental in the rally that enabled...
NorthPort goes for a share of the early lead while Meralco makes its debut as they face separate opponents Saturday, June 11 in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Photo from PBA The Batang Pier face the Terrafirma Dyip in what could be an intriguing battle at 5:15 p.m....
RK Ilagan (Photo from PBA) ANTIPOLO CITY — Converge claimed its first-ever PBA victory in thrilling fashion after rallying from a huge deficit before outlasting Magnolia Chicken Timplados in overtime, 89-82, Friday, June 10 here. Sophomore guard RK Ilagan knocked down a game-tying three late in...
ANTIPOLO CITY — San Miguel Beer’s Marcio Lassiter joined an elite company Friday, June 10 after becoming the ninth player in PBA history to make 1,000 career three-pointers. Marcio Lassiter (Photo from PBA) Lassiter did the trick with 3:56 left in the second quarter of the Beermen’s 100-92...
ANTIPOLO CITY — San Miguel Beer took advantage of NLEX’s foul situation in the fourth quarter and prevailed 100-92 Friday, June 10 for the early lead in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center here. Photo from PBA June Mar Fajardo and Mo Tautuaa combined for 12 points, majority of which...