Barangay Ginebra star Scottie Thompson relished the chance to go up against legitimate NBA-caliber talent in Myles Powell– something that made his seventh PBA title sweeter. Scottie Thompson (PBA Images) The Best Player of the Conference awardee was put to his limits against a very tough Bay Area...
As everyone bathes in the euphoria of winning a championship after a historic night, the celebration was punctuated by another huge wave of Ginebra chant – a resounding cry of triumph as coaches, players and fans alike shout in unison, the name of the victor which played with all their might....
Ginebra resident import Justin Brownlee is finally celebrating a championship as a full-fledged Filipino. Justin Brownlee crowded by Ginebra fans during the celebrations. (Ali Vicoy) Just three days after the bill that grants him Filipino citizenship was signed into law, Brownlee finally got the...
Christian Standhardinger may not have the eye-popping numbers but his defense and impact on the floor – something that cannot be seen on the stat sheet – definitely made him stand out in the grueling finals series. Christian Standhardinger receives his Finals MVP award (PBA Images) And those...
BOCAUE, Bulacan – The Ginebra chant at the end of the buzzer was never as loud and as energetic as what has been heard inside the massive Philippine Arena. Japeth Aguilar soars for a dunk against Bay Area (Ali Vicoy) It was a victorious cry from a record-breaking 54,589 crowd serenading the...
In a duel where the loser is determined by whose knees are first to bend, the tale of triumphs and heartbreaks is coming close to its end. Only one kingdom would rise. Justin Brownlee is expected to lead Ginebra back to the throne against Bay Area (Mark Balmores) Expect fireworks and drama as the...
San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC) Luzon Clean Water Development Corporation (LCWDC) will make available potable and affordable water from the Angat reservoir to more than 350,000 households in Bulacan by early 2025. In a statement, SMC said this comes as it starts implementation of Stage 3A of the...
Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone believed that it was his team's cold shooting in the endgame that cost them the Game 6 loss and not the return of Myles Powell. Ginebra's Scottie Thompson completes a steal against Bay Area import Myles Powell (Mark Balmores) The multi-titled mentor even felt...
Fans came in droves hoping for a coronation for the Kings but were left brokenhearted at the buzzer. Myles Powell (PBA Images) Myles Powell made a roaring return in Game 6 as he powered a huge fightback from Bay Area to take down Ginebra, 87-84, and force a sudden death in the PBA Commissioner’s...
Barangay Ginebra is keeping its finger crossed as it awaits the results of the MRI on veteran guard LA Tenorio who sustained a groin injury late in the first half of its Game 5 win over Bay Area at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday, Jan. 8. LA Tenorio (PBA Images) Tenorio looked to be on his way to...
The Kings clipped the Dragons’ wings and kept them grounded this time around, all thanks to Stanley Pringle. Stanley Pringle buries two huge triples late in Ginebra's Game 5 win over Bay Area. (PBA Images) Pringle played the fireman’s role and buried two clutch triples as Barangay Ginebra...
LA Tenorio felt like Ginebra fell into the trap of complacency in that stunning Game 4 defeat that allowed Bay Area to knot the series at 2-2. LA Tenorio (Mark Balmores) With Bay Area playing without Andrew Nicholson, the veteran guard admitted that they relaxed and just waited for the game to come...
