Barangay Ginebra head coach Tim Cone is wary of the San Miguel Beer’s frontline combination of June Mar Fajardo and import Bennie Boatwright ahead of their best-of-five semifinals encounter. According to the multi-titled mentor, the Beermen is employing the same formula that keyed one of SMB’s...
Two great individuals who excelled in their respective fields will be a big part of the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night at the Diamond Hotel. San Miguel Beermen's June Mar Fajardo (left) and Filipinas' Sarina Bolden (PBA Images/AFP) Cager June Mar...
The San Miguel triumvirate of June Mar Fajardo, CJ Perez and import Ivan Aska proved to be too much for the slumping Converge, anchoring a 105-96 victory in the 2023 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Tiaong Convention Center in Quezon on Saturday, Nov. 25. All three Beermen breached the 20-point mark...
Of all his Most Valuable Player awards, the record-extending seventh plum came as the biggest surprise for June Mar Fajardo. It was the hardest, and also the sweetest – a feeling he never thought he would be savoring once again. June Mar Fajardo wins his seventh MVP award (Noel...
Just two down to earth players soaring high in the battle for the top plum. Scottie Thompson (left) and June Mar Fajardo. (PBA Images) June Mar Fajardo and Scottie Thompson were already thankful just to be recognized and be considered for the Season 47 Most Valuable Player plum to be handed out in...
June Mar Fajardo is finally starting to prove his worth on the international stage. June Mar Fajardo holds his ground against the towering centers of Dominican Republic, Karl-Anthony Towns included (Noel Pabalate) Often ridiculed by critics and bashers for failing to translate his dominance...
Gilas Pilipinas head coach Chot Reyes wants to find the perfect balance in the Nationals’ offense and defense following their 90-80 loss against a Lithuanian select team early Wednesday, July 5. *Gilas Pilipinas is looking for solutions after facing trouble against versatile big men. (SBP photo)*...
The same old problem continued to hamper Gilas Pilipinas' preparation for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games as its pool of players suddenly shrunk with roughly two weeks left before the regional meet in May. *From left to right: Scottie Thompson, Jamie Malonzo, June Mar Fajardo, Mikey Williams and...
“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...
The Beermen are eager to prove that they are now more than just a June Mar Fajardo team. And that was exactly shown when the rest of San Miguel Beer picked up the slack and fended off a hard-fighting NLEX, 120-106, to secure the twice-to-beat advantage in the quarterfinals in the 2023 PBA...
San Miguel Beer’s title aspirations took a huge blow following a knee injury to star big man June Mar Fajardo but the rest of the Beermen are not losing hope in seeing their main man return should they go deep into the playoffs. *June Mar Fajardo is diagnosed with a grade 3 MCL injury on his...
PASSI CITY – Team Scottie head coach Yeng Guiao believes that the absence of June Mar Fajardo in Team Japeth gave them one less threat to worry although he also stressed that any of the superstars in both teams can make a difference in the All-Star showdown on Sunday, March 12. “Malaking...
