TNT displayed its full might and overpowered Magnolia, 102-84, to stand at the doorstep of a possible return trip to the Finals in Game 4 of their best-of-seven semifinals series in the PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday, Aug. 10 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Troy Rosario (PBA Images) The Tropang...
Former PBA champion Adriano "Dong" Polistico, who played as a center for Alaska and San Miguel, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 10, due to heart attack. Multiple local reports revealed the development Wednesday afternoon. He was 55. Polistico was one of the tallest centers to play in the PBA back in...
Meralco leaned on its scrappy defense and red-hot shooting to zap San Miguel Beer, 111-99, in Game 4 of their best-of-seven semifinals series in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday, Aug. 10, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from PBA Allein Maliksi, Aaron Black and Raymond Almazan dazzled...
Jeff Cariaso (PBA Images) Converge has parted ways with head coach Jeff Cariaso after just one conference. Cariaso confirmed this in a lengthy social media post following a meeting with team owner Dennis Uy Monday, who personally shared the news. “It is with utmost respect that I accept the...
CJ Perez and June Mar Fajardo provided a deadly one-two punch as San Miguel Beer grinded out a 96-91 victory over Meralco to regain the semis lead, 2-1, in Game 3 of their best-of-seven semifinals series in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, Aug. 7. June Mar...
Jayson Castro drilled a huge three-pointer with three seconds left to lift TNT past Magnolia, 93-92, and take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven semifinals series in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, Aug. 7. Jayson Castro (PBA Images) With Tropang Giga left without...
Meralco has already secured the services of former NBA player Johnny O’Bryant as their reinforcement for the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. Photo from Johnny O'Bryant Instagram The 6-foot-9, 29-year-old big man from Cleveland Mississippi was selected in the second round of the 2014 NBA Rookie Draft by...
Meralco head coach Norman Black expressed his gratitude to the rest of his coaching staff for holding the fort when he took an indefinite leave to attend to his then-ailing mother in the US. Meralco coach Norman Black (PBA Images) The veteran tactician had no other choice but to leave the fate of...
Magnolia survived a huge second-half uprising from TNT to come away with a nail-biting 92-88 win to tie the series in their best-of-seven semifinals showdown in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, Aug. 5 Photo from PBA The Hotshots, after struggling to complete a...
Kean Baclaan sizzled with 35 points as Builders Warehouse-UST escaped Adalem-St.Clare, 98-95, to force a sudden death in their quarterfinals duel in the PBA D-League Aspirants' Cup 2022 on Friday, Aug. 5 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Kean Baclaan (PBA Images) Baclaan dropped 16 of his output in...
Juan Gomez de Liano and Jollo Go connived as Marinerong Pilipino made quick work of CEU, 75-66, in their quarterfinals showdown in the PBA D-League Aspirants Cup 2022 on Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Juan Gomez De Liano (PBA Images) De Liano and Go showed why they are the scoring leaders in...
San Miguel Beer sent Meralco crashing back to earth with a dominant 121-97 victory to gain a headstart in their best-of-seven semifinals showdown in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup on Wednesday, Aug 3. Rodney Brondial (PBA Images) The Bolts, still riding the euphoria after eliminating the Barangay...