San Miguel stays perfect; Dyip import drops 57

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 22:27:18 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Cameron Clark and CJ Perez came through with crucial baskets down the stretch as San Miguel Beer fended off Meralco, 94-86, in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Thursday, Feb. 9 Known as a very potent offensive team, averaging 110 points in their first four wins, the […]

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James Yap looking for a fitting end to a storied PBA career as Govs Cup starts

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2023 07:58:19 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON A collision between the James Yap-led Rain or Shine and Meralco kicks off the hostilities in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup on Sunday, Jan. 22, with some reinforcements no stranger to the Philippine brand of basketball at the PhilSports Arena on Sunday, Jan. 22. The Elasto Painters look to begin their bid […]

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Ronnie Magsanoc takes over as UAAP commissioner 

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 00:03:13 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Ronnie Magsanoc has been named commissioner of the UAAP men’s basketball following Dickie Bachmann’s recent appointment as the Philippine Sports Commission chairman.  The 56-year-old former UAAP star will oversee the men’s basketball tournament which concluded last December with Ateneo winning its 12th title. Bachmann, who replaced Noli Eala, took his oath last […]

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Trollano hits dagger as NLEX nips TNT; Meralco’s Black is hot

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2022 21:46:30 +0000

By REYNALD MAGALLON Don Trollano hit the game-winning jumper with 2.2 seconds left as NLEX frustrated defending champion TNT, 90-89, in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Thursday, June 16. Down by one, 89-88, with eight ticks left on the clock, Trollano created enough space off the dribble and nailed […]

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Bolts outlast Braves in OT, bag PBA 3×3 third conference title

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 30 May 2022 02:50:25 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Meralco rallied late in regulation before edging out Cavitex, 18-17, in overtime to rule the second leg of the PBA 3×3 third conference held Sunday at Robinsons Place in Las Pinas City. Dexter Maiquez’s two-pointer from the corner secured the improbable win by the Bolts and took home the top purse of […]

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Ginebra coach Tim Cone says Game 6 will be more exciting

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 08:22:42 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO The PBA Governors’ Cup Finals is scheduled to resume Friday at the Mall of Asia Arena, with the league hoping for a smooth staging of Game 6 which was delayed following a fire that hit the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday. But what the fans of Barangay Ginebra San Miguel are hoping […]

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PBA calls off Game 6 of Ginebra- Meralco tiff as fire hits Big Dome

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:35:25 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO The PBA postponed Game 6 of the Governors’ Cup Finals Wednesday after a fire broke out at the Smart Araneta Coliseum during the Grand Finals of the league’s 3×3 competition. PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial called off the match about three hours before the scheduled 6 p.m. tipoff as smoke was still present […]

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Ginebra eyes another coronation, but Meralco wants sudden death

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 02:32:12 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Barangay Ginebra San Miguel aims to lay down the hammer on Meralco once again and capture a fourth PBA Governors’ Cup title in the last five editions in Game 6 of their finals series Wednesday night (April 20) at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Following back-to-back wins that put them on the cusp […]

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Ginebra is up 3-2, but Cone says series is ‘still very far away’

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 03:05:10 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone was thrilled to see his team gain a 3-2 lead in the PBA Governors’ Cup behind a consistent shooting and veteran poise amid a Meralco comeback bid in the fourth quarter of Game 5. The Gin Kings moved one win from retaining supremacy in the […]

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Ginebra’s hot shooting in Game 5 beat us – Black

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 02:25:50 +0000

By JONAS TERRADO Coach Norman Black conceded that Meralco simply had no answers for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel’s hot shooting which played a huge role in his team’s 115-110 defeat and a 3-2 deficit in the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals. The Bolts gave up more than 100 points for the first time in the series […]

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