TALK N Text was able to weather the best Barangay Ginebra was able to offer and all because its players refused to lose heart. The Tropang Texters’ ablest players came up big in the most crucial stretches as they fashioned a 99-96 overtime victory over the Kings Sunday to bag the PBA Commissioner’s Cup championship at the jampacked Araneta Coliseum. [...]
Solar TV, the official television carrier of the Philippine Basketball Association, is being fined by the PBA for breach of contract. On Thursday, PBA Commissioner Angelico Salud imposed a fine of 3 million pesos (roughly 87,424.34 Singapore Dollars) against Solar Entertainment Corporation for not airing the game between the Alaska Aces and the Powerade Tigers live on the Studio 23 [...]
The Philippine Basketball Association has made an announcement on its official website that the league’s Developmental League will commence next month and is tentatively scheduled on March 15th, which is the consensus date agreed upon when league organizers met with several companies last Monday. The PBA D-League will be the country’s local version of the NBA’s D-League and is to [...]
Guns ablaze, Talk ‘N Text clinched the 2010-2011 PBA Philippine Cup championship after dumping San Miguel, 95-82, in Game 6 of the best-of-seven Finals Friday at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City. The Texters, playing with utmost collectiveness, made sure they were no comebacks, jumping to a whopping 18-point lead by the last five minutes of the contest also after [...]
The Philippine Basketball Association’s MERALCO Bolts has signed free agent and 3-point specialist Ren Ren Ritualo to play in time for the Commissioner’s Cup that will begin on February 18th. MERALCO, who are currently undergoing a rebuilding process, has added Solomon Mercado in a 3-team trade and with Ritualo’s addition, made them a more formidable team. Ritualo, a former standout [...]
San Miguel – Talk N Text 77-99 Talk ‘N Text bucked a slow start and overcame an early 13-point deficit to hack out an emphatic 99-77 victory over San Miguel in Game 5 of the PBA Philippine Cup best-of-seven championship series before a crowd of 15,000 at the Araneta Coliseum Wednesday night. By winning the pivotal fifth game, the Tropang [...]
San Miguel Beer coach Ato Agustin knows his team cannot afford to try and outshoot Talk N Text, instead focusing on defense that he stressed would be the key in their PBA Philippine Cup championship duel starting tomorrow at the Victorias City Sports and Amusements Center in Negros Occidental. With star-studded rosters, the protagonists are even in terms of manpower. [...]
Needing every exposure it can get to toughen up for the much-awaited FIBA Asia Men’s Basketball Championship this year, the Smart Gilas national developmental team is knocking on the Philippine Basketball Association’s door to become the league’s 11th member next conference. But PBA commissioner Atty. Chito Salud can’t make a decision at this time. Instead, he is elevating the case [...]
Ateneo de Manila University head coach Norman Black, San Beda head coach Frankie Lim, and Ateneo Blue Eaglet Kiefer Ravena were among those awarded during the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Collegiate Basketball Awards held at the Gateway Suites in Quezon City, Manila last Monday. The UAAP-NCAA Press Corps made the selection [...]
The Philippine National Basketball team’s roster will be comprised of purely college players when they compete in the upcoming South East Asian Games in Indonesia in November this year. Commissioned to coach the National Team is incumbent Ateneo de Manila University head coach Norman Black. Black, who is the thirty fifth head coach in the university’s history, led the Blue [...]
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