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- PBA STARS READY TO GIVE LOVE, CHEERS TO DUBAI-BASED OFWs
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DUBAI – Three PBA teams arrived in this Middle East business hub Wednesday, ready to provide entertainment and excitement to Filipino workers in their two-game swing here.
Rain or Shine sees action in both games, tangling with Barako Bull at 8 p.m. Thursday then taking on Barangay Ginebra at 7 p.m. Friday. Both are set at the Al-Shabab Sports Center.
PBA commissioner Chito Salud said they’re...
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- E-PAINTERS, ENERGY, KINGS LEAVE FOR DUBAI
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Three teams from the Philippine Basketball Association will leave Tuesday evening for Dubai, UAE to play two games in that Gulf state.
The 95-man contingent led by PBA Commissioner Chito Salud is scheduled to leave at 11:55 p.m. via Etihad Airways that will touch down in Abu Dhabi. The contingent, which will then motor to Dubai, also included the Rain or Shine, Barako Bull and Barangay Ginebra ballclubs.
The...
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- NO SALE OF COKE FRANCHISE, LASSITER TRADE VETOED
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Coca-Cola is staying put in the PBA.
In the special Board of Governors meeting Monday, Powerade’s acting Governor, Ronald Asuncion, finally shed light on the franchise’s reported sale to San Miguel Corp. for a staggering amount of P100 million that sent shockwaves in and around the league.
“Basically, we wanted to clarify that no sale has been made. The Powerade Tigers continue to be under...
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- PETRON BLAZE BARGES INTO WIN COLUMN
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ANTIPOLO -- Having one serious talk and Petron Blaze was back on the go.
Nick Fazekas and the Petron locals complemented each other as the Boosters finally nailed a first win in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup, drubbing the erstwhile unbeaten B-Meg Llamados, 84-77, at the Ynares Sports Center here Sunday.
“We had a bull-session and the response was obviously good,” said Petron coach Ato Agustin.
“Everybody...
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- AIR21 FINALLY HANDS COACH FRANZ PUMAREN FIRST WIN IN THE PROS
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Winless in all its first 14 games in the previous conference, Air21 made a good impression right in its very first game in the Commissioner’s Cup.
And the Express won in convincing fashion, leading from start to finish and coasting to a 97-88 triumph over Barako Bull on Sunday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City.
The Express made their first nine shots and 11 of their first 12, leading to an...
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- SHOWTIME L.A. BEATS GINEBRA IN LUCENA
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LUCENA CITY. -- LA Tenorio made two incredible plays at the finish as Alaska Milk beat out Barangay Ginebra, 76-74, in a fierce battle in their PBA Commissioner’s Cup road game here Saturday night.
The brilliant Alaska playmaker came through with a rare four-point play and a triple inside the final 18 seconds, keying the Aces’ escape act that wowed the cheering crowd at the Quezon Convention...

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