Surprises mark side events of PBA All-Star

source: Rey Joble | gmanews.tvPuerto Princesa City – KG Canaleta, Mark Macapagal and Jonas Villanueva stunned their highly-favored rivals on Friday to win the side events of the PBA All-Star weekend Puerto Princesa Coliseum in Palawan.Canaleta, the Derby Ace swingman, won his fourth slamdunk crown... 

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San Miguel tests Alaska Aces

source: Waylon Galvez | mb.com.phAlaska Milk lost its conference debut last week, but that’s not an indication that the Aces will be easy opponents in the PBA Fiesta Cup.“From time to time it happens, maybe they’re still not in shape,” said San Miguel Beer head coach Siot Tanquingcen, referring... 

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‘Never say die’ saves Gin Kings anew

source: abs-cbnnews.comBarangay Ginebra unleashed its never-say-die attitude Saturday against Rain or Shine as it pulled off a 100-98 come-from-behind win in the KFC-PBA Fiesta Conference at the Victorias City Sports & Amusement Center in Victorias, Negros Occidental.Import Awvee Storey delivered... 

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Barako’s PBA franchise to go on sale, says team exec

source: Rey Joble | gmanews.tvBarako Coffee, Photokina Marketing’s Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) franchise, is willing to sell its spot in Asia’s first play-for-pay league according to board representative Raffy Casiao."Is our franchise for sale, well, if one company would avail it for... 

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Nobody but Wade for Giants

source: Nelson Beltran | philstar.comPurefoods, determined to get a good shot at a double championship, took a long while to enlist its lone choice for the coming PBA Fiesta Conference and tapped Lorenzo Wade, a 6-foot-6, 228-pound forward out of San Diego U.“The Fiesta Conference will largely depend... 

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Talk ‘N Text gets Shawn Daniels as import

source: Josef T. Ramos | manilatimes.netShawn Daniels, the burly athletic 6’6” and 250 pounds import, will play in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) for the fourth time but with a brand new team.After playing for three conferences with the the Lina Group of Companies under Air21 and Burger... 

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SMB, Ginebra mull trades

source: Nelson Beltran | philstar.comSan Miguel Beer and Barangay Ginebra are working out possible trade deals with other ball clubs in search of a solution to problems stemming from injuries.The Beermen hope to plug holes in their wing spots while the Kings are after players who could fill the void... 

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Alaska Aces return to work

source: alaskaaces.com.phThere will be no rest for the weary Alaska Aces. They return to work immediately after the long grinding season of the past Philippine Cup with practices starting Monday, March 8 at the Reyes Gym in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila.We will not be taking any long vacations, said Alaska... 

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PBA stint next big thing for RP Patriots owner

source: Nelson Beltran | philstar.comWith no less than 10 championships in the local and international scenes, Harbour Centre owner Mikee Romero still yearns to achieve one big dream – his team playing and winning a crown in the Philippine Basketball Association.“I still believe it will happen someday,”... 

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Wary Giants eye third win

source: Waylon Galvez | mb.com.phEven with a 2-0 lead in the KFC-PBA Philippine Cup Finals, Purefoods coach Ryan Gregorio doesn’t feel safe — not against Alaska Milk.It’s understandable for Gregorio that he wants his Giants to treat Sunday’s 6 p.m. Game 3 of the best-of-seven series at the Araneta... 

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