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Only one team will be left standing without a loss after San Miguel Beer and Alaska square off in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum tonight. The Beermen and the Aces are still unbeaten in the conference with identical 3-0 records.

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Alaska coach Tim Cone said yesterday sweeping Barangay Ginebra in the semifinals was a feat but the Aces are in no party mood to break open the bubbly as they expect a tough series against either Purefoods or San Miguel Beer in the PBA Philippine Cup finals.

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MANILA, Philippines - Alaska Milk scored back-to-back wins in three days and made it four in a row versus Purefoods in their head-to-head duel in the season in fashioning out an 80-74 victory in the Motolite PBA Fiesta Conference at the Ynares Sports Center in Antipolo last night.

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Air21 president Lito Alvarez said yesterday it’s destiny that brought the Express and San Miguel Beer to dispute the last quarterfinals slot in a do-or-die wildcard game in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Araneta Coliseum tonight.

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The Bulls depart for the former Portuguese colony in high spirits, having won their first two games in the PBA pre-season series, thus, giving them a good chance of ruling the mini tourney.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 197570 [Title] => Gins’ ‘Main Man’ works double time in search of elusive ring [Summary] => The velvet ring case remains empty up until this time, 10 years after Jun Limpot entered the league as an amateur hotshot with loads of promise.

And in smoky grills where basketball is the favorite beer topic, talks of the fellowship of professional hoop stars with no ring to show off usually centers on the 6-4 forward out of the prestigious La Salle basketball program.

"Alam ko naman ‘yun," said Limpot.
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After a horrifying 0-5 start in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors Cup, the Aces are back in business. They’ve won three in a row since Riley took over from Dexter Boney who’d taken over from Sean Chambers.

Tonight, Riley faces his biggest test as Alaska goes for four straight in a game against defending champion San Miguel Beer. The duel has the makings of a classic. Both clubs are on a roll. [DatePublished] => 2001-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 108783 [Title] => Sporting Chance [Summary] =>

The War Begins

not_entAlaska and Purefoods are back where they belong -- in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Finals. It's the 15th title playoff appearance for both clubs -- a rare coincidence.

The Milkmen are shooting for their 10th championship under coach Tim Cone. They've won two All-Filipino diadems so far. [DatePublished] => 2000-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )

AGAINST PUREFOODS
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Only one team will be left standing without a loss after San Miguel Beer and Alaska square off in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum tonight. The Beermen and the Aces are still unbeaten in the conference with identical 3-0 records.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 551277 [Title] => No rest for Alaska despite sweep [Summary] =>

Alaska coach Tim Cone said yesterday sweeping Barangay Ginebra in the semifinals was a feat but the Aces are in no party mood to break open the bubbly as they expect a tough series against either Purefoods or San Miguel Beer in the PBA Philippine Cup finals.

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Air21 president Lito Alvarez said yesterday it’s destiny that brought the Express and San Miguel Beer to dispute the last quarterfinals slot in a do-or-die wildcard game in the PBA Philippine Cup at the Araneta Coliseum tonight.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 357134 [Title] => Red Bull off to Macau; Kings tame Dragons [Summary] => With the team maintaining its competitive form despite the break, the Red Bull team leaves for Macau today for a three-day team-building and bonding in preparation for the long grind in the coming pro league season.

The Bulls depart for the former Portuguese colony in high spirits, having won their first two games in the PBA pre-season series, thus, giving them a good chance of ruling the mini tourney.
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And in smoky grills where basketball is the favorite beer topic, talks of the fellowship of professional hoop stars with no ring to show off usually centers on the 6-4 forward out of the prestigious La Salle basketball program.

"Alam ko naman ‘yun," said Limpot.
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The War Begins

not_entAlaska and Purefoods are back where they belong -- in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Finals. It's the 15th title playoff appearance for both clubs -- a rare coincidence.

The Milkmen are shooting for their 10th championship under coach Tim Cone. They've won two All-Filipino diadems so far. [DatePublished] => 2000-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )

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