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Elimination-round top teams Alaska Milk and Talk n Text hope to come out strong despite long layoff as they take on quarterfinal survivors Sta. Lucia Realty and San Miguel Beer, respectively...

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A tournament begging to be flagged off finally gets going today with the Coca-Cola Tigers and the Talk n Text Phone Pals opening the PBA Fiesta Cup with a road game in Panabo, Davao del Norte. 

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Hot Dogs coach Ryan Gregorio yesterday said his team isn’t quitting. Although admitting team morale is low—-especially after losing to Talk ‘N’ Text by 26 points last Sunday, Gregorio declared, "all is not lost."

Gregorio said the tournament format opens a window of opportunity for Purefoods to bounce back.
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Gregorio said the tournament format opens a window of opportunity for Purefoods to bounce back.
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