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Black on Game 5 loss: We played bad from start to finish

By Denison Rey A. Dalupang | October 17, 2016 - 5:29pm

For Meralco Bolts head coach Norman Black, reducing his team’s showing to a “bad start” doesn’t even...

Sports

Black ballistic over non-call on Mercado; Cone says it’s nature of officiating

By Denison Rey A. Dalupang | October 17, 2016 - 5:24pm

The Meralco Bolts head coach cannot believe that Solomon Mercado didn’t commit a violation in the final moments of Game...

Sports

Returning Alapag to provide leadership for Meralco

By Joey Villar | October 27, 2015 - 12:35am

 Coach Norman Black said Jimmy Alapag is bringing a lot with him in his return from retirement and in his transfer...

Sports

US camp prepares Meralco Bolts to challenge title favorites

September 24, 2015 - 1:54am

Coach Norman Black felt Meralco is in a better position to challenge the elite PBA squads led by defending...

Sports

Emman Monfort: Hard work, perseverance and faith

By Rico S. Navarro | July 18, 2014 - 12:00am

Hard work, perseverance and faith. These are the three important factors that Emman Monfort has embraced in order to fulfill his dreams of playing pro hoops in the Philippine Basketball Association. This was revealed...

Freeman Cebu Sports

Tropang Texters avert early exit, repel Mixers

By Joey Villar | June 24, 2014 - 12:00am

Talk n Text came back strong from back-to-back setbacks and foiled San Mig Coffee’s sweep bid with a resounding 112-86...

Sports

MVP blasts PBA officiating on Twitter

By Joey Villar | January 27, 2014 - 9:00pm

The Talk n Text Tropang Texters felt they got the raw end of the deal in officiating in their knockout duel with the San Mig Coffee Mixers.  Team owner Manny V. Pangilinan posted on his Twitter account: “Very...

Sports

An opponent on home soil

By Bobby Motus | November 29, 2013 - 12:00am

PacMan did two things when he fought and won over the unskilled and completely overmatched Brandon Rios.

Freeman Cebu Sports

Gilas pals part ways, don PBA colors

By Joey Villar | August 13, 2013 - 12:00am

They have become a band of brothers with Gilas Pilipinas but are again turning rivals when they rejoin their PBA mother ball clubs in the next few days.

Sports

PBA to honor gallant men of Gilas

By Joey Villar | August 12, 2013 - 12:00am

PBA commissioner Chito Salud said the pro league will pay Gilas Pilipinas a special tribute for fulfilling the country’s dream of ending 35 years of absence in the world championship.

Sports