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FIBA Asia Cup: Second half surge sees Gilas Pilipinas past Iraq, 84-68

Paolo del Rosario, CNN Philippines — Sat, 12 Aug 2017 09:35:21 +0000

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PBA: Beermen edge Star to open Philippine Cup title defense, 96-88

Paolo del Rosario, CNN Philippines — Sun, 20 Nov 2016 21:27:35 +0000

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — The San Miguel Beermen kicked off the 42nd season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) with a 96-88 win over the Star Hotshots to open their Philippine Cup title defense on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Reigning league MVP JuneMar Fajardo paced San Miguel with 25 markers and 16

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PBA: NLEX signs Yeng Guiao as head coach

Paolo del Rosario, CNN Philippines — Fri, 07 Oct 2016 13:57:32 +0000

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — It is the end of an era for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, who bid adieu to long-time head coach Yeng Guiao. The NLEX Road Warriors officially announced that the multi-titled coach has signed on as head coach on Friday afternoon. “We formally welcome Coach Yeng to the Road

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NBA Free Agency: Rockets acquire Lawson from Nuggets — reports

Paolo del Rosario, CNN Philippines — Mon, 20 Jul 2015 01:05:13 +0000

Despite being arrested twice for DUI charges since the turn of 2015, the Houston Rockets have decided to take a chance on guard Ty Lawson.

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NCAA: July 9 games postponed

Paolo del Rosario, CNN Philippines — Thu, 09 Jul 2015 09:02:39 +0000

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) management committee chair Melchor Divina announced on Wednesday evening the postponement of the scheduled games for Thursday (July 9) at the San Juan Arena due to inclement weather. This announcement comes alongside San Juan city mayor Guia Gomez’s decision to suspend classes at all levels

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Exequiel Sevilla: The guy who scored higher than Tiffany Grace Uy

Paolo del Rosario, CNN Philippines — Mon, 29 Jun 2015 18:35:19 +0000

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — Tiffany Grace Uy earned a general weighted average (GWA) of 1.004 to register the highest grade obtained in the history of the University of the Philippines (UP) post-World War II. Uy broke the record previously held by Jun Gabriel Pelias, a BS Mathematics graduate who finished with a GWA of

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PBA: Meralco upends Ginebra, 102-99

Paolo del Rosario, CNN Philippines — Sun, 14 Jun 2015 21:24:50 +0000

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — Meralco Bolts bucked a slow start to edge Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, 102-99, in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors’ Cup at the SMART-Araneta Coliseum on Sunday (June 14). Andre Emmett led the Bolts with 34 points in a game that turned out to be a testy affair. With two

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PBA: Rain or Shine defeats Star for fourth straight win

Paolo del Rosario, CNN Philippines — Sat, 13 Jun 2015 20:31:12 +0000

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — Rain or Shine outgunned the lethargic Purefoods Star Hotshots 103-88 for their fourth straight victory on Saturday (June 13) in Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors’ Cup action at the SMART Araneta Coliseum. Wendell Mckines led the Elasto Painters with 28 points and 14 rebounds in the win. Jeff Chan and

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PBA: Barako Bull gets back to winning ways, dispose of skidding Rain or Shine

Paolo del Rosario, CNN Philippines — Sun, 31 May 2015 18:52:50 +0000

Barako Bull bounced back with a win on Sunday (June 1).

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PBA: Alaska hands Star fourth straight setback, grabs share of top spot

Paolo del Rosario, CNN Philippines — Thu, 28 May 2015 09:37:03 +0000

(CNN Philippines) — The Star Hotshots fell short once again as the Alaska Aces walked away with a 92-86 victory in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors’ Cup at the SMART Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday (May 27). Romeo Travis starred with 27 points, 14 rebounds, and seven assists for Alaska, which is now tied with

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