Ginebra sets up “Clasico” semis vs. Magnolia with rout of NLEX

MANILA — A Manila Clasico semis it is. Ginebra set up a PBA Governors Cup semifinal clash with Magnolia after dealing NLEX a sound 111-75 beating in their quarterfinal clash at…

Ginebra eliminates TNT from QF race with rout

MANILA –Following Phoenix’s win over Blackwater earlier Sunday, Ginebra already sealed the top seed in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors’ Cup quarterfinals even if it falls to TNT. The Barangay,…

Ginebra moves back to top after downing Meralco

STA. ROSA, Laguna — Barangay Ginebra once again claimed the solo top spot in the PBA Governors’ Cup standings, with a hard-fought 111-105 victory over Meralco Bolts in the rematch of…

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Ginebra takes PBA Commissioner’s Cup title

MANILA — After 21 years, Ginebra is back as the PBA Commissioner’s Cup champion. The Barangay finally got their first title in the mid-season conference in the post-Robert Jaworski era, edging…

Ginebra tries to close out SMB in Commissioner’s Cup Finals

MANILA — Coach Tim Cone finds himself in a familiar situation anew as Barangay Ginebra now holds a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals. And once again, he…

SMB holds off Ginebra in OT; TNT zooms back to top with win vs NLEX

  MANILA — San Miguel Beermen’s Renaldo Balkman prevailed over fellow Alab Pilipinas world import Justin Brownlee in their first meeting against each other. Balkman’s team, however, needed five more minutes…

Ginebra defeats SMB to narrow semis gap

  MANILA – Ginebra is back in the PBA Philippine Cup title hunt. The Barangay bounced back in Game 3 of their semifinal series against the San Miguel Beermen with a…

SMB steals semis Game 2 vs Ginebra in OT

  MANILA — Just when everyone thought Barangay Ginebra will be off to a smooth sailing to even up its PBA Philippine Cup semifinals series, the San Miguel Beermen showed them…

SMB blasts Ginebra in open semis clash

MANILA — San Miguel opened its best-of-seven PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series against Ginebra in dominating fashion, scoring a 102-90 win at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City Friday night.…

PBA begins Season 43 with SMB-Phoenix battle

MANILA — There may still be uncertainty on whether the upcoming PBA season will push through or not, but the league still announced on Wednesday night its preliminary schedule for the…

Ginebra on cusp of finals return with squeaker over TNT

MANILA — Ginebra moved to within striking distance of a PBA Governors’ Cup finals rematch with Meralco, after a 106-103 win over TNT in Game 3 of the semifinals at the…

Ginebra wallops TNT in semis opener

MANILA — A week and a half after getting blown out in their PBA Governors’ Cup meeting, Ginebra exacted revenge on TNT at a time it needed the most through a…

Ginebra, SMB begin Comm Cup stints at April tip-off

MANILA — Ginebra’s PBA Commissioner’s Cup stint will begin on April 1. This is not an April Fools’ Day joke. The PBA announced on Thursday that the Barangay will begin…

Ginebra finally scores win in Clasico semis against Star

MANILA — All of a sudden, the Manila Clasico semis is now a series again. Ginebra took Game 3 of its PBA Philippine Cup Final Four clash with Star through…