Magnolia nears PBA on Tour sweep after crushing Rain or Shine in Dumaguete

Jonas Terrado 07/15/2023

Magnolia moved two wins shy of sweeping the PBA On Tour after bucking a slow start to beat Rain or Shine, 103-88, on Saturday at Lamberto Macias Sports Complex in Dumaguete City. Jio Jalalon’s all-around plays were…

‘The Beast’ traded to Magnolia

Brian J. Ochoa 02/17/2021

Phoenix has traded Calvin “The Beast” Abueva to the Magnolia Pambansang Manok, said a report from PBA’s website on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. The Fuel Masters reportedly shipped the hardworking forward to the Pambansang Manok in exchange…

Sarah G, Kathryn Bernardo headline PBA opening ceremony

03/09/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Star power? There was no shortage of it on Sunday, March 8, 2020, when the PBA finally raised the curtain on its 45th season at Araneta Coliseum. Adding much glamour to the league’s opening…

TNT climbs back from 18 points down to oust defending champ Magnolia

Dennison Rey A. Dalupang 11/26/2019

MANILA, Philippines—TNT erased an 18-point deficit to scrape past and dethrone defending champion Magnolia, 98-97, in the 2019 PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals Monday night at Araneta Coliseum in Cubao. Ray Parks hit two pressure-packed free throws in…

Magnolia takes on Phoenix, eyes crucial win

11/06/2019

Team Standings NLEX            7-1 TNT               7-1 Meralco       6-2 Ginebra       5-3 San Miguel  5-3 Magnolia     4-4 Columbian  4-5…

Austria on record fifth straight PH Cup crown: My players make me look good as a coach

Inquirer.net 05/16/2019

MANILA, Philippines—San Miguel Beer now has seven PBA championships in eight finals appearances since Leo Austria took over as head coach in 2014. As much as Austria deserves credit for the Beermen’s dominance, he wouldn’t have any…

Cebuano June Mar Fajardo bags third Finals MVP award

Brian J. Ochoa 05/15/2019

Cebu City, Philippines–Cebuano big man June Mar Fajardo of San Miguel emerged as the Finals MVP in the recent PBA Philippine Cup Best-of-Seven Finals series against Magnolia, which the Beermen won, 4-3, on Wednesday night, May 15,…

Game 7! San Miguel vs Magnolia series goes the distance

Inquirer.net 05/13/2019

With their reign and legacy on the line, four-time defending champion San Miguel Beer lived up to all the pre-Finals hype on Sunday night to topple Magnolia, 98-86, and forge a you-or-me duel for the PBA Philippine…

Beermen get back at Hotshots, tie series at 1-1

Inquirer.net 05/04/2019

MANILA, Philippines–San Miguel Beer didn’t bide its time on Friday, May 3, 2019, pulling out stops on both ends early to beat Magnolia 108-101, and knot their best-of-seven series in Game 2 of the PBA Philippine Cup…

PBA PH Cup Finals: San Miguel’s Marcio Lassiter vows to ‘bounce back’ in Game 2

Inquirer.net 05/02/2019

MANILA, Philippines—San Miguel Beer sniper Marcio Lassiter returned from a back injury just in time for Game 1 of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals against Magnolia Wednesday night, May 1, 2019. But his shooting hasn’t. At least…

PBA PH Cup Finals: Magnolia vs San Miguel series begins 

Inquirer.net 05/01/2019

There’s no doubt that Magnolia took the harder route going to the PBA Philippine Cup Finals. Starting out 0-3 to finish sixth in the elimination round, drawing hulking Barangay Ginebra in the quarterfinals and taken the full…

PBA semifinals: Magnolia stops Rain or Shine in Game 3

Inquirer.net 04/16/2019

MANILA, Philippines—Magnolia put on a defensive clinic late to beat Rain or Shine, 85-74, in a must-win Game 3 in their Philippine Cup semifinals series Tuesday night, April 16, 2019, at Araneta Coliseum. The Hotshots held the…

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