Kings brace for Beermen big rebound
Friday, July 03, 2009 3:55:00 AMSeasoned in the rigors of gut-wrenching championship runs, Barangay Ginebra coach Jong Uichico couldn't be lulled into believing they have firm control of the best-of-seven title showdown with San Miguel Beer after their impressive Game One triumph.
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We'll come ready this time -- Siot
Friday, July 03, 2009 3:54:00 AMMulti-titled Jong Uichico was lost for words, looking as if he had just claimed his first ever Finals victory.
'Lucky' Gin Kings aim for 2-0 Finals lead vs Beermen
Friday, July 03, 2009 3:52:00 AMUp 1-0 in the Motolite-PBA Fiesta Cup Finals, Barangay Ginebra coach Jong Uichico was quick to downplay his team's 102-96 win over the favored San Miguel five in the series opener Wednesday night at the Araneta Coliseum.
Helterbrand, Freeman top contenders for Fiesta Cup awards
Thursday, July 02, 2009 4:05:00 AMGinebra's JayJay Helterbrand and Gabe Freeman of San Miguel loom as the top contenders for the best player of the conference and best import awards in the Motolite-PBA Fiesta Cup.
Gin Kings turn tables on Beermen in Game 1
Thursday, July 02, 2009 4:03:00 AMBarangay Ginebra came out smoking, led by as many as 18 points and fended off a San Miguel Beer rally at the finish for a 102-96 win in the opener of the Motolite PBA Fiesta Conference finale at the Araneta Coliseum last night.
Ginebra takes Game 1
Thursday, July 02, 2009 4:02:00 AMBarangay Ginebra jumped out of the starting gate and sustained a searing pace on a massive offense, hacking out a 102-96 win over San Miguel Beer in the opener of the Motolite PBA Fiesta Conference finale at the Araneta Coliseum Wednesday night.
Whoppers to make Aguilar top pick, if he joins PBA draft
Thursday, July 02, 2009 4:00:00 AMJapeth Aguilar would probably end up in a Burger King uniform if ever he decides to join the PBA Annual Rookie Draft next month.
Burger King optimistic on next PBA conference
Thursday, July 02, 2009 3:59:00 AMEven if they failed to make the finals in the 2009 Philippine Basketball Association-Motolite Fiesta Conference, the Burger King Whoppers remain confident of their chances in the next Philippine Cup.
3rd place to Whoppers
Thursday, July 02, 2009 3:57:00 AMBurger King beat Rain or Shine in a battle of over-achieving teams last night, 132-118, clinching the franchise's third second runner-up finish in the Motolite PBA Fiesta Conference at the Araneta Coliseum.
Defense is key in title series
Thursday, July 02, 2009 3:56:00 AMAlthough San Miguel Beer and defending champion Barangay Ginebra are known for their firepower, coaches Jong Uichico of the Kings and the Beermen's Siot Tanquingcen agreed that defense is the key to their success in the Motolite-PBA Fiesta Cup title series.
