June Mar Fajardo returns, forms a lethal tandem with Boatwright

San Miguel Beermen’s June Mar Fajardo and Bennie Boatwright. –MRLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net   June Mar Fajardo described import Bennie Boatwright as someone who can make his job easier as his return Friday gave a glimpse of how their combination could spell the difference in San Miguel Beer’s bid to win the PBA Commissioner’s Cup crown. “I…

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Conor McGregor says he’s fighting Michael Chandler next in Las Vegas on June 29 | WWE News

Conor McGregor hasn’t competed since breaking his leg in July 2021 during his second consecutive loss to Dustin Poirier; the 35-year-old announced in a tweet that he is to face Michael Chandler at 185lbs – a weight class that neither have previously fought at

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PBA: NorthPort pounces on June Mar Fajardo-less San Miguel

NorthPort Batang Pier’s Arvin Tolentino against San Miguel Beermen. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Even without its do-it-all import, NorthPort on Friday turned in a gutsy stand to dismantle San Miguel Beer, 115-101, in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. Arvin Tolentino scored 28 points, Jushua Munzon 16, while rookie Cade Flores 15,…

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PBA: June Mar Fajardo out 4-6 weeks with fractured hand

June Mar Fajardo in action in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. -PBA IMAGES San Miguel Beer star June Mar Fajardo will be sidelined for four to six weeks after fracturing his left hand in Wednesday’s victory over Rain or Shine in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. Team manager Gee Abanilla confirmed that Fajardo was diagnosed with a…

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PBA: June Mar Fajardo shrugs off major hand injury concerns

June Mar Fajardo in action in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. -PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–June Mar Fajardo believes he’ll have enough to recover from a hand injury he suffered during San Miguel Beer’s escape act over Rain or Shine in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Wednesday. Fajardo had to be treated after hurting his left hand…

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June Mar claims mind-boggling seventh MVP

June Mar Fajardo shows off his latest hoard—the All-Defensive, MVP and Mythical Team trophies that downplay his dominance last season. (Photo by JONAS TERRADO) Almost two weeks before winning an unprecedented seventh Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Most Valuable Player award, an enthusiastic June Mar Fajardo happily recalled the time he had being away from the…

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June Mar Fajardo wins seventh PBA MVP

June Mar Fajardo wins his seventh PBA MVP. Art by MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–San Miguel Beer cornerstone June Mar Fajardo has won the Philippine Basketball Association’s Most Valuable Player once again, completing a return to form many thought would no longer happen. Fajardo beat out Scottie Thompson, the Barangay Ginebra’s indefatigable playmaker who won the…

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Though downplaying chances, June Mar Fajardo, Scottie favorites to win PBA MVP

June Mar Fajardo (left photo) and Scottie Thompson knowwhat it takes to win theMVP trophy. —PBA IMAGES The four candidates for the PBA’s Season 47 Most Valuable Player award all downplayed their chances of winning the coveted individual trophy that will be handed out during the new season’s opening on Sunday, as two of them…

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June Mar Fajardo dedicates Asian Games gold to late mother

Photo from June Mar Fajardo’s Instagram MANILA, Philippines—June Mar Fajardo made sure to dedicate his latest feat to the most special person in his life. “Gold medalist na akong Mama! Wish I could put this medal around your neck Ma!” wrote Fajardo on his Instagram on Friday. The six-time PBA MVP recently helped Gilas Pilipinas…

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Bruno Fernando praises June Mar Fajardo, ‘well-coached’ Gilas – rezal404

Bruno Fernandes celebrates during a game against Gilas Pilipinas in the Fiba World Cup at Araneta Coliseum. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Angola big man Bruno Fernando heaped praise on June Mar Fajardo and the “well-coached” Gilas Pilipinas on Sunday night. Fernando helped Angola boost its bid to qualify for the second round after beating…

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