Tag: shine
PBA: Ginebra bounces back, fends off Rain or Shine
Ginebra Gin Kings’ Maverick Ahanmisi. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines— Barangay Ginebra played with steely nerves in crunch time on Friday night to foil Rain or Shine, 107-102, in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. Christian Standhardinger hit two baskets inside the final 29 seconds to keep the Painters at bay and preserve the heroics of off-season pickup…
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PBA: Guiao says replacing DaJuan Summers an option for winless Rain or Shine
Rain or Shine import DaJuan Summers.–PBA IMAGES ANTIPOLO—Rain or Shine’s 0-3 start in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup has coach Yeng Guiao pondering on making important decisions that could help his team get out of its current hole. And that includes the prospect of replacing import DaJuan Summers, who had a subpar showing in the Elasto…
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PBA: Luigi Trillo tips hat to Yeng Guiao after Meralco-Rain or Shine chess match
PBA coaches Yeng Guiao and Paolo Trillo. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Meralco may have one-upped Rain or Shine in their first encounter in the PBA Commissioners’ Cup tournament but coach Luigi Trillo made sure to tip his hat to Yeng Guiao after a hard-fought duel. After the Bolts’ 107-102 victory over the Elasto Painters, Trillo said…
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PBA: Braimoh powers Meralco past Rain or Shine to open campaign
Meralco import Suleiman Braimoh. –PBA Images MANILA, Philippines–Meralco got a big performance from import Suleiman Braimoh to overcome Rain or Shine, 107-102, for a winning start to its campaign in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup on Wednesday at Philsports Arena in Pasig City. Braimoh finished with 34 points, 14 rebounds, three assists, two steals and two…
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Rain or Shine, coach Yeng Guiao set realistic goals for PBA Season 48
Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao. PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines— Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao preferred to be more realistic about his team’s chances heading into the PBA’s 48th season. During the league’s Media Day at One Esplanade in Pasay on Tuesday, Guiao said that while they had a successful offseason on paper, the…
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NCAA: Migs Oczon, Clint Escamis shine as Season 99 first round nears end
Migs Oczon shoots past Perpetual Help. –NCAA Photo MANILA, Philippines—As the first round of the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball nears its finish, College of St. Benilde’s Migs Oczon has emerged as the league’s leading scorer so far. The sweet-shooting Blazer averaged 16.71 points after seven games. Agem Miranda of Jose Rizal University is second…
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2023 PBA Draft: Yeng Guiao ‘very happy’ with Rain or Shine picks
Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao during the PBA Draft 2023. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—If the 2023 PBA Draft had a grading system, coach Yeng Guiao would give Rain or Shine high remarks. For the third and fourth overall picks, the Elasto Painters wasted no time picking University of the East’s Luis Villegas and PBA…
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UE rookies Canlas, Ragot, Galvez shine in Hong Kong tilt
University of the East rookies (fromn left) Nicol Canlas, Mika Ragot and Willa Galvez are all expected to see action in the coming UAAP season. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Three high school freshmen of the University of the East (UE) fencing team proved ready for the varsity season as Nicol Canlas, Mika Ragot and Willa Galvez all…
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US Open: Mirra Andreeva, Alycia Parks, Linda Noskova and Linda Fruhvirtova aim to shine in New York
Who could challenge defending champion Iga Swiatek for the women’s singles title? We look at five women who could upset the top order at Flushing Meadows. Mirra Andreeva Image:Andreeva impressed at Wimbledon so can she do the same in New York? She opens up against a qualifier The Russian teenager, who has a self-declared admiration…
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Rain or Shine loses to Korean champion Anyang KGC – rezal404
Rain or Shine in the 42nd William Jones Cup. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Rain or Shine was forced to play catch-up after a slow start and fell to Korean Basketball League champion Anyang KGC, 87-77, in the 42nd William Jones Cup on Thursday at Taipei Heping Gymnasium. The Elasto Painters trailed 22-7 at the start but couldn’t…
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