PBA: Rain or Shine zooms past Terrafirma

Rain or Shine Elastopainters’ Beau Belga in the PBA Philippine Cup. — PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines— Rain or Shine tightened its play in the third period and then kept it together the rest of the way to roll past Terrafirma, 116-104, in the PBA Philippine Cup on Saturday. A balanced attack had the Painters controlling…

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Mo Tautuaa helps San Miguel escape pesky Terrafirma

San Miguel Beermen’s Mo Tautuaa in the PBA Philippine Cup. —PBA IMAGES Mo Tautuaa scored a season-high 24 points including crucial shots down the stretch as San Miguel Beer survived Terrafirma, 113-110, Wednesday to remain unbeaten in the PBA Philippine Cup at Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Tautuaa’s three-pointers and a basket in the dying seconds that…

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NorthPort, Terrafirma in lithium tests against powerhouses

Terrafirma guard Juami Tiongson goes for a layup against Barangay Ginebra in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup.–PBA IMAGES NorthPort and Terrafirma, two surprise packages in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup, take on powerhouses Magnolia and San Miguel as the league celebrates its 49th founding anniversary at Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila on Wednesday.…

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PBA: Terrafirma fans playoff bid with win over Ginebra

Terrafirma guard Juami Tiongson goes for a layup against Barangay Ginebra in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Eager to turn its playoff hopes into reality, Terrafirma played with zest all of Sunday night to stun Barangay Ginebra, 91-85, in the PBA Philippine Cup. Juami Tiongson had 25 points while Javi Gomez de Liaño…

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Playoff hopeful Terrafirma ‘can’t relax’ says Javi Gomez De Liano

Terrafirma’s Javi Gomez de Liano during a game against Barangay Ginebra in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Javi Gomez de Liano knows that Terrafirma needs to do more to build on its massive upset of Barangay Ginebra and eventually clinch a rare quarterfinals berth in the PBA Philippine Cup. Gomez de Liano…

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RR Garcia leads Phoenix past Terrafirma for its first win

Phoenix guard RR Garcia leads the Fuel Masters to their first win in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–Phoenix displayed its brand of play this time and finally got its first win in the PBA Philippine Cup at the expense of Terrafirma, 94-78, Wednesday at Philsports Arena in Pasig City. The Fuel Masters…

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Stephen Holt sits out Terrafirma game with back problem

FILE–Terrafirma Dyip’s Stephen Holt. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Stephen Holt was in civilian clothes during Terrafirma and Phoenix’s clash in the elimination round of the PBA Philippine Cup at Philsports Arena on Wednesday. Holt, who was the conference’s first PBA  Player of the Week, opted to sit out Dyip’s fourth tournament game with an ailing back.…

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PBA: Competitive start for Terrafirma ‘nothing to celebrate’ for now

Stephen Holt and the Terrafirma Dyip in a steady start to their PBA Philippine Cup campaign. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—There’s undoubtedly an early success for the Terrafirma front in the PBA Philippine Cup. Despite losing to TNT on Saturday at Araneta Coliseum, there’s still a silver lining for Dyip in the defeat. For one, Tropang…

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TNT clips Terrafirma to get back on track

TNT Tropang Giga guard Jayson Castro during the PBA Philippine Cup against Terrafirma Dyip.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines–TNT kept it together late on Saturday afternoon to nip Terrafirma, 100-97, and return to the PBA Philippine Cup win column. The Tropang Giga drew a balanced production from its usual suspects and its newcomers, especially rookie Henry Galinato…

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Holt determined to tow Terrafirma to places he’s familiar with

Josh Alolino (No. 4) squeezes in a reverse layup off Jerrick Balanza. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Stephen Holt admitted that missing the playoffs the way Terrafirma did in his first conference in the PBA stung him a lot. “It’s difficult,” Holt told the Inquirer. “I’ve never been in this situation in my career, losing this many…

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