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Chot Reyes denies 'official' links to TNT
The former Gilas Pilipinas coach says he only facilitated a TNT KaTropa team session in their training camp last week

TNT manager: Terrence Romeo assaulted, fans came to rescue
TNT team manager Virgil Villavicencio says a drunk fan tried to choke Romeo as other fans came to his defense

Alaska sends TNT tumbling to first conference loss
The Aces deal KaTropa their first loss in 4 games to tie their victims at 3-1
Ex-TNT import Glen Rice Jr. cut from Israeli league, punching incident apparently the last straw
'Glen started to lose it a long time ago.'

Doug Kramer hits game winner as Phoenix frustrates TNT
Doug Kramer scores only 8 points for the Phoenix Fuel Masters but makes the biggest shot of the game

TNT avoids late-game meltdown, halts two-game skid at Blackwater's expense
TNT prevents a collapse as Blackwater cuts the lead to 6 points in the dying minutes of the match

Kevin Ferrer is 'best player' in Ginebra’s Game 4 win, says TNT coach
'Best player si Kevin, it's as simple as that,' said coach Nash Racela referring obviously to Ferrer's getting TNT import Glen Rice Jr. thrown out in the 1st quarter

Gwendoline Ruais files complaint against wives, girlfriends of TNT KaTropa players
Gwen says contrary to reports in the media, she did not start the confrontation

San Miguel knocks down TNT by 14 points in Game 2
San Miguel makes it all one in the PBA finals best of 7 series

Ginebra crushes TNT in Game 3, cuts series deficit to 2-1
Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings still cling to their finals dream after avoiding a semifinals sweep by TNT KaTropa

TNT KaTropa silences Alaska in 4th quarter comeback
TNT KaTropa clinches a come from behind win after overcoming a 17 point deficit against the Alaska Aces

Jimmy Alapag retires from PBA 'for good'
Alapag leaves the PBA with one of the most successful careers the league has ever seen

FEU assures Racela to finish UAAP season, will support coach's decision
Neither FEU sports director Mark Molina nor the coach himself confirm that Nash Racela is headed to coach PBA team TNT KaTropa

After 4th BPC, Jayson Castro still hungry for more titles
The 6 time PBA champion does not deny wanting to win individual awards such as the MVP or BPC though he wants something more

Started from the bottom, now Meralco's in the PBA Finals
Meralco quite literally started from the bottom this year with a 1 10 record and now they’re in the PBA Finals

MVP to Meralco Bolts: 'Job well done' on making PBA Finals
Manny V Pangilinan is proud of what his Meralco Bolts have accomplished after 6 years of existence in the PBA

Cliff Hodge plays his 'best game ever' to propel Meralco to PBA Finals
Toiling away for 4 years in quiet gyms is finally paying off for the fourth overall pick from the 2012 draft

Keen on reaching PBA semis, Jayson Castro takes charge for TNT
Jayson Castro Asia s best point guard comes just two points shy of his career high as TNT reaches the PBA semifinals

TNT asserts dominance to dispatch Star
The now 9 1 TNT will get a chance to clinch the top seed if they defeat last assignment Barangay Ginebra and the Gin Kings lose to the Fuel Masters

Gilas Pilipinas: Bobby Ray Parks Jr
Get to know Ray Parks of the Gilas Pilipinas men s national basketball team

Gilas Pilipinas: Ryan Reyes
Get to know Ryan Reyes of the Gilas Pilipinas men s national basketball team

Gilas Pilipinas: Troy Rosario
Get to know Troy Rosario of the Gilas Pilipinas national men s basketball team

Comebacking Castro powers TNT past Guiao-less Rain or Shine
The Tropa win two games in a row for a 4 4 record while the Painters end a 3 game win streak for a similar 4 4 slate

Edwards debuts with 36 to lead Alaska past TNT
Alaska rises to 1 1 while TNT loses its third straight for a 1 3 record in the 2016 PBA Commissioner s Cup

LIVE BLOG: Aldub, Robin Padilla at TNT's 'Super Panalo Day'
The event will happen on Friday Feb 26 at the MOA Arena Our live updates will begin at 6:30 pm


Ill-tempered import Johnson a joker off-court, but also moody
Ivan Johnson is infamous for being intense aggressive and short tempered But the version everyone sees on the court is not all there is to him

De Ocampo goes on Twitter to comment on Johnson ban
After Ivan Johnson s lifetime ban TNT s Ranidel De Ocampo hopes other imports still want to play in the PBA

PBA players speak out on Johnson's lifetime ban on Twitter
Players from TNT NLEX and Meralco tweet their surprise and pointed out the lack of due process in the PBA s decision to ban Tropang TNT import Ivan Johnson

TNT rues lack of due process on banned import Johnson
It takes one hour and 13 minutes from the time Ivan Johnson is ejected to the time the PBA officially announces his lifetime ban

Meralco repulses import-less TNT
The Bolts rise to 2 0 in the conference as they bid for a much better performance following a forgettable 1 10 Philippine Cup

Castro wants to learn from Ravena at Gilas
Veteran Gilas Pilipinas guard Jayson Castro looks forward to learning some moves from young Kiefer Ravena

Talk ’N Text return for former NBA player Ivan Johnson still in play
Johnson helped lead the Tropang Texters to a title in last year’s Commissioner’s Cup

Rain or Shine eliminates Talk ’N Text, will face San Miguel in semis
The Rain or Shine Elasto Painters established a double digit lead early and held on late to defeat and eliminate the Talk ’N Text Tropang Texters

HIGHLIGHTS: Rain or Shine vs Talk 'N Text – Philippine Cup quarterfinals
Go through highlights from Rain or Shine and Talk N Text s knockout quarterfinals game in the 2016 PBA Philippine Cup

TNT rookie Rosario shines in first PBA playoff despite jitters, sprain
Rookie Troy Rosario overcomes nerves and a sprain to leave a mark in his first PBA playoffs appearance

Talk 'N Text nips NLEX, sets quarterfinals date with Rain or Shine
Talk N Text moves on to the knockout phase of the quarterfinals and will clash with Rain or Shine

PBA Philippine Cup playoffs predictions
Which team will take home the title?

Ginebra beats Talk 'N Text for 4th seed in PH Cup playoffs
Barangay Ginebra sets up a Manila Clasico quarterfinals with rival Star Hotshots in the 2016 PBA Philippine Cup

Castro, Rosario lead Talk ’N Text past GlobalPort
The Tropang Texters get back on the winning track

San Miguel asserts dominance in easy win over Talk ’N Text
Arwind Santos leads the way while June Mar Fajardo and Alex Cabagnot play supporting roles

Rookie Tautuaa dominates as Talk ’N Text routs Rain or Shine
Talk N Text goes on an early 17 0 run to control the game

Wilson leads Barako Bull past Talk ’N Text in OT
Barako Bull is now a win away from clinching a seat in the playoffs

Talk 'N Text overloads Blackwater for 4th win
Jayson Castro scores 26 points and dishes 5 assists in an all around from Talk N Text

Anthony, Villanueva lead NLEX comeback past Talk 'N Text
NLEX improves to 3 2 while Talk N Text drops to 3 2

Castro’s clutch heroics leads Talk ’N Text past Star
Talk N Text moves up to 3 1 with the victory

Blowout loss to Talk 'N Text keeps Meralco winless
The Tropang Texters move up to 2 1 with the victory

Rosario, Tautuaa must mature quickly in De Ocampo’s absence, says Uichico
Talk N Text coach Jong Uichico says Moala Tautuaa and Troy Rosario still lack decision making and some maturity

Talk 'N Text wards off Mahindra to punch first PH Cup win
The Talk N Text Tropang Texters brushed off the Mahindra Enforcers late in the fourth to claim its first victory
Talk ’N Text rookies Tautuaa, Rosario eager to put disappointing debuts behind
The two will have bigger roles with Ranidel de Ocampo sidelined

Ranidel De Ocampo injures back in weight-lifting session
Talk N Text Tropang Texters star Ranidel de Ocampo has injured his back and is scheduled for an MRI an assistant coach tells Rappler
