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AVC Championship: Petron Blaze falls to Taiwan Power in quarters
Petron Blaze sufferes their fourth overall defeat of the tournament

PBA: Beermen Governor Ely Capacio dies
San Miguel Beermen team Governor Eliezer Ely Capacio passed away on Sunday due to a ruptured aneurysm
Petron's Fajardo is PBA PH Cup best player
The Boosters sophomore big man averaged a gargantuan 16 4 PPG and 14 9 RPG in 18 games played in the All Filipino conference
PBA Fastbreak: RoS hits on all cylinders to eliminate Petron
PBA writer Enzo Flojo breaks down Friday night s Rain or Shine Petron Blaze Philippine Cup semifinals game
PBA: Rain or Shine finishes off Petron to earn Finals berth
The Rain or Shine Elasto Painters finished off their Philippine Cup semifinals series Friday night with a victory over Petron Blaze Boosters to advance to the Finals
PBA Fastbreak: Rain or Shine buries Petron in 3-1 hole
Basketball writer Enzo Flojo breaks down Rain or Shine s big win over Petron Blaze on Monday to take a 3 1 lead in their PBA Philippine Cup semifinals series
Guiao on PBA semis series: 'Longer series, better for us'
A 33 point loss that arrested a 10 game winning streak doesn t cause fiery Painters coach Yeng Guiao to panic
PBA Fastbreak: Petron blows out Rain or Shine in game three
The Petron Blaze Boosters sent the league a message with their blowout win over Rain or Shine in Game 3 PBA writer Enzo Flojo tells us how they did it
PBA: Petron arrests skid, shoots down Rain or Shine in Game 3
Petron finally arrested their 2 game slide to avoid getting buried in a 3 0 hole as they reminded the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters of what it s like to lose again
PBA: Can Petron solve Rain or Shine puzzle in Game 3 tonight?
The Petron Blaze Boosters will fight for their competitive lives tonight after losing their first two assignments against the invincible of late Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
PBA Fastbreak: Rain or Shine turns Petron into driveway stain
PBA writer Enzo Flojo examines Rain or Shine s come from behind win over Petron Blaze in game two of the Philippine Cup semifinals
Rain or Shine comes from behind to take 2-0 series lead over Petron
The Rain or Shine Elasto Painters managed to steal victory despite trailing for most of the game to extend their win streak to 10 and more importantly grab a 2 0 lead over the Petron Blaze Boosters
PBA: Rain or Shine shoots for 10th straight win, 2-0 lead vs Petron
PBA writer Levi Verora examines game 2 of the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals showdown between Rain or Shine and Petron Blaze
PBA Fastbreak: Rain or Shine takes game 1 over Petron
PBA writer Enzo Flojo breaks down Rain or Shine s game one semifinal win over Petron Blaze on Monday night
PBA semis preview: Red-hot Rain or Shine, bullstrong Petron collide anew
Streaking Rain or Shine faces powerhouse Petron in the PBA 2014 Philippine Cup semifinals
PBA Fastbreak: TNT evens with San Mig, Petron sweeps Barako
PBA writer Enzo Flojo takes a look at Talk N Text s win over San Mig Coffee to even their series plus Petron Blaze s elimination of Barako Bull Energy Cola
Petron edges Barako, sets semis duel with Rain or Shine
Petron sweeps its quarterfinals series against Barako Bull sets up semis date with Rain or Shine
Lutz and Lassiter: Petron's two of a kind - The Smart Gilas boys
Basketball writer Levi Verora takes a look at the contributions of Marcio Lassiter and Chris Lutz in the first installment of his 11 part series on the Smart Gilas Pilipinas team
PBA Fastbreak: San Mig beats TNT, Petron blazes Barako Bull
Barako Bull s poor shooting Petron s strong front court lineup the Mixers stifling defense and Talk N Text s disappointment PBA writer Enzo Flojo analyzes the opening day of the Philippine Cup playoffs
PBA: Lassiter dedicates comeback game to his late grandmother
Drawing from his loss guard Marcio Lassiter of the Petron Blaze Boosters was able to turn the bad into good as he played an inspired game en route to 101 88 win over Barako Bull Energy in their first quarterfinal clash
Petron's three-point party shuts down Barako Bull in Game 1
The Petron Blaze Boosters shut down Barako Bull Energy in the fourth period to pull away and take game 1 101 88 in their best of 3 quarterfinals showdown
PBA quarterfinal preview: Petron goes up against dangerous Barako Bull
Petron aches to end a Philippine Cup title drought while Barako Bull yearns to overachieve some more
The San Miguel Beermen: Back where they belong
With the San Miguel Beermen set to return next conference one nostalgic fan looks back at some of his favorite SMB memories
PBA: San Mig Coffee decimates Petron 112-93 in Yap's return
The San Mig Super Coffee Mixers had no issues in handling the Petron Blaze Boosters handing them a demoralizing 112 93 loss
PBA Best Player Race Week 8: Bet on Japeth
Barangay Ginebra s big man Japeth Aguilar has been the Gin Kings go to guy with the game on the line leading his team to the top seed in the PBA Philippine Cup Rankings and earning his the top spot in the PBA Best Player race
PBA: Petron to switch back to San Miguel Beermen name
The Petron Blaze Boosters are set to revert to its former monicker the San Miguel Beermen beginning in the Commissioner s Cup
PBA Power Rankings Week 8: Ginebra nears sealing top spot
Which PBA teams are hottest heading into the Philippine Cup playoffs? One PBA writer analyzes
Fastbreak: David torches the Aces, Petron notches another 'W'
Gary David catches fire torches Alaska Petron comes from behind to get 9th win the Philippine Cup
PBA: 'Big 3' fuels Petron in win over Globalport
The Petron Blaze Boosters scored a come from behind victory over Globalport Batang Pier off the strength of stellar performances from their Big 3 players
A new era for 'Demolition Danny' Ildefonso
15 year PBA veteran and 8 time champion Danny Ildefonso is at the cusp of a new era in an orange uniform
Barako Bull chases down Petron for 5th win
Barako Bull Energy Cola outlasts Petron Blaze Boosters in a physical affair in PBA Philippine Cup action
PBA Best Player Race Weeks 6-7: Aguilar is Ginebra’s complete package
PBA expert Levi Verora breaks down the individual performances of the league s top players in this week s PBA Best Player Race
PBA Power Rankings Weeks 6-7: Ginebra remains steady at top spot
PBA writer Levi Verora ranks the top teams in the league for weeks six and seven with Barangay Ginebra San Miguel holding on to the number one spot
Fastbreak: Japeth's game-winner, Petron wins again
Japeth Aguilar saves Ginebra again with another triple to win the game; Petron wins again after a 2 game slide
Fajardo-less Petron repeats over Talk 'N Text
Petron used a third quarter outburst to turn things around against defending champions Talk N Text
PBA Best player race week 4-5: Towers of power
More than just towering figures Petron s June Mar Fajardo and Ginebra s Japeth Aguilar deliver the numbers night in and night out
Conquering the giants: E-Painters slay Petron
Rain or Shine stains Petron s unbeaten slate with a show of character in overtime
Lutz, Washington overcome injuries to regain top form
Two veterans rise from struggles in their career becoming trusted reliables in their respective teams
Cabagnot saves Petron as Boosters extend streak to 6
Petron escapes Air21 by two points and continues their winning ways
PBA Power Rankings Week 3: Blazing hot
Petron climbs to the top as Ginebra dips a notch in this week s PBA Power Rankings
Fastbreak: Air21 registers first win, Petron escapes Alaska
Air21 finally gets on the win column as Petron remains undefeated in the PBA 2014 season
Petron nips Alaska to remain unscathed
June Mar Fajardo s timely hits in the end game helps Petron survive a close match against Alaska
Petron comes back in time to nip Barako Bull
Petron came back in the fourth quarter in time to dodge a bullet from Barako Bull and remain undefeated
Fastbreak: Wilson's career game, Fajardo's 20-20 effort
John Wilson dishes out his best scoring game in the PBA June Mar Fajardo displays dominant form with 21 points and 25 rebounds
Fastbreak: Rookie Terrence Romeo and MVP Arwind Santos step up
Globalport sees rookie recruit Terrence Romeo explode for 34 points and the PBA 2013 MVP Arwind Santos delivers for Petron
Petron blasts Talk 'N Text for share of lead
Petron Blaze is off to another strong as they get second win after dominating the defending champs Talk N Text 77 63
Total team effort as Petron Blaze downs GlobalPort
A Lutz and Fajardo led Petron beats GlobalPort 97 87
Wounds of finals loss still fresh for Fajardo
June Mar Fajardo is still licking the wounds of a tough finals loss
PBA Preview: Petron Blaze Boosters
Fajardo came out with a colossal performance in the Governor s Cup helping Petron to a runner up finish
Looking at the 2013 PBA Draft
Rappler looks at which team made the best moves in the annual PBA event