The Finals might have ended in a sweep, but a few kicks were shining in the limelight. Congrats to the Alaska Aces! Mark Caguioa in the Reebok Answer 1. Read more »
Slam Sneaker Watch FINALS edition: The Fast, The Furious and Skyrus
CommCup Finals Preview: Alaska Aces vs. Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
Ito na ‘to. This is it. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the PBA Finals! It’s Alaska vs. Ginebra: The Best Team Since Game Zero vs. The Team That Fate Kissed. I’m already salivating just by mentioning “Alaska vs. Ginebra”. That sounds as sexy as “Mudwrestling: Trish Stratus vs. Stacy Keibler”, [...] Read more »
SLAM Sneaker Watch: PBA Quarterfinals Sneaker MVP
The Quarterfinals are over and we are down to 4. We have a couple Ginebra guards gutting it out for Sneaker MVP. Who do you think wins? La Tenorio in the Zoom Kobe VIII “All-Star” Read more »
SLAM 1-on-1 with Mark Caguioa
SLAM recently caught up with The Spark, Mark Caguioa. He chilled with SLAM after Ginebra practice, to talk Sneakers and other things. He wasn’t participating in the 5 on 5′s but he got some shots up as he prepares for his comeback. Read more »
ICYMI: Monster Bowles outduels Mamaw, The Streak ends, This should be a rivalry!
1. Monster Bowles wins monster match-up Just when I started to feel that the Monster Bowles mania was dying down and that Mamaw Michael Dunigan was beginning to get more love from us, Denzel just outplays him. Dunigan was still a force on the boards grabbing 10 offensive rebounds and [...] Read more »
Air 21 Express Poised to Cut Barangay Ginebra’s 4-Game Win Streak
WHAT THIS GAME MEANS: Jockeying for position. With a few more games remaining in the elimination round, this game is all about positioning for the best seeding possible for both teams. For BGSM, although they’re at .500, they’re only two games behind the twice-to-beat advantage. So they’ll try as hard [...] Read more »
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel’s ‘Holy Weeks’: How They’re Turning Things Around
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel is currently tied with four other teams sporting identical 5-5 win-loss records at the fourth spot. Looking at their conference at a macro level, it wouldn’t be ludicrous to say that .500 ball is as underwhelming as IHOP’s menu. Heck, they have good enough ballers, they practically [...] Read more »
Barangay Ginebra Aim to Keep Rampage on Against Miserable Barako Bull
WHAT THIS GAME MEANS: It’s either both streaks will live on or die. For BGSM this game is about staying on their hot streak. They beat two very tough teams in their last two games so they should go into this game oozing with confidence against a Barako Bull [...] Read more »
In Case You Missed It: H-Bomb, #PinoyVino and the Chualay Lugay
16,082. That’s how many people flocked to the Smart-Araneta Coliseum to witness Barangay Ginebra notch back-to-back wins, this time against the Talk N Text Tropang Texters. LA Tenorio poured in 20 points, as well as delivering beautiful assists, mostly for Vernon Macklin, who put in 24 himself. Chris Ellis grabbed [...] Read more »
In Case You Missed It: Thank You #ManilaClasico
Before another instalment of the biggest rivalry in the PBA began, everyone’s eyes and ears were pointed towards Renaldo Balkman, sitting in the middle of the AKTV Center set, dwarfing Mico Halili and Ronnie Magsanoc. Not because he’s a really big man, but because the load he was carrying on his shoulders [...] Read more »