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Eduardo Cojuangco, Jr.

Eduardo Murphy Cojuangco, Jr. (born June 10, 1935), also known as Danding Cojuangco, is the chairman of San Miguel Corporation, the largest food and beverage corporation in the Philippines and former governor of Tarlac. He was a candidate for the Philippine presidency in 1992, ultimately losing to Fidel V. Ramos. He tested the political waters in 2003, planning to run in the 2004 Presidential and Local Elections, read more...

Trades continue: Villanueva, Alvarez to Kings; Artadi, Reavis to Giants

Just when everybody thought the trade transactions are over, a three-team multi-player transaction took place a day after the Philippine Basketball Association Rookie Draft. Barangay Ginebra, Purefoods and Burger King agreed to trade players before sunset Monday, a move that would somehow bolster their respective chances in the league’s 35th season this October. Read more… read more...

Winner takes it all: Kings, Beermen clash for crown

MANILA, Philippines – The spirits war sizzles to the very end. And after 48 minutes of Game Seven tonight, there will only be one team to be toasted – either Ginebra or San Miguel. The Gin Kings and the Beermen clash for the last time this conference in a fitting climax to a stirring best-of-seven showdown for the Motolite PBA Fiesta Conference crown. Read more… read more...

Beermen foil Gin Kings, Uichico's Fiesta Cup celebration

MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel just won’t give the title of the Motolite-PBA Fiesta Cup to defending champion Barangay Ginebra without a fight. One good fight that is. The Finals of the season-ending conference now boils down to one game as the Beermen beat the Kings, 98-84, Wednesday night at the Araneta Coliseum for a 3-3 standoff in the best-of-seven series. Read more… read more...

Gin Kings hope to reign anew

MANILA, Philippines – The Barangay Ginebra Kings are a heartbeat away from repeating as champs. With the pivotal 3-2 lead, the Barangay Ginebra Kings go for the kill against the embattled San Miguel Beermen, hoping to wrap up the Motolite PBA Fiesta Conference crown in Game Six that is expected to draw another capacity crowd at the Araneta Coliseum. Read more… Incoming search terms:pba online news Gin read more...

PBA: Barangay Ginebra wins Game 5; makes it 3-2

MANILA – David Noel again took charge as he led Barangay Ginebra to a 106-98 win over San Miguel Beer in Game 5 to take a 3-2 lead of the 2008-09 Motolite-PPBA Fiesta Conference finals Monday night at the Araneta Coliseum. Noel shot a game-high 29 points, 13 of  which came in the final quarter when the Kings pulled away again after the Beermen managed to tie the game. The Beermen were down by as much as read more...

PBA: Beermen play Kings minus ace

MANILA, Philippines – Jayjay Helterbrand yesterday joined the Ginebra Kings in one up-and-down drill then retreated to the sidelines. His left thigh was still tight and his status still uncertain on the eve of the crucial Game Five of the Ginebra-San Miguel showdown for the Motolite PBA Fiesta Conference championship. Read more… read more...

PBA: Jong Uichico says Siot Tanquingcen playing mind game

MANILA, Philippines – Ginebra coach Jong Uichico believed his San Miguel counterpart Siot Tanquingcen was playing “mind game” on league officials and referees when he hit the officiating despite coming out triumphant in Game Four of the Motolite PBA Fiesta Conference that leveled their best-of-seven series Sunday. Uichico said Tanquingcen could be employing a psy-war tactic for an added boost for his Bee read more...

PBA: Hurting Helterbrand unsure of Game 5 stint

MANILA, Philippines – Jayjay Helterbrand left the Araneta Coliseum Wednesday with a sore left thigh, making him a doubtful starter in Game Five of the Barangay Ginebra-San Miguel showdown for the Motolite PBA Fiesta Cup championship Monday. “It appeared his hamstring injury has recurred. His status now is day-to-day, and we can only hope for the best,” Ginebra coach Jong Uichico told The STAR. Read mor read more...

PBA: Beermen overcome Kings, tie duel anew

MANILA, Philippines – Gabe Freeman came through with a key four-point binge then David Noel missed three charities at the finish as San Miguel Beer once again got back at Barangay Ginebra, 106-104, forcing a 2-2 deadlock in the Motolite PBA Fiesta Conference best-of-seven finale at the Araneta Coliseum last night. Freeman put in a game-high 23 points including a follow-up basket and two free throws inside the la read more...

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