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Photo from PBA Magnolia Pambansang Manok and San Miguel Beer go for the sweep of their respective best-of-three series Thursday, Sept. 30 in the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The Hotshots look to finish off the Rain or Shine Elas

Published July 30, 2021, 5:06 PM Photo from PBA TNT picked up where it left off, taking down the skidding Rain or Shine, 79-69, for its second win in the 2019 PBA Philippine Cup on Friday, July 30 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City.  The Tropang Giga showed no signs of rust despite coming off a 13-day layoff due to COVID-19 scare as they dictated the tempo starting in the second quarter.  TNT underwent isolation after four of its players either tested positive of the coronavirus or need...

Published July 24, 2021, 8:31 AM Photo from PBA Rain or Shine and Meralco dispute the early lead when the Elasto Painters and the Bolts collide Saturday, July 24 as the 46th PBA Season Philippine Cup continues at the Ynares Arena in Pasig City. Action in the pro league will continue despite the declaration of the government regarding the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) with heightened restrictions in Metro Manila due to the confirmed transmission of the Delta COVID-19 variant as the PBA was ...

Photo from PBA Rain or Shine received a go signal from the local government unit of Mandaluyong City to hold 5-on-5 scrimmages next week. Active consultant and head of basketball operations Caloy Garcia said the team is only awaiting clearance from the PBA if Rain or Shine can start practices as e

March 16, 2021 | 6:11 pm Font Size AAA THE MERALCO BOLTS AND RAIN OR SHINE ELASTO PAINTERS are pleased to have been able to select Alvin Pasaol (left) and Santi Santillan, respectively, at last weekend’s PBA Rookie Draft. — MANILA CHOOKS TM By Senior Reporter ENTERING last weekend’s Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) rookie draft, the Meralco Bolts and Rain or Shine Elasto Painters were seeking to address some of the teams’ needs, something they felt they were able to ach...

Published March 16, 2021, 4:47 PM More than their respective talents, head coach Chris Gavina spent the Rain or Shine’s second round picks on Franky Johnson, Anton Asistio and Andrei Caracut for their commendable character. The Elasto Painters selected the Fil-Am combo guard Johnson as the No. 17 overall pick before taking two steady backcourt players in Asistio and Caracut at No. 22 and No. 23, respectively, in the 2021 PBA Rookie Draft held last Sunday, March 14. “Acquiring Johnson, Asist...

Published March 14, 2021, 10:57 AM Fellow colleagues, fans and observers have been spending the past few weeks doing their own mock version of the PBA Rookie Draft to figure out where the best players from the list of 86 applicants are going to end up with. With the draft proceedings slated Sunday, March 14, 2021, this writer opted to join the bandwagon to figure out if teams prefer to take the best talent available or go for a player that can fill what the team needs. The following are predict...

Rain or Shine taps Chris Gavina as new head coach enablePagination: false endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, March 1) — The Rain or Shine Elasto Painters have appointed Chris Gavina as their new head coach ahead of the PBAs 2021 season. The Elasto Painters made the announcement Monday on their social media accounts. "We are excited to announce the appointment of Chris Gavina as Rain or Shine’s Head Coach," the team said. "He brings with him several years of experience as a coach in b...

Published March 1, 2021, 11:51 AM Rain or Shine has started making big moves ahead of the 46th PBA season.  The Elasto Painters on Monday, March 1, promoted assistant mentor Chris Gavina to the head coaching post while Caloy Garcia was appointed as the team’s active consultant.  Gavina, 42, replaced longtime chief mentor Garcia as RoS went on a reshuffle prior to the next season which is projected to start on April 9.  Garcia’s position in the Gilas Pilipinas coaching staff played a big...

March 1, 2021 | 5:53 pm Font Size AAA CALOY GARCIA has been replaced as Rain or Shine coach by assistant Chris Gavina. — PBA IMAGES CALOY Garcia’s tenure as coach of the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) came to an end on Monday after the team announced that it will be replacing him with assistant Chris Gavina. In a surprise announcement on the team’s Facebook page, Rain or Shine said it was elevating Mr. Gavina to head coach while namin...