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abtest

Bolts nip Hotshots in overtime to book semis slot

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | May 16, 2026 - 8:33pm

 Do-or-die indeed. 

Sports

Bolts leader Newsome vows to be ready for Magnolia’s adjustments

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | May 14, 2026 - 2:41pm

Chris Newsome’s Herculean effort for the Meralco Bolts came up short, as they fell to the Magnolia Hotshots Wednesday...

Sports

Hotshots hold on vs Bolts to force Game 2

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | May 13, 2026 - 10:40pm

The Magnolia Hotshots lost a 19-point lead but made key plays when it mattered most, forcing a rubber match in their PBA Commissioner’s...

Sports

Hotshots rout Bolts to end elims campaign

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | May 10, 2026 - 8:20pm

The Magnolia Hotshots finished their PBA Commissioner’s Cup elimination round on a high note, keeping the Meralco Bolts...

Sports

Magnolia too hot for Titan Ultra

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | April 29, 2026 - 8:29pm

Defense has been the emphasis of the Magnolia Hotshots this season. 

Sports

Chapman, Hotshots pummel import-less Beermen

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | April 12, 2026 - 8:15pm

Clint Chapman took advantage of an import-less opposition as the Magnolia Hotshots blasted the San Miguel Beermen, 120-101,...

Sports

Abarrientos layup saves Gin Kings vs Hotshots

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | April 10, 2026 - 10:36pm

RJ Abarrientos hit a go-ahead layup with 6.3 seconds remaining to tow Barangay Ginebra past the Magnolia Hotshots, 91-89,...

Sports

New import impresses for Hotshots in rout of Black Knights

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | March 28, 2026 - 7:55pm

Welcome to the PBA, Clint Chapman. 

Sports

New import Upshaw powers Bossing to first win

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | March 22, 2026 - 8:58pm

It seems that with a new import comes a new dawn for the Blackwater Bossing. 

Sports

Lalanne steers Road Warriors past Hotshots

By Ralph Edwin Villanueva | March 15, 2026 - 10:27pm

Cady Lalanne stood tall for NLEX, towing the Road Warriors to a 112-105 victory over the Magnolia Hotshots in their PBA Commissioner’s...

Sports