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PBA: Jericho Cruz 'all about winning' with San Miguel

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 01 07:00 PM

Jericho Cruz won't deny that he misses playing for former SMB coach Leo Austria, but he understands the nature of professional basketball as well. Read more »

Gallent eyes 'minor' fixes after taking over as SMB coach

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 30 01:00 PM

Jorge Gallent does not foresee making any major changes to San Miguel Beer after he officially took over as head coach of the historic franchise. Read more »

Gallent named SMB coach as Austria takes sabbatical

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 01:39 PM

Jorge Gallent will take over as head coach of the San Miguel Beermen in the 2022-23 PBA Governors' Cup, after Leo Austria requested a sabbatical. Read more »

PBA: Gallent denies he is replacing Austria in SMB

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 04:07 PM

San Miguel Beer interim coach Jorge Gallent maintained his is just holding the fort for coach Leo Austria, who is unavailable due to health protocols. Read more »

PBA: SMB's Austria downplays Grand Slam expectations

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 05 06:33 PM

The San Miguel Beermen were still celebrating their victory in Game 7 of the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup Finals when the attention shifted to their campaign in the next conference. Read more »

Spirit of championship core rubbed off on SMB newcomers

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 05 02:28 PM

For many members of the San Miguel Beermen, their triumph in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup Finals was a championship breakthrough. Read more »

PBA finals the ultimate test for San Miguel newcomers

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 18 01:44 PM

San Miguel is back in the PBA Finals for the first time in three years, in what will be the sternest test yet for the team's new recruits. Read more »

PBA: SMB's Fajardo continues to expand skill set

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 30 02:20 PM

A decade into his PBA career, San Miguel center June Mar Fajardo continues to add to his skill set. Read more »

PBA: Beermen hope to build on big win vs. Converge

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 29 07:00 AM

San Miguel Beer will try to rack up a second straight win on Wednesday when it takes on the Rain Or Shine Elasto Painters in the PBA Philippine Cup. Read more »

With better chemistry, SMB seeks to regain All-Filipino crown

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 06:44 AM

The offseason has allowed the San Miguel Beermen to figure out why they fell short in the 2021 PBA Governors' Cup, where they faltered in the quarterfinals. Read more »

PBA: Terrence Romeo to miss games due to back spasms

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 03 12:04 PM

San Miguel will not have prolific guard Terrence Romeo for the first handful of games in the 2022-23 PBA Philippine Cup, head coach Leo Austria said. Read more »

PBA: SMB's Austria lauds import Johnson, mum on future

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 12:46 PM

San Miguel head coach Leo Austria commended Orlando Johnson for his professionalism but would not confirm if the American import will retain his job. Read more »

PBA: Perez starting to live up to expectations in SMB

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 21 07:41 PM

As a member of the San Miguel Beermen, CJ Perez has yet to match the gaudy numbers he put up with the TerraFirma Dyip. Read more »

SMB coach Austria hopes for quick recovery for Cabagnot

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 26 08:41 PM

A foot injury kept veteran guard Alex Cabagnot from playing against his former team, the San Miguel Beermen, on Sunday night. Read more »

PBA: Enciso gets much-needed breakout game for SMB

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 03:40 PM

After a poor start to his career as a San Miguel player, journeyman Simon Enciso finally notched his breakout game last Saturday against Blackwater. Read more »

PBA teams can't wait to welcome back fans

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 05:19 PM

After two conferences of playing in mostly empty gyms with fans only seen via LED screens, the PBA is set to welcome back fans on Wednesday. Read more »

PBA: Manuel, Enciso still adjusting to SMB system

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 13 07:48 PM

After three games, Vic Manuel and Simon Enciso are still searching for consistency as they adjust to their roles with the San Miguel Beermen. Read more »

Austria thrilled to see Santos thriving in NorthPort

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 13 04:52 PM

There were no hard feelings between Arwind Santos and San Miguel head coach Leo Austria. Read more »

Austria hopes Enciso will reach full potential in SMB

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 06:31 PM

San Miguel head coach Leo Austria is well aware of the kind of player they gave up when they traded Alex Cabagnot to TerraFirma for Simon Enciso. Read more »

PBA: SMB coach Austria optimistic in choice of import

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 03:50 PM

San Miguel head coach Leo Austria continues to be optimistic about their campaign for the upcoming 2021 PBA Governors' Cup. Read more »