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Showing posts with label James Yap. Show all posts
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Wednesday, October 15, 2014

PBA: San Mig Coffee reverts back to Purefoods (James Yap PHOTOS)

Members of the San Mig Coffee Mixers will be donning a new set of uniforms in the coming PBA Philippine Cup.
PBA: San Mig Coffee reverts back to Purefoods (James Yap PHOTOS)
This time they are bringing back the name “Purefoods” and relive the franchise's legendary years in the 1980s and 1990s.

Thursday, May 15, 2014

San Mig Coffee is the 2014 PBA Commissioner's Cup Champions; defeats TNT

The San Mig Super Coffee Mixers rallied past the Talk ‘N Text Tropang Texters for a 99-91 victory in Game Four to win the PLDT Home TVolution Commissioner’s Cup on Thursday at PhilSports Arena.
The Mixers won the third jewel in the PBA’s triple crown and moved one more tournament away from winning the league’s coveted Grand Slam.

But the San Mig Coffee had to go through the eye of the needle against a proud Tropang Texters side determined to go down fighting.

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Tim Cone compares resting Yap, Pingris, Simon to Duncan, Manu, Parker tactics

In the NBA, the San Antonio Spurs have the veteran Big Three of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, and Manu Ginobili.

The PBA’s San Mig Super Coffee Mixers also have their own veteran Big Three with James Yap, Marc Pingris, and Peter June Simon.

San Mig Coffee coach Tim Cone made the connection himself when trying to explain why he makes sure to give his veteran stars ample rest amid their heated PLDT Home TVolution Commissioner’s Cup series against Talk ‘N Text.

“I’m trying to keep those three guys — Yap, Marc Pingris and PJ Simon — like, if I may, like Duncan, Ginobili and Parker,” said Cone.

Monday, November 4, 2013

James Yap no rush to marry again

James Yap shrugged off talks that he and his Italian girlfriend are already planning to tie the knot in the near future.

In an interview with “Buzz ng Bayan” aired on Sunday, Yap said it is important for them to really get to know each other first before jumping into another life-long commitment.

“Wala pa. Basta ang mahalaga is masaya kami. Ang importante is kailangan talaga kilalanin ang isa’t isa para maging smooth ang relationship niyo,” he said.

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

James Yap's Italian GF reveals: "Maybe wedding will come next year"

The mystery girl who captured the heart of basketball superstar James Yap has finally come out in the open.
Michaella Cazzola, the beautiful and charming lass from Florence, Italy, quietly slipped into the country over the weekend to watch his boyfriend play in the PBA Governors Cup Finals.

Thursday, September 26, 2013

James Yap vows not to let Calvin Abueva get on his nerves

SAN Mig Coffee star James Yap has vowed not to let Alaska rookie Calvin Abueva get on his nerves, hours before the two teams renew their rivalry in the PBA Governors Cup quarterfinals.
James Yap vows not to let Calvin Abueva get on his nerves
Yap and Abueva have had much publicized skirmishes in the past, the last in the Commissioner's Cup semifinals that degenerated into a war of words and dragged Yap's teammate Marc Pingris into the fray.

Monday, September 23, 2013

James Yap half naked in sports store ad campaign

Don't be surprised if you see ‘provocative’ pictures of James Yap in your favorite malls in the next few weeks.
James Yap half naked in sports store ad campaign
Yap, Azkals goalkeeper Neil Etheridge and De La Salle volleyball star Michele Gumabao have been tapped to display their well-chiseled bodies as models of a bold ad campaign by top sports apparel store Toby's.

Friday, September 20, 2013

James Yap on Gilas Pilipinas call-up: “ayaw ko nang makigulo pa”

LIKE most of us, James Yap is excited to see the Philippines play once again in the world basketball championships.
James Yap on Gilas Pilipinas call-up: “ayaw ko nang makigulo pa”
But that does not mean the 31-year-old pride of Escalante, Negros Occidental pride is longing to play for the Gilas Pilipinas team bound for Spain next year, even if an offer will be on hand.

Monday, September 9, 2013

James Yap-Calvin Abueva rivalry: Kissing and Flopping (VIDEO)

On Tuesday, the Alaska Aces and the San Mig Coffee Mixers will meet for the first time since their Commissioner’s Cup semifinals duel last April.


This means that San Mig Coffee swingman James Yap and Alaska rookie Calvin Abueva will once gain renew their rivalry, which got heated during their series last conference.

Sunday, September 8, 2013

James Yap shuts down Mark Caguioa in PBA Manila Clasico

Big Game James Yap showed he’s capable of more than just putting points in the bucket.

James Yap shuts down Mark Caguioa in PBA Manila Clasico

As the leader of the San Mig Coffee Mixers, James Yap stepped up on the defensive end with two of his team’s top players missing. He shut down Mark Caguioa, hounding the Barangay Ginebra superstar to 0-of-11 shooting from the field.

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Tim Cone confident James Yap, Marqus Blakely will overcome struggles

“You can’t keep great players down for long.”

San Mig Coffee Mixers star player James Yap

This is what San Mig Coffee coach Tim Cone believes as he expects superstar swingman James Yap to break out of a shooting slump and import Marqus Blakely to overcome his struggles from the free throw line.

Friday, August 16, 2013

San Mig Coffee acquires Allein Maliksi as James Yap struggles

SAN Mig Coffee Mixers is set to acquire Allein Maliksi in a trade with Barako Bull to widen its scoring options in the PBA Governors Cup, especially with superstar James Yap continuing to struggle from the floor.

San Mig Coffee Mixers Allein Maliksi James Yap


Team insiders revealed on Friday that San Mig has agreed a deal that would enable them to get Maliksi from Barako Bull in exchange for veteran forward Wesley Gonzales and guard Chris Pacana.

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Marc Pingris to Calvin Abueva: "Sino ka para katakutan?"

SAN Mig Coffee forward Marc Pingris on Tuesday waded into the war of words between Calvin Abueva and James Yap over their physical skirmishes in Game Two of their best-of-five semifinals series in the PBA Commissioner's Cup, warning the Alaska rookie to brace for all-out war in Game Three on May 8.

Marc Pingris vs Calvin Abueva

Leaping to the defense of hobbled teammate Yap who he felt was at the receiving end of some 'cheap shots' from the physical Alaska rookie sensation, Pingris said he and the entire San Mig team have no reason to fear 'The Beast.'

"Parating mo sa kanya 'to: tignan natin kung sino ang physical next game," an infuriated Pingris told Spin.ph. "Abueva, sino ka para katakutan ko?"

Alaska coach Trillo to James Yap: “Nagpapadehado lang yan"

Yesterday, Calvin Abueva  said to James Yap "Mag-chess na lang siya" (read story here). That's after Yap accused Abueva of playing dirty during their Game 2 of PBA Commissioner's Cup 2013. Now, Alaska head coach joined the war.

Alaska coach Luigi Trillo vs James Yap

“Nagpapadehado lang yan. He knows it’s the playoffs.”

That was how Alaska coach Luigi Trillo responded to San Mig Coffee superstar James Yap’s comments about Aces forward Calvin Abueva. 

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Calvin Abueva to James Yap: "Mag-chess na lang siya"

Alaska’s Calvin Abueva bashed San Mig Coffee’s James Yap for accusing the former of playing dirty during their tussle in the 2013 PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals.

Calvin Abueva vs James Yap

Abueva said that if the two-time PBA Most Valuable Player can’t handle a physical game, then the latter should go and play chess instead.

“Lahat naman ng laro physical, hindi ba? Kung isa sa amin ayaw masaktan, eh di mag-chess na lang siya,” the former San Sebastian standout said in Mei-Lin Lozada’s Spin.ph report.

Sunday, March 24, 2013

ABS-CBN Rejects Kris Aquino's Resignation From Her TV Shows

ABS-CBN released it's official statement regarding the resignation of Kris Aquino which she  announced on National TV via TV Patrol


According to the statement by the Head of ABS-CBN Integrated Corporate Communications Bong Osorio, Kris Aquino will have to stay to all of her shows including her primetime soap "Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw' and in 'Pilipinas Got Talent' which will end in June.

Here is the Official Statement of ABS-CBN:

Thursday, March 21, 2013

James Yap Denied Kris Aquino's Accusations That He Made Overt SexualAdvances On Her

Kris Aquino files a Permanent Protection Order (TRO) under Republict Act 9262 o Anti-Violence Against Women And Their Children Act against ex-husband cager James Yap before the Makati City court due to “overstepping his boundaries and of attempting to seduce her while visiting her home, and of inflicting psychological harm on their son Bimby.”


In her petition, Kris asked the court to “to stay away from her, her 5-year-old son Bimby and any household member, keep a distance of at least 100 meters, and to stay away from her residence, school, place of employment or any place frequented by her and her son.”
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James Yap reacts on ex-wife's decision to file a PPO against him, saying what happened between them in December 3, 2012 was all sort of a misunderstanding.

Thursday, October 25, 2012

James Yap regrets ejection due to flagrant against Jireh Ibañes

San Mig Coffee superstar James Yap came out with guns blazing against Rain or Shine Wednesday night, scoring 15 points in the first quarter. He easily broke his tournament high total by the third quarter, and it seemed no one could stop him.


But Elasto Painters defensive specialist Jireh Ibañes was able to get into Yap’s head, and the two-time Most Valuable Player ended up getting ejected. All Yap could do was watch as the Mixers collapsed and yielded to Rain or Shine, 80-79.

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