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Martin Dale D. Bolima

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Martin is an avid sports fan with a fondness for basketball and two bum knees. He has been a professional writer-editor since 2006, starting out in academic publishing before venturing out to sportswriting and into writing just about anything. If it were up to him, he’d gladly play hoops for free and write for a fee.

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2024–25 PBA Philippine Cup Playoffs: TNT Survives Magnolia, Rain or Shine Ousts NLEX

Martin Dale D. Bolima - 2025-06-22

The 2024–25 PBA Philippine Cup semis cast is complete after Saturday’s double-header at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. The twin bill featured winner-take-all outings between...

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PBA Playoffs Deep-Dive: What to Watch for as San Miguel Faces Meralco, Ginebra Takes on Converge

Martin Dale D. Bolima - 2025-06-20

The 2024–25 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs already saw two teams extend their series to a winner-take-all, and two more—the Meralco Bolts and Converge FiberXers—will...

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Chot Reyes Assures Thought Process Is Always Clear Even When He Loses His Cool

Martin Dale D. Bolima - 2025-06-19

TNT Tropang 5G coach Chot Reyes isn’t one to mince words. Neither is he the type to rein in his emotions. Both were on display...

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‘Buwis buhay’ Rain or Shine, Jhonard Clarito Create Own ‘Swerte’ in Dispatching NLEX

Martin Dale D. Bolima - 2025-06-19

Rain or Shine Elasto Painters coach Yeng Guiao shared an insightful perspective to winning in the aftermath of Jhonard Clarito leading the Elasto Painters...

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2024–25 PBA Philippine Cup Playoffs: Rain or Shine Extends, TNT Grand Slam Bid Stays

Martin Dale D. Bolima - 2025-06-19

The 2024–25 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs got underway at the PhilSports Arena, and the first day of action saw the Rain or Shine Elasto...

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PBA Playoffs Deep-Dive: What to Watch for as NLEX Takes on Rain or Shine, Magnolia Tussles with TNT

Martin Dale D. Bolima - 2025-06-18

The 2024–25 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs will get underway later today at the PhilSports Arena with the NLEX Road Warriors and Rain or Shine...

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PBA@50: When Bal David, Ginebra Shot Down Mobiline, Asi Taulava and Made History—Again

Martin Dale D. Bolima - 2025-06-17

A twice-to-beat disadvantage is no death knell. Bal David and Barangay Ginebra San Miguel should know. They defied the odds once. In fact, they...

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2024–25 PBA Philippine Cup Playoffs: One X-Factor for Every Team Fighting for the Title

Martin Dale D. Bolima - 2025-06-16

The 2024–25 PBA Philippine Cup playoffs are set. Only eight teams remain, and every quarterfinal pairing looks destined to be a true-blue dogfight. In...

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