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PBA: Fuel Masters announce fundraiser for typhoon relief efforts

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Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2020/tvpatrol/11/22/pba.jpg"/><figcaption>Phoenix star Matthew Wright announced that the Fuel Masters are setting up a foundation for those who were affected by the recent typhoons. <em>PBA Media Bureau.</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA - The Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters are donating a portion of their salaries to raise funds for those affected by the series of typhoons that hit the Philippines, star swingman Matthew Wright announced on Sunday.</p><p>Moments after their 92-89 triumph over TNT Tropang Giga in their 2020 PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series, Wright said they are setting up a foundation called &quot;Phoenix Relief.&quot;</p><p>The organization will accept donations for those heavily hit by the typhoons and the subsequent floodings, particularly those in Marikina and Cagayan.</p><p>&quot;We&#x27;ll be donating a portion of our salary,&quot; Wright said. &quot;We hope that players and fans can donate whatever they can to help our kabayans.&quot;</p><p>&quot;There&#x27;s no maximum, minimum. Anything is, we&#x27;re grateful for any amount. So, we have to help our fellow countrymen in this time of need,&quot; he added.</p><p>Details of the fundraiser will be posted on his social media accounts, according to Wright.</p><p>Phoenix Super LPG coach Topex Robinson hailed the efforts made by their players.</p><p>&quot;We&#x27;re just glad that we&#x27;re just giving. Service, just like what Matt said, we&#x27;re just gonna give. That&#x27;s really been our battle cry. Just service, give, and trust,&quot; he said.</p><p>The Fuel Masters have a 2-1 lead over the Tropang Giga in their best-of-five series, with Sunday&#x27;s win putting them on the brink of the Philippine Cup Finals.</p><p>Last week, Barangay Ginebra also contributed to the relief efforts, particularly in Marikina where big man Raymond Aguilar is from.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Coach <a href="https://twitter.com/manilacone?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@manilacone</a> discussed the relief efforts of Barangay Ginebra after their win over Meralco tonight. They&#x27;re helping out in Marikina, the hometown of big man Raymond Aguilar. <a href="https://t.co/FIHkUB5FXT">pic.twitter.com/FIHkUB5FXT</a></p>— Camille B. Naredo (@camillenaredo) <a href="https://twitter.com/camillenaredo/status/1329047959900569602?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 18, 2020</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), Super Typhoon Rolly (international name: Goni) affected over 480,000 families and damaged over P12B worth of infrastructure in nine regions, including the National Capital Region.</p><p>Typhoon Ulysses (international name: Vamco) affected over 930,000 families and left 73 dead, according to the NDRRMC&#x27;s report dated November 22. Luzon was placed under a state of calamity in the wake of the storm.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/q6sOlXmGBjI?enablejsapi=1"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

<p>The Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters are donating a portion of their salaries to raise funds for those affected by the series of typhoons that hit the Philippines.</p>

The Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters are donating a portion of their salaries to raise funds for those affected by the series of typhoons that hit the Philippines.

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PBA: Fuel Masters announce fundraiser for typhoon relief efforts

Camille B. Naredo,

ABS-CBN News

Published Nov 22, 2020 08:22 PM PHT

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