PBA: Newsome says postgame talk with refs just for ‘clarification’

MANILA, Philippines—Meralco guard Chris Newsome is rarely one to lose his composure, even after a loss. But following the Bolts’ 98-97 defeat to Phoenix in Group B of the 2026 PBA Governors’ Cup, Newsome was seen approaching the officials near the dugout after the final buzzer. The Gilas Pilipinas guard, however, said he wasn’t arguing