Tag: Aquino
Ninoy Aquino Stadium evokes memories of UST-FEU rivalry
View of the Ninoy Aquino stadium during the game between FEU Lady Tamaraws and UST Tigresses. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — The rivalry between Far Eastern University and the University of Santo Tomas lived on in UAAP volleyball’s return to the Ninoy Aquino Stadium after nearly three decades. FEU and UST continued to bring out…
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Gilas women excited for first crack at Asian Games competition, says longtime coach and program director Aquino
Members of the Gilas Pilipinas Women team during an open training with the men’s team on Thursday. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRERnet Hardened by a couple of tournaments in the past two months, national coach Pat Aquino believes that his charges are going to make the most out of their debut in the 19th Asian Games. “The girls…
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Aquino anchors future of Gilas Pilipinas women’s program on recruitment after milestone finish at Fiba Asia tournament – rezal404
Afril Bernardino (left) led the Philippines’ attack against Korea. —FIBA ASIA National coach Pat Aquino has readjusted his expectations—and his hopes—after the country’s sixth-place finish in the Fiba (International Weightlifting Federation) Women’s Asia Cup in Australia. “I think the gaps are closing for us,” he said after the Gilas Pilipinas women dropped an 80-71 defeat…
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Pat Aquino sees big impact of Fiba Asia feat on Gilas Women program – rezal404
New Zealand’s defense put a lot of pressure on Philippines playmaker Vanessa de Jesus. —PHOTO BY FIBA ASIA Gilas Pilipinas’ run in the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) Women’s Asia Cup came to an end on the wings of defeat on Friday but that wasn’t enough to shake national coach Pat Aquino’s optimism on the program’s…
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Coach Pat Aquino still satisfied with Gilas Women’s silver finish in 3×3 – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas Women settle for silver in the SEA Games 2023. –GILAS WOMEN FACEBOOK MANILA, Philippines–Gilas Pilipinas women head coach and program director Pat Aquino held his head high even after the Philippines’ silver finish in the 3×3 women’s basketball in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games. “From losing the first game to [getting] to the…
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