Fifi Sharma excited to play with ‘inspiration’ Ced Domingo

Akari Chargers’ Fifi Sharma.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Fifi Sharma can’t wait to team up with her inspiration Ced Domingo, who will join Akari later this year in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference. Sharma shared that she’s been watching Domingo’s highlights since her college days at La Salle as she marvels at…

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Creamline stars excited to see newcomers shine

Creamline stars during the PSA Awards.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Determined to continue their winning tradition this 2024 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season, Jema Galanza and the Creamline Cool Smashers can’t wait to see newcomers Bea De Leon and Denden Lazaro-Revilla thrive under their system, which made them the most successful club in the country…

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Ivy Lacsina joins Nxled training, excited to learn from Taka Minowa

Ivy Lacsina joins the Nxled Chameleons training for the first time. MANILA, Philippines — Ivy Lacsina relished her first practice as a Nxled Chameleon with Japanese coach Taka Minowa and her new teammates making her feel at home. Lacsina on Monday attended her first training with Nxled in preparation for the 2024 Premier Volleyball League…

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Egan excited for Amo Racing challenge

David Egan looks ahead to his new deal with Amo Racing and his relationship with Roger Varian.

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ONE: Joshua Pacio ‘really excited’ for showdown vs Mansur Malachiev

ONE Championship fighter Joshua Pacio. –ONE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Instead of feeling nervous, Joshua Pacio is feeling excitement ahead of his fight against Mansur Malachiev happening on Saturday. Pacio and Malachiev will face off in the mid-card of ONE Fight Night 15: Le vs. Freymanov at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, a match that Pacio…

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UAAP: ‘Hungrier’ UE Red Warriors excited to parade new recruits

FILE–UE Red Warriors in the preseason. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — University of the East coach Jack Santiago can’t wait to see what his new recruits can offer when the host team kicks off its campaign against the University of Santo Tomas in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament opener on Saturday at Mall…

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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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PBA: Fran Yu excited to see familiar faces at Northport

2023 PBA Draft fourth round pick Fran Yu. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Excitement filled Fran Yu after being selected by Northport in the 2023 PBA Draft on Sunday. But it wasn’t just because he was selected as the fourth round’s fifth pick, it was also because his fellow Letran alumni Brent Paraiso was also chosen earlier…

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Gilas Final 12 for Asian Games ‘excited, motivated’, says Tim Cone

Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone during the team’s opening training with the Gilas Women’s team on Thursday at Philsports Arena. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas is just more than a week away from competing in the pandemic-delayed 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, and interim coach Tim Cone is ready for it. And so is…

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Jordan Clarkson excited to play for Gilas Pilipinas in Fiba World Cup – rezal404

Gilas Pilipinas player Jordan Clarkson. –Jalin Morgan / Instagram.com/donthypeme MANILA, Philippines—Utah Jazz standout Jordan Clarkson is excited to suit up for Gilas Pilipinas in the Fiba World Cup, which tips off Friday. But Clarkson isn’t in town to just have some fun–he’s determined to get some wins too with the Philippines too. “What’s up Jazz…

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