PVL: Coach KungFu Reyes happy to see Dimdim Pacres return to action

Dimdim Pacres and the Galeries Tower in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Chery Tiggo may have swept Galeries Tower but the Crossovers deputy coach KungFu Reyes was happy to see Dimdim Pacres in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). Going up against her college coach and former teammates Eya and EJ Laure,…

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Happy for Jia in Japan, Creamline Cool Smashers ready to soldier on

FILE–Creamline coach Sherwin Meneses talks to his players during a timeout.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Creamline would have to soldier on and defend its All-Filipino crown in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) in the absence of Jia de Guzman, possibly the biggest piece in the Cool Smashers’ offensive machine that has dominated the field for years. And with…

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2023 PBA Draft: Yeng Guiao ‘very happy’ with Rain or Shine picks

Rain or Shine coach Yeng Guiao during the PBA Draft 2023. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—If the 2023 PBA Draft had a grading system, coach Yeng Guiao would give Rain or Shine high remarks. For the third and fourth overall picks, the Elasto Painters wasted no time picking University of the East’s Luis Villegas and PBA…

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Ex-San Miguel import John Holland happy with Manila return – rezal404

Puerto Rico’s John Holland in the Fiba World Cup. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —Puerto Rico’s John Holland, a former San Miguel Beermen import, is relishing his return to Manila where he is having a much better showing compared to his last game in the country four years ago. Holland made  big shot to keep Puerto…

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Lionel Messi ‘very happy’ at Inter Miami, says move ‘opposite’ of PSG switch – rezal404

Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi looks on during the Leagues Cup semifinals soccer match against the Philadelphia Union, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023, in Chester, Pa. Inter Miami won 4-1. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) Lionel Messi said Thursday he has refound happiness since joining Inter Miami, describing his move to Major League Soccer as the “opposite” of his…

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Lucy Bronze: England Women not happy with performances at Women’s World Cup so far

Defender Lucy Bronze admitted England “are not happy” with their World Cup performances so far but vowed the Lionesses will step up in Saturday’s quarter-final against Colombia. The European champions swept past China in their final group game, but that match remains an outlier in a tournament that has otherwise seen the Lionesses score just…

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Justin Brownlee leads Gilas Final 12 out to ‘make the Philippines happy’ – rezal404

Justin Brownlee likes Gilas’ chances in Cambodia. —FIBA.COM Justin Brownlee, the naturalized Filipino on whose shoulders the Philippines’ redemption campaign in the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games rests on, is steadfast in his belief that Gilas Pilipinas will fare well in Cambodia. “I think we’re going to be great,” he said with a smile. “Of…

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Louie Romero ‘very happy’ as Adamson makes UAAP podium – rezal404

Adamson’s Louie Romero (7). UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Adamson setter Louie Romero will take her time before deciding if she will come back next UAAP season or turn professional. Adamson’s first Final Four appearance since Season 76 only lasted for one game as it fell to the twice-to-beat National University, 25-22, 22-25, 12-25, 15-25, on Wednesday…

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