Tag: idol
PVL: Sisi Rondina draws inspiration from Brazilian volleyball idol
Choco Mucho Flying Titans star Sisi Rondina in the PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals against Creamline. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Sisi Rondina said she drew inspiration from her volleyball idol Gabi Guimarães to lift Choco Mucho from two sets down and finally deliver their first win over Creamline in the PVL after five years. Rondina…
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Kevin Quiambao grateful for ‘idol’ Mac Cardona’s guidance
La Salle’s Kevin Quiambao in Game 3 of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Finals.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —It didn’t bode well for La Salle’s title bid when Kevin Quiambao and the Green Archers absorbed a 30-point blowout from the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons in Game 1 of the UAAP Season 86 men’s…
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EJ Obiena to be hailed as ‘Sports Idol’ at Siklab Awards
Asian Games – Hangzhou 2022 – Athletics – Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Hangzhou, China – September 30, 2023 Philippines’ Ernest John Obiena in action during the Men’s Pole Vault Final REUTERS/Jeremy Lee MANILA, Philippines – Asian pole vault king EJ Obiena will share the spotlight with 57 other young athletes from 33 sports during the…
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Sean Henry Narag channels his idol EJ Obiena to win gold – rezal404
Pole vaulter Sean Henry Narag at the 2023 Palarong Pambansa. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines-Sean Henry Narag constantly gets fascinated each time he watches Ernest John Obiena hurdle the bar at a risky height. The 17-year-old pole vault greenhorn imitated his idol and conquered the field on Monday to reward powerhouse National Capital Region its first…
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Faith Nisperos relishes ‘challenge’ of playing against idol Alyssa Valdez – rezal404
Akari Chargers’ Faith Nisperos in the PVL Invitational Conference. -PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Faith Nisperos relished her head-to-head against her idol Alyssa Valdez as she and the Akari Chargers put up a gallant stand against the defending champions Creamline Cool Smashers in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference. Nisperos unleashed her best…
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Franchon Crews-Dezurn: From American Idol to undisputed champ, meet Savannah Marshall’s next opponent
For Franchon Crews-Dezurn the sport of boxing, originally, what a means to an entirely different end. Pursuing a career as a singer, she stepped into a boxing gym just to lose some weight. Today Crews-Dezurn is the undisputed super-middleweight world champion and next weekend, on July 1, fights Savannah Marshall at the Manchester Arena in…
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Brazilian idol Pele rests in golden tomb in luxurious mausoleum in Sao Paulo – rezal404
FILE PHOTO: Legendary Brazilian soccer player Pele speaks to journalists during an exhibition on the country’s past World Cup participations entitled “Brazil, a country, a world” at the Ulysses Guimaraes Convention Center in Brasilia on December 17, 2013. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino/ FilePhoto The memorial dedicated to Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pele, is a luxurious mausoleum where…
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