Petro Gazz’s Japanese coach still learning PH style of play

Petro Gazz coach Koji Tsuzurabara. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — New Petro Gazz coach Koji Tsuzurabara may have shown his winning pedigree in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League but he stressed that he has still a lot to learn heading to the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference, which opens on February…

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Shaq Delos Santos says influx of Japanese coaches good for PVL

Cignal HD Spikers coach Shaq Delos Santos huddles his team during a timeout in the PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals against the Choco Mucho Flying Titans on December 9, 2023.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — With Japanese coaches bolstering the program of other professional Philippine clubs, Cignal coach Shaq Delos Santos and his fellow local coaches got…

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The Rise of Boxing Anime: A Look at the Impact of the Sport on Japanese Animation

Boxing anime has seen a surge in popularity over the years, with many series and films showcasing the sport in a dramatic and riveting way. From classics like Hajime no Ippo to newer hits like Megalo Box, boxing anime has captivated audiences with its intense action, compelling characters, and emotional storytelling. But what is it…

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Under Japanese tutelage, Lacsina and Romero eye strong season

Louie Romero (No. 7) prepares to set up Farm Fresh’s offense against Ivy Lacsina (No. 3) and F2 Logistics. Lacsina and Romero are hoping to lead two young squads to greater success in the coming Premier Volleyball League season. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ They are two of the rising young stars of the league playing for…

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Japanese GP: Max Verstappen wins at Suzuka to crown Red Bull F1 2023 constructors’ champions

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Max Verstappen dominates the Japanese Grand Prix to secure Red Bull the 2023 constructors’ championship Max Verstappen dominates the Japanese Grand Prix to secure Red Bull the 2023 constructors’ championship Max Verstappen claimed a dominant victory in an otherwise action-packed Japanese GP as Red Bull…

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‘One of the great qualifying laps in F1 history’ | Max Verstappen’s incredible Japanese GP pole | Video | Watch TV Show

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Karun Chandhok called it ‘one of the greatest qualifying laps in F1 history’. Take a look at Max Verstappen’s incredible pole lap at the Suzuka Circuit.

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Japanese racer Haruki Noguchi dies in Indonesian circuit crash – rezal404

Japanese rider Haruki Noguchi. –Asia Road Racing Championship Japanese Superbike racer Haruki Noguchi has died from injuries suffered in a crash during an Asia Road Racing Championship race in Indonesia, organizers said Thursday. The 22-year-old died on Wednesday evening despite three days of treatment at a hospital in Mataram, on the island of Lombok. “It…

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Wataru Endo to Liverpool: Stuttgart’s Japanese midfielder has all-round game and is an example to other players

The circumstances behind a near £16m signing of Wataru Endo might have some Liverpool supporters concerned. The failed pursuits of both Moises Caicedo and Romeo Lavia have left Jurgen Klopp short of options in midfield and turning to the 30-year-old Endo could be seen as a desperation move. Stuttgart’s captain is not a young talent…

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Japanese club pushes signal to the edge – rezal404

Kyoka Ohshima showed little signs of the illness that kept her from playing in her team’s first game here. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ The Kurashiki Ablaze swept the Cignal HD Spikers, 25-23, 25-16, 25-23, on Monday in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference. The Japanese guest team can eliminate the local club from title contention…

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Italians gather steam for big clash with Japanese – rezal404

Team Japan in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL). – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Italy hardly worked up a sweat in thumping Slovenia, practically making an announcement of how ready they are to face Japan in their blockbuster men’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) match. A 25-13, 25-22, 25-17 victory carved out in just an hour and 26 minutes…

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