Tag: MVP
Kevin Quiambao is UAAP Finals MVP after leading La Salle title run
La Salle’s Kevin Quiambao (17) during Game 3 of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Finals against UP.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Kevin Quiambao added another Most Valuable Player award to cap his sophomore year as he emerged as the best player of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Finals. Quiambao saved his best for…
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La Salle’s Kevin Quiambao is first local to win UAAP MVP in 8 years
La Salle forward Kevin Quiambao.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Kevin Quiambao became the first local UAAP Most Valuable Player in eight years after topping the statistical race in the Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. After a stellar sophomore year, the La Salle star is set to be crowned as the Season MVP in Game 2…
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PBA: Christian Standhardinger unfazed about not winning MVP
FILE–Ginebra Gin Kings’ Christian Standhardinger during a PBA game. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Christian Standhardinger has always had his eyes on a much bigger prize. He may have missed out on the PBA Season 47 Most Valuable Player award, but Standhardinger’s priority has always been to get more championships for Ginebra. And he said there’s no…
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NCAA: Will Gozum finds MVP form for streaking Benilde
CSB’s Will Gozum soars for a layup against Jose Rizal University.-NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Amid a high-intensity and physical encounter, College of St. Benilde big man Will Gozum reminded the rest of the league that he is still the reigning NCAA MVP. It took him 13 games but Gozum finally found his MVP form in the…
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June Mar claims mind-boggling seventh MVP
June Mar Fajardo shows off his latest hoard—the All-Defensive, MVP and Mythical Team trophies that downplay his dominance last season. (Photo by JONAS TERRADO) Almost two weeks before winning an unprecedented seventh Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Most Valuable Player award, an enthusiastic June Mar Fajardo happily recalled the time he had being away from the…
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UAAP: Kevin Quiambao ‘overwhelmed’ by MVP chants, downplays latest performance
La Salle forward Kevin Quiambao.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Kevin Quiambao said he was overwhelmed when he was serenaded with MVP chants late in La Salle’s victory over University of the Philippines on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena. But the MVP frontrunner didn’t let the cheers distract him and kept his focus on helping…
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June Mar Fajardo wins seventh PBA MVP
June Mar Fajardo wins his seventh PBA MVP. Art by MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–San Miguel Beer cornerstone June Mar Fajardo has won the Philippine Basketball Association’s Most Valuable Player once again, completing a return to form many thought would no longer happen. Fajardo beat out Scottie Thompson, the Barangay Ginebra’s indefatigable playmaker who won the…
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Though downplaying chances, June Mar Fajardo, Scottie favorites to win PBA MVP
June Mar Fajardo (left photo) and Scottie Thompson knowwhat it takes to win theMVP trophy. —PBA IMAGES The four candidates for the PBA’s Season 47 Most Valuable Player award all downplayed their chances of winning the coveted individual trophy that will be handed out during the new season’s opening on Sunday, as two of them…
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Ced Domingo, PVL Finals MVP, to play in Thailand
Ced Domingo.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Celine Domingo is taking her talents to Thailand, becoming the third Filipino import to play for Nakhon Ratchasima in the Volleyball Thailand League (VTL). Virtual Playground, which represents Domingo, announced that the Thai Club has signed the Creamline middle blocker as its Asian import for the 2023-24 season. Domingo…
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La Salle teenager highlights rise from rookie year with championship, MVP trophies – rezal404
La Salle celebrates a second title this year. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Shevana Laput will be a marked woman when the new UAAP season rolls around. It will mean another round of adjustment for the La Salle standout, who unveiled herself as the next key piece for La Salle’s championship-retention bid and who will garner even…
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