Shevana Laput challenged to work harder after MVP showing for La Salle – rezal404

La Salle’s Shevana Laput wins the Shakey’s Super League National Invitationals MVP. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Shevana Laput is honored to be able to make a big leap from a role player during her rookie year to a Most Valuable Player to help La Salle sans Angel Canino rule the Shakey’s Super League National…

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La Salle’s Shevana Laput wins Shakey’s Super League MVP award – rezal404

La Salle’s Shevana Laput in the Shakey’s Super League National Invitationals finals Game 1. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Shevana Laput was crowned the Most Valuable Player in the Shakey’s Super League National Invitationals after leading La Salle to its second championship this year. The 6-foot-2 opposite hitter made a breakthrough in the national tournament,…

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Harold Alarcon tempers expectations for UAAP Season 86 after winning Filoil MVP – rezal404

UP Fighting Maroons’ Harold Alarcon wins Filoil Preseason MVP award. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Harold Alarcon took home three trophies at the conclusion of the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup—the championship, a Mythical Five selection, and the Most Valuable Player plum. Alarcon scored nine points and three rebounds in the Fighting Maroons’ 87-76 victory over La…

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UP beats La Salle to win Filoil Preseason crown; Harold Alarcon named MVP – rezal404

UP Fighting Maroons beat La Salle Green Archers to win Filoil Preseason title. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—University of the Philippines reigned supreme in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup after taking an 87-76 victory over La Salle in the Final at San Juan Arena on Wednesday. But despite the convincing win, coach Goldwin Monteverde urged…

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MVP Jau Umandal boosts Cignal – rezal404

FILE – Jau Umandal. Photo from Spikers’ Turf MANILA, Philippines—The rich got richer as the Cignal HD Spikers signed reigning Most Valuable Player Jau Umandal and three other prized recruits ahead of the next Spikers’ Turf tournament in October. The HD Spikers on Wednesday welcomed Umandal, Lloyd Josafat, Mark Calado, and Vince Abrot as they…

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NCAA MVP Will Gozum set to play for final year with St Benilde – rezal404

College of St Benilde Blazers’ Will Gozum. Photo by Tristan Tamayo/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—NCAA Season 98 MVP Will Gozum will play his final year with College of St. Benilde after a few months of being non-committal with the team. After the Blazers succumbed to Letran in the NCAA Finals, the season MVP Gozum was silent about…

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Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler named Eastern Conference Finals MVP | “We’re excited but not satisfied. We got four more to get”

Miami’s Jimmy Butler was named Eastern Conference Finals MVP, leading the Heat past the Boston Celtics in Game 7 and into the NBA Finals.. In the aftermath of the celebrations, the 33-year-old credited his team-mates while expressing a message of their ultimate goal. “I have so much belief in myself and this group of guys,”…

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Saying championship is more important than MVP, Laure leads Tigresses’ bid to live another day vs top seed – rezal404

Angel Canino (right) wants Spearhead No. 1 La Salle’s charge. —UAAP MEDIA A month and a day after Eya Laure pointed her right index finger to the heavens and shouted “no sweep, no sweep,” the charismatic University of Santo Tomas star will be hoping to lead the Growling Tigresses to at least another playing day…

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Christian Standhardinger, June Mar Fajardo, Scottie Thompson in three-way battle for MVP – rezal404

Christian Standhardinger, June Mar Fajardo and Scottie Thompson are top contenders for the MVP award. Photo from PBA website MANILA, Philippines—Barangay Ginebra’s Scottie Thompson and Christian Standhardinger and San Miguel’s June Mar Fajardo emerged as top contenders for the PBA Most Valuable Player award. The three were automatic candidates for the top individual plum after…

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Mikey Williams bags second PBA Finals MVP for TNT after Governors’ Cup conquest – rezal404

TNT guard Mikey Williams carries Tropang Giga in Game 6. –MARLO CUETO/Inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines–At the cutting edge of TNT’s offense all series long, Mikey Williams took things to another level on Friday night and found great results. The spitfire guard had 38 points in a hot shooting night, helping the Tropang Giga to their first…

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