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Healthy Sheena Toring relishes ‘satisfying’ NU title

NU Lady Bulldogs’ Sheena Toring during the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball Finals game against UST Tigresses. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Sheena Toring has completed her unfinished business for National University after playing an instrumental role in the team’s UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball Finals sweep of the University of Santo Tomas to capture…

Bryan Bagunas relishes winning title in home soil again

Cignal HD Spikers’ Bryan Bagunas wins the Finals MVP award in the 2024 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference Finals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Bryan Bagunas may have won two consecutive titles in Taiwan but he said nothing beats the feeling of winning a championship in his home country. After five years, Bagunas finally earned a…

Kelly Williams relishes matchup vs ‘talented’ Jason Perkins

TNT’s Kelly Williams against Phoenix Fuel Masters’ Jason Perkins in the PBA Philippine Cup. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—TNT’s Kelly Williams one-upped fellow big man Jason Perkins in Tropang Giga’s 108-101 triumph over the Fuel Masters in the PBA Philippine Cup. Williams got the better of Perkins with a monster double-double of 17 points and 13…

Jorge Gallent relishes PBA All-Star coaching chance

San Miguel coach Jorge Gallent is this year’s coach for Team Barroca at the PBA All-Star. –PBA IMAGES BACOLOD CITY — Jorge Gallent coaching career in the PBA is starting to flourish. After steering San Miguel to the PBA Commissioner’s Cup championship, the 55-year-old former pro will be coaching his first All-Star Game this Sunday…

Jeremy Lin relishes playing again before ‘unreal’ PH fanbase

Former NBA veteran Jeremy Lin during an EASL game at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Jeremy Lin had himself a game in front of a rowdy crowd to push New Taipei past Meralco, 89-77, in the East Asia Super League (EASL) on Wednesday night at Philsports Arena in Pasig City. Lin didn’t need…

PBA: Tim Cone relishes Scottie Thompson-Calvin Oftana Christmas duel

Barangay Ginebra’s Scottie Thompson gestures after hitting a 3-pointer against TNT in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Ginebra coach Tim Cone was on the edge of his seat watching Scottie Thompson and TNT’s Calvin Oftana in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Christmas Day game at Araneta Coliseum on Monday. While Thompson and the Gin Kings…

PBA: Maverick Ahanmisi relishes first ‘Manila Clasico’ despite Ginebra loss

Ginebra’s Maverick Ahanmisi is being guarded by his younger brother Jerrick during a game in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Despite Ginebra’s close loss to Magnolia on Sunday, new Gin King Maverick Ahanmisi still enjoyed his first taste of “Manila Clasico.” Finishing with a double-double of 21 points and 13 rebounds, Ahanmisi flourished playing…

PVL: Erika Raagas relishes playing in front of family in homecoming game

Erika Raagas was given an award as PVL visited her hometown Cagayan de Oro for the first time. –PVL PHOTO CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY— Erika Raagas’ homecoming game turned into a family reunion as over 80 of her relatives were among the ecstatic 9,000 fans in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) on Tour match here.…

PBA: Rey Suerte relishes Blackwater’s morale-boosting win

Blackwater guard Rey Suerte. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Blackwater is building up its morale early in the the PBA Commissioners’ Cup tournament with a statement season-opening win against Converge. The Bossing’s 103-84 victory at Philsports Arena on Wednesday was fueled by Rey Suerte, who finished with 12 points, six rebounds and five assists. “Of course, this…

PVL: Alyssa Valdez relishes homecoming game in Batangas

Alyssa Valdez during Creamline’s game against Cignal in the PVL All-Filipino Conference in Batangas.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Alyssa Valdez relished in her homecoming game in Batangas despite only playing in the second set as Creamline remained unbeaten in two games in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference. “It humbles me every time…