Efren ‘Bata’ Reyes beats Manny Pacquiao in 10-ball exhibition match – rezal404

Efren Bata Reyes and Manny Pacquiao in an exhibition game. – Mansion Sports Bar and Lounge MANILA, Philippines — Efren “Bata” Reyes outclassed Manny Pacquiao, 9-4, in a 10-ball exhibition match held Thursday night at Mansion Sports Bar and Lounge in Makati City. Reyes took the last four racks to prevail in a battle between…

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NU adds height with addition of Kurt Perciano, Drew Delos Reyes – rezal404

NU Bulldogs’ newest recruits Kurt Perciano and Drex Delos Reyes. -CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—National University added two more big men after securing the commitments of Kurt Perciano and Drex Delos Reyes. Perciano, who was a cornerstone of the NU Bullpups basketball program, will be joining fellow NUNS team mates Reinhard Jumamoy and RJ Colonia in…

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Cambodia coach praises Gilas players, but offers to teach Chot Reyes ‘about coaching’ – rezal404

TAKE YOUR SILVER Cambodia coach Harry Savaya drew the ire of Gilas Pilipinas for his late-game antics during the two teams’ first meeting. —AFP MANILA, Philippines–Harry Savaya, Cambodia’s animated head coach in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games, heaped praises on the Gilas Pilipinas squad that beat his team, 80-69, for the gold medal on Tuesday…

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Chot Reyes brushes off Cambodia coach’s antics – rezal404

Cambodia coach Harry Savaya during their game against Gilas Pilipinas in the SEA Games 2023. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/Ariya Kurniawan | Instagram @ariyakurniawan16 Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes had very little to say about the shouting match between the Philippines and host Cambodia shortly after their Southeast Asian Games contest on Thursday night. Members of Gilas Pilipinas…

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Efren ‘Bata’ Reyes makes early exit in 3-cushion carom in SEA Games 2023 – rezal404

FILE–Philippines’ Efren “Bata” Reyes. (Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP) MANILA, Philippines—Pool legend Efren “Bata” Reyes made an early exit in the men’s 3-cushion carom single event of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games at Aeon 2 Sen Seok on Tuesday. Cambodia’s Woo Dong Hoon trounced Reyes, 40-15, to knock the Filipino great out of medal…

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Efren ‘Bata’ Reyes still working his magic at 68 – rezal404

Efren Reyes from Philippines training at Aeon Hall, on May 7, 2023. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI VIA ANN PHNOM PENH – Wispy haired and hunched over, Efren “Bata” Reyes looks like your typical coffee shop uncle with his jersey tucked into baggy jeans and sports shoes paired with white socks. But give this 68-year-old Filipino…

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Chot Reyes eyes Asia teams in Fiba World Cup with Olympic dream in mind – rezal404

Final groupings of the Fiba Basketball World Cup 2023. —MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Besides looking at the Gilas Pilipinas’ group, coach Chot Reyes was also observing the pool of other Asian teams as country’s goal is also to become the last team standing from the continent to qualify in the Paris Olympics 2024. The…

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Familiar World Cup group a double edged sword for Gilas, says Chot Reyes – rezal404

Gilas Pilipinas coaches Chot Reyes before the Fiba World Cup 2023 draw. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes isn’t too fond of playing familiar opponents in the Fiba World Cup. And rightly so. “It goes both ways. We know them and they know us as well, so there’s going to…

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Chot Reyes takes on challenge of redemption in Cambodia playing cards Gilas has been dealt – rezal404

Gilas Pilipina’s coach Chot Reyes The pieces are slowly falling in place for the Gilas Pilipinas crew that will gun for the mother of all redemptions for Team Philippines in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia in less than two weeks. Justin Brownlee finished cooling his heels and attended practice on Thursday, bringing the…

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As Malonzo and Williams beg off, Chot Reyes left to grapple with Gilas ‘realities’ – rezal404

Jamie Malonzo and Mikey Williams won’t be available for Gilas Pilipinas for the SEA Games 2023 in Cambodia. -INQUIRE FILE PHOTOS With the Philippine Basketball Association’s championship series done, Gilas Pilipinas is expecting an improvement in training camp attendance, which should augur well for the Philippines’ redemption mission in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. But…

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