Depleted local core gives Flying Titans breakthrough boost

Choco Mucho import Zoi Faki watches on the bench during a game against ZUS Coffee in the PVL Reinforced Conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Choco Mucho came into the PVL Reinforced Conference as one of the feared squads in the fold, having played in the title series of the last two tournaments. A 0-2 start is definitely a…

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Agony of defeat drives Flying Titans to keep dreaming

MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net A Premier Volleyball League crown remains elusive to Choco Mucho. But despite the latest bridesmaid finish, the search for glory continues for the Flying Titans. “I always tell my teammates every time we play, [we have] to believe, trust [each other] and win,” Sisi Rondina, one of the conference’s best outside spikers, said…

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Angels, Flying Titans to hasten title series cast

Petro Gazz Angels celebrate a point against Chery Tiggo Crossovers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Crowd darling Choco Mucho and Petro Gazz try to seal title series slots in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference on Thursday when they battle sides that are awaiting the return of vital players after both went…

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Now tagged as threats, Flying Titans want to get job done

Maddie Madayag (right) will lead “a new set of people.” —PVL PHOTO Coming off in its most successful Premier Volleyball League (PVL) campaign and after dipping its hands in the free agent market in the offseason, Choco Mucho now has the belief that it can go all the way. And Maddie Madayag, who returns as…

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Offseason key for Flying Titans in maiden title quest

Dante Alinsunurin: We are trying to talkare trying to talk to some players.to some players. —AUGUST DELA Despite pulling a huge, rabid following, Choco Mucho is still chasing its first Premier Volleyball League title. The Flying Titans haven’t even come close to winning one until the recently concluded All-Filipino Conference, where they were swept in…

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Titans, HD Spikers scramble for last Finals ticket

Sisi Rondina looks to power Choco Mucho past Cignal and into a Finals showdown versus Creamline. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Choco Mucho had a rough start to its PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinal showdown against Cignal. But the Flying Titans have remained faithful to their system, at the urging of coach Dante Alinsunurin. “After [the Game 1…

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Flying Titans keep title bid afloat with dominant Game 2 win over HD Spikers

Sisi Rondina leads Choco Mucho to a series-extending win in the PVL Semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net They were up, two sets to none in Game 2 of their semifinal series in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. They were exactly where they wanted to be at that point. But Choco Mucho was also in that comfortable position in…

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Flying Titans slowly going where Deanna will take them

Choco Mucho setter Deanna Wong. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net Part of Choco Mucho’s current success in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference can be attributed to Deanna Wong’s playmaking. But for her coaches, the Cebuana setter still has untapped potential that is waiting to be discovered. “When we (coaching staff) went to Choco Mucho, I really saw…

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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson suffers shoulder injury in win over Tennessee Titans | NFL News

Elsewhere Buffalo Bills linebacker Matt Milano looks set to miss the rest of the 2023 season after suffering a leg and knee injury during his team’s defeat to the Jacksonville Jaguars in London; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones also suffers an injury Last Updated: 08/10/23 11:14pm Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson was banged up…

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Indian Premier League: Shubman Gill powers Gujarat Titans to IPL final with victory over Mumbai Indians

Gujarat Titans swatted aside Mumbai Indians to set up an Indian Premier League final against Chennai Super Kings. The final is on Sunday – live on Sky – when Gujarat will aim to retain the title at their Narendra Modi Stadium fortress, while Chennai will attempt to equal Mumbai’s record five titles. Shubman Gill smashed…

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