Arvin Tolentino embraces veteran role for Northport in win vs San Miguel

NorthPort Batang Pier’s Arvin Tolentino against San Miguel Beermen. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—Northport couldn’t rely on import Venky Jois in its 2023 PBA Commissioner’s Cup bout against San Miguel due to a tight left hamstring. Thankfully for the Batang Pier, they had the luxury of turning to Arvin Tolentino, who’s slowly commanding the role of…

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Bambol Tolentino confident of Kayla Sanchez ‘okay’

Philippines’ Kayla Noelle Sanchez competes during the women’s 100m freestyle swimming heat at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) Philippine Olympic Committee president Abraham “Bambol’’ Tolentino is confident that Kayla Sanchez will be able to represent the country in the 2024 Paris Olympics, saying history favors the…

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PVL: Kat Tolentino aptly playing off-the-bench role for Choco Mucho

Choco Mucho’s Kat Tolentino.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Kat Tolentino embraces her new role for Choco Mucho, promising to be always ready to provide the spark off the bench in the second 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference. From being the Flying Titans’ main scorer, the star opposite spiker has been coming off the…

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Asian Games: John Tolentino, Kristina Knott barely miss podium

Asian Games – Hangzhou 2022 – Athletics – Olympic Sports Centre Stadium, Hangzhou, China – October 1, 2023 Philippines’ John Tolentino in action during the men’s 110m hurdles round 1 heat 2 HANGZHOU, China—John Tolentino breezed through the qualifying heats but couldn’t pull through in the medal race on Monday night. The Filipino-Spanish hurdler crossed…

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Perez, Tolentino run it back as Gilas starts campaign

A rejuvenated CJ Perez could play a key role for Gilas. —FIBA PHOTO CJ Perez barely saw action in the Fiba (International Basketball Federation) World Cup, but the spitfire guard hardly sees that as a reason not to heed another call from the Gilas Pilipinas program. One of four late Philippine Basketball Association standouts tapped…

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Asiad gold pot at P3 million after Tolentino bonus

Pole vault star EJ Obiena will be one of the flag-bearers for the country in the Asian Games. —REUTERS What’s the price of striking gold in the Asian Games? Right now, the pot stands at P3 million after Philippine Olympic Committee president Bambol Tolentino pledged an extra million on top of the bonuses prescribed by…

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John Tolentino resets 110m hurdles national record at Asian Championships – rezal404

FILE–Philippines’ John Tolentino in action during 110m hurdles men’s final in the 2023 SEA Games. REUTERS/Jeremy Lee BANGKOK—John Christopher Cabang Tolentino resets his own national record after nearly placing third in the men’s 110m hurdles on Friday night at the 25th Asian Athletics Championships. Tolentino finished with a similar clocking with Kuwait’s Yaqoub Alyouha in…

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Arvin Tolentino fires 41 points as NorthPort routs Phoenix – rezal404

NorthPort’s Arvin Tolentino in the PBA on Tour. -PBA PICTURES MANILA, Philippines — Arvin Tolentino sizzled for 41 points to power NorthPort over Phoenix, 105-86, on Friday in the PBA On Tour at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Tolentino made seven threes in another impressive display which saw the Batang Pier produce back-to-back victories…

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Bautista, Tolentino in collision course for Paris berth – rezal404

Philippines’ Clinton Kingsley Bautista (C) competes in the men’s 110m hurdles final during the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi on May 16, 2022. (Photo by Ye Aung Thu / AFP) BANGKOK—Clinton Bautista is slowly rediscovering his old deadly form after checking in late for training with the…

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Arvin Tolentino stars in NorthPort road of Blackwater – rezal404

NorthPort’s Arvin Tolentino. -PBA PICTURES Arvin Tolentino scored 22 points in his first PBA On Tour game which saw NorthPort clobber Blackwater, 112-95, on Friday at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. Tolentino came off the bench to make eight of 19 shots while adding five rebounds, two steals and two blocks in almost 24…

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