, with Roam Surf Longer Stay! Posted at Nov 01 2016 09:33 PM | Updated as of Nov 02 2016 11:15 AM. This site uses cookies. In 1993, Reyes was hired head coach of the Coney Island Ice Cream Stars, now known as the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants. 2023 ABS-CBN Corporation. . Then only 27, Reyes took over the coaching for the Milkmen during the 1991 All-Filipino Conference as Cone was barred from coaching due to a case filed by the Basketball Coaches Association of the Philippines questioning Cone's hiring over other Filipinos. Reyes was one of Tim Cone 's assistant coaches during the early 90s with the Alaska Milkmen. It's your boy Mikee Reyes!! Reyes first debuted for the Fighting Maroons in 2009, before playing his last year with the Maroons in 2014 where they only tallied a single win in the season. I can't explain the feeling," said Reyes, who has followed the TNT squad since he was in high school. Ill be more than ready next time, he vowed. original sound - Mikee Reyes. Mike J Reyes, 45. They must pass at least four of the five subjects, or face disciplinary sanctions. "I don't want this to affect the whole season, kasalanan ko and 'di ko na ulit gagawin. Then only 27, Reyes took over the coaching for the Milkmen during the 1991 All-Filipino Conference as Cone was barred from coaching due to a case filed by the Basketball Coaches Association of the Philippines questioning Cone's hiring over other Filipinos. Reyes' response was in reaction to the Department of National Defense's (DND) accusation that there is "ongoing clandestine recruitment inside UP campuses" to join the New Peoples Army (NPA). Masaya ka na? He has also appeared as a color commentator for the PBA on ABC coverage. ", "During the huddle, in front of everyone, (Dandan) told me that he's putting me down to the bench, 'di na niya ako gagamitin," said Reyes. "I have to make it clear a fight consists of two people," he said. At the early age of four, he was already playing basketball under his fathers supervision. Currently a fourth year BS Tourism major, one thing Mikee takes pride in is that he has never failed a subject. "I wasn't asked nor told to leave, but I was told (by coach Dandan) that they didn't need me. According to Mikee, JR, and Lao, the said victory helped boost the morale of the UP Mens Basketball Team. Find out more here. In the classroom, he says he listens well to the lectures and copies notes from classmates afterwards. Log in to follow creators, like videos, and view comments. Reyes will be one of three imports suiting up for the Slingers in the annual basketball invitational tournament. He started attending basketball camps while he was in prep at the Ateneo. This feat led him to win his first Coach-of-the-Year award. After that, whoever the coach will be, Ill come back and try out.. Dante Peralta WITH a new coach in place, Mikee. The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League saw itself maligned after a memorandum regarding players who have gained professional status in both the Pilipinas VisMin Super Mikee Reyes organized a reunion with the UAAP Season 77 batch of UP Fighting Maroons on Monday evening. "I did not fight back or answer back. Find out more here. The NCAA courtside came in defense for Kiefer Ravena's failure to make the clutch shot for Gilas Pilipinas through Twitter, and he got an unexpected reply from this netizen Kiefer tries to take over.. Despite an impressive debut, Kaohsiung Truth of the ASEAN Basketball League have decided not to extend ASEAN Heritage Import Mikee Reyes one-day contract to a season-long deal, Reyes confirmed. On the day Reyes turned 26 years old, the Manny V. Pangilinan franchise made him the 36th pick of the annual draft. Full Episode on 'Small Talk with Alec Cuenca' on Spotify! But regardless of what happened, Reyes is still thankful for the opportunity Kaohsiung have given him, even if it was just for a single game. Mike was born on September 29, 1968 at Lamar, Colorado to Bonifacio and Julia (Gomez) Reyes and passed away on September 25, 2021 in Colorado Springs, Colorado at the age of 52. Like most college ballers, Reyes aspires to join the professional ranks in the future. The Official Student Publication of the UP College of Mass Communication. 310.1K. Input your search keywords and press Enter. The nine virtual sports are Archery, Baseball, Chess, Cycling, Dance, Motor Sport, Sailing, Taekwondo, and Tennis. Dante Peralta. Passers will then have to actively represent UP in the UAAP for four years. Undeniably, he took this challenge head on and made his mark as a playmaker that also provides his team with offense. She took up AB Psychology and graduated on June 18, 2016. Reyes started the program in 2005, leading Team Pilipinas to a fifth-place finish in the FIBA-Asia Champions Cup, third-place in the William Jones Cup and the title in the 2005 Brunei Sultan Cup. On his birthday, Oct. 30, 2016, the TNT KaTropa squad of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) drafted the now 26-year old with their 25th pick of the 5th round in the annual event. The women in Reyess life are also all very supportive of his basketball career. In 2003, he led Coke to three successive Finals appearances, winning the Reinforced Conference championship with Artemus McClary as import. As a college freshmen, Reyes served as a practice player for TNT. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Listen Follow Share Episodes 155 Related Followers Apple Podcasts Website Latest . Mikee Reyes on target: profiling the Maroons power shooter, Public transport alliance urges govt: Implement more people-centric policies, Lack of high school PH history subject causes loss of identity advocacy group, Calls to decriminalize libel grow after Baguio journo convicted for cyber libel, Amid persisting attacks, student journos urge UP to streamline processes for funding, UP MBT surrenders UAAP crown to Ateneo in heartbreaking Game 3, Diouf becomes third Fighting Maroon crowned UAAP MVP, UP drops injury-marred Game 2 to force sudden death with Ateneo, Lucero tows UP past Ateneo as MBT nears back-to-back UAAP crowns. Back when he was coached by TNT assistant Aboy Castro at UP, Reyes attended practices and watched Castro, Ranidel De Ocampo and Jimmy Alapag. [6] He is also the uncle of Ateneo Blue Eagle point guard, Jai Reyes, whom he also at Talk 'N Text during the 201314 PBA season. ! His brothers, although having jobs and families, would make it a point to support and motivate him. Mikee Reyes (@m9keereyes) March 25, 2015 Newly-appointed head coach Joe Ward also confirmed the development to GMA News Online. His father, a former San Beda Red Lion, is highly influential in his athletic career. Reyes confirmed that he is ready to be one of Toroman's coaching staff for Asian Games 2010 in China. The Official Student Publication of the UP College of Mass Communication. For Laos family, Sunday is family day. 698 people named Mike Reyes found in San Antonio, Dallas-Fort Worth and 17 other cities. Reyes said the problem started on Sunday during the third quarter of the match against the Falcons after he was substituted by Dandan as the Maroons were making a run. Despite the difficulty of juggling basketball and academics, JR has a magna cum laude standing, showing other students that proper balancing can yield good results. It is difficult to wake up everyday if you dont, he said. Reyes won the 2014 Philippine National Games Best Blocker award,[4] and was the 1st Best Middle Blocker in its 2015 edition. Copyright 2023. Full Episode on 'Small Talk with Alec Cuenca' on Spotify! Mike and Kyle Shanahan received his ongoing support. In 2000, Reyes became the new head coach of the Pop Cola Panthers, spending two seasons there. Top scorer Mikee Reyes. Be the first to contribute! Even in his fourth year of playing for the university, Mikee says hindi ko pa natutunan ang balance, noting however, that he tries his best to not let his other commitments get in the way of academics. Reyes said he wanted to hang up his sneakers and pursue another career, but he was urged by his father to try his luck in the PBA. "I see a lot of people come into the draft, then when they are picked late, like what happened to me, medyo down sila," Reyes said. He stresses the importance of keeping the relationship with loved-ones despite ones busy schedule. A giant at 6 feet 5 inches, he wants to be a good influence to kids someday. For the past two seasons, he has been part of the ABS-CBN Sports+Action broadcast team covering the NCAA. Reyes knows that getting drafted is just the first step. He grew up watching his father and brothers playing basketball, and later on, he developed a liking for the sport. It's easy to see what UP Head Coach Ricky Dandan and UP point guard Mikee Reyes have in common. Mika Aereen Marcalias Reyes (born June 21, 1994) is a Filipino volleyball player. Resides in Plymouth, MA. "I'm disappointed with how a lot of people have been calling, tweeting and texting me asking what went down, but I haven't received one call nor text from anyone from UP to clarify things. Dandan confirmed Reyes' exit on Thursday and said the team is ready to "move on" without him. [9] The team competed in the 2017 Asian Championship, and the 2017 Southeast Asian Games in Malaysia. Reyes suffered shoulder injuries that forced him to miss two full seasons with UP. We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on Spin.ph. "And how ironic na dito ako napunta? He also in 1998, Reyes appeared as a color commentator of the Metropolitan Basketball Association's coverage on Studio 23 it has been produced by ABS-CBN Sports during its maiden season of the league. The 59 point guard played for the LSGH Junior Blazers. Reyes has four children with his wife Cherry. Though he admits that his academic performance is not stellar, he says he always works hard to pass every class requirement. During his time as Purefoods head coach, he would appear in several coverages as a guest colleague, a time when Vintage practices inviting PBA coaches and assistants to do commentary. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. All Rights Reserved. You have to have fun in what youre doing. The 22-year-old Reyes, who waited three years to rejoin the Maroons as he recovered from two shoulder injuries, admitted he left the team after UP's opening game of the UAAP season against the Adamson Falcons. MANILA, Philippines Former University of the Philippines guard Mikee Reyes struggled to explain his feelings after he was selected by the TNT KaTropa in the fifth round of the 2016 PBA Rookie Draft on Sunday. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Again, this feat led to Reyes' winning his second PBA Coach-of-the Year award. 53.1K. Sign up free. The 23-year-old Reyes admitted his feud with then head coach Ricky Dandan was the only reason on why he decided to leave the team. Instead of being demoralized, Reyes took no issue at all being chosen second to the last. After the PBA and the Basketball Association of the Philippines agreed to a memorandum, the PBA hired Reyes as the coach of Team Pilipinas, a team composed of several professional and collegiate players. . I told him that I'm sorry for what happened, what I did was wrong. 2 of my three-part series on "When Mediation is NOT recommended." 2) Mental disabilities, substance abuse, severe mental health issues. Mikee Reyes (2nd from right) joins his fellow TNT rookies after the PBA Rookie Draft. "The challenge of getting drafted is different from the challenge of getting signed and being able to play. On his birthday, Oct. 30, 2016, the TNT KaTropa squad of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) drafted the now 26-year old with their 25th pick of the 5th round in the annual event. (Czeasar Dancel/NPPA Images) The University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons have lost 38 of their last. His is only one of the numerous reactions of the UP community about the terminated decades-long accord, with the University vehemently denying the claims of DND. . Mikee Reyes is an actor, known for Metro Manila (2013) and Family Feud Philippines (2022). Former University of the Philippines player Mikee Reyes is using the YouTube platform to interview and relive the careers of some of the Philippines' top basketball players and coaches in the professional amateurs and collegiate levels. Three cagers, point guard Miguel Antonio Mikee Reyes, power forward Joseph Rey JR Gallarza and shooting guard Kyles Jefferson Lao share their lives off the court, their career plans, academics and how they balance these commitments as student-athletes of UP. Reyes steered the Alaska franchise to third-place finish in after beating San Miguel in a best-of-three series.[2]. However, the suspension of the national team by FIBA (which has since been lifted) had hindered the preparation of the team. ", Asked what his plans are, Reyes said: "There's a lot of basketball outside of UP.". His father, a former San Beda Red Lion, is highly influential in his athletic career. Mikee regards his basketball-playing father as his greatest inspiration. Lao comes from a family of basketball lovers. ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW , 2023 SPIN.ph - Sports Interactive Network Philippines, "I wasn't asked nor told to leave, but I was told (by coach Ricky Dandan)that they didn't need me. MANILA, Philippines Once upon a time, the UP Fighting Maroons found it hard to come by wins in the UAAP men's basketball tournament. He admitted being disappointed by the substitution, saying he shook his head as he retreated to the bench but denied confronting Dandan. "Doon pa lang, nakita ko na 'yung tiyaga na kailangan mong daanan para umabot," Reyes said. Listen on Spotify We lost Tata (Marata) and Raul (Soyud), but other players have gained experience from last year lalo na yung latter part. Being chosen by the KaTropa was a bonus. MANILA, Philippines - Former University of the Philippines guard Mikee Reyes struggled to explain his feelings after he was selected by the TNT KaTropa in the fifth round of the 2016 PBA Rookie Draft on Sunday. And when he comes home late after training, family members still join him for dinner. Rike, who is part of the 23 Iigo becomes more than just lead guard for Kaohsiung Truth. After a while, he became the assistant coach of Tim Cone for the Philippine Centennial Team that went home with the bronze medal in the 1998 Asian Games. Part No. Includes Address (7) Phone (11) Email (17) See Results. His family also supports him all the way, even when he comes home injured and without a win to boot sometimes. They just went with what they feel is for the betterment of their team, said Reyes. The playmaker said he sent his former mentor a text message after practice. Lao recently shifted from Bachelor of Sports Science to Bachelor of Science in Business Economics. After the Brunei Cup, Team Pilipinas was left for a while awaiting the lifting of the FIBA suspension that was handed down since 2005. Damien High School promotes the intellectual, physical, and spiritual development of its students through instruction, fellowship, and prayer. I want to come in as a student, and when Im in the court, then I am a basketball player, says the jersey number 9 player. ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW , 2023 SPIN.ph - Sports Interactive Network Philippines, Mikee Reyes admits his feud with then head coach Ricky Dandan was the only reason on why he decided to leave the Maroons last season. Y'all 'ready know!! On October 30, 2014, Reyes was removed as the head coach of the Philippine national team after the disbandment of the current roster, Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas head Manny V. Pangilinan said that there will be a new national team that will be formed by a pool by PBA commissioner Chito Salud. The Floodbusters would take Jose Rizal University gunner Paolo Pontejos, before the KaTropa finally called Reyes' name. [5][6], On January 11, 2017, Reyes signed a two-year deal with the Petron Blaze Spikers. I was waiting for their call. "I don't see thatas quitting. Actually, they didnt tell me, Reyes told Tiebreaker Times Tuesday night regarding the unfortunate news, admitting that there had been no formal message from the team about the case of his tenure. Forever a student of the game. . The SEA Games, where Gilas owns the most gold medals with 18, is slated on May 5-17 in Phnom Penh while the World Cup is on Olympic esports series to feature nine 'virtual sports'. He was so dismayed by the kids playing zone against them. Keeping it real with y'all Mondays thru Fridays! The 59 Reyes is notable for leading the Maroons to a long-awaitedvictory in the UAAP Season 77 with a 28-point performance on Aug. 9, 2014 against the Adamson Falcons. All of us enter the draft wanting to play, not just to get drafted. Sign up now! Refine Your Search Results. news.abs-cbn.com Ex-Maroon Mikee Reyes to get tested as Slingers import The Singapore Slingers have signed former UAAP standout Mikee Reyes for the coming Merlion Cup that will kick off at the OCBC Arena in Singapore on Wednesday. Reyes last played in the UAAP in Season 77, a campaign that saw the Fighting Maroons win only one game. He likens Reyes to PBA player Jimmy Alapag, who is known to be a speedy point guard as well as good perimeter shooter. Members of the basketball team are selected via the Varsity Athletic Admission System or VAAS. Related To Leah Reyes, Ruben Reyes, Ruby Reyes, Karen Reyes. Despite the Maroons' 0-14 record last year, Reyes is positive about the chances of the young Maroons campaign in the UAAP season. His girlfriend, on the other hand, doesnt just provide him with inspiration, but also helps him deal with the demands of life as a student-athlete. For Artists Developers Advertising Investors Vendors. The university provides training and game allowances, uniforms and equipment. He is preceded in death by his son, Miguel E. "Mikey" Reyes, infant son Brandon Jacob Reyes, father, Bonifacio Reyes and sister Francisca "Kika" Gomez. In his first conference, he led the Ice Cream Stars that was bannered by Alvin Patrimonio and Jerry Codiera to a 42 series win over the San Miguel Beermen to win the All-Filipino Conference, creating history by being the youngest coach to win a championship in his first tournament at age 29. 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It just shows that this issue is not important to them. "I texted him that night after practice, respectfully, and I even said thank you for the opportunity and for everything I've learned from him. Sunday night, [Truth head coach] Coach Tryston [Lawrence] told me that he doesnt have control on player movements. "Sabi ko, Draft Day 'yung iniisip ko, hindi birthday eh," he said. He aspires to become a teacher or a guidance counselor, helping to properly educate children. Here is your weekly dose of all things high school basketball! The Fighting Maroons routed the Soaring Falcons in a 77-64 final score. Part No. At some time in 2005 and 2006, Reyes appeared for ABC Sports as a pre-game, halftime, and post-game analyst during a game in two finals series. Former UP guard Mikee Reyes may have compared Thirdy Ravena's playing time in Japan B.League to the Philippine government. Langyang buhay to However, with the approval of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas as the new national sport association for basketball in the country, Reyes returned as the coach of the national squad. They didn't need me to win," says former UP guard Mikee Reyes. In mid-August, UP alumni through the Facebook page nowhere-to-go-but-UP pledged their support to the various varsity teams through a statement of unity Basketball as bridge, volunteerism as highway published at UPdate Online. Movies. Who's more skilled, Kyrie or Steph? After a frustrating first season, he led the Panthers to a third-place finish in the 2001 All-Filipino Cup, with a rebuilt lineup of Rudy Hatfield, Johnny Abarrientos, and Poch Juinio. All Rights Reserved. Mike Anthony Reyes, 52. However, he left the team in 1998 to join the newly formed Metropolitan Basketball Association. TikTok video from Mikee Reyes (@_mikeereyes): "Sometimes, you don't actually have to commit the mistake to learn from it. They didnt contact me, so sabi ko baka di nag-work out,the 26-year-old floor general shared. He gives a high premium to attendance and giving 100 percent in every class endeavor, be it [as] small as a quiz or [as] big as final exams and reports. Like his parents, he wants to do business someday, all while playing basketball. Communities. All Filters. Former star Maroon Mikee Reyes selected in 2016 PBA Draft, UP MBT surrenders UAAP crown to Ateneo in heartbreaking Game 3, Diouf becomes third Fighting Maroon crowned UAAP MVP, UP drops injury-marred Game 2 to force sudden death with Ateneo, Lucero tows UP past Ateneo as MBT nears back-to-back UAAP crowns, A new legacy: UP Pep Squad ushers in new generation at cheerdance tilt, UP weathers late NU storm, books return trip to UAAP finals, Bittersweet end in elims for UP with MBT stinger, WBT victory vs Ateneo, UP MBT clinches twice-to-beat edge, WBT exits Final Four race after UST clash. 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