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Hello mga thumbs. My name is AC and this
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is above the net. This is our first ever
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podcast for WRP. Now before we start I'm
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going to first uh give you a trivia for
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our guest for today. The FEU Tamaro
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Spikers uh secured their first UAAP
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volleyball title in season 9. That is
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1946 to
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1947. They achieve an impressive uh
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strike of 12 consecutive championship.
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Oh wow. From 1946 to 1957. the longest
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in UAAP men's volleyball history.
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Imagine that. And as of UAAP season 75,
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they achieve and a maze a total of 25
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UAAP volleyball titles. Look at that.
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Right? So without further ado, let us
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all welcome Miko Espartero and Cedric
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Savedra. Let's give a round of
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applause. Hey! Kamusta naman kayo? Okay
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lang po. Okay lang. Busog na. Kumain na
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ba
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kayo? Okay. No. Before we start, how do
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you want me to call you? Kasi ayoko
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namang tawagin kayo ng buong name, no?
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Drits and okay lang. Miko. Okay. Anong
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hype niyo? Ako 62 po. 61. 62.
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Okay. Well, that's pretty much higher
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ah. Matang talaga no for volleyball
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dapat e. Okay. So, ready na ba kayo for
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today's
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question? Okay. Wala naman kayong no.
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Okay. Okay. Ready? So uh you know as a
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seas uh hindi naman season pero what
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goes through your man whenever you see a
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large crowd kasi whenever we have our
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competition in volleyball maraming
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crowd. You know the FEU community
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they're always supportive in our game.
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Nandoon lagi sila. They support you.
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Right. So every time that these people
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cheering whenever you play ano yung
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pumapasok sa isip ninyo? Ano yung
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naglalaro sa isip ninyo? Drick? Ah
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siguro ano sir parang nagbi-build talaga
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siya ng momentum eh sa team. Lalo na pag
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naririnig mo pagscore ng team talagang
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sabay-sabay ano ba naghihiyawan lahat.
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So pati kami sa loob parang ine-enjoy
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namin and yun nga parang pinu-push kami
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na gawin yung best namin sa game. Pero
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naririnig niyo ba talaga sila? Kasi when
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you're the sper of the moment eh ' ba
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you're playing the game eh. Naririnig
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niyo ba sila na nagchi-cheer or parang
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yung air na lang yung naririnig ninyo?
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Rinig
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talaga. Miko, how about you? What goes
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to your mind whenever you there's a
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crowd supporting you? Ako kasi bago bago
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ako pumasok, bago kami pumasok sa court,
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syempre nandiyan na sila sa taas. Ang
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dami nila. Siguro ako talaga ano Gusbs
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lagi yung agag naririnig ko lagi yung
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chant ng FEU ng mga supporters mga ano
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mga Fu communities lagi ko talaga
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silang nakikita at grabe parang yung
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balahibo ko tumatayo at parang nabubost
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yung confident ko para maglaro ng
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mabuti. 'Yun din nakakuha din namin yung
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ano yung kalakasan namin sa kanila para
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gumawa at maglaro ng mabuti para sa
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kanila. So everytime naglalaro kayo, for
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example maraming crowd, I know your
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family are very supportive also, right?
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So nanonood sila, does it give you much
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pressure na kailangan ay kailangan
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sobrang galingan ko to kasi my family
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and all the FEUs are actually supporting
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us. Does it give you much more
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pressure? Siguro hindi siya ano sir eh
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hindi mo siya masabing pressure kasi pag
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nakikita mo kasi na daming nagsu-support
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parang mas lalo ka namo-motivate eh. Ko
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alam kung paano lang i-receive ng iba
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pero talagang parang napu-push talaga
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ako sarili ko na ano ba gagawin yung
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best ko kasi gusto ko mapasaya lahat
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sila. O mic ako ganun din naman ah ag
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lagi kong naririnig 'yung sigawan nila
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'yung parang grabe din yung ano yung
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tulong ng ano ba ng mga tao na
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nagsusuporta sa FEBT like
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parang nabo-boost talaga yung ano namin
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yung moral at yung confidence namin sa
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loob ng court pag naglalaro kami at pag
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sumisigaw sila na ano na parang go feu
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para yun lang talaga yung
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yung nagpapataas ng ano at nagpapalakas
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sa amin. I was actually thinking, no,
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was there really science to it? Kasi nga
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I'm thinking, what if like for example
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ah was there a time na naglaro kayo na
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walang nanood? Does it affect your
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performance? Siguro ah siguro i-relate
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ko siya nung first year ako sir na ano
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eh kasi ngayon parang ramdam mo talaga
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yung support ng ano eh FO pero nung
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first year kasi ako talagang focus ka na
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lang talaga sa laro pag walang nanonood
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eh. Kasi 'yun nga ah hindi din naman
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pwede na magbe-base ka lang talaga sa
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kung madaming nanood or wala. Dapat
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gawin mo din 'yung part mo eh. 'Yung
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best mo talaga every game. Mmm. How
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about you Miko? Since ah you just
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started no may mga times ka ba na na
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naglaro ka na walang nanood and then it
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affects
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you? Parang wala naman po kasi every
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game namin lahat ng F lalo na yung FA
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nandiyan lagi sila para sa amin
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nagsusuporta.
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Kaya parang wala naman kaming nakita na
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parang walang nanood at especially yung
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mga tita mga tita namin yun lagi sila
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nag tit tit mas ba tawag yung sa kanila
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ah okay so i know specifically you no ah
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siri saka ikaw lagi kayong parang ano e
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front runner eh know whenever actually
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look at the fb page lagi kayong nandoon
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eh so at this part of the moment na
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parang sobrang lagi kayong nakikita on
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social media. I know may kasabihan nga
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na kapag ah ang puno daw ay hitik sa
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bunga, binabato. Have you heard about
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that code? Okay. So ganun dahil kayo ay
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uh medyo sa kasikatan niyo ngayon
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actually hindi medyo you're actually
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there no ah sikat specifically in our
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community. How do you handle that
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criticism? Specifically the the negative
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criticism or the bashing coming from the
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other people. Of course, you cannot
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please everybody, right? How do you
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handle that? Ah, saakin personally kasi
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talagang napag-uusapan namin sa team
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talaga eh. kung paano mo i-manage 'yung
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mga sinasabi ng ah labas sa team 'yung
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mga hindi sa loob ng circle namin. So
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palagi ko iniisip na ah doun lang ako sa
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mga ano ba bagay na nakcontrol ko kasi
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syempre freedom din nila yun eh kung ano
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yung talagang perspective nila sao so
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yun tanggapin mo lang talaga and wala ka
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naman talagang magagawa doun eh and kung
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yun nga depende din sa pagtanggap gawin
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mo na lang motivation na ah ano ba sana
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sa huli magkamali sila or yung mga
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sinasabi oo para ipo-prove mo na lang
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din o good mic actually ako. Madami na
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ding nagsasabi sa akin na gumawa daw ako
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ng Twitter para ma-hype daw nila ako sa
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Twitter. Pero sabi ko, tinry ko
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mag-Twitter last year. Nag-install ako
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sa Twitter pero na-bored lang ako sa
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Twitter kasi wala naman po ako talagang
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magawa. Wala din akong makuha sa Twitter
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at kahit sa Facebook hindi din ako
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nagbabasa ng mga comments lalo na pag if
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ano kunyari kung talo kayo ayun madami
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yan talagang mga bashers like pero ayun
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na nga h din talaga ako nagbabasa ng mga
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comments kasi alam ko na din yan
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expected mga sinasabi. Ah ah okay no
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actually that's itatanong ko sana kasi
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naku-curious lang ako. Nagbabasa ba kayo
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ng mga bad comments or hindi niyo na
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lang talaga sila binabasa at kasi hindi
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mo naman mafi-filter eh ' ba pag nagbasa
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ka may mga may mga negative may mga So
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constantly ba nagbabasa kayo or hindi na
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lang at all? Siguro ano yung minsan kasi
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may mga post na about talaga sayo sir
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and talagang hindi mo mapigilan na
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buksan yung comment about account about
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sayo eh and yun nga talagang may
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makikita ka talaga na sinasabi nila Mm.
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Ako din pag nagka-scroll ako, pag
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nakakita ko parang ma-curious lang ako
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kasi kasi may may makikita ka ding
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comments eh. Kahit mo bubuksan, may
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comment talaga makikita. Mm. Kaya yun
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minsan nabubuksan ko din at nababasa ko
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din pero Deadman deadman na lang sa mga
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basher. Sabi nga bashers will always be
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bashers no. But anyway, since uh you're
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doing really really good specifically
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this season ba sobrang galing ninyo.
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Sobrang proud kami sa inyo. I have this
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one more question, one last question. Ah
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ano yung maipapayo niyo specifically to
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those aspiring athletes na mga gustong
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sumunod sa yapak mo or sumunod sa yapak
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ni Dricks. What is that one thing that
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you would want to give them as an
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advice? Siguro talaga. Huwag sila
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huminto na ano ba everyday 100% dapat
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and everyday dapat may talagang 1% ka na
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ma-improve sa sarili mo ba. And yun nga
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huwag mo dapat ibaba yung moral mo eh.
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Dapat mas motivated kasi yun nga may
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goal ka eh. Dapat mare-reach mo yun and
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yun nga ah basta ginawa mo yung best mo
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kahit hindi mo maabot yun wala kang
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pagsisian kasi ginawa mo naman talaga
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eh. Okay, good, good, good answer, Pico.
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Ako kasi
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nung ako nag-uumpisa pa lang ako ah ako
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kasi wala pa akong experience, wala
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talaga akong experience sa Bible. Like
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na naano lang ako, nakita na ako sa nung
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quarantine yung uso yung mga laro-laro
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sa labas. Sa labas. Laabas. Opo. Ah
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siguro kasi parang ko din in-expect yung
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makapunta ako dito. Mm. Siguro naniwala
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lang talaga ako. Patient lang talaga.
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Siguro para sa kanila din parang gawin
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din nilang ano, huwag lang talagang
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tumigil at maging alam mo yun pag buong
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puso mo yung na ano na minamahal yung
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laro at ano makakamit mo talaga yung
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gusto mo at yung pangarap mo sa ano lalo
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na pag volleyball. So it's always like
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believe in yourself 'di ba? Kasi you
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would never know 'di ba what life has to
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offer. Okay. Thank you so much for that
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uh
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answers. Okay. So before natin i-add ang
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ating interview, let's have a quick play
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muna. Have you heard about the fast play
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before? Yes. Okay. Very good. So mabilis
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lang to. I'm gna give you two choices
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each question and then you have to
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choose. Bawal ang mag-pass. Okay. Okay.
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Ready? Wala kayong choice. Okay. Let's
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start. First, morning training or night
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training? Night training. Morning
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training. Ah, okay. Morning person ka?
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Opo. Ah, okay. A serve or kill block?
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Kill block. Kill block. A serve. Ha?
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Okay. Interesting. Bagaliktad lahi kayo.
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Long rally or quick point? Quick point.
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Quick point. Quick point. Okay. Same.
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Game winning spike or game winning
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block? Game winning block. Game winning
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spike. Ah. Oo. Spiker talaga no? Five
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set thriller or three set domination?
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Three set. Three set. Three set. Okay.
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Training drills or scrimmage? Screamage.
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Screamage. Screamage. Snickers or slide?
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Snickersckers. By the way, gaano karami
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ang shoes
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ninyo? Shoes re mga nasa 100 na ba? Ay
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hindi na. Ah wala na. Ikaw Miko parami
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na. Parami
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pala na. Okay. Next. Jump serve or float
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serve? Jump. Jump serve. Jump serve.
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High tos or quick set? Quick set. Set.
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Quick set. Okay. Last. Tie breaker win
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or swift victory? Swift victory.
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Bakit? Para ano siguro mas mas ano eh
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diretso na hindi ba parang walang ano
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yun parang walang or gusto niyo victory
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agad? Victory kaagad quick victory. Eh
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yun naman yung goal namin. Ah very good
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answer. Okay. So thank you so much again
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for your time. Thank you for your time
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again and good luck to your next game.
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Next game niyo na this Sunday right?
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Okay. Again. So again, this is AC and
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this is above the NET. See you on our
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next podcast mga thumbs and thank
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