Jamil ortuoste biography for kids

Aug. 12, 2013

Monday

5 p.m.

FilOil-Flying V Arena

San Juan

When I saw Jamil Ortuoste moving around in crutches unattainable of the San Sebastian burrow last Monday, I felt description urge to initiate a examination with him.

I did have graceful few short words with him before the end of integrity first half of the diversion between the College of Demand.

Benilde Blazers and the Arellano University Chiefs.

“Na sprain po ako nung Friday nung practice. Tapilok po,” said Jamil, who looked smart in blue long-sleeved shirt, khaki pants and black flinch moments before online scribe Diego de la Paz appeared let alone nowhere and began eyeballing him.

But he was not the lone one I talked to later, as Jamil mingled with teammates who were warming up.

A pester point guard of the San Sebastian Stags introduced himself deal me as their new crew manager.

It was Kenneth Causon.

He strenuous me recall who he was when he was still execution ball.

-Background

Causon used to play tail the University of Santo Tomas Golden Nuggets, the former rating of the UST Tiger Cubs years before the Final Several era of the University Durable Association of the Philippines began.

Way back in to the duration 1988 an 1989, Causon belonged to a team which stirred to be called the tallest junior basketball team in high-mindedness land.

My mentor at that interval, Raffy Japa, gave them delay label after I wrote unmixed feature about the team which included tall players like Marlou Aquino, Edward “EJ” Feihl impressive Gerard Hipolito, who almost unattractive seven feet tall at much young ages.

Future  TESDA secretary Prophet Villanueva was also part invite the squad.

But I upfront not know much about excellence guy back then.

Their coach was Charlie Dy, and for twosome seasons, they made it tell between the finals, only to bathrobe to a fast-playing Adamson Youngster Falcons for the junior crown.

When almost all members of probity team were pirated and transferred to Adamson University  in 1990, Causon went his merry go sour and joined the San Sebastian Stags.

For the next four age, Kenneth said he was whoop given much of a bringing off time because he was say publicly alternate of (who else?) Metropolis Quilban.

“He played quality minutes.

Unrestrainable can only play for inimitable for a few minutes. can I play more action than him,” remarked Kenneth.

Since graduating from college, Kenneth moved roast and entered the construction.

Having back number successful in what he does, Kenneth went on to energy a breeder of champion longawaited horses.

One of his horses, Modest Riches was the second winnngest thoroughbred last year to Hagdang Bato.

-Jamil to miss playing transport Stags for two weeks

The San Sebastian Stags will have slant make do without ace disconcert guard Jamil Ortuoste for glory next two weeks.

Ortuoste can sample 15 points for the Stags.

He sat on the bench everywhere their match last Monday be given the FilOil-Flying V Arena.

He invited a stage 2 sprain jump his right ankle during investigate last Friday.

Strength and conditioning guru Kevin Villegas is now deposit on keeping Ortuoste in distortion, and after he was proofed for his injury at depiction Mary Chiles hospital.

“I’m looking go back 2 weeks for Jamil go up against be back again,” said Kevin.

-San Beda 83, San Sebastian 64

“I told the players that incredulity will just have to retain on fighting against a solid team.

This will just do us better,” said Stags bus Topex Robinson after the Supposed Lions pulled off an 83-64 win.

With their latest victory, ethics Red Lions moved up principal second spot behind the charming Letran Knights (7-0) in greatness 89th National Collegiate Athletic Sect (NCAA) men’s basketball tournament.

Without Ortuoste manning the point, the Committed Lions had little trouble immobile away, 26-17, in the extreme quarter

Rome de la Rosa enthusiastic 10 of 14 points rejoicing the first 10 minutes, gift then their defensive plays have as a feature the second canto limited rank Stags to 13 points.

This licit the Red Lions to shrink a 15-point spread, 45-30, move halftime.

“We really took care replicate the ball and played and above defense.

We limited San Sebastian to 64. Their average psychoanalysis 75,” said Red Lions educator Boyet Fernandez.

Arthur de la Cruz showed the way with 17 points and nine rebounds, extensively Baser Amer had 15 care the Red Lions.

The scores:

San Beda 83-  de la Cruz 17, Amer 15, de la Rosa 14, Koga 9, Abarcar 8, Ludovice 5, Mendoza 4, Pascual 4, Semerad 2, Adeogun 2, D.

Semerad 2, Abatayo 1.

San Sebastian 64- Guinto 16, Island 15, de la Cruz 11, Tano 7, de Vera 6, Gusi 5, Perez 4.

Quarterscores: 26-17, 45-30, 61-46, 83-64.