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Volleyball DNA

Denden Lazaro and Anton Roxas examine the characteristics that make up some of the most intriguing personalities in the world of Volleyball.

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00:52:56

Ernestine Tiamzon

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/10/25

Denden and Anton welcome one of the newest members of the Philippine National Team, Ernestine Tiamzon for Episode 33 of Volleyball DNA. Tin was a surprise addition to the Choco Mucho lineup that participated in the 2021 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship in Thailand. She hails from Koronadal, South Cotabato but ended up migrating to Canada until ultimately returning to the motherland to play for the DLSU Lady Spikers, where she won three-straight UAAP Championships from Season 78 to 80

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01:08:51

Jem Ferrer

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/10/25

One of the finest setters of her generation, Jem Ferrer drops in to share her story with Denden and Anton on Episode 32 of Volleyball DNA. The three-time UAAP Best Setter speaks about how she learned to play the game at Hope Christian High School before becoming a member of the "Fab Five" in Ateneo. She also talks about her professional career as well as gives her thoughts on the current situation of the Philippine National Team.Click the link and subscribe:

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00:43:14

Buding Duremdes

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/10/10

The defensive dynamo of the Cherry Tiggo Crossovers, Buding Duremdes drops in to treat Denden and Anton with a ton of stories and a whole lot of laughs on Episode 31 of Volleyball DNA. Buding shares how she became the multi-awarded Libero from Dumangas, Iloilo who wound up in FEU before winning championships in the PSL with Petron and most recently, in the Premier Volleyball League with the Cherry Tiggo Crossovers. It's always a show when Buding is the subject. Enjoy! Click the link and subscribe:

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01:27:43

Jaja Santiago

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/09/11

With the successful completion of the 2021 PVL Open Conference, it is only fitting that Denden and Anton feature the league's Most Valuable Player, Jaja Santiago on Episode 30 of Volleyball DNA. The 6'5" product of Tanza, Cavite provides a detailed account of the road the Cherry Tiggo Crossovers navigated through to arrive at their goal of winning their first championship as a professional team. She also reflects on her UAAP career which started at UST and ended in NU. Finally, Jaja shares what

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01:15:46

Fille Cainglet Cayetano

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/06/15

Denden and Anton are back with a flourish as they host their good friend Fille Cainglet Cayetano on Episode 29 of Volleyball DNA. Fille shares a bundle of stories about her life growing up in Bacolod, flying to Manila to pursue Volleyball, entering Ateneo with the "Fab 5" and becoming the leading scorer and Team Captain of the Lady Eagles. She goes on to speak about her pro career with the Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors and current club team, the Creamline Cool Smashers in the Premier Volleyball League

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01:05:44

Kathy Bersola

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/05/19

Episode 28 of Volleyball DNA features another proud product of the University of the Philippines, Kathy Bersola. Kathy was the first Student-Athlete from the UP College of Human Kinetics to have graduated Summa Cum Laude. She candidly speaks with Denden and Anton about her upbringing and why sports was a major part of her life. The former UAAP Best Blocker also discusses her current situation as a Med Student and her desire to win that elusive Championship in the Premier Volleyball League. Click the

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00:48:04

Nicole Tiamzon

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/05/18

Joining Denden and Anton for Episode 27 of Volleyball DNA is former UP Lady Fighting Maroon, Nicole Tiamzon. Nicole talks about her UAAP career which included being converted into a Setter, becoming a Top 5 scorer in the league, Team Captain and ending UP's 12-year Final Four drought. She also shares her experiences with her current club team, the BanKo Perlas Spikers in the Premier Volleyball League. Finally, the native of Taytay, Rizal speaks about her advocacy, 'Spike and Serve' and how it aims

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01:02:45

Marck Espejo

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/05/18

Marck Espejo is arguably the best Men's Volleyball player in the Philippines right now and he joins Denden and Anton on Episode 26 of Volleyball DNA. The Phenom talks about finding a way to study in his dream school, Ateneo where he won five UAAP MVP's and three-straight UAAP titles. He also speaks about his National Team experiences and playing as an import abroad in Japan, Thailand, and Bahrain. It's an inspiring story about breaking barriers and soaring above your limits. Click the link and

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01:03:19

Cha Cruz Behag

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/05/17

One of the most iconic players to come out of the DLSU Lady Spikers' Volleyball program, Cha Cruz Behag spends her "Me Time" with Denden and Anton on Episode 25 of Volleyball DNA. The four-time UAAP Champion and two-time Finals MVP tells all about the ins and outs of her career from the time she spent in Taft Ave. to the moment she played for the National Team in the Asian Games. Now, a full-time Mom, "Ms. Everything" shares the secrets to living a happy, successful and meaningful life centered on

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01:04:46

Angeli Tabaquero

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/05/17

Another UAAP Legend joins Denden and Anton on Volleyball DNA as UST's Angeli Tabaquero goes under the microscope for Episode 24. The two-time UAAP Champion tells some amazing stories about her journey in the sport including facing her fiercest competition and dealing with some old school trash talk from across the net. Angeli also talks about transitioning into coaching and her plans to further improve her craft and make an impact on the next generation of Volleyball players in the country. Click

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00:32:04

Bryan Bagunas

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/05/17

On Episode 23 of Volleyball DNA, Denden and Anton chat with Bryan Bagunas who is all the way in Japan playing as an import for Oita Miyoshi Weisse Adler. The two-time UAAP champion who won Finals MVP on both occasions for the NU Bulldogs recounts the steps he took in his long Volleyball journey which began in Balayan, Batangas. Bryan shares how he got into the sport and what he felt when he hit the historic game-winning spike against Thailand in the 30th SEA Games. Clink the link and subscribe:

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01:01:42

Aby Maraño

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/05/15

The Team Captain of the Philippine Women's National Team, Aby Maraño speaks to Denden and Anton on Episode 22 of Volleyball DNA. Aby tells all about the many challenges she had to overcome in life such as leading the DLSU Lady Spikers to a THREE-PEAT, managing controversial issues on social media, Psoriasis and more. The former UAAP Best Blocker and two-time MVP also shares her thoughts on the newly formed PNVFI or Philippine National Volleyball Federation Inc. and how this will shape the future of

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01:27:48

Bea De Leon

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/05/15

Denden and Anton are back in a big way for the year 2021 as they welcome to the program the most fan requested guest: Bea De Leon. The 2-time UAAP Champion and former Team Captain of the Ateneo Lady Eagles gamely opens up about her family, Volleyball journey, and even a couple of controversial issues in a much awaited Episode 21 of Volleyball DNA. Click the link and subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/volleyballdna Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/volleyballdnaprogram

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01:17:17

Gretchen Ho

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/05/15

One of the most celebrated athletes of her generation, Gretchen Ho graciously accepts Denden and Anton's invitation to be the final guest on the show for the year 2020. The 'Woman In Action' gamely speaks about her journey post-UAAP, particularly in the Media and Entertainment industry. She shares her most unforgettable experiences working in front of the camera, taking us behind-the-scenes and all over the world in a jam-packed Episode 20 of Volleyball DNA. Click the link and subscribe:

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00:40:48

Michelle Cobb

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/05/13

The primary setter of the famed DLSU Lady Spikers, Michelle Cobb drops in on the program to share her story with Denden and Anton for Episode 19 of Volleyball DNA. Michelle talks about how she shifted from being a competitive swimmer to Volleyball in Grade 5 and her arrival at Taft Avenue where she found an unusual path to making the prestigious lineup of Coach Ramil De Jesus. The 21 year old playmaker also explains her feelings regarding the sudden cancellation of UAAP Season 82 and the future of

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00:54:38

Kianna Dy

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/05/13

Family-oriented, multi-talented and fiercely loyal is just one of the many ways to describe Kianna Dy who reunites with her good friend Denden on Episode 18 of Volleyball DNA. The two athletes who come from rival schools talk about how they developed an instant friendship and bond during their stint with the National Team in 2017 plus many more unforgettable experiences shared together. It was such a fun conversation that Anton didn't feel left out at all, even affirming his impression on Kianna as

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01:01:30

Ponggay Gaston

Volleyball DNA ·

2021/05/13

The beautiful soul known as Ponggay Gaston joins Denden and Anton for Episode 17 of Volleyball DNA. Ponggay shares what it was like for her to grow up as the youngest daughter of a former PBA player and beauty queen. She also talks about the influence her older sister, Therese had on her and how they made their journey from UST to Ateneo. In addition to that, the Team Captain of the Ateneo Lady Eagles and current member of the Choco Mucho Flying Titans explains the process that she had to go through

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01:24:53

Roger Gorayeb

Volleyball DNA ·

2020/11/24

The winningest coach in NCAA Volleyball history, Roger Gorayeb joins Denden and Anton for Episode 16 of Volleyball DNA. Coach Roger candidly speaks about how he started his coaching career at the age of 23 while still being a student at San Sebastian College-Recoletos in 1984. The fiery mentor also shares some of his most memorable recruitment stories including those of Gretchen Ho, Alyssa Valdez and Jia Morado in an effort to strengthen the Ateneo Lady Eagles' bid for a championship in the UAAP. So

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00:49:56

Dani Ravena

Volleyball DNA ·

2020/11/24

The youngest of three children born from professional athletes, Bong and Mozzy Ravena, Dani Ravena has risen as one of the top libero's in the UAAP following the Ateneo Lady Eagles' title run in Season 81. Now, a certified champion just like her older brothers, basketball superstars, Kiefer and Thirdy, Dani is focused on building her own legacy while upholding the family name. Listen to her speak about her journey so far with Denden and Anton on Episode 15 of Volleyball DNA. Click the link and

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00:51:28

Tots Carlos

Volleyball DNA ·

2020/11/24

Episode 14 of Volleyball DNA features the University of the Philippines' Tots Carlos. The former Lady Maroons Team Captain tells the story of how she ended up in UP after being hailed as the Palarong Pambansa Best Blocker in 2015. Tots also talks about how the Lady Maroons ended their 12-year Final Four drought in the UAAP along with her experiences playing for three different club teams. Click the link and subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/volleyballdna Facebook Page:

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