MANILA, April 8, 2015 – This summer, PLDT HOME Ultera, the ultra-fast wireless LTE for the home, presents the all-star Amihan Pilipinas women’s team featuring the country’s most sought-after volleyball superstars..
The 18 Amihan Pilipinas ladies, together with the country’s top coaches in partnership with Philippine Volleyball Federation and with the local government units, are currently touring ten cities nationwide to promote volleyball to young athletes at the grassroots level. Joining forces for PLDT HOME Ultera Install Patrol, they aim to discover more talents and cultivate passion for the sport, while bringing the ultra-fast LTE broadband access to more homes in the country.
Amihan Pilipinas gathers together the biggest female names in today’s cutthroat volleyball industry: Mika Reyes, Rachel Anne Daquis, Jovelyn Gonzaga, Dindin Santiago, Jaja Santiago, Nerissa Bautista, Mary Jean Balse, Aiza Maizo-Pontillas, Jen Reyes, Ara Galang, Cristina Salak, Honey Rose Tubino, Rhea Katrina Dimaculangan, Maika Ortiz, and Lizlee Ann Pantone. Leading the team is an all-star coaching staff headed by Ramil De Jesus, Assistant Coaches Ariel Dela Cruz and Rico De Guzman. Headlining in volleyball clinics and exhibition games with their fans all over the nation, this powerhouse cast is ready to take on the country by storm.
“We are proud to present the Amihan Pilipinas volleyball superstars which represent the female cream of the crop in local volleyball today,” PLDT HOME Marketing Head Gary Dujali said. “We’re confident that these athletes will truly inspire young fans in our Install Patrol tour. The best part is that these fans get to be mentored by the country’s top volleyball coaches and play against their favourite Amihan Pilipinas superstars. This event will culminate in a grand exhibition game which the whole family can enjoy. With this nationwide tour, we bring this sport to a whole new level, while making broadband more accessible to more Filipinos so they can experience the strongest connections at home.”
This April, watch out for the Amihan Pilipinas superstars as they invade Lipa, Batangas on April 12, 2015 at De La Salle Lipa and Batangas City Sports Center Coliseum with the full support of Governor Vilma Santos-Recto. The tour will continue to Puerto Princessa, Palawan and Pampanga. Their initial run in General Trias, Cavite; Dasmarinas, Cavite; Iloilo and Sta. Maria, Bulacan brought thousands of fans together to witness the ground breaking face-off between Amihan Pilipinas and their local teams.