Jinino "Jino" Manansala is a Filipino basketball coach for Saint Claire Saints in NAASCU. He is the son of former PBA player Jimmy Manansala.[1]
| Saint Claire Saints | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| League | NAASCU |
| Personal information | |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Career information | |
| College | UST |
| Position | Point Guard |
| Number | 11, 15 |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 2012–present | Saint Claire College of Caloocan |
| 2020–2022 | UST HS |
| 2020–2022 | UST |
| 2022–2023 | UST HS |
| 2023–present | UST HS (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As head coach:
| |
Career
editPlaying
editManansala was a former UST Growling Tigers player under Aric del Rosario. He became team captain in 2003, on his final year of playing and del Rosario's final year of coaching the team.[2][1]
Coaching
editSaint Claire
editSince 2012, Manansala coached the Saint Claire Saints in NAASCU, and on his first year, he won a championship.[3][4] The team made finals for the next 3 years, all losing to CEU Scorpions,[5][6][7] before creating another 4-peat championship from 2016 until 2019.[8][9][10][11]
UST
editManansala was appointed as UST Tiger Cubs head coach since 2020.[1] In this time, he was also appointed as interim head coach of the seniors team, UST Growling Tigers.[12][13] He was later replaced by Bal David.[14] He later returned to Tiger Cubs,[15] and coached the team until 2023, when Manu Iñigo was appointed as head coach. Manansala stayed as his assistant.[16]
Return to Saint Claire
editManansala returned to coaching Saint Claire, and won back-to-back titles.[17][18]
References
edit- ^ a b c Leongson, Randolph B. "UST revamps HS program, installs Jinino Manansala as Tiger Cubs coach". Spin.ph. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
- ^ Olivares, Rick. "Meet a rising coaching star you may have never heard of". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
- ^ "St. Clare tops CEU for NAASCU crown". Philstar.com. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
- ^ "St. Clare tops CEU for NAASCU crown". Philstar.com. October 2, 2012. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ "CEU kampeon sa NAASCU". Pilipino Star Ngayon. October 1, 2013. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ Inquirer, Philippine Daily (September 27, 2014). "CEU keeps Naascu title over St. Clare". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ Times, The Manila (October 3, 2015). "CEU Scorpions rule NAASCU". The Manila Times. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ "St. Clare teams kampeon sa NAASCU". Pilipino Star Ngayon. October 14, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ "St. Clare Saints sweep De Ocampo Cobras to complete back-to-back romp in Naascu". Spin.ph. October 12, 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ "St. Clare caps season sweep with win over Enderun for Naascu title treble". Spin.ph. October 29, 2018. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ Times, Tiebreaker (October 22, 2019). "St. Clare survives Enderun for fourth straight NAASCU crown". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ Ramos, Josef (October 8, 2020). "Manansala named UST interim coach". Business Mirror. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ Naredo, Camille. "UST seeks return to winning ways after challenging campaign". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
- ^ Morales, Luisa. "Archers survive Tigers to keep Final Four hopes alive". The Philippine Star. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
- ^ Naredo, Camille B. (July 3, 2022). "UAAP: Manansala not returning to UST Growling Tigers". ABS-CBN News.
- ^ Li, Matthew (March 7, 2023). "Manu Inigo set to take over UST Tiger Cubs, Manansala remains as assistant coach". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
- ^ Leongson, Randolph B. (June 27, 2022). "St. Clare completes NAASCU five-peat run". Spin.ph. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ Andaya, Robert (December 13, 2023). "Seventh heaven - Journalnews". Retrieved March 11, 2024.