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Kennedy Caacbay

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17233773455151723377358703.jpeg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Capital1 coach Roger Gorayeb and import Marina Tushova. Photos from PVL Media Bureau"/><span class="fr-inner">Capital1 coach Roger Gorayeb and import Marina Tushova. <em>Photos from PVL Media Bureau</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA – Capital1 coach Roger Gorayeb revealed that he has put his coaching stint on the line for Russian spiker Marina Tushova.</p><p>Tushova, who has been spectacular—well, that&#x27;s actually an understatement—for Capital1, broke the Premier Volleyball League scoring record twice in a span of just nine days.</p><p>The latest was on Saturday against Nxled Chameleons, when she put up 49 points in a five-set marathon, 20-25, 20-25, 25-16, 25-19, 15-6, at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/8/10/pvl-tushova-breaks-own-scoring-record-as-capital1-turns-back-nxled-2129"><strong>READ: Marina Tushova breaks own PVL scoring record as Capital1 turns back Nxled</strong></a></div><p>She previously reset it at 45 points on August 1, surpassing Akari&#x27;s Prisilla Rivera who had 44 markers during the 2022 Reinforced Conference.</p><p>Capital1 is now on the cusp of a breakthrough playoff appearance after that triumph.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/8/1/marina-tushova-drops-pvl-best-45-points-to-lift-capital1-past-choco-mucho-1812"><strong>READ: Marina Tushova drops PVL-best 45 points to lift Capital1 past Choco Mucho</strong></a></div><p>But how did the Solar Spikers land Tushova?</p><p>Gorayeb disclosed that he asked for a recommendation from an unnamed colleague ahead of the import-laden tourney this year.</p><p>&quot;I talked to a certain person. I asked him, &#x27;Can you recommend to me two players only?&#x27; [And] he sent me two videos. &#x27;Yung video nung una, I had reservations, second thoughts. And when he sent Marina&#x27;s video, [I said] &#x27;I’ll take this player,&#x27;&quot; Gorayeb said.</p><div><br/></div><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:550px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1822280614982115408&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fnews-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Anews-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2024-08-11T11%3A13%3A11.461021%3A989956c5-ea7b-4159-853c-c67a4a1a63f1%26action%3Dedit&amp;sessionId=5737bd1997fae00086aed5c7a0552000512ec5f0&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px" style="position:static;visibility:visible;width:550px;height:1148px;display:block;flex-grow:1" data-tweet-id="1822280614982115408"></iframe></div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><div><br/></div><p>That choice to acquire the services of the 6-foot Russian was filled with doubts from people around him, the legendary mentor said.</p><p>However, Gorayeb stuck with his mentoring instincts—a gambit that has paid off.</p><p>&quot;Nung una, siyempre, alam mo naman, maraming &#x27;&#x27;wag yan, not her, choose another one.&#x27; No. I have to stick to my gut feeling, instincts as a volleyball coach.&quot;</p><p>The multi-awarded coach even bet his own career on that decision.</p><p>&quot;If I lose, magre-resign ako,&quot; Gorayeb declared. &quot;And Marina has proven a lot na I made the right choice.&quot;</p><p>Tushova later on revealed that it was really her goal to play in the Philippines.</p><p>&quot;It was my goal to play here. I said it already, I got an invitation a few years ago but we didn’t meet on the agreement between the team, I don’t remember the name of the team to be honest. I was really looking for a team here, so they [Capital1] found me,&quot; the record-shatterer Tushova said.</p><p>And it seemed that Tushova is fitting very well in Gorayeb&#x27;s system in the PVL.</p><p>&quot;She&#x27;s very lucky that she chose me,&quot; he quipped as they burst into laughter.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/8/11/pvl-tushova-repeats-as-player-of-the-week-after-record-breaking-feat-1826"><strong>READ: PVL: Tushova repeats as Player of the Week after record-breaking feat</strong></a></div><p>Tushova was named PVL Press Corps Player of the Week again due to her 49-point outburst.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/oETRYXoyRaQ??si=oCdAYAngI4Tsola0&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></div>

<p>Marina Tushova broke the Premier Volleyball League scoring record twice in a span of just nine days.</p>

Marina Tushova broke the Premier Volleyball League scoring record twice in a span of just nine days.

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PVL: Gorayeb put his coaching stint on the line for record-breaker Tushova

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published Aug 11, 2024 07:57 PM PHT

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