Tommy Manotoc

Tommy Manotoc
Personal information
Born (1949-08-09) August 9, 1949 (age 75)
NationalityPhilippines Filipino
Career information
CollegeDe La Salle University
Coaching career1977–1984; 1992; 1997–1998
Career history
As coach:
1977–1980U/Tex Wranglers
1981–1982San Miguel Beermen
1983–1984Crispa Redmanizers
1992Presto Ice Cream Kings
1997–1998Mobiline Phone Pals
Career highlights and awards
As head coach:

Tomás "Tommy" La'O Manotoc Sr. (born August 9, 1949),[1] is a Filipino golfer and former basketball coach. As a basketball coach of several Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) teams, Manotoc won six PBA titles, including a grand slam with the fabled Crispa Redmanizers. Manotoc is the chairman emeritus of the Junior Golf Foundation of the Philippines (JGFP).[2] He also served as president of the National Golf Association of the Philippines (NGAP) from 2012 to 2014.[3][4] He occasionally writes as a sports columnist for the Philippine Daily Inquirer and was a TV panelist for the PBA coverage from 2000 to 2002.

  1. ^ "ICYMI, #CoachTommy is now 75 years young and we have a new episode (click the link in our page) that discusses Carlos Yulo's first gold, Gilas qualifiers, the PBA's Ayo and Ginebra, and our Philippine Olympians in Paris. #TommysCornerPH". www.instagram.com. August 9, 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
  2. ^ Galvez, Waylon (October 24, 2022). "JGFP names Manotoc as chairman emeritus". The Manila Times. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
  3. ^ "Manotoc elected NGAP head, vows to boost golf development". PhilStar.com. March 24, 2012. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
  4. ^ "Tommy tinkers with tradition". Inquirer.net. January 6, 2013. Retrieved May 14, 2015.