Terrence Romeo and Yeng Guiao Resolve Conflict
San Miguel guard Terrence Romeo and Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao have put their differences aside after a recent incident during the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals.
The Incident
During Game 3 of the semifinals, tensions rose as Romeo made a three-pointer in the closing moments of the game, which led to Guiao feeling disrespected by the move.
Apology and Reconciliation
Romeo apologized to Guiao, clarifying that it was not his intention to disrespect the opposing team. Guiao, in turn, accepted the apology, stating that it was the end of the issue.
Respect and Understanding
Despite the disagreement, Romeo expressed his respect for Guiao as a coach, emphasizing that he holds no ill feelings towards him. Guiao also acknowledged the heat of the moment in competitive sports, highlighting the importance of moving forward.
Moving Forward
Both parties have chosen to let bygones be bygones and focus on the upcoming finals, putting the incident behind them.
“I accepted his apology so that is the end of the story. We move forward after that,” said Guiao. “That is not something you need to carry with you for a long time.”