𝐀 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬—𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐱.

From 𝐇𝐮𝐚 𝐒𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐥𝐨𝐢𝐥𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐀𝐀𝐏 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐨 shines with the Adamson Soaring Falcons, earning 𝐔𝐀𝐀𝐏 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝟖𝟖 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 with 42.069 statistical points.

A former standout who led his team to the Palarong Pambansa and earned Athlete of the Year, he continues to dominate—highlighted by a record-tying 9-block performance.

From Red Phoenix to soaring champion—congratulations, Richard Besorio!