John Amores writes apology to Benidle gamers months after outburst

FILE–Former JRU participant John Amores. –NCAA PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines—Months after the punching incident within the NCAA Season 98 males’s basketball event, John Amores wrote a public apology to St. Benilde gamers Jimboy Pasturan and Taine Davis—who each took the brunt of the previous Jose Rizal participant’s outburst.

Precisely 5 months after Amores’s outrage within the fourth quarter of the Blazers-Heavy Bombers matchup, the ahead posted an apology letter addressed to Pasturan and Davis and their households.

Amores has already prolonged his apologies in individual to the Charles Tiu-coached Blazers by going to the latter’s coaching throughout the NCAA season final 12 months.

“Aside from personally coming to you, I want to sincerely give my apologies and understanding for what I did. I’d wish to apologize to you, who I damage and your households,” Amores stated in Filipino. 

“On this manner, I may make everybody see my humility and my honest acceptance of my errors.”

Whereas the gamers accepted the apology, Pasturan and Davis nonetheless each  filed complaints of bodily accidents towards Amores after the incident only a few days after the incident.

Amores was kicked off the JRU staff, and banned indefinitely by the NCAA however was in a position to get a brand new lease on his profession by signing with groups within the MPBL.

“After every little thing that occurred in that recreation final 12 months, I need you to know that this has been a giant lesson for me. That it doesn’t matter what degree of tiredness, stress, or drawback, there isn’t any cause to harm gamers, tackle followers, and never observe NCAA guidelines,” Amores additionally stated.

“This additionally jogged my memory of the rationale why I cherished this sport: not for fame, however to acknowledge and respect the energy of my fellow gamers. To the De La Salle-Faculty of Saint Benilde group, I’m additionally pleading for [forgiveness].”

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