Barangay Ginebra star LA Tenorio on Friday expressed his gratitude to everybody who has despatched prayers his method as he battles stage 3 colon most cancers, a growth he introduced final Tuesday.
“I think this is also the opportunity for me to thank everyone, lahat ng nagdarasal,” Tenorio mentioned throughout an interview within the broadcast of Game 1 of the semifinals between his Ginebra and San Miguel.
“I want to take this opportunity to really thank everyone, the PBA family, all the fans all over the world, not only in the Philippines.”
(“I think this is also the opportunity for me to thank everyone, all who prayed… I want to take this opportunity to really thank everyone, the PBA family, all the fans all over the world, not only in the Philippines.”)
Tenorio, by way of a press release on the league’s web site, mentioned he has been identified with the illness and has since undergone surgical procedure. The 38-year-old veteran guard, dubbed because the league’s ‘Iron Man’ for taking part in 744 straight video games, additionally shared he’ll now obtain the right therapy within the hopes of a return to the basketball court docket.
“I really appreciate the prayers and all the nice messages na binibigay sa akin,” Tenorio added whereas watching from the sidelines of the match.
“With all the prayers na natatanggap ko ngayon, syempre nakakalakas din ng loob ‘yun para sa akin and I’m sure na makakabalik naman ako.”
(“I really appreciate the prayers and all the nice messages that were sent my way… With all the prayers now, of course, it’s given me strength and I’m sure that I can return.”)
The eight-time PBA champion mentioned he hopes to proceed being an inspiration to others.
“For now, I’m still thankful and grateful that I’m here in front of the PBA family and I’m sure ang plano ng Diyos is maging inspirasyon pa ako sa lahat.”
(“For now, I’m still thankful and grateful that I’m here in front of the PBA family and I’m sure God’s plan is for me to continue to be an inspiration to all.”)
—Bea Micaller/JMB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
