Derrick Rose visits Manila as ArenaPlus ambassador

NBA veteran Derrick Rose is visiting Manila, marking his first trip in over a decade and his first since retiring from the NBA last September.

Rose, who is now transitioning into a businessman and sports advocate, was launched as the newest ambassador for ArenaPlus, a PAGCOR-licensed sportsbook.

He expressed his continued adoration for the love he receives from Filipino fans, noting that it has remained the same since his previous visits.

During his visit, Rose interacted with fans and participated in brand events, joining PBA stars and other prominent figures in Philippine basketball.

Rose also shared insights with aspiring Filipino athletes, emphasizing hard work and perseverance, and advising them to embrace failures as part of the learning process.

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