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Tenorio embraces challenge of producing something special with Magnolia
LA Tenorio is embracing a new role as the head coach of the Magnolia Hotshots, acknowledging a learning curve in his transition from player to coach.
Tenorio's appointment comes after the Hotshots' championship drought since the 2018 Governors' Cup, with San Miguel Corporation seeking to revitalize the team's performance.
The offseason has seen Magnolia strengthen its roster through the acquisition of Javi Gomez de Liano and the signing of Paolo Taha.
Changes in management accompanied Tenorio's appointment, including Jason Webb's new role as team governor and Erick Arejola joining as a consultant.
Tenorio expressed optimism about his team, noting the existing familiarity between him and the players, and highlighting the squad's strong work ethic and mix of veterans and young talent.
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