Motivated Sharks Unites Celebrities and Content Creators to Grow Philippine Billiards

The Motivated Sharks event successfully brought together celebrities, content creators, and billiards enthusiasts on June 29, 2026 at the Sharks Arena & Sportsbar, showcasing the sport in a fun, engaging format for a wider audience. Led by Motivated Billiard League founder Rendon Labrador alongside SBA Founder and CEO Hadley Mariano and Co-Founder and CFO George Ho, the event framed billiards as both a competitive sport and an entertaining experience for fans.

Team Motivated — composed of DJ Audrey, Butch Tan, Tikyo, and Hammerman — emerged as tournament champions after a series of exciting matches. Team Sharks, represented by Niño Muhlach, Kara Fuentes, Catiel Cruz, and Hadley Mariano, also delivered standout performances that kept spectators entertained throughout the event.

Beyond the competition, Motivated Sharks aims to introduce billiards to new audiences by bringing together personalities from sports, entertainment, and digital media. With its success, organizers look forward to staging more events that celebrate the game and inspire more Filipinos to discover and enjoy the sport.