LA Mumar

LA Mumar
Ateneo Blue Eagles (women)
Position	Head coach
League	UAAP
Personal information
Born	March 20, 1980 (age 44)
Nationality	Filipino
Career information
College	Ateneo
Career history
As coach:
2015–2019	Lyceum HS
2020–present	Ateneo (women)

Lawrence Anthony "L.A." Nubla Mumar (born March 20, 1980) is a Filipino basketball coach and currently serves as the head coach of the Ateneo Blue Eagles women's basketball team since 2020.^[1]^[2]

Career

Playing

From 1996 until 2000, Mumar played for Ateneo Blue Eagles served as back-up point guard. He played before another LA, (LA Tenorio) became a Blue Eagle.^[3]

Coaching and team directorship

Mumar became coach of Lyceum Junior Pirates until 2019.^[3]^[4]^[5]

He later served as Ateneo's assistant to athletic director.^[3] He later became the head coach of the Lady Eagles.^[3]

League official

Mumar formerly served as the Tournament Director for the UAAP Season 82 Collegiate Basketball Tournament.^[6]

Personal life

He is the son of TV actress and host Coney Reyes and basketball player Larry Mumar, grandson of Lauro Mumar (also a basketball player)^[2] and half-brother of Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto.^[1]

LA Mumar graduated with Bachelor of Arts degree in Development Studies,^[6] and also works as a motivational speaker.^[7]

He has three sons (Lorenzo, Mateo, and Alejandro) with wife Macy.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b Leongson, Randolph B. "LA Mumar is the new coach of Ateneo women's basketball team". Spin.ph. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
^ ^a ^b Li, Matthew (March 23, 2020). "LA Mumar to take over as Ateneo Lady Eagles head coach". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Catacutan, Dodo. "LA Mumar sees family legacy not as pressure but as a blessing". Spin.ph. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
^ "McLaude Guadana, Chester Jungco power Lyceum past La Salle Greenhills". Spin.ph. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
^ Olivares, Rick. "The uphill climb of LA Mumar and the LPU Junior Pirates". Philstar.com. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "UAAP appoints Jensen Ilagan as basketball commissioner". Tiebreaker Times. August 6, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
^ Napoles, Jimboy. "Meet LA, Carla, and Vico, the accomplished children of Coney Reyes". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved July 30, 2024.

[spin-1] Leongson, Randolph B. "LA Mumar is the new coach of Ateneo women's basketball team". Spin.ph. Retrieved July 30, 2024.

[tiebreakertimes-2] Li, Matthew (March 23, 2020). "LA Mumar to take over as Ateneo Lady Eagles head coach". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved July 30, 2024.

[spin2-3] Catacutan, Dodo. "LA Mumar sees family legacy not as pressure but as a blessing". Spin.ph. Retrieved July 30, 2024.

[4] "McLaude Guadana, Chester Jungco power Lyceum past La Salle Greenhills". Spin.ph. Retrieved July 30, 2024.

[5] Olivares, Rick. "The uphill climb of LA Mumar and the LPU Junior Pirates". Philstar.com. Retrieved July 30, 2024.

[tiebreakertimes2-6] "UAAP appoints Jensen Ilagan as basketball commissioner". Tiebreaker Times. August 6, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2024.

[7] Napoles, Jimboy. "Meet LA, Carla, and Vico, the accomplished children of Coney Reyes". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved July 30, 2024.

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