Reigning champion University of the Philippines and runner-up Ateneo are set to face in a rematch and renew their championship rivalry as UAAP Season 85 kicks off next month. (UAAP) This as the league released the first round schedule with the Fighting Maroons and the Blue Eagles slated to clash on...
Ange Kouame played his first game back but Ateneo fell short against PBA guest team Bay Area,102-93, in their tuneup game at the Moro Lorenzo Gym on Saturday, Aug. 20. Ange Kouame (center) The Blue Eagles saw themselves trapped in a 17-point hole and just couldn’t recover as they trailed by as...
SJ Belangel couldn't be happier as his former team Ateneo recently became the champion of the inaugural World Basketball Series (WUBS) in Tokyo, Japan. SJ Belangel (UAAP Media Bureau) The Korean Basketball League-bound point guard sees a bright future for the Blue Eagles despite the departure of...
SJ Belangel expressed his excitement that he will soon take on fellow Gilas Pilipinas teammates once the Korean Basketball League (KBL) kicks off in October. SJ Belangel (right) and RJ Abarrientos (UAAP Media Bureau) Belangel revealed to select sportswriters who covered the arrival of Houston...
Ateneo beat Japan's Tokai University, 68-59, to bag the inaugural World University Basketball Series (WUBS) title, Friday, Aug. 12, at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Ateneo Blue Eagles (WUBS) The Blue Eagles completed their tournament sweep, besting three other teams across Asia...
Ateneo showed steely nerves down the stretch to survive Taiwan's National Chengchi University, 88-78, in the World University Basketball Series (WUBS) Wednesday, Aug. 10, at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo from WUBS) The Blue Eagles remained undefeated in two games after a...
Ateneo's backcourt composition in UAAP Season 86 next year won't be a problem anymore as the Blue Eagles secured yet another guard in Filipino-American and Gilas prospect Kyle Gamber. Gamber, 17, stands at 6-foot-4 and is eligible to play in UAAP Season 86. He is a full-blooded Filipino though,...
Ateneo will kick off its pre-season campaign as the Blue Eagles head to Japan next week to compete in the inaugural edition of the World University Basketball Games Series (WUBS) for their buildup in the UAAP Season 85. The Ateneo Blue Eagles led (from left to right) Ange Kouame, Geo Chiu, BJ...
Ateneo continues to improve its pre-season recruitment after securing the commitment of yet another guard in Filipino-American Jared Brown. Jared Brown will be eligible to play for Ateneo in UAAP Season 86 (Photo from Jared Brown's Instagram account) Brown, who is a close friend and a former...
Ateneo gets a "significant signing" in Filipino-American guard Paul Garcia, who is set to suit up with the Blue Eagles in Season 85. (Photo from Paul Garcia's Instagram) The Ateneo men's basketball team announced the development on Wednesday, July 6, as head coach Tab Baldwin believes that Garcia...
Ateneo is set to compete in the inaugural edition of the World University Basketball Series next month as part of its offseason preparation ahead of UAAP Season 85. Dave Ildefonso of Ateneo (UAAP) The Blue Eagles, who skipped both the Filoil Preseason Cup and the PBA D-League Aspirants Cup, are one...
Ateneo setter Jaja Maraguinot may have hung his jersey for good in the UAAP. Jaja Maraguinot (UAAP Media) Maraguinot announced that she won't be playing in the collegiate league anymore in her farewell speech during the Blue Eagles' fans' day Saturday, June 25. Jaja, the younger sister of former...
