Topex Robinson has been named as the new head coach of the De La Salle men’s basketball team, the school announced Thursday, Jan. 19. Topex Robinson will fill in the shoes of Derrick Pumaren as new head coach of the De La Salle men's basketball team. “De La Salle University is pleased to...
Derrick Pumaren during the rubber match between La Salle and Adamson. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Derrick Pumaren may no longer be calling the shot for the La Salle Green Archers as head coach. The 65-year-old tactician is yet to be informed of La Salle’s decision not to renew his...
NU's Karl Pingol (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Former National University Lady Bulldogs head coach Pat Aquino believes the reigning women's champion team would only need to assert its championship poise when it faces the De La Salle Lady Archers in the finals. The Game 1 of the best-of-three...
Bettina Binaohan of the De La Salle Lady Archers (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER De La Salle fended off University of Santo Tomas’ late comeback to eke out a 74-69 win and clinch the championship berth in the UAAP Season 85 women’s basketball Final Four on Sunday, Dec 4, at the Mall of Asia...
By NIKOLE JAVIER De La Salle head coach Derrick Pumaren felt his team never got the chance to play as a complete unit all-throughout the season – something he sees as one big reason why they still have to play Adamson in a do-or-die match on Sunday, Dec. 4. The Green Archers seemed to have been...
Evan Nelle of De La Salle. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER De La Salle recovered late in the contest for a 77-72 victory over University of Santo Tomas on the last day of the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball elimination round Wednesday, Nov. 30, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Evan Nelle...
Adamson head coach Nash Racela (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Adamson head coach Nash Racela had one thing in mind during their 64-63 escape over National University and it was to counter all the predictions counting his team out of the Final Four contention. After three crucial straight...
Ange Kouame of Ateneo (left) and Carl Tamayo of University of the Philippines. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER University of the Philippines and Ateneo renew their rivalry while La Salle and Adamson try to press their bids for the fourth and last semis berth in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball...
Penny Estacio of De La Salle. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER De La Salle breathed life to its Final Four bid after beating National University, 63-58, in the second round of the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Wednesday, Nov. 23, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Penny Estacio...
By NIKOLE JAVIER De La Salle ended National University's 108-game winning run spanning since 2014 with a 61-57 victory in overtime in the UAAP Season 85 women’s basketball tournament Wednesday, Nov. 23, at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion. The Lady Archers, who managed to put an end to one of...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Defending champion University of the Philippines seeks to bounce back and return to the win column when it tussles with University of Santo Tomas in the second round of the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 23, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay...
Kevin Quiambao of De La Salle. (UAAP Media) La Salle had nothing much going on in its bumpy campaign prior to the 12-day FIBA break until it eked out two hard-earned wins in a row to stay in UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Final Four contention. With their backs against the wall, the...
