High-flying forward Francis Lopez made a big leap in his young, promising career as he decided to take his talent to the Japan B.League, his school University of the Philippines announced Monday, April 28. High-flying forward Francis Lopez brings his talent to Japan. (OASD) Lopez, 21, opted to...
Rising star Francis Lopez had costly misses and turnovers in Game 2 but that did not stop him from doing his best as he hit big shots down the stretch in the title-clinching match that earned the University of the Philippines its fourth UAAP men's basketball crown. Rising star Francis Lopez proves...
No words can describe the amount of pressure weighing down on one's shoulder when the game is too tight and the championship is on the line. University of the Philippine star Francis Lopez (UAAP Media) On one unfortunate Wednesday night, Dec. 11, University of the Philippine star Francis Lopez fell...
Games Sunday (UST Quadricentennial Pavilion) 12 pm – FEU vs UE 3:30 pm – UP vs NU University of the Philippines aims to bolster its semifinal bonus bid when it battles National University while UE guns for a bounce back win over FEU as the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament...
University of the Philippines aims to preserve its pristine record and join defending champion De La Salle at the top when it squares off with National University in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Wednesday, Sept. 18. UP Fighting Maroons' Francis...
Serbia-bound University of the Philippines exacted sweet revenge over UAAP tormentor De La Salle six months later with a hard-earned 69-66 win in the Filoil EcoOil 17th ECJ Preseason Cup Final on Wednesday night, June 12, in San Juan City. UP sophomore Francis Lopez (Filoil EcoOil...
University of the Philippines’ CJ Cansino and Francis Lopez returned to Subic Fiesta Carnival to make amends with its workers on Friday, Dec. 29. Outgoing skipper Cansino and Season 86 Rookie of the Year Lopez found themselves in hot water on Christmas Day following an incident involving...
University of the Philippines’ CJ Cansino and Francis Lopez have both issued separate apologies following the latter’s mask grabbing incident at a carnival recently. Former Fighting Maroons skipper Cansino was the first to issue an apology on X (formerly Twitter) late night on Christmas,...
University of the Philippines refused to be dragged into an extended battle as it seeks to close out the championship series in Game 2 of their best-of-three finals clash with De La Salle on Sunday, Dec. 3, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Fighting Maroons moved on cusp of reclaiming the UAAP...
University of the Philippines clinched a twice-to-beat advantage after a 79-57 blowout of National University to end the elimination round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday night, Nov. 19, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Fighting Maroons claimed their...
Rookies Janjan Felicilda and Francis Lopez powered University of the Philippines past Far Eastern University in overtime, 80-76, in the first round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 11, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Janjan Felicilda of the UP...
University of the Philippines head coach Goldwin Monteverde refused to get ahead of himself as the Fighting Maroons stood as the only perfect team in three games. Though it was clear as day that the Fighting Maroons have proved themselves a strong Final Four contender this season, Monteverde...