Jake Figueroa showed nerves of steel as National University eked out an 80-77 overtime victory over De La Salle in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Oct. 15, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Bulldogs side delivered a balanced effort led by Figueroa’s...
Evan Nelle and Kevin Quiambao joined hands as De La Salle breezed past Adamson, 71-58, 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. The Green Archers awoke from their slumber and exploded in the third...
The veteran duo of Evan Nelle and Kevin Quiambao powered De La Salle against Far Eastern University, 87-76, in the first round of UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Oct. 1, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Evan Nelle of De La Salle. (Inah Sabido) Following their...
By MARK REY MONTEJO University of the Philippine and De La Salle forged what is expected to become an epic finals duel after taking down their respective foes in the semifinals of the FilOil EcoOil Preseason Cup in San Juan on Monday, June 19. *UP Fighting Maroons. (FilOil EcoOil Sports' Facebook...
De La Salle's Ben Philips shifts to the volleyball action. (UAAP Images) By NIKOLE JAVIER Ben Phillips is returning to the court with the De La Salle Green Spikers, just a few months after playing two seasons in one busy calendar year with the Green Archers. After three years of...
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...
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...