Yukien Andrada saved the best for last and caught fire from the distance to power San Beda past Mapua, 76-66, and bag its first title in four years in the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, Dec. 17. The San Beda Red Lions are the NCAA Season 99 men's...
For one last time. For all the marbles. Mapua and San Beda duke it out for glory in the all-or-nothing Game 3 of the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament Finals on Sunday, Dec. 17, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City. Will it be the Red Lions who are eyeing a return to the...
For one whole week, one of San Beda’s biggest priorities entering Game Three of their NCAA Season 99 title duel with Mapua was free throw shooting. “Nagalit ako,” said San Beda coach Yuri Escueta referring to their atrocious effort from the foul line in a 71-65 victory in Game Two last Sunday...
It turns out it was not only Mapua which is drawing inspiration from the past. San Beda also got a boost from former player Teddy Alamarez, a familiar figure in the 1991 NCAA Finals between the Red Lions and the Cardinals which the latter won – and incidentally also the last time Mapua got its...
By organizing a gift-giving activity, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continued its support at the Center for Health Improvement and Life Development (CHILD) Haus, a temporary shelter for indigent children with cancer undergoing medical treatment in Manila. Photo courtesy of PRC The organization’s...
San Beda head coach Yuri Escueta heaped praises for main man Jacob Cortez and the Red Lions’ fighting spirit after surviving another do-or-die game that kept their title hopes alive in the NCAA Season 99 Finals. San Beda head coach Yuri Escueta (left) and Jacob Cortez. (NCAA Media) Not only that...
Jacob Cortez went berserk and delivered in crunch time anew, powering San Beda past Mapua, 71-65, to force a do-or-die Game 3 in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Dec. 10 at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Jacob Cortez of San Beda hangs in the air for a tough...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) organized a fundraising event called “Congee For a Cause” to support its Blood Samaritan Program. PRC / Manila Bulletin The PRC said that this initiative aimed to provide financial assistance to indigent patients who need blood transfusions but cannot afford to...
Evan Nelle is now a recently crowned UAAP champion with De La Salle while his former side is seeking its own redemption in the NCAA. Things may have ended bitterly in the past, but the Green Archers guard believes that San Beda is capable of pulling off the same feat in its own best-of-three...
Mapua star guard Clint Escamis heaped praises on fellow rookie teammate Peter Rosillo for giving San Beda's ace Jacob Cortez a hard time on the floor in Game 1. Peter Rosillo of the Mapua Cardinals (NCAA Media) The Cardinals inched closer to the NCAA title after escaping the Red Lions, 68-63, last...
Graduating guard Evan Nelle was nothing short of grateful to De La Salle as he kissed the school goodbye with a sweet UAAP championship. The 24-year-old Nelle capped a memorable three-season stint in the league towing the Green Archers to their 10th title against University of the Philippines...
K-pop girl group Red Velvet’s Irene, Seulgi and Wendy will join Coke Studio’s OPM icons in welcoming the new year at the Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig. The BGC Taguig’s New Year’s Eve celebration, presented by Coke Studio, will be held at 5th Avenue, Bonifacio High Street. It will...
