De La Salle head coach Topex Robinson is hoping to have Evan Nelle in the team’s final first-round push against University of the East this weekend. The star guard was out for La Salle as it suffered a narrow 67-64 loss against the unbeaten University of the Philippines on Wednesday night,...
Omar John, Jake Figueroa and PJ Palacielo all stepped up as National University dumped University of the East, 68-49, for its third straight win in the first round of the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Bulldogs...
Tab Baldwin doesn’t fancy Ateneo’s chances against the unbeaten University of the Philippines in their much-anticipated first-round encounter. Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin. (UAAP Media) While defending champions Blue Eagles struggled to get their bearings going for a 3-3 record, the Fighting...
Ateneo’s timely surge proved too lethal for the struggling University of Santo Tomas after coming away with a dominant 97-77 win in the first round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Blue Eagles pulled away...
Adamson star Jerom Lastimosa is likely to rejoin Adamson’s training this week and has been raring to make a return in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. Jerom Lastimosa during Adamson's opening game against University of the Philippines. (UAAP Media) The...
University of the Philippines tries to inch closer from sweeping the first round of elimination when it tackles De La Salle in the main event of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Malick Diouf-led Fighting...
National University rose to solo second place in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament as the University of the Philippines made its best start in the women’s league in 15 years after staying unbeaten in five games. Behind the Bulldogs’ perfect week was the steady presence of Jake...
Adamson fended off University of the East, 72-65, to bounce back in the first round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Oct. 15, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Soaring Falcons came to their senses just in time after blowing a 15-point advantage and improved...
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...
Harold Alarcon poured 21 points as University of the Philippines dominated the hapless University of Santo Tomas, 110-79, in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday, Oct. 14, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. UP Fighting Maroons' Harold Alarcon. (UAAP Media)...
L-jay Gonzales erupted with 21 points to lift Far Eastern University past defending champion Ateneo, 66-61, in overtime and end its four-game losing streak in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday, Oct. 14, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Tamaraws finally...
It’s clear what Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin wants: complete players who are tough but not a liability. Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin (UAAP Media) The championship coach has urged his players to grow up fast if they ever wish to defend their title this Season 86. After four games, the...