Pido Jarencio (MB File Photo) By NIKOLE JAVIER Pido Jarencio has been named as University of Santo Tomas head coach, The Varsitarian broke the news on Friday, Feb. 3. The former UST standout, who debuted his coaching career with his alma mater and steered the team to its last championship...
Former Northport head coach (MB File Photo) By NIKOLE JAVIER Pido Jarencio is set to return as University of Santo Tomas men’s basketball head coach, sources confirmed to Manila Bulletin . This came following Bal David’s resignation as head tactician of the team after only one...
Bal David resigns as head coach of the UST Growling Tigers. By NIKOLE JAVIER Bal David has resigned from his post as University of Santo Tomas men’s basketball head coach, the school confirmed on Thursday night, Jan. 26. The 50-year-old mentor’s coaching stint came two months prior...
By NIKOLE JAVIER It looks like Carl Tamayo has successfully dished out one more assist to University of the Philippines before leaving the team. Left: Mason Amos and Francis Lopez. (UAAP Media), Lopez confirms transfer to UP. (Juanito Gregorio) Francis Lopez has decided to transfer from...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Ronnie Magsanoc will be taking over the post as the new UAAP men's basketball commissioner following Dickie Bachmann’s recent appointment as the Philippine Sports Commission chairman. The 56-year-old former UAAP champion will oversee the men's basketball tournament...
Jerom Lastimosa of Adamson. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Jerom Lastimosa will return to Adamson for his final year, the school announced on Tuesday, Jan 3. The 5-foot-10 combo guard is eyeing to win a UAAP title for the last time in his collegiate career. "King Falcon Jerom Lastimosa...
Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Veteran coach Tab Baldwin eyes new talents to bolster the Ateneo lineup in 2023. The four-time UAAP champion tactician has sent off his three graduating players in Finals MVP Ange Kouame, Mythical Five member Dave Ildefonso...
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...
Kai Ballungay and his wife Bella Dahl during their wedding ceremony in California. (Kai Ballungay's Instagram) By NIKOLE JAVIER Ateneo rookie Kai Ballungay had a championship and a bride to take home this year. The 21-year-old, who clinched his first UAAP championship title with Ateneo...
Olsen Racela (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Olsen Racela will no longer be calling the shots for the Far Eastern University men’s basketball team, the school announced on Thursday, Dec. 22. The 52-year-old tactician, who led the Tamaraws to four Final Four appearances, has parted ways...
James Spencer of University of the Philippines. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER James Spencer has decided to make use of his final year with University of the Philippines for a chance to redeem himself in Season 86. The 22-year-old Spencer is hopeful that his last year for the Fighting...
Graduating Dave Ildefonso, Ange Kouame and BJ Andrade of Ateneo tearfully celebrate their championship title. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin expects nothing short of the best for his graduating players in Finals Most Valuable Player Ange Kouame, Mythical Five Dave...
