By NIKOLE JAVIER National University opened its title defense in dominant fashion with a sweep of Ateneo, 25-15, 25-20, 25-16, in the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament on Saturday, Feb. 25, at the Mall of Asia Arena. NU's Cess Robles scores against two Ateneo defenders during...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Adamson made quick work of University of the East, 25-19, 25-9, 25-5, to open its campaign on a bright note in the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Adamson Lady Falcons make their title campaign felt with a...
Kai Ballungay of Ateneo. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Ateneo survived University of the East in overtime, 69-66, to secure a Final Four berth in the second round of the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday night, Nov. 23, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Kai...
Fer Eastern University head coach Tina Salak. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Former Army Black Mamba setter Tina Salak is hoping to instill the discipline she had learned as a professional player with Far Eastern University in her debut in the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball tournament. ...
University of the East’s Jumbo Dimaculangan, University of the Philippines’ Shaq delos Santos, De La Salle’s Noel Orcullo, National University’s Karl Dimaculangan, UAAP volleyball commissioner Michael Verano, Adamson’s Jay Chua, Far Eastern University’s Tina Salak, University of Santo...
The National University Lady Bulldogs By NIKOLE JAVIER National University is set to kick off its title defense later this month following a 16-0 feat last season. The Lady Bulldogs will face the Ateneo Blue Eagles when Season 85 begins on Saturday, Feb. 25, at the Mall of Asia Arena in...
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...
