Photo from UAAP The naturalization bid of Angelo Kouame at the House of Representatives took a big stride after House Bill No. 8632 was approved on the third and last reading Tuesday. Kouame, a native of Ivory Coast, is part of the Gilas Pilipinas training for various international tournaments,...
Photo from UAAP Franz Pumaren has resigned as coach of the Adamson University men’s basketball team, the school announced Tuesday night. In a statement, the school thanked the 57-year-old tactician for his contribution to the Falcons, which he has handled since December 2015. Pumaren resigned to...
Photo from Kiefer Ravena's Instagram Story Kiefer Ravena is one proud Atenean senior to Isaac Go. Ravena and Go are currently holed up training at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna in preparation for the third window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in Doha, Qatar. Ravena, in an...
Student-athletes from University of Santo Tomas will reportedly maintain their scholarships despite the cancellation of UAAP Season 83 last month. In Friday's report by the Varsitarian, UST's official student publication, Fr. Rodel Cansancio, OP, director of the Institute of Physical Education and...
A giant mural of basketball legend Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna was made by Tenement Visual Artists at Tenement Building basketball court in Taguig city as a way of honoring their idol. (MB File Photo / Jansen Romero) Is it safe to say that 2020 is one forgettable year? With the majority of the...
The National University Pep Squad in the UAAP Cheerdance Competition at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, November 17, 2019 (MB File Photo) The two leading collegiate leagues in the country – the NCAA and the UAAP – were both on the final stretch of second semester sports as participating schools...
The UAAP continues to give back to people in need with its latest program benefitting 390 families. Instead of holding a virtual Christmas party, the league’s Board of Managing Directors decided to donate more than P200,000 worth of relief goods to families in Payatas, Bagong Silangan and...
UAAP, Cignal and Smart officials pose for a photo during the signing ceremony of a five-year broadcast partnership. With Season 83 canceled due to the pandemic, the UAAP is moving forward in elevating the league standard and boosting audience engagement by laying down broadcast plans for the next...
UP Fighting Maroons celebrate their win against De La Salle Green Archers in UAAP Season 82 Round 2 match at the Ynares Sports Center in Antipolo, October 27, 2019 (MB Photo) Several collegiate stars have expressed sadness over the cancellation of the UAAP Season 83 due to the threat brought by the...
(MB File Photo / Jansen Romero) Coaches Bo Perasol and Oliver Almadro respected the decision of the UAAP Board of Trustees to cancel the league’s 83rd season due to the ongoing pandemic crisis. “I have no doubt that they only have the best interest and safety of everyone in mind when they made...
(MB Photo / Jansen Romero) The UAAP has cancelled its 83 rd season due to the ongoing pandemic situation, the league announced Friday. In a statement, the Board of Trustees arrived at a decision to put the student-athletes’ well being on top of their priorities as the world still grapples...
IN the absence of collegiate leagues due to the pandemic, the Games and Amusements Board has offered “special guest licenses” for student-athletes who may be allowed to have brief stints in professional leagues. Chairman Abraham Mitra of GAB cited the case involving the Northern Consolidated...
