Rising star Francis Lopez had costly misses and turnovers in Game 2 but that did not stop him from doing his best as he hit big shots down the stretch in the title-clinching match that earned the University of the Philippines its fourth UAAP men's basketball crown. Rising star Francis Lopez proves...
Businesswoman and well-known University of the Philippines patron Robina Gokongwei-Pe was impressed with the outcome of the UAAP Finals series between the Fighting Maroons and the De La Salle Green Archers which attracted a big crowd at the Smart Araneta Coliseum during Game 3 last Sunday,...
After powering the UP Fighting Maroons to a sweet victory in UAAP Season 87, Quentin Millora-Brown leaves his door open for a possible stint with Gilas Pilipinas. Quentin Millora-Brown (UAAP Media) Millora-Brown, who played for the State U in a one-and-done campaign which he dedicated to...
Exorcising the ghost of the last two seasons proved to be the major motivation of the University of the Philippines (UP) Maroons in ascending the throne of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball. The UP Fighting Maroons draw strenght from their past adversities to bring back the UAAP basketball...
There are more questions than answers. Will collegiate hotshot Kevin Quiambao play his final year, and lead a season of redemption with De La Salle University? Or make his way to overseas leagues, or perhaps turn pro and become a prized rookie for a lucky team? What's next for DLSU star Kevin...
University of the Philippines can call itself a champion once more as the Fighting Maroons displayed steely nerves and held off De La Salle, 66-62, to capture the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball crown at the jam-packed Smart Araneta Coliseum Sunday evening, Dec. 15. Quentin Millora-Brown stars...
It all boils down to one game. Will history repeat itself or will a redemption tour be completed? That will be answered on Sunday, Dec. 15, when reigning champion De La Salle and University of the Philippines clash for all the marbles in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball finals at the Smart...
De La Salle star Mike Phillips believes that miracles do happen on the floor. The big man knew that one's courage is amplified when armed with a silent prayer. De La Salle Mike Phillips clings with his faith no matter what. (UAAP Media) Phillips' faith never wavered even in the face of adversity in...
Reyland Torres will suit up for University of the Philippines in the do-or-die Game 3 of the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball finals set on Sunday, Dec. 15. UP's Reyland Torres (UAAP Media) Torres was spared of a suspension after he was called for two unsportsmanlike fouls during Game 2, with the...
Mental toughness is the name of the game for the defending champion De La Salle University. La Salle Green Archers bank on their mental toughness in Game Two win over the UP Fighting Maroons. (UAAP Media) With the crowd going delirious and everyone on the edge of their seats, Game 2 of the UAAP...
No words can describe the amount of pressure weighing down on one's shoulder when the game is too tight and the championship is on the line. University of the Philippine star Francis Lopez (UAAP Media) On one unfortunate Wednesday night, Dec. 11, University of the Philippine star Francis Lopez fell...
De La Salle displayed its championship poise in the crunch and squeaked past University of the Philippines, 76-75, to forge a do-or-die match for the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball title at the jam-packed Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 11. ,Mike Phillips goes big down the stretch for La...