The UAAP Season 88 journey was tough, but one team took the long, grueling road. The other is well-rested. De La Salle University and reigning champion National University clash anew for the women’s volleyball crown for the fourth time in the last five years. This Wednesday, May 6, the unbeaten...
For the fourth time in the five years, National University and La Salle will dispute the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball crown that is now as prestigious as the basketball title. But this marks the first time that focus will also be on coaches aside from a bevy of stars. For many interesting...
National University displayed its championship poise after it rallied from two sets down to hold off University of Santo Tomas, 19-25, 23-25, 25-18, 25-18, 15-13, and secure its spot in the stepladder round of the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum...
Kiko Estrada’s journey as a TV action hero has come full circle—and then some. From his breakthrough in "Lumuhod Ka Sa Lupa" to taking on the mantle of the iconic titular role in "Totoy Bato," a co-production of TV5 and Studio Viva, Kiko has slowly but steadily positioned himself as one of...
The Philippine Navy (PN) formally commissioned its second Miguel Malvar-class frigate, BRP Diego Silang (FFG-07), on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at the Naval Operating Base (NOB) Subic in Zambales to strengthen the country’s ability to maintain a sustained presence in contested waters and respond more...
It was nearly a century ago when Gramma was first brought to the San Diego Zoo in California. Considered the oldest of the zoo 's residents, Gramma the Galapagos tortoise has passed on at the estimated age of 141. It is unclear when she arrived at the zoo, but caretakers place her arrival at...
The Philippine Navy’s (PN) newest guided missile frigate, BRP Diego Silang (FFG-07), finally arrived at the Naval Operating Base in Subic, Zambales on Monday, Sept. 15, coinciding with the launch of the Sail Plan 2040, a long-term strategic roadmap designed to transform the PN into a “modern,...
The Philippine Navy (PN) has welcomed its newest guided missile frigate named after an Ilocano revolutionary leader who conspired with British forces to fight Spanish colonizers in the Philippines. The future BRP Diego Silang (FFG-07) is the second Malvar-class frigate in the PN’s fleet, making...
Regine Diego is formally taking the task as the new head coach of the National University Lady Bulldogs, she confirmed through a text message over the weekend. With the development, the 35-year-old Diego will be the fifth coach of the Lady Bulldogs in a span of eight years, succeeding Sherwin...
Nerissa Meneses, wife of volleyball coach Sherwin Meneses, clarified on Wednesday, Sept. 3, that the contract of her husband with the National University Lady Bulldogs was only up for one year. Dashing all speculations of the mentor’s sudden exit from the UAAP title favorites, Nerissa wrote on...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers shelled out $1 billion for Japanese talent in the offseason and it’s paying off in the playoffs. Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws to a San Diego Padres batter during the first inning in Game 5 of a baseball NL Division...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr.'s towering two-run home run highlighted a six-run second inning, and the San Diego Padres held on to beat Shohei Ohtani and the rival Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 on Tuesday night, Oct. 8, to take a 2-1 lead in a tense NL Division Series. San Diego Padres' Fernando...