The defending champion Perpetual Altas spikers aim for their fifth consecutive title when the NCAA Season 100 men's volleyball tournament unfurls Thursday, Feb. 20, at the San Sebastian College Gym in Manila. Perpetual Altas Spikers Newly minted head coach Macky Cariño is up for a big task...
Letran and Perpetual headline the opening salvo of the NCAA Season 100 juniors basketball tournament on Feb. 24 at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Seeking a rare three-peat without their star Titing Manalili, the Squires begin their title defense against the Lyceum Junior Pirates at...
One-time UAAP champion Aldous Torculas begins a new journey as he left University of the Philippines to join an NCAA team, the State U announced Thursday, Feb. 6. (OASD) A Diliman homegrown talent, Torculas decided to forego his two remaining years for the Maroons and compete for an undisclosed...
Sinfronio “Sammy” Acaylar, one of the winningest volleyball coaches in the NCAA, passed away on Thursday morning, Jan. 30, due to cardiac arrest. He was 66. A long-time coach of the University of Perpetual Help, Acaylar was known for steering his teams to 14 men’s NCAA titles since 1985...
Paris Olympian Aleah Finnegan shone brightly after leading Louisiana State University (LSU) against rival Florida in a close showdown of two elite schools in the recent US NCAA Southeast Conference artistic gymnastics opener. Aleah Finnegan (Instagram) Performing in front of a thousands of...
A special award to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and citations to 18 personalities and entities will be handed out in the San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (SMC-PSA) Awards Night slated next week at the Centennial Hall of the Manila Hotel. The...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As the punishing winds that fueled the deadly fires in the Los Angeles region have eased, members of the sports community are beginning to deal with the fallout. Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick recounts that he and his family lost their house in the deadly Pacific Palisades...
Redemption was the sole battlecry of the gladiators from the UAAP and NCAA, with the teams raging war to reclaim what was once their possession or finally get a taste of a long lost glory in the big stage. Playing in two of the country’s biggest collegiate leagues, the UP Fighting Maroons...
Minutes after the University of North Carolina announced it had hired Bill Belichick as its next head football coach, the Tar Heels’ Instagram account posted a photo of the legendary NFL coach — at no more than 3 years old — sitting in the UNC bleachers. New North Carolina football coach Bill...
Palarong Pambansa star Albert Jose Amaro II of San Beda made his presence felt early as he splashed his way to three gold medals at the start of NCAA Season 100 swimming at the Rizal Aquatics Center in Manila. Albert Jose Amaro II (File Photo) Amaro, who harvested a record seven mints in the Palaro...
Call it fate or coincidence, but it took a former player from its last championship squad to guide the Mapua Cardinals back on top in NCAA men’s basketball. Coach Randy Alcantara and his stalwarts finally ended a 33-year wait, sweeping the College of St. Benilde Blazers in their best-of-three...
The long wait is over. After 33 years of futility, the Mapua Cardinals finally ascended the summit of NCAA men’s basketball after dismantling the College of St. Benilde Blazers, 94-82, in the Game 2 of their finals on Saturday, Dec. 7, before an energetic crowd at the Smart Araneta Coliseum....
