Photo from Ty Tang's Facebook account Tributes poured over social media for former College of St. Benilde Blazers center Clement Leutcheu who passed Saturday morning due to cardiac arrest. He was 25. “What a sad day… We will miss you my friend @cjleutcheu. May your soul rest in peace,”...
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...
Officials of the NCAA are thinking of doing a semi-bubble if activities in Season 96 would push through. A source said Sunday that school officials have been in discussion on holding a basketball tournament in March 2021, but this would only happen under strict health measures due to the COVID-19...
GMA Network and NCAA executives attended the signing of memorandum of agreement for the broadcast partnership on Thursday. Signed, sealed, and ready to broadcast. The oldest collegiate league in the country, the NCAA, formalized its partnership with giant television network GMA-7 as the two parties...
It looks like NCAA officials are seriously considering holding a bubble tournament for Season 96 next year. Members of the league’s Management Committee (MANCOM) are set to meet with PBA commissioner Willie Marcial Thursday afternoon in hopes of getting crucial information on the pro league’s...
The oldest collegiate league in the country has a new home. GMA-7 is where they belong now. After thorough deliberations, the NCAA Policy Board has decided to give the giant television network the broadcasting rights starting with the current 96th Season set to start either February or March next...
Photo from FIBA Gilas Youth stalwart Dalph Panopio has reportedly committed to the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners in the US NCAA. The Fil-Italian guard, who currently plays for South Plains College in Levelland, Texas, opted to stay in the United States to take his talents in the NCAA Division I...
The NCAA Policy Board has directed the Management Committee (MANCOM) to accept the sealed bidding documents from the remaining two broadcast networks who are eyeing to strike a deal with the oldest collegiate league in the country. Giant broadcasting companies CignalTV-TV5 and GMA-7 made their...
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...
The Commission on Higher Education on Monday released the guidelines to be used by collegiate athletes and schools for them to be allowed to resume practice. CHED chair Popoy de Vera said the recommended protocols are now up for approval from the Inter-Agency Task Force and, as soon as it gets the...
Is the NCAA coming back to Cignal TV- TV5? After the network announced its partnership with the UAAP, reliable sources said the oldest collegiate league in Asia – the NCAA – is likely to follow and join the giant TV network. The race to get the broadcasting rights of the NCAA is actually down...
Philippine Fencing team coach Amat Canlas and Sam Catantan during last year's World Junior Fencing Championship in Poland. (Photo Courtesy of Canlas Fencing Academy) Three months from now, Sam Catantan will compete for Penn State University’s fencing team, a first for a "homegrown" Filipino...
