Transferring from one university to another isn't a walk in the park for most student-athletes. Dave Ildefonso (UAAP Media Bureau) Challenges expected to arise are changes in playing style, coaching system, the culture itself, among others. But Dave Ildefonso, who suited up for National University...
Reigning champions Ateneo Blue Eagles will be soaring in the UAAP Season 84 on Saturday, March 26 with their blue and white jerseys parading the Jumpman logo. (Jordan Brand) The Jordan Brand welcomed Ateneo as the first university in Southeast Asia and the only school outside of the United States...
Reigning champion Ateneo and University of the Philippines are still considered the teams to beat when the UAAP Season 84 kicks off on Saturday, March 26. In this file photo, the Ateneo Blue Eagles celebrate after defeating the UST Growling Tigers in Game 2 of the UAAP Season 82 Finals at Mall of...
The Tokyo Z Earthfriends suffered the same fate from their first match against the Fighting Eagles Nagoya with another 79-52 beatdown in Division II of the Japan B.League at the Ota City General Gymnasium Sunday, Oct. 24. Juan Gomez de Liano (Japan B.League) Evans Luke led Nagoya with 14 points,...
Andrew Bonggo and Kai Ballungay (Photos from Charter Oak High School Basketball's Instagram and SM NBTC Facebook) The Ateneo Blue Eagles have started to make a move while the UAAP is still out of the picture, bolstering their roster with two Filipino-American recruits in forward Kainoa "Kai"...
Funko has unveiled new vinyl figures featuring the mascots of the Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles and De La Salle University Green Archers. (Photo from Filbar's Online) The two Pop figures are part of the Pop College line and the first university mascots outside of the United States to be...
Angelo Kouame is now a naturalized Filipino after President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law his papers. (SBP Images) President Rodrigo Duterte approved the naturalization of Gilas Pilipinas player Angelo Kouame after the Chief Executive signed into law the papers that made the center eligible to...
All-Star Game also set in May The second conference of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) is already in the works by dubbing it as the “Wesley So Cup.” PCAP Commissioner Paul Elauria said the 27-year-old Cavite-born Grandmaster, who recently became an American citizen,...
Grandmaster Banjo Barcenilla A focused mind and team support became the key ingredients for the Laguna Heroes in clinching the historic first Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) All Filipino Conference crown at the expense of the Camarines Soaring Eagles recently. Grandmaster...
Grandmaster Banjo Barcenilla carried the Laguna Heroes on his shoulders as they ripped the Camarines Soaring Eagles in Armageddon play to emerge the first ever Professional Chess Association champions Saturday, April 3. Barcenilla, a many-time Battle of the GMs champion, smashed Christian Mark...
The Laguna Heroes and the Camarines Soaring Eagles are set to meet in the PCAP grand finals to be held virtually Saturday night, April 3. Northern kings Laguna, led by GMs Banjo Barcenilla and John Paul Gomez and FIDE Master Austin Jacob Literatus, will clash against the southern rulers...
Photo from UAAP Collegiate volleyball standout Jho Maraguinot hopes her decision to turn professional would boost her confidence in playing the sports she loves. The 25-year-old open spiker admitted she was at first hesitant to accept the offer to play for the Perlas Spikers , fearing that she...