The UAAP has turned down the PBA 's request of allowing student-athletes to apply in this year 's Rookie Draft, Executive Director Rebo Saguisag disclosed Wednesday, Aug. 27. “We know the merit and the advantages that it’ll grant the student-athletes. However, when you make a decision...
Senator Pia Cayetano expressed her objection over the recent changes to the UAAP residency rules, stressing that the new ruling which was implemented at the beginning of the Season 87 could be violating a law. Sen. Pia Cayetano, left, and UAAP executive director Rebo Saguisag (FB post/UAAP Media)...
'Our facilities are always welcome to help you' Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Noli Eala has reassured that the government agency will continue to support the UAAP, especially in hosting its facilities for certain events, during a courtesy call Thursday, Sept. 29, at the PSC Chairman's...
The UAAP has allowed student-athletes in their final collegiate playing year to declare for the PBA Draft despite the tournament still ongoing. UAAP executive director Atty. Rebo Saguisag (UAAP Media Bureau) UAAP executive director Atty. Rebo Saguisag assured that the student-athletes "will be...
The UAAP announced on Saturday, April 23 the return of women's volleyball tournament beginning May 5 after a two-year lull due to the Covid-19 pandemic. UST Golden Tigresses in file photo (UAAP) The development was bared in a joint press conference attended by UAAP executive director Atty. Rebo...
UAAP executive director Atty. Rebo Saguisag admitted that choosing the final nine sports for Season 84 was a painstaking task after cutting short the 82nd and scrapping the 83rd seasons. UAAP officials with television hosts Gretchen Ho (second from right) and Paolo del Rosario (leftmost) during the...
The UAAP Season 84 is set to kick off on March 26 after almost two years since the sudden cancellation of the 82nd season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (MB File Photo) The announcement was made during a press conference attended by UAAP officers Atty. Rebo Saguisag, UAAP Executive Director, and...
UST Tigers head coach Aldin Ayo (UAAP) Will the raging UAAP issue turn into a legal battle? This question arose after University of Santo Tomas, one of the schools being accused of allegedly violating government health protocols, brought in two legal counsels in Tuesday afternoon’s meeting with...
UST Tigers coach Aldin Ayo (UAAP) The hour of reckoning is upon the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers. The UAAP is expected to shed more light on the controversy involving the UST men's basketball team when it presents the school’s findings to officials of the Joint Administrative Order...
CHED chairman J. Prospero De Vera III (Photo from Prospero De Vera's Facebook page) Officials from the Joint Administrative Order (JAO) Group and Commission on Higher Education expect representatives from the University of Santo Tomas and National University in their Sept. 1 meeting involving...
Chairman Ramirez: 'We got the video practice of UST in Sorsogon, violating medical protocol' UST Tigers coach Aldin Ayo and PSC chairman Butch Ramirez (MB FIle Photo / PSA) Philippine Sports Commission chairman Butch Ramirez said Saturday that the University of Santo Tomas men’s basketball team...
The UAAP will resume its negotiations with broadcast partner ABS-CBN despite the House's decision to junk the franchise bid of the media giant. (MB Photo / Jansen Romero) The UAAP is now starting to test the waters as to its next broadcast partner after its contract with ABS-CBN expired last May....
