Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin By NIKOLE JAVIER A convincing Final Four win might have wowed onlookers but it’s no championship fit for Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin. The 64-year-old tactician may have deemed the Blue Eagles’ 81-60 semifinals victory against the Adamson Soaring...
Ateneo Blue Eagles. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Ateneo’s recent encounters with defending champion University of the Philippines have ended thrice in overtime heartbreak. After coming off back-to-back escape acts with the last one against University of the East, 69-66, Ateneo head coach...
From left: Bj Andrade, Tab Baldwin and Dave Ildefonso of Ateneo. (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin did not hold back when he called out Dave Ildefonso and Bj Andrade about their roles in the team. The three-time UAAP champion coach didn’t wait for the first round...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Learning the lessons of a painful Final Four exit against eventual champion University of the Philippines last season, De La Salle head coach Derrick Pumaren finally sees the glimpse of a great potential from the Green Archers. Pumaren's remarks came after ending a long...
Tab Baldwin (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin expressed dismay after absorbing a 83-78 setback against rival De La Salle in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Oct. 9, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. In the middle of redemption from last...
By NIKOLE JAVIER Ateneo seeks to continue its redemption campaign in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament at the expense of National University to cap off a busy playdate on Wednesday, Oct. 4, at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City. The Blue Eagles (1-0) expect a tough battle...
Forthsky Padrigao (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Forthsky Padrigao shone brilliantly as Ateneo thumped Far Eastern University, 79-70, in the UAAP Season 85 men's basketball tournament Sunday, Oct. 2, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Blue Eagles found themselves unable to convert any...
Ange Kouame (UAAP Media) By Nikole Javier Reigning Most Valuable Player Ange Kouame of Ateneo and University of the Philippines standout Carl Tamayo are expected to lead their respective teams in their quest for a championship run in the UAAP Season 85 which kicks off on Saturday, Oct. 1, at the...
UAAP coaches gather for a group photo. By Nikole Javier As expected, all eyes will be on reigning champion University of the Philippines and runner-up Ateneo as the two proud schools emerged as the early favorites for the upcoming UAAP Season 85 men's basketball tournament which fires off on...
Kai Ballungay (Photo from SM NBTC) By Nikole Javier Kai Ballungay is expected to get significant minutes once he makes his debut for the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 85 which will kick off on Saturday, Oct. 1. Ballungay is no stranger...
Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin (UAAP Media) By Nikole Javier Minus his old reliables in SJ Belangel, Gian Mamuyac and Tyler Tio, Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin is looking to push up the pace of their preparations as he banks on the recovery of reigning Most Valuable Player Ange Kouame in their...
Former Gilas Pilipinas and current Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin hopes that Gilas Pilipinas can take full advantage of a three-month preparation time ahead of the FIBA 2023 World Cup. Tab Baldwin (Photo from FIBA) While the national team finally got the preparation time it has been longing ever...
