It was heartbreaking, indeed. What could have been the rise of two of the country’s promising young athletes came to a tragic end as Ateneo players Divine Adili, 21, and Rene Clert Baterbonia, 19, died in a drowning incident during a team-building activity in Dipaculao, Aurora on Monday, June 8....
Gone too soon. Tragedy struck the Ateneo men’s basketball team as young guns Divine Adili and Rene Clert Baterbonia passed away following a drowning incident, the school announced Monday evening, June 8. Ateneo’s official statement confirmed the passing of 21-year-old Adili and 19-year-old...
By CHRISTAN SALVAÑA What started as a way to earn some extra money became this student-athlete’s opportunity to seek glory. Long before he became a UAAP juniors tennis champion, Aser Laurence Delos Santos was just a “pulot boy” at a local tennis court in San Francisco, Agusan del Sur —...
The UAAP Season 88 (S88) comes to a close as host institution University of Santo Tomas (UST) prepares a grand yet elegant Closing Ceremonies on Friday, May 15, honoring the league’s top-performing athletes and teams in a night inspired by the glamour of an awards show. Mirroring the spectacle of...
Team captain and Season 88 Finals MVP Shevana Laput, Angel Canino, Amie Provido, and Lyka Mae de Leon have committed to play for De La Salle University’s title defense in UAAP Season 89 women’s volleyball tournament. In a social media post Tuesday, May 12, by Ang Pahayagang Plaridel, the...
TAGAYTAY – What was expected to be a tightly contested battle for the inaugural UAAP Season 88 Golf Tournament is rapidly turning into a La Salle showcase. After spending the opening day gauging both the competition and the demanding Midlands layout, the Green Archers and Lady Archers unleashed a...
TAGAYTAY — A new era dawned in Philippine collegiate sports on Monday, May 11, as golf officially debuted in the UAAP, immediately reigniting the fierce Ateneo-La Salle rivalry on the fairways of Tagaytay Midlands in the opening round of the inaugural UAAP Season 88 Golf Tournament here....
All eyes will be on De La Salle as UAAP golf finally makes its long-awaited debut in Season 88 as a demonstration sport Monday, May 11, at Tagaytay Midlands. But while the Taft-based squad enters as the clear team to beat, a determined field of rivals is primed to challenge that status on a course...
Sacrifices do pay off. With tons of patience paired with endless source of energy, De La Salle scaled the peak of UAAP women 's volleyball after dethroning reigning champion National University with a historic 16-0 sweep this Season 88. They might look at ease with a perfect campaign, yet it...
Angel Canino said it first and she made it work. De La Salle University stayed true to its words as it completed a historic “Sweet 16” after dismantling reigning champion National University in Game 2, 25-22, 25-16, 25-16, to reclaim the UAAP crown this Season 88 women’s volleyball Finals at...
National University flexed its might once more and blanked Far Eastern University, 26-24, 25-22, 25-22, to complete a rare six-peat in the UAAP Season 88 men’s volleyball tournament before a massive crowd at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City Saturday, May 9. After a close fight in the series...
Games Saturday (SM Mall of Asia Arena) 11 a.m. - Men 's Awarding Ceremony 12 p.m. - NU vs FEU (Men 's Finals) 4 p.m. - Women 's Awarding Ceremony 5 p.m. - NU vs DLSU (Women 's Finals) A dream title win for Angel Canino, a redemption for coach Ramil de Jesus, and a place in...
