De La Salle displayed total team effort then dominated University of Santo Tomas in the finals, 13-5, 13-7, to clinch the inaugural title of the UAAP Esports VALORANT Friday, Aug. 16, at the Hyundai Hall, Arete Ateneo in Quezon City. Viridis Arcus Esports (UAAP Media) Aaron Sablay, a third-year...
Ateneo’s Paolo Medina etched his name as the first-ever NBA 2K24 champion after beating La Salle’s Kegan Yap, 2-1, in the maiden edition of the UAAP Esports tournament Thursday, Aug. 15, at Doreen Fernandez Black Box in Quezon City. Ateneo's Paolo Medina (UAAP Media) After seeing themselves...
De La Salle made every minute of its offseason count and wrapped it up as the 2024 World University Basketball Series champion three weeks before its title defense campaign in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament. La Salle head coach Topex Robinson and Kevin Quiambao (UAAP...
De La Salle continues to take on its preseason exploits with sustained dominance after emerging on top of Perbanas Institute of Indonesia, 117-71, in the 2024 World University Basketball Series (WUBS) on Saturday, Aug. 10, in Tokyo, Japan. Reining UAAP MVP Kevin Quiambao Less...
Former Ateneo standout SJ Belangel made no effort to hide his frustration following Mason Amos’ one-and-done stint with the Blue Eagles in the UAAP. Mason Amos and a screenshot of SJ Belangel's cryptic post (UAAP Media) The 25-year-old Belangel, who was a product of...
Gilas big man Mason Amos is leaving Ateneo after only one season, and is reportedly set to transfer to De La Salle. Mason Amos (FIBA) Amos, who answered to his second Gilas Pilipinas call-up and is currently in Latvia with the Nationals for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament,...
Sergio Veloso is looking to resume his key role in Philippine volleyball, this time as the newly-appointed grassroots program director. Sergio Veloso (UAAP Media) The 54-year-old Brazilian mentor is shifting his focus from the national team to the younger U18 squad including setting...
For Topex Robinson, Kevin Quiambao’s stint with Gilas Pilipinas is nothing short of a blessing for De La Salle. La Salle head coach Topex Robinson and Kevin Quiambao (UAAP Media) The 49-year-old tactician continued to cherish the reigning UAAP MVP’s active role in the...
Owa Retamar is hoping for consistency as the national team builds its lineup heading into the country’s historic hosting of the 2025 FIVB Men's World Championship. Owa Retamar (UAAP Media) With the solo hosting gig came an outright berth for the Philippines to participate in the...
Outstanding student-athletes in the women’s basketball and men’s volleyball were recognized for the first time in the 2024 Collegiate Press Corps Awards Night presented by San Miguel Corporation on Monday, June 17, at the Discovery Suites Manila in Pasig. (From left) Clint Escamis, Louie...
The stage is set as the Collegiate Press Corps (CPC) honors the brightest athletes and best coaches of the 2023-2024 athletic season in its Annual Awards Night presented by San Miguel Corporation on Monday, June 17, at the Discovery Suites Manila in Ortigas, Pasig City. (CPC) This year’s awards...
De La Salle standouts and now national team members Thea Gagate and Julia Coronel lead the inaugural Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Rookie Draft on July 6. A total of 47 hopefuls have applied for the league’s first-ever draft in hopes of leveling the 12-team grid and neutralizing a...
