(UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Defending champion University of the Philippines survived a late scare from De La Salle, 72-69, to kick off its men’s basketball title retention bid in the UAAP Season 85 Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Evan Nelle drained a much-needed...
University of Santo Tomas opened its campaign with a bang after a 106-70 drubbing of Adamson while De La Salle routed University of the Philippines, 73-51, in the UAAP Season 85 women's basketball tournament Saturday morning, Oct. 1, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Tacky Tacatac of UST...
'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...
UAAP Season 85 is set to feature a new coaches' challenge system for its upcoming basketball tournaments beginning next month. UAAP basketball commissioner Dickie Bachmann (UAAP) For the next season, respective head coaches are given the privilege to use only one challenge for the whole duration of...
Reigning champion University of the Philippines and runner-up Ateneo are set to face in a rematch and renew their championship rivalry as UAAP Season 85 kicks off next month. (UAAP) This as the league released the first round schedule with the Fighting Maroons and the Blue Eagles slated to clash on...
By Nikole Javier The Shakey’s Super League (SSL) plans to extend its reach and advocacy to develop the sport at the grassroots level nationwide. Together with its return to the volleyball scene, the SSL organizing body will also be staging the National Invitational Championship slated for...
By Nikole Javier The Shakey’s Super League just got more exciting with 18 teams from the National Collegiate Athletic Association and the University Athletic Association of the Philippines set to compete in the rebranded league beginning on Sept. 24 at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in...
Photo from Ricci Rivero's Instagram account By Nikole Javier Ricci Rivero has revealed how the process to play in Taiwan went down and opened up about celebrity Andrea Brillantes already being “the one” five months into their relationship. Rivero was among the newest collegiate...
Richard "Dickie" Bachmann is set to take over basketball commissioner duties for the UAAP in the next two seasons. New UAAP basketball commissioner Dickie Bachmann (UAAP) "It's like going full circle, starting out as a player to an assistant coach then, later on, team manager and team governor and...
The UAAP is finally returning next month with Adamson University taking the helm as its host for Season 85. With the theme "RISE AS ONE," the collegiate league marks the second straight season it will be held for the calendar year starting Oct. 1 following the successful comeback of the 84th season...
Gilas Pilipinas shifts its focus to a much tougher challenge in the fifth window of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers with the major leagues getting to the thick of their respective seasons come November. Photo from FIBA Gilas will only be playing Jordan and Saudi Arabia but the same old problem...
Eya Laure is looking forward to her last playing year with University of Santo Tomas come UAAP Season 85. Laure, who hinted at the possibility of suiting up for one last time with the Golden Tigresses , officially confirmed the development to the Manila Bulletin Monday, Aug. 29, in an online...
