Reigning MVP Malick Diouf and returning CJ Cansino shone as UP rout Adamson sans Jerom Lastimosa, 68-51, in the first round of UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Oct. 1, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Reigning MVP Malick Diouf shines for UP against Adamson....
Francis Lopez has been given the green light by the UAAP Board to play in the upcoming Season 86 of the men’s basketball tournament beginning Saturday, Sept. 30. The University of the Philippines rookie should become a promising reinforcement for the Fighting Maroons in their redemption...
By MARK REY MONTEJO Former national team and collegiate coach Joe Lipa launched his book “Basketball 101” which gives aspiring tacticians the fundamentals in handling different situations and players. Peter Regalado Lopez (left) and Joe Lipa. Lipa, a two-time SEA Games...
It's mission accomplished for the UP men's basketball team following a two-week training camp that took them to Icheon, Seoul, and Ulsan in South Korea. UP Fighting Maroons and Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus (Photo courtesy of UP OASD) "Our main objective when we went there was to come together as a...
The University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons did pretty good in their European training camp that even the respected former Gilas Pilipinas coach Rajko Toroman was impressed. Toroman was quoted as saying the Maroons now have what it takes to go all the way in their redemption drive for the...
University of the Philippines faces National University in a UAAP Season 85 Final Four rematch while Ateneo plays lone NCAA survivor Emilio Aguinaldo College in the PinoyLiga Collegiate Cup semifinals on Tuesday, June 27 at the Villar Coliseum in Las Piñas City. *Aldous Torculas of the UP Fighting...
RC Calimag played against his former school and fired a tournament-high 41 points as an eight-man San Beda crew squeaked past University of the Philippines, 84-81, to send their PinoyLiga Collegiate Cup quarter finals encounter to a decider at the Enderun Colleges Gym on Friday, June 24, in Taguig...
Reigning UAAP champion Ateneo and Katipunan rival University of the Philippines completed a sweep of their respective pools after besting separate foes at the end of the Pinoyliga Collegiate Cup preliminaries over the weekend at the Enderun Colleges Gym. *Joshua Lazaro of the ADMU Blue Eagles...
By MARK REY MONTEJO Mark Belmonte exploded for the University of the Philippines as the Fighting Maroons claimed their first-ever FilOil EcoOil Preseason Cup title with an 87-76 win over the De La Salle Green Archers on Wednesday, June 21, in San Juan. *UP's Mark Belmonte. (FilOil EcoOil Sports'...
Former University of the East Red Warrior Gani Stevens is bringing his talent to the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons and will be eligible to play for the team in Season 87. UP will be the third school that the Filipino-American Stevens is joining since he was recruited by the...
Global Comfort Group Corporation (GCGC), the management company behind Eurotel and Hotel Sogo, have pledged their unwavering support to the University of the Philippines Women's Volleyball Team in a press conference held at the Eurotel Vivaldi in Quezon City last March 28. *From left to right:...
University of the Philippines (UP) has acquired Fil-Am center Sean Alter to play for the Fighting Maroons in the upcoming UAAP season. *Sean Alter is the newest recruit of the UP Fighting Maroons. (Photo from Nowhere to Go But UP Facebook page) * UP Men’s Basketball Team (UPMBT) Director for...
