Defending champion Ateneo seeks its second win when it clashes with Adamson in the first round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday, Oct. 7, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Ateneo Blue Eagles. (UAAP Media) The Blue Eagles (1-1) and the Soaring Falcons (1-1),...
Reigning MVP Malick Diouf stepped up as University of the Philippines ripped University of the East, 84-69, in the first round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 4, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Reigning MVP Malik Diouf shines in UP's win over...
University of the Philippines rookie Francis Lopez was grateful to get his first taste of UAAP win after being granted eligibility by the league’s board. The Filipino-Angolan was one of the Fighting Maroons’ featured recruits in their Season 86 redemption campaign. Rookie Francis...
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'...