National University booked its second straight Final Four berth in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament following a 68-57 drubbing of Far Eastern University on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Bulldogs and the UP Fighting Maroons both share 9-2 records in the...
Star rookie Clint Escamis showed the way anew as Mapua weathered a furious fightback from Emilio Aguinaldo College for an 83-77 win in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Clint Escamis hits the dagger triple for...
Next up for the University of the Philippines: secure one of the two twice-to-beat advantages after booking a spot in the Final Four in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. The back-to-back championship contender is making an early trip back to the playoffs for the fifth straight...
University of Perpetual Help turned back San Beda, 2.5-1.5, over the weekend to continue to lead the way in NCAA Season 99 chess held at Letran’s Muralla campus in Intramuros, Manila. Genesis Borromeo and Carl Zirex Sato provided the victories on boards one and three, respectively, while Ronald...
Reigning MVP Malick Diouf lifted University of the Philippines past feisty University of the East, 79-72, to help book its fifth straight Final Four appearance in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The...
Romel Calahat and Rafael Are sparked San Sebastian’s second half surge to earn a 94-75 win over defending champion Letran in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Wednesday, Nov. 8. Rafael Are stars for the San Sebastian Golden Stags....
Defending champion Ateneo finally broke through in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament after coming away with a 67-59 victory against University of Santo Tomas on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Blue Eagles snapped their three-game losing...
Marcus Nitura said he drew inspiration from his "idol" Scottie Thompson after filling up the stat sheet in Perpetual's 81-74 win on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Perpetual's Marcus Nitura (Inah Sabido) Showing he can do what Thompson has been pouring out from the collegiate to the pro ranks, Nitura scattered 13...
College of St. Benilde head coach Charles Tiu heaped praises on Will Gozum after his spectacular performance against Jose Rizal University which was reminiscent of his outstanding year that earned him the Most Valuable Player award in NCAA Season 98. NCAA reigning MVP Will Gozum (Inah Sabido) The...
Will Gozum fired 27 points to power College of St. Benilde past Jose Rizal University, 84-81, in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Will Gozum displays his MVP form in Benilde's win over JRU. (Inah Sabido) Gozum,...
Marcus Nitura showed his defensive fangs just as Christian Pagaran manned the scoring on the other end, enabling Perpetual to shut the door on Arellano's playoff bid with an 81-74 win in the NCAA Season 99 men’s basketball tournament on Tuesday, Nov. 7, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San...
University of the Philippines is looking to get back on track when it faces Final Four hopeful University of the East in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Fighting Maroons (8-2) should have nothing in mind but vent ire on...