UP, Ateneo student council urge Finals attendees to wear black 

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2022 06:24:24 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Student councils of both the University of the Philippines and Ateneo de Manila have urged students and their respective communities to wear black when they watch the deciding Game 3 of the Fighting Maroons and Blue Eagles on Monday for the UAAP crown. Both student councils agreed to voice their displeasure to […]

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Ateneo forces winner-take-all after huge Game 2 win vs UP 

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 03:23:47 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Ateneo fended off University of the Philippines’ determined comeback and came away with a 65-55 win to force a rubber match in their UAAP Season 85 Finals Wedneday, Dec. 14, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  Ange Kouame delivered a double-double outing of 19 points and 11 boards as the Blue Eagles evened their […]

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UAAP Cheerdance to return to pre-pandemic format; FEU favored

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 02:00:45 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  UAAP Season 85 Cheerdance Competition will revert to its full pre-pandemic format when one of the league’s biggest attractions is held on Saturday, Dec. 10, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.  After a limited run on May this year, all eight teams are expected to bring back a maximum […]

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Archers, Falcons clash for last UAAP semis berth at MOA Arena

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2022 08:59:25 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER Adamson and La Salle dispute the fourth and last semis berth in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Dec. 4, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.  Tipoff is at 6 p.m. with the winner joining top seed Ateneo, defending champion University of the Philippines and National […]

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Son of marathon legend from South Cotabato also rises in UAAP

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 06:32:45 +0000

Eduard Josh Buenavista broke a long-standing 10,000-meter record to help the reigning men’s champion University of the Philippines build a 23-point lead in the UAAP Season 85 Collegiate Athletics Championships Thursday at the Philsports Oval in Pasig City.The son of marathon legend and South Cotabato pride Eduardo Buenavista clocked 32:08.30 that enabled him to eclipse […]

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Ateneo frustrates Adamson, secures No. 1 seed in semis

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:53:20 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Ateneo slipped past Adamson, 66-61, to wrap up its elimination round campaign as the top seed in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Wednesday, Nov. 30, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  Kai Ballungay delivered a double-double performance of 18 points and 14 rebounds to help the Blue Eagles hold off the […]

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Lady Bulldogs secure 8th straight UAAP Finals appearance

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 07:47:27 +0000

National University advanced to its eighth-straight Finals appearance after trouncing Ateneo, 83-64, in the UAAP Season 85 women’s basketball Final Four at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, Wednesday.The Lady Bulldogs will await the winner of the La Salle-University of Santo Tomas knockout match after the latter prevailed, 68-57, in a wire-to-wire fashion. The Lady Archers came […]

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Ateneo aching to beat UP; La Salle eyes revenge vs UE

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:21:03 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER University of the Philippines and Ateneo renew their rivalry while La Salle and Adamson try to press their bids for the fourth and last semis berth in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Saturday, Nov. 26, at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum. The two powerhouse teams have gone into overtime thrice in their […]

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UP in seventh heaven after downing FEU; Ateneo nears semis

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 03:30:21 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER Defending champion University of the Philippines outplayed Far Eastern University, 73-59, and firmed up its bid for No. 1in the UAAP men’s basketball tournament Thursday, Nov. 17, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  James Spencer’s career-high 19 points on 4-of-7 shooting from the field and Malick Diouf’s 20 rebounds and three blocks on […]

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Archers end slide, pip Falcons; Bulldogs near semis

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 08:49:53 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  CJ Austria hit the dagger three to lift La Salle to a spine-tingling 81-78 win over  Adamson in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Thursday, Nov. 17, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  Shouts of “Animo La Salle!” reverberated inside the Big Dome after Austria buried the all-important baskets that enabled the […]

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