Ban foreign players in collegiate leagues – Mikee

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 08:55:20 +0000

House Deputy Speaker Mikee Romero of 1Pacman Partylist yesterday filed a bill that will prohibit schools from recruiting foreign citizens in their sports teams. Romero said the practice of using foreign players particularly in collegiate leagues denies homegrown players the opportunity to develop their skills. In House Resolution No. 388, Romero said: “I am urging the […]

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UAAP bans UP coach for confronting ref

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 08:52:27 +0000

University of the Philippines coach Bo Perasol was meted a one-game suspension following his outburst in their UAAP men’s basketball game against Ateneo on Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Perasol was thrown out midway the third quarter after getting two technical fouls for continuous complaining and barging inside the court to confront one of […]

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Maroons out to spoil Eagles sweep bid

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 09:33:35 +0000

There will be sub-plots left and right when Ateneo and University of the Philippines renew their rivalry Sunday in the UAAP men’s basketball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. And don’t forget the ending drama, too. The match is at 4 p.m. with the two-time defending champion Blue Eagles out to reaffirm their mastery over the […]

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NU finally nails 1st UAAP win; Ateneo posts 6th win

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 09:46:14 +0000

After a series of heartbreaking defeats, National University finally nailed its first victory in the UAAP men’s basketball tournament yesterday at the Mall of Asian Arena in Pasay City. And what a win it was. Playing like there’s no tomorrow, the NU Bulldogs started hot and demolished the Far Eastern University Tamaraws, 61-39, in a […]

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Kobe Paras sizzles again as UP edges NU

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 09:28:56 +0000

University of the Philippines was again tested yesterday, but like in its previous game, the Maroons showed steely resolve and beat the National University Bulldogs, 80-79, in UAAP men’s basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena. The Maroons teetered on the brink of defeat after Dave Ildefonso’s triple pushed the Bulldogs to within 80-79 […]

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Kobe Paras eyes encore as UP battles NU

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 08:34:24 +0000

University of Santo Tomas hopes to solidify its hold of solo second when it battles dangerous Adamson while Kobe Paras hopes to re-produce his stellar debut when University of the Philippines goes for back-to-back wins today in the UAAP men’s basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena. The Tigers collide with the Adamson Falcons […]

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Paras, Bright sparkle as UP trips Adamson in OT

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2019 12:03:36 +0000

University of the Philippines hit eight straight points in the last 1:24 of the overtime period and escaped with an 83-82 thriller over Adamson University on Sunday in UAAP season 82 men’s basketball at the Mall of Asia Arena. Down 82-75, Bright Akhuetie teamed up with Kobe Paras and Jun Manzo in that decisive stretch […]

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UST outlasts NU in overtime for 3-1 UAAP mark

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2019 10:44:03 +0000

Rhenz Abando saved the day for University of Santo Tomas  as the Tigers pulled off an 87-74 overtime win over the National University Bulldogs on Sunday in UAAP season 82 men’s basketball at the Mall of Asia Arena. The rookie-transferee scattered 13 of his 21 points in the fourth period and the extension phase to […]

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UE shocks La Salle – thanks to its lucky charm

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 09:23:10 +0000

Rey Suerte drained two triples in the last 15.4 seconds as University of the East shocked La Salle, 89-88, for its first victory in UAAP season 82 men’s basketball at the Mall of Asia Arena last Saturday. He rifled a step-back three-pointer for 86-85, before firing another in a swift retaliation for Aljun Melecio’s own […]

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Kobe debuts for Maroons vs Falcons

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 09:18:38 +0000

Adamson hopes to stretch its winning streak to three games against a Kobe Paras-led University of the Philippines while University of Santo Tomas is eager to bounce back from a heartbreaking loss when they face separate foes Sun day in UAAP men’s basketball at the Mall of Asia Arena. The Falcons clash with the Maroons […]

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