Fil-Am guard Paul Garcia commits to Ateneo

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:56:39 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Ateneo got a big boost in its drive back to the UAAP zenith by getting the services of Filipino-American guard Paul Garcia. The Ateneo men’s basketball team announced the development on Wednesday, July 6, as head coach Tab Baldwin believes that Garcia will play a significant role in the roster following the […]

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Ateneo star Belangel set to play in Korea’s KBL as Asian import

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:04:58 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Ateneo guard SJ Belangel is set to take his talent to South Korea, making him the first Filipino to suit up in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) as an Asian import.Naver Sports reported Monday, June 6 that the Daegu Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) Pegasus has recently agreed to a contract with the […]

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NU cagebelles complete 3×3 3-peat; UST pips Archers for title

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2022 04:44:42 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN National University completed a three-peat after holding off second-seeded University of Santo Tomas, 21-18, in the final of the UAAP Season 84 women’s 3×3 basketball tournament6 Friday  at the CaSoBe Resort in Calatagan, Batangas.Tin Cayabyab’s heroics paved the way for the Lady Bulldogs third straight title as she hit a putback shot […]

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UP, La Salle lead men’s 3×3 tilt; NU Lady Bulldogs stay undefeated

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 05:15:23 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN University of the Philippines and La Salle shared the limelight in the opening day of the UAAP men’s 3×3 basketball tilt while National University continued its hot streak in the women’s side Thursday at the CaSoBe Resort in Calatagan, Batangas.Interestingly both UP and La Salle dropped their opening-game assignments before winning three […]

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Cheerdance competition, UAAP’s most awaited one-day spectacle, set Sunday

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 02:35:11 +0000

UAAP Season 84 gears up for another much-awaited event when it stages the UAAP Cheerdance Competition on Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena. The 4 p.m. spectacle is a fitting sequel to the blockbuster basketball finals that saw University of the Philippines dethrone Ateneo, 2-1. And like the basketball event, the cheerdance event be […]

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Steely nerves of UP Maroons, brilliance of coach Goldwin

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 14 May 2022 09:05:49 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN For the first time in 36 years, the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons are the new kings of the UAAP men’s basketball.UP finally reached the end of the long and winding road, and eventually overcame the adversities to re-produce magical feat of 1986 – largely credited to the stellar showings of […]

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Wily guard Cagulangan hits biggest shot as UP pips Ateneo in OT

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 13 May 2022 23:06:40 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN JD Cagulangan hit a booming three with 0.5 seconds left to end University of the Philippines’ 36-year title drought and deny Ateneo of its four-peat pursuit.Cagulangan made the biggest shot of his career — at least in the collegiate scene — to lift the Fighting Maroons to 72-69 overtime win in the […]

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UAAP: UP, Ateneo battle for all the marbles

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 09:49:50 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Dynasty or destiny?Expect fireworks and another mammoth crowd as reigning champion Ateneo and University of the Philippines lock horns in the finale of the blockbuster “Battle of Katipunan” series Friday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.Tipoff is at 6 p.m. with the Blue Eagles expecting to ride the crest […]

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Ateneo holds off UP, forces deciding Game 3 in UAAP Finals

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 23:37:26 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Reigning champion Ateneo rediscovered its deadly form and held off University of the Philippines, 69-66, in Game 2 to force a winner-take-all in the UAAP Finals Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.Ange Kouame showed why he is the season’s Most Valuable Player after leading the Blue Eagles in […]

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UAAP: Kouame bags MVP plum; Tamayo named top rookie

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 06:07:53 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Ange Kouame of Ateneo bagged his first Most Valuable Player (MVP)  plum while University of the Philippines forward Carl Tamayo was hailed Rookie of the Year in the UAAP Season 84 men’s basketball tournament.Kouame pulled away with 69.214 statistical points while Tamayo tallied 57.642 SPs in 14 games.The 6-foot-11 naturalized Filipino, who […]

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