UP out to end 36-year title-drought in UAAP via a sweep vs Ateneo

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 09:46:38 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN University of the Philippines is just a win away from reaching history and its faithful is hoping the coronation will be on Wednesday. So expect a large crowd of UP supporters to troop the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City as the Fighting Maroons go for a sweep against the Ateneo […]

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Zero hesitation for rising UP star against Ateneo

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 08:11:57 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN University of the Philippines head coach Goldwin Monteverde designed a play late in the payoff period that eventually turned the tables for the Fighting Maroons.Monteverde knew that James Spencer was hot from beyond the arc. With full confidence and zero hesitation at all, he did not disappoint.Spencer fired a crucial three-pointer to […]

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UP pulls off another thriller of a win over Ateneo, nears UAAP crown

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 00:51:29 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN University of the Philippines showed steely resolve and completed another great comeback story against defending champion Ateneo in Game 1 of the UAAP Finals Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The initial offering of the title series dubbed as Battle of Katipunan produced heroes of different sizes as […]

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On victory over La Salle, Tamayo thanks coach Goldwin’s ‘never give up’ attitude

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 23:06:48 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN University of the Philippines rookie Carl Tamayo credited his teammates and coach Goldwin Monteverde for the extra push they gave to him in the last four minutes of their semifinals showdown against De La Salle.If there’s one trait that Tamayo had to personify in basketball, that is the life-long lesson instilled by […]

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UP, La Salle in do-or-die match for 2nd UAAP Finals berth

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 09:37:30 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Expect more drama and color to come into play as La Salle and University of the Philippines dispute the second finals berth in the UAAP Season 84 men’s basketball tournament Friday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.For one, the third-seeded Archers will be riding the momentum of their 83-81 […]

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Ateneo overpowers FEU, secures 1st UAAP Finals slot

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 03:15:01 +0000

Reigning titlist Ateneo put behind a stunning defeat to University of the Philippines and downed Far Eastern University, 85-72, to advance to the UAAP Finals for a fifth straight time Wednesday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. With nothing but redemption in their eyes, the Eagles produced one big scoring run […]

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La Salle forces KO match vs UP – thanks to Nelle’s hot shooting

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 04 May 2022 09:23:24 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Evan Nelle caught fire from beyond the arc and helped La Salle survive University of the Philippines, 83-80, to force a do-or-die in their semis duel in the UAAP Season 84 Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The 23-year-old court general became a scoring machine for the green […]

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UAAP Final Four: Ateneo takes on FEU; UP battles La Salle

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 03 May 2022 05:28:13 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Reigning champion and top-seeded team Ateneo seeks to bounce back stronger and finish the job in one game against Far Eastern University while University of the Philippines is likely to ride the  momentum of its success the last time when it takes on La Salle in the semifinals of the UAAP Season […]

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Briones, son of former PBA player, commits to UP Maroons

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 09:21:36 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN This early, University of the Philippines is now preparing for the future after acquiring the services of Cebuano guard Chicco Briones, son of former PBA player Lowell Briones.UP men’s basketball team program director Bo Perasol and head coach Goldwin Monteverde bared this during a media briefing Thursday morning.“I’t such a great honor […]

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Archers claim No. 3 seed; NU hands UE 13th straight defeat

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 09:02:09 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN La Salle secured the No. 3 seed in the semis with a 64-51 win over Adamson while National University whipped University of the East, 100-81, to extend losing run of the once mighty squad in the UAAP Season 84 Thursday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.Deschon Winston and Evan […]

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