Laure explodes for 28 as UST shocks La Salle in 5 sets; UP falls

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 13 May 2022 02:55:12 +0000

  By CARLO ANOLIN Eya Laure produced another 28-point performance, but made sure to take the win for University of Santo Tomas this time around.In a match marked by several twists and turns, Laure shone brightest as she led the UST Tigresses to a nail-biting 26-24, 22-25, 25-27, 25-23, 15-12 win over La Salle in […]

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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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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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UP downs UST, remains unbeaten in UAAP women’s volleyball

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 08:41:46 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN University of the Philippines clobbered University of Santo Tomas, 25-21, 23-25, 25-21, 25-22, to remain unbeaten in three games in the UAAP Season 84 women’s volleyball tournament Tuesday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.The Lady Maroons became the first team to get the solo lead as two more undefeated […]

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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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Battle Royale: UP, Ateneo start dream title clash

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 07 May 2022 08:43:39 +0000

BY CARLO ANOLIN Defending three-time champion Ateneo and a revved up University of the Philippines squad start off their best-of-three affair in the UAAP Season 84 men’s basketball finals Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena. Tipoff is set at 4 p.m. with the Blue Eagles entering the last stage of their title-retention bid and […]

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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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