NU makes history, completes 14-game sweep; Ateneo forces playoff

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 05:36:32 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN National University made history after completing a 14-game sweep of the elims while Ateneo forced a playoff for the fourth and last semis berth with a crucial win in the UAAP Season 84 women’s volleyball tournament Thursday night, June 9 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. In becoming the […]

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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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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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Ateneo coach excited after Kai Sotto’s declaration to join NBA Draft

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2022 03:49:33 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Ateneo head coach Tab Baldwin is just as excited as most Filipino fans after hearing the news of Kai Sotto, a former Blue Eaglet standout, declaring for the 2022 NBA Draft on Thursday, April 28. “I can’t make any qualitative assessment of that. Kai and his people know much better what his […]

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Ateneo stays perfect, routs NU; AdU notches 4th straight win

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2022 07:59:38 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Dave Ildefonso and SJ Belangel took charge once again and defending champion Ateneo secured its 11th straight win with an 89-75 rout of  National University in the UAAP Season 84 Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.Ildefonso set the pace in the first half before Belangel extended a helping […]

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Ateneo beats UST by 50 points, secures 1st UAAP semis

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 07:07:06 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Ateneo proved too classy for University of Santo Tomas, scoring a ho-hum 101-51 win and clinching the first semis berth in the UAAP Season 84 Thursday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.The Blue Eagles started like a house on fire, posting a lead as many as 25 points early […]

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Ateneo’s Kouame, UP’s Lucero frontrunners in UAAP MVP race

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 03:16:35 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Ateneo big man Ange Kouame and University of the Philippines forward Zavier Lucero emerged as the frontrunners in the UAAP Most Valuable Player (MVP) race.As the league took a short break in observance of the Holy Week, Kouame and Lucero found themselves in a tight contest for the MVP honor after eight […]

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