Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2023 04:24:20 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON Expect nothing less than the best from the coaching wits that steered the Letran Knights to three straight championships when coach Bonnie Tan takes a more active role at the NorthPort bench. Although Tan clarified that there is no formal appointment just yet and he is set to serve as an interim […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2023 03:52:06 +0000
Proving she is far from over the hill, Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz achieved another milestone in her storied career at the 88th IWF World Weightlifting Championships in Bogota, Colombia in early December. After failing to capture gold in her five previous appearances in the world meet, Diaz, no longer a spring chicken at 31, […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 23:03:34 +0000
By REYNALD MAGALLON After his remarkable feat with the Letran Knights in the NCAA, coach Bonnie Tan is reportedly heading to a bigger and challenging stage. Tan, according to multiple sources, would replace Pido Jarencio as head coach of the Batang Pier as the management is hoping that his “magic” will help change the team’s […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2022 11:36:42 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN The gallant Knights of Intramuros have fulfilled their duties. They are, once again,the kings of NCAA.With guns all blazing in the second quarter, the Letran Knights hacked outLetran went all guns blazing in the second quarter to hack out an 81-67 victory to complete a rare three-peat in the winner-take-all Game 3 of […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 08:20:55 +0000
Letran is gearing up for Sunday’s deciding Game 3 of the NCAA finals against St. Benilde with or without key player Fran Yu. “Hopefully ma-lift yung suspension. May appeal kami,” said Letran assistant coach Jarren Jarencio during Tuesday’s Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. Yu, in his last playing year […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 10:30:35 +0000
Letran’s three-peat bid in the NCAA suffered a big blow when team captain Fran Yu was suspended following his disqualifying foul c omitted in Game 2 of the NCAA Season 98 Finals on Sunday. For that, the Knights will be without the Tondo-born Yu in the deciding Game 3 of their title series with the […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 11:13:57 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN Migs Oczon and Will Gozum showed great poise, coming through with huge baskets down the stretch to help lift College of St. Benilde past Letran, 76-71, in Game 2 of the NCAA Season 98 men’s basketball tournament Finals Sunday, Dec. 11, at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.The Blazers turned the tides […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2022 13:21:41 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN In a highly-emotional game, the Letran Knights showed steely resolve and prevailed over the top-ranked College of St. Benilde, 81-75, at the start of their NCAA Finals Sunday, Dec. 4, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.Kurt Reyson, King Caralipio, and Louie Sangalang made crucial plays down the stretch to help the Knights take […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2022 08:35:54 +0000
By CARLO ANOLIN College of St. Benilde and defending champion Letran begin their best-of-three Finals showdown in the NCAA Season 98 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday, Dec. 4, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City. Tipoff is set at 3 p.m. as the Blazers take pride in making their first championship appearance in two […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 05:05:09 +0000
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Jose Rizal University pummeled a lethargic Letran side, 87-71, to end its NCAA Season 98 campaign with a bang at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City Wednesday, Nov. 23.The Heavy Bombers took full advantage of Letran’s poor start to win pulling away – thanks to the hot-shooting duo of Ry […]
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