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On Eligibility, Udo, Adamson and Other Tidbits!

by Tony L. Atayde
Sunday, 1 June 2008 (2,503 Views , 49 Comments)

When are all these issues concerning player eligibility ever going to stop?  Whether it’s the NCAA or the UAAP, the issue just keeps cropping its ugly head like a turd in the toilet bowl.

In the 2 biggest collegiate leagues, this matter has been an unresolved …

Red Lions tame Bulldogs

by Josef Ramos
Wednesday, 28 May 2008 (1,063 Views , 7 Comments)

Rogemar Menor and Pong Escobal struggled to find their rythm during crunch time.

An unlikely go to guy in the Red Lions roster - Jay-R Tecson - surfaced to keep San Beda College’s winning streak alive at five after devouring National University, 79-71, in the Fil-Oil …

Falcons and Blazers, here they come

by Josef Ramos
Tuesday, 27 May 2008 (1,787 Views , 22 Comments)

They are considered as one of the college teams to watch for this season. They may not tickle your fancy but maybe outside the more popular teams out there, the College of St. Benilde Blazers and the Adamson Falcons might put on a little …

Heavy Bombers too much for the Blazers

by Roge Dublin
Monday, 26 May 2008 (892 Views , 6 Comments)

The Jose Rizal University Heavy Bombers were just too much for the College of Saint Benilde Blazers - too much indeed - as Coach Ariel Vanguardia’s boys buried the herd Coach Gee Abanilla with a 27-point deficit, 69-42, at the continuation of the Fil Oil …

Red Lions now 4-0 in Flying V Preseason

by Roge Dublin
Monday, 26 May 2008 (1,131 Views , 19 Comments)

For some it was de javu. For others, it was just awesome basketball showcased arguably by two of the country’s best in college basketball.

In June 2007, the San Beda College Red Lions went head to head with the University of the East Red Warriors in …

An ugly win is still a win for UE

by inboundpass
Wednesday, 21 May 2008 (948 Views , 1 Comment)

There’s no stopping University of the East Warriors.

Struggling to get its game going, the Recto-based dribblers recovered their lost bearings in time to escape the upset ax of winless Universtiy of Perpetual Help Altas in ekeing out a thrilling 61-60 win last night in the …

Letran’s absence is La Salle’s gain

by inboundpass
Wednesday, 21 May 2008 (931 Views , 2 Comments)

We were waiting for a real treat today but it didn’t happen. The De La Salle Green Archers were present and accounted for then checked in the hard court at 4PM but still no sign of the Letran Knights, unfortunately, they had other plans.

The …

NU Berry-ied the Blazers

by Josef Ramos
Wednesday, 21 May 2008 (786 Views , 1 Comment)

The Bulldogs is finally learning how to win in close games.  Marc Joseph Berry could not afford another extension as he guided the National University Bulldogs to a 94-92 overtime win over the College of Saint Benilde Blazers after scoring “the” shot that mattered most …

Jazul on target as Letran keep UP winless

by Josef Ramos
Monday, 19 May 2008 (828 Views , 2 Comments)

A new attitude won’t change any of it. The Fighting Maroons are still winless. Rafael Jazul delivered the finishing kick for Colegio San Juan de Letran to tame the University of the Philippines’ huge rally.

Jazul fired-off 11 …

JRU wipes out Altas

by Josef Ramos
Monday, 19 May 2008 (1,250 Views , 55 Comments)

Despite the fact that they could no longer make it to the eight-team quarterfinals in their present situation, the Jose Rizal University Heavy Bombers have stayed aggressive in the second Fil-Oil Flying V Pre Season Invitational Cup.

The JRU Heavy Bombers showed their superiority over winless …

Dela Peña shines, lifts Mapua to victory

by Josef Ramos
Wednesday, 14 May 2008 (1,386 Views , 19 Comments)

Finally Kelvin Dela Peña can enjoy some breathing space. A day after a not-so impressive performance in his last game, Dela Peña woke-up his usual deadly form to power the Mapua Cardinals to an easy 90-73 win over Jose …

Blazers torch Golden Stags

by Josef Ramos
Monday, 12 May 2008 (1,612 Views , 35 Comments)

Since Gee Abanilla came to Saint Benilde, exactly four months ago, the College of Saint Benilde Blazers have finally embraced, well hopefully, a winning attitude.

Abanilla and his College of Saint Benilde Blazers lost to UE and Ateneo, but the preseaons …

Mapua’s highly-spirited comeback denied by Espiritu

by Josef Ramos
Monday, 12 May 2008 (1,284 Views , 7 Comments)

The Mapua Cardinals forced the game into overtime when Allan Mangahas scored on a three-pointer to tie the game at 80-all thus erasing a huge deficit in the final quarter. But the high-leaping Elmer Espiritu had other things in …

Tamaraws pull down Golden Stags

by Josef Ramos
Wednesday, 7 May 2008 (924 Views , 3 Comments)

Far Eastern University withstood San Sebastian College’s fourth quarter storm with a 77-73 third straight win last May 7, 2008 in the Fil-Oil Flying V Pre Season Invitational Cup at The Arena in San Juan City.

The FEU Tamaraws squandered a …

Mapua turns back San Sebastian in last quarter

by Josef Ramos
Monday, 5 May 2008 (1,232 Views , 1 Comment)

Down by a reasonable deficit in the first half, the Mapua Cardinals grappled and focused on shutting down to create their offense, changed their fortune and hurdled the San Sebastian Golden Stags last May 5, 2008.

Mapua Institute of Technology dropped …