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UAAP: DLSU secures fourth UAAP Championship appearance, Nonaillada throws complete game in 6-4 win over UST Growling Tigers

In familiar territory, the DLSU Green Batters were able to secure yet another championship appearance as they gun for a third consecutive UAAP Baseball Championship. The squad was triumphant in a 6-4 victory where right-handed pitcher Peter Nonaillada played a complete game with a top-class performance on the mound yesterday, April 14, at the UP…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers see five-game mastery of Lady Bulldogs snap, suffer second loss of S86

Tallying their second loss of the season, the DLSU Lady Spikers took a bite from rivals NU Lady Bulldogs in a one-set wonder, 25-22, 23-25, 16-25, 22-25, killing their hot win streak in Round Two of the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Volleyball Tournament earlier tonight, April 14, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Despite…

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UAAP: Green Spikers complete Round Two redemption tour against Bulldogs after four-set thriller

The complete opposite of their Round One confrontation—the DLSU Green Spikers leashed the NU Bulldogs in four sets, 25-19, 25-18, 31-33, 27-25, earlier today, April 14, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Now possessing an 8-3 record, the team from Taft’s aspirations for a top-two finish in the standings are alive and well as…

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PBA D-LEAGUE: EcoOil La Salle makes easy work of Keanzel in a near-doubling of points

EcoOil La Salle annihilated the lowest-seeded Keanzel Basketball Team, securing their fourth-straight victory with a margin of over 25 points in the PBA D-League Aspirants Cup, 144-75, earlier tonight, April 11, at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. With this win, the Green-and-White have clinched an automatic semifinal berth after securing a top-two spot…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers continue to struggle without Canino, survive Lady Warriors in five sets

The DLSU Lady Spikers had a difficult outing against the two-win UE Lady Warriors, needing five sets to come up with a victory, 25-23, 21-25, 25-17, 22-25, 15-12, earlier tonight, April 9, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Despite their recent struggles, the result brings La Salle’s record in the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Volleyball Tournament…

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UAAP: Green Spikers win season series against the Red Warriors in straight sets

The DLSU Green Spikers swept their UAAP Season 86 Men’s Volleyball Tournament head-to-head matchup against the UE Red Warriors in straight sets, 25-17, 25-11, 25-21, earlier today, April 9, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.  Outside spiker Noel Kampton topped the scoresheet for the Green Spikers with 17 points on 16 points, a service ace, and…

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UAAP: Green Booters’ second-half comeback steals three points from Fighting Maroons

The DLSU Green Booters retaliated against the UP Fighting Maroons by delivering a physical beatdown in their UAAP Season 86 Round Two face-off, 2-1, earlier tonight, April 7, at the UP Diliman Football Pitch. The Green-and-White’s top scorer, Isaac Anoh, added to his goal tally once again after his penalty equalized the game at the…

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UAAP: Green Booters ruffles Soaring Falcons’ feathers in dominant 4-0 victory

The DLSU Green Booters’ victorious nature has finally reemerged in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 Men’s Football Tournament as they toppled the AdU Soaring Falcons, 4-0, earlier tonight, April 4, at the UP Diliman Football Pitch. The all-star scoresheet of La Salle displayed DLSU goal-maker Isaac Anoh, defensive maestro Rain Del Rosario,…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers survive scare from Fighting Maroons in four sets

The DLSU Lady Spikers earned their sixth-straight win after outlasting the gritty UP Fighting Maroons in an intense bout, 26-24, 25-19, 24-26, 27-25, earlier today, April 4, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Opposite spiker Shevana Laput led the team to victory as she bagged the Player of the Game accolade with 21 points…

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Halftime Thoughts: The NBA’s heroes and villains uncloak themselves following the All-Star Break

Many heroes and villains have emerged in this year’s NBA. Only time will tell who will prevail and solidify their legacy as real victors.