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UAAP: Green Archers, FEU clash in Final Four showdown

The DLSU Green Archers’ rivalries with the ADMU Blue Eagles and the UST Growling Tigers are the more popular ones given that both are La Salle’s most recent opponents in the finals. As a matter of fact, the last seven champions have either been DLSU or Ateneo, with the Growling Tigers being a part of…

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UAAP: Lady Archers succumb to FEU’s late game heroics

The DLSU Lady Archers lost their twice-to-beat advantage to FEU after they fell to the Lady Tamaraws, 61-56, earlier today at the San Juan Arena. FEU made a run late in the game to salvage the game for the Recto-based squad. Nicole Garcia sparked La Salle’s offense, scoring 15 points and garnering 5 rebounds. FEU’s Jacqueline…

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UAAP: Tamaraws edge Green Archers, take twice-to-beat advantage

La Salle fell to FEU, 65-60.

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UAAP: Lady Jins clinch 2nd, Green Jins fall to fourth; Poomsae climbs to second

After two weeks of rigorous battles, the DLSU Lady Jins realized the fruits of their labor, improving to a second place finish in the UAAP Season 77 Taekwondo Tournament. The same did not hold true for their male counterparts though, as despite them coming in as last season’s champions, the Green Jins found themselves stumbling…

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Green Archers eye second seed, twice-to-beat advantage against FEU

With the UAAP Season 77 Men’s Basketball tournament almost in its Final Four phase, the remaining teams hope to stay alive and avoid elimination, as they all aim to be one of the two fortunate squads to earn a finals berth. For the defending champions, the DLSU Green Archers, winning their last game of the…

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The Tratter of Power

Winning a championship is not an easy task. Defending one does not come any easier especially since every team will be fired up going against you. Luckily for the DLSU Green Archers, not only do they have one of the league’s brightest stars in reigning UAAP Finals MVP Jeron Teng, but they also boast a…

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From LSGH to DLSZ: The big switch of DLSU’s junior counterparts

The common struggle for any junior’s team is overcoming the overcasting shadow that the senior’s team dawns over them, especially if that team was one of the basketball giants in the UAAP like the DLSU Green Archers. Even though the De La Salle Zobel (DLSZ) Junior Archers are the current team representing the DLSU in…

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PBA: The Life of an Expansion Team

Basketball has always been the staple Filipino sport since it was introduced by the Americans back during colonial times. Due to its popularity, more and more people grew to play the sport, while some were contented by simply spectating. Back then, the only way someone can watch a competitive basketball game was through collegiate leagues…

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Coach Roberto Cruz: Maintaining a tradition of excellence

It has always been sweet to emerge as the victor in any competition. What makes it much sweeter though are the stories and the struggles that precede the end result. The players reap the immediate fruits of being named champions but what is usually lost in the celebration are the people behind the success achieved.…

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Student Managers: Coming to the athletes’ aid

Though many would argue that an athlete’s success is solely dependent on his or her hard work and determination, there are actually certain individuals who commit to the same struggles and responsibilities in order to help these athletes reach their goals, yet they are rarely given credit. Some of these extraordinary individuals are the student…