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UAAP preview: What to look forward to in Season 77

Another General Championship quest begins as the first half of the latest season of the UAAP kicks off this June. Heavy contributors to the GC race, twelve Lasallian teams will fight for the name of the school as they begin their respective competitions for the first semester of UAAP action. Last season, five championships were…

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Playing for kicks: DLSU Futsal Club

A new sports club has been formed to cater to those Lasallians who have always been itching to play futsal on a regular basis, the DLSU Futsal Club. To give a brief description about what futsal is, it’s basically indoor soccer. The difference, however, is that the ball is smaller, and the players wear rubber…

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Jenni Celine Dizon: All for tennis and beyond

Jenni Celine Dizon is a former high school standout of Ateneo de Davao University (ADDU) and an aspiring DLSU Lady Tennister ace player.

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Francis Garganian: Heir to the paddle

Sports can serve as a family activity for many people as it fosters camaraderie and sportsmanship among the members of the family. It is not uncommon to hear of families that are inclined into a certain sport, such as the Tengs to basketball and the Younghusbands to football. For Francis and the Garganian family, table…

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Jamie Marie Roxas: Choosing to stay Lasallian

Choosing which university to play for is a tough decision to make for every student athlete as they enter a new chapter in their lives. Their future as professionals is not the only thing on the line. But also, having the right opportunities to contribute to the team, represent the school, and make an impact…

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Kristina Lopez: Brains and athleticism

Taekwondo was not love at first sight for California-native Kristina Lopez, but with persistence and dedication, she became a black belter in her senior year in high school.  An avid dancer and football player, Kristina started practicing Taekwondo at the age of twelve when her uncle opened a taekwondo school. Since it was his uncle’s…

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Edward Borja: All for judo

Ever since transferring to DLSU from AMA Makati, Judo rookie, Edward Borja, has been itching to be a part of the DLSU Green Judokas and make his mark in the UAAP. The 18-year-old rookie has been practicing the martial art of Judo for eight years, and is approaching his ninth. Borja discovered his love for…

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FilOil: Green Archers escape San Beda, clinch championship

Almond Vosotros and Jeron Teng led DLSU to its third FilOil Flying V Premier Cup championship.

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FilOil: Green Archers outhustle SWU, advance to finals

Almond Vosotros led all scorers with 19 points.

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Fil-Oil: Green Archers earn semis berth, oust FEU

The DLSU Green Archers survived a late rally by the FEU Tamaraws to notch a 94-89 quarterfinals victory against their UAAP rivals, earlier today at The Arena in San Juan. The win booked the team a seat in the semifinals of the Fil-Oil Flying V Hanes Premier Cup against the SWU Cobras on June 6.…