Looking at sports as a social phenomenon rather than as a mere physical activity allows us to appreciate the impact sports have on individuals and on society. From a young age, engaging in sports allows one to form values which they carry for the rest of their lives. Teamwork, patience, respect, and developing a strong…
Author: Alfonso Reyes
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The blame game
Government response to the COVID-19 pandemic has raised many questions around the competence of the country’s leaders. It seems that more focus was given to silencing critics instead of the real and more pressing issue: deterring the further spread of the virus. Some critics of the administration have once again questioned how these officials were…
The DLSU Green Booters recorded their first win in UAAP Season 82 at the expense of the AdU Soaring Falcons, 2-1, earlier today at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium. After trailing at halftime, goals from rookie Isaac Anoh and sophomore Mikio Umilin allowed the Green-and-White to emerge as the victors and claim three points. Slow…
After a grueling three-game Finals series against archrivals Ateneo, the DLSU Green Batters regained supremacy and captured the UAAP Season 81 baseball championship. It was a marvelous moment for the whole team, as the Lasallian community hollered their all-out support. However, this victorious feeling is not one that can last forever—whether ending in triumph or…
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Challenging oneself
As a pretty average student entering college, I didn’t really expect to be where I am at right now. Starting out as a Legal Management student, all I wanted was to breeze through this phase of my life and go wherever life takes me after. But certain opportunities and perspective-changing decisions steered me into a…
As the UAAP Season 82 Chess Tournament came to a close last Sunday, October 27, at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion, the DLSU Lady Woodpushers failed to defend their crown as they settled for a silver medal finish with 38.5 points, behind the FEU Lady Tamaraws, who garnered 40 points. On the other hand, the Green…
The DLSU Green Archers dug deep to overcome the UST Growling Tigers in a back-and-forth affair, 80-79, earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. With the win, the Green-and-White improves their bid for a Final Four berth, now sporting a 6-6 win-loss record. Green Archer Jamie Malonzo led all players in scoring as he posted…
Many different faces have led the DLSU Green Archers from the sidelines in the past couple of seasons. The Taft-based squad is now being mentored by their third head coach in over three years, with Gian Nazario stepping up to take on the position this UAAP Season 82. Joined by Jermaine Byrd leading the way…
Earlier today at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City, the DLSU Green Archers found themselves back in the win column after they defeated the AdU Soaring Falcons, 68-61. With the win, the Green-and-White now sports a 2-3 card. Head coach Gian Nazario shared what it was like going into the game today with a 1-3…
Last season, the DLSU Woodpushers finished with contrasting results. The Lady Woodpushers were able to defend their title and achieve back-to-back championships for the Green-and-White, while the Green Woodpushers failed to make it onto the podium, ending their season at eighth place. With the new season already underway, The LaSallian sat down with Green Woodpushers…