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A look back at the best sports moments of 2018 so far

With the year about to approach its final quarter, 2018 has managed to exceed everyone’s expectations with iconic and history defining moments. From competing for individual accolades to representing the flag on an international stage, the world has witnessed yet another breakthrough year for sports. Underdogs emerged on top while giants fell flat, new stars…

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Male Athlete of the Year: Ben Mbala earns spot among La Salle’s greatest athletes

Despite being limited to only a couple of years in the UAAP due to eligibility issues, Ben Mbala’s legacy will forever be cemented in the history of DLSU Basketball. His short-term stay with La Salle was packed with individual milestones and team achievements. Backlashed for his race and hated by his opponents for his brute…

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A spotlight on the UAAP Streetdance competition

What comes to mind when one mentions dance in the UAAP? As one of the most anticipated events in the UAAP, without a doubt, one would automatically think of the Cheerdance Competition. With the death defying stunts and highly energetic routines, it is hard not to miss out on an entertaining showcase of talent and…

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UAAP: La Salle earns sixth win, defeats NU, 2-1

The battle for a spot in the Final Four continued earlier today at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium as the DLSU Men’s Football Team recorded a vital 2-1 victory over the NU Bulldogs. Cristian Zubiri netted the first goal of the match at the 13th minute but it was soon equalized by Simplicio Mantal Jr.…

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LSAL: Air Force One wins second straight championship

Air Force One emerged as back-to-back champions of the La Salle Athletic League (LSAL), after defeating the Yongconatics, 71-66, last Wednesday at the Enrique Razon Sports Complex. It was a tight ball game, with neither team gaining the edge, until former Green Archer forward Oda Tampus performed down the stretch with clutch bucket after clutch…

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Sports events to look forward to in 2018

Everyone can agree that 2017 was a roller coaster year for sports. As dynasties were built and legacies continued to unfold, 2017 was a year filled with both triumphs and heartbreaks. You have the Golden State Warriors who won their second championship in three years, Roger Federer who won another Australian Open at the expense…

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LSDC-Street finishes second in UAAP Streetdance Competition

In a battle for the title of being the best streetdance team in the UAAP, La Salle Dance Company-Street (LSDC-Street) was unable to defend its title, moving down to second place, with the FEU Street Alliance taking home the victory, at yesterday’s UAAP Streetdance Competition at the Mall of Asia Arena. For the past seven…

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LSDC-Street eyes back-to-back UAAP Street Dance titles

As each day passes, the 80th season of the UAAP continuously draws nearer and nearer to its conclusion. With the highly competitive nature of the tournament, the competitive spirit has travelled from the court, field, pool, and now it is about to ignite the dance floor. The La Salle Dance Company-Street (LSDC-Street) will aim for…

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PCCL: Green Archers blown out by San Beda, 79-35

In a lopsided affair, the DLSU Green Archers fell on the short side of the stick as they fell to the SBU Red Lions, 79-35, earlier today in the Philippine Collegiate Champions League. All the Red Lions needed to seal the win was a red hot first quarter. Both teams did not score until the…

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UAAP: DLSU Women’s Football Team targets a repeat

Following an incredible redemption campaign the previous year, the DLSU Women’s Football Team will now look to defend their title heading into Season 80. The Lasallians earned an outright berth to the Season 79 Finals by sweeping the elimination round, leaving both the UST Golden Tigresses and the ADMU Lady Eagles left to scramble for…