Long layoffs can be a double-edged sword when it comes to sports; it allows athletes to recuperate from nagging injuries but being off the court for a long time could also hinder their team’s offensive rhythm. As the DLSU Green Archers take on the Adamson Soaring Falcons this Saturday, October 24, at 2 pm in…
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Animo Nation: Heart on sleeves
Normally, the phrase “dress to impress” applies to instances when your look reflects the level of effort you put into composing what you wear. In the context of college sports, flashy uniforms and the latest shoes come to mind. Yet, even the crowd, known more for their noise than their poise, needs to dress to…
Closing out games appeared to be one of the concerns for the DLSU Green Archers in their 81-79 loss to UST last Sunday. Against the UE Red Warriors, however, La Salle showed that their composure is slowly coming up after clinching a 72-64 win earlier today at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum. With the win, the Green Archers…
Consistency remains to be one of the key aspects the DLSU Green Archers need to improve on as the season continues to unfold. In what was a crucial match against the UST Growling Tigers, La Salle let a game they had in control early slip away, suffering a 77-61 debacle yesterday at the Mall of…
Less than a month into UAAP Season 78, the DLSU Green Archers have already had to endure a crushing blowout, a heartbreaking loss, and even faced the toughest of presses. When they take on the UST Growling Tigers tomorrow at 4 pm, they will face a team that, just like them, fought through various hurdles…
For the DLSU Green Archers, every game in UAAP Season 78 presents a new challenge. If their previous four games tested their youth and their depth, today’s game showed their resilience, especially when facing pressure. Despite holding a 17-point lead early in the fourth quarter, La Salle had to survive a late rally from a…
With the midway point of UAAP Season 78 just a week away, teams are scrambling to find not just their positions but their identities as well. For the DLSU Green Archers, last week’s dominant win over Adamson was a sign that talent and cohesion can get them over the hump. The UE Red Warriors, on…
To tweak a popular phrase, the road to every championship begins with a tough setback. In the DLSU Green Archer’s case, three setbacks set up their path to redemption for UAAP Season 78. Every title they won in a span of ten months from 2013 and 2014 was taken from them by both their UAAP…
Business as usual. This is the sentiment the Office of Sports Development has had despite the shift in the UAAP calendar and the consequences that come with it. However, this does not take away the feeling of optimism they have coming into the new season, one they believe will be a great one for DLSU.…
Barely a week into the season, two different teams with one common goal sit atop the upper half of the UAAP Season 78 Men’s Basketball standings. The DLSU Green Archers, fresh off a victory over the defending champions, the NU Bulldogs, will take on a revitalized UP Fighting Maroons squad this Wednesday, September 9, at…