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Moment of the Year: Lady Shuttlers end eight-year drought

It has been more than eight months since the Lady Shuttlers claimed their championship after facing the UP Lady Maroons at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall. The team was declared champions after eight long years when Season MVP Nicole Albo outmatched Ann Maranon in the final match. The LaSallian caught up with Albo and looked…

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Team of the Year: Lady Spikers achieve rare three-peat championship

Starting off the season with a similar yet different set of players, the DLSU Lady Spikers faced several challenges yet still came out on top with the same exceptional performance they have always given. Despite the doubts and challenges faced by the DLSU Lady Spikers this UAAP Season 80, the team achieved a rare feat…

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Helping athletes always: PT Marco

The life of an athlete does not just consist of the times they are competing on the court, field, or gym. Most of the struggle occurs during practice and days in between. To make sure they compete to their maximum potential, athletes have to make sure that their bodies are healthy and prepared to take…

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Busting myths on vegetarianism

Vegans and vegetarians are quite common in terms of their diet but they also have their differences. Vegetarians are people who do not eat any meat, whether it be fish, beef, pork, chicken, or any by-products that have resulted in animal slaughter. Vegans, on the other hand, just like vegetarians, also exclude any form of…

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UAAP: 10-man UE outplays La Salle for 3-1 victory

The DLSU Men’s Football Team concluded the elimination round with a heavy defeat as it succumbed to the UE Red Warriors, 3-1, earlier today at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium. Mar Diano capped off UE’s first goal in the 14th minute of the game after an assist by Alberto Echin. He then scored another goal…

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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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UAAP: La Salle and UST settle for 1-1 stalemate

The DLSU Men’s Football Team was held to a 1-1 draw against the UST Growling Tigers earlier today at the FEU-Diliman Football Field. La Salle scored the first goal of the game, courtesy of Yoshi Koizumi, who took a free kick at the 41’ mark, but it was followed by an equalizer as UST’s John…

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Exploring the second semester venues of the UAAP

With the second half of the UAAP already in play, more venues have been introduced such as the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion, Philippine Sports Complex, FEU Diliman Football Field, and the Filoil Flying V Centre. There are also venues from the first half’s games that are still being used in the second round such as the…

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UAAP: DLSU Tennis teams finish Season 80 in third place

The Green and Lady Tennisters ended Season 80 on a positive note, with both teams placing third. Despite being unable to improve from last year’s standing, the Green Tennisters remained positive about their results, happy with their bronze finish. As for the Lady Tennisters, this season was a big improvement for them after finishing in…

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UAAP: UP Football team powers past La Salle, 2-0

The DLSU Men’s Football Team suffered its first loss of the second round, losing against the UP Fighting Maroons, 2-0, yesterday at FEU Diliman. Although UP was in possession of the ball throughout most of the first half, La Salle was in great control of its defense, doing its best to keep the Maroons from…