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Green Archers battle Bulldogs; Teng and Parks renew rivalry

Towards the end of the first round last season, the Green Archers found themselves in the same situation that they are in today. With a 3-3 record, they were raring for a victory to end the opening round on a positive note, but they were in for a battle against the NU Bulldogs and reigning…

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Sauler, Teng discuss end game collapses and free throws

With just one game remaining in the first round against the NU Bulldogs, the DLSU Green Archers find themselves with a 3-3 win-loss card and in a quadruple tie with the Bulldogs, the UE Red Warriors and their latest victim, the AdU Soaring Falcons, for third place. A so-so season so far for the Green…

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Juno Sauler: An underdog’s journey

  With barely three weeks remaining before the beginning of the 76th season of the UAAP, a surprise announcement was made when Juno Sauler was named the head coach of the DLSU Green Archers. There was hardly any time left for preparation before the team’s critics began to dismantle the team with their words, as…

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UAAP 76: Passing the torch of greatness

The lights were dimmed and the stage was set. Just as the dust from last season’s UAAP battles had settled, the drums began to beat to again to mark a new beginning. The stands were filled with cheering fans from each of the eight member universities. Without a doubt, the excitement in the air all…

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La Salle-Ateneo Round 1: As told by Twitter

This year’s first round basketball game between the DLSU Green Archers and the ADMU Blue Eagles was one for the books, with the Green Archers winning against their arch rivals for the first time since July 24, 2010. The LaSallian helps you relive the latest chapter of the Philippines’ greatest sports rivalry with a tweetcap…

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UAAP: La Salle beats winless Ateneo in dramatic fashion

Victory has never been this sweet for the DLSU Green Archers. For the past few years, Ateneo has come away with not only the wins, but also the championships in the UAAP. Yet on this fateful Sunday, it seemed as if good things are finally coming the Green Archers’ way after an extended period of…

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Fair weather friends

It’s that time of the year again when the drums begin to beat, and school pride begins to swell in the hearts of the young and old. Alumni begin to mark dates in their calendars and file leaves of absence. Students begin scouring for tickets and stocking up on shirts with their school colors. The…

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Rant and Rave: ‘Monsters University’

The trend of sequels has become more popular in today’s world, Pixar took a unique route with the Monsters Inc. franchise after they released Monsters University this year, a prequel to the 2001 box office hit that grossed over $500 million in theaters across the world. Prequels are often avoided by filmmakers in general because…

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UAAP: Starters lead Green Archers to first victory

After a heartbreaking overtime loss to the UST Growling Tigers on opening day, the DLSU Green Archers bounced back in dominant fashion to get rookie head coach Juno Sauler his first win, beating the UP Fighting Maroons last July 3, 96-84. The Green Archers played the game as if they were rushing back to class…

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Green Archers seek first win against UP

    After a heartbreaking 63-­58 opening day defeat at the hands of the UST Growling Tigers in overtime, the DLSU Green Archers look to pick up their first win of the season against the UP Fighting Maroons. In the loss, the team collectively missed ten free throws and committed 24 turnovers, and if these…