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UAAP: Woodpushers dominate rivals to begin season

As the new year kicks into high gear and with everyone back in motion, UAAP Season 76 is back in business, too, with the UAAP Chess tournament blasting off last January 11, 2014 at the Enrique Razon Sports Center in De La Salle University. On the first day, the DLSU Green Woodpushers upset the defending…

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Tennisters seek to continue UAAP dominance

With a stellar performance during last year’s UAAP season, the DLSU Green Tennisters & Lady Tennisters look to build on their momentum in the upcoming UAAP Season 76 Lawn Tennis tournament. This season, the Lady Tennisters seek to repeat their championship while the Green Tennisters aim to improve last season’s third place finish. Lady Tennisters…

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Marinel Rudas & Estoy Pantua: Prominence and Headship

In a team, greatness and leadership come in a pair. When you have this pair, you will conquer the rest of the field and triumph. The DLSU Tennisters are examples of a team encompassing these two factors for they have accomplished much success in their recent campaigns in the UAAP. Marinel Rudas is one of…

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1998 Green Archers: The start of the dynasty

Dating back to 1998, the DLSU Green Archers had already been perennial title contenders, proving it with successive trips to the UAAP finals. After grabbing silver for three straight years behind the four-peat champion UST Growling Tigers, the Green-and-White did not allow it to happen for a fifth time. With a new coach, experienced guards,…

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UAAP: Green, Lady Spikers still far from gold

The UE Caloocan sand courts became hostile to the DLSU Lady Spikers for another season as they concluded with a fourth place finish in the UAAP Women’s Beach Volleyball tournament. Kim Fajardo, Cienne Cruz and Cyd Demecillo failed to make it to the finals and they dropped a place from last season when DLSU finished…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers finish fourth, Green Spikers falter

As the UAAP Beach Volleyball tournament nearly comes to a close, the DLSU Lady Spikers were able to survive the elimination round and managed to notch the last seed in the Final Four. However, the race to the Finals came to an early end for the Lady Spikers as they fell short against the UST…

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UAAP: Lady Spikers back on track, Green Spikers still searching for first win

As UAAP action continues in the sand court of UE Caloocan, the DLSU Green Spikers and Lady Spikers find themselves with different fortunes at the end of the season’s second weekend. In the women’s division, after losing all of their games during the first weekend of the tournament, La Salle finally bounced back and came…

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UAAP: Green, Lady Spikers start rough on opening weekend

It seemed as if the DLSU Lady Spikers were being chased by their nightmare of last season wherein they failed to qualify for the finals. As a new tourney of UAAP Beach Volleyball begins, the Green-and-White failed to begin the season on the right foot and they lost their first two matches of the season…

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Green Archers eye third straight win against UP

As UAAP action resumes on the hardcourt this weekend, the DLSU Green Archers will gun for their third consecutive victory against the UP Fighting Maroons on Saturday, August 24, at 2 pm in the SMART-Araneta Coliseum. Fresh from a successful 75-66 victory in their preceding game versus the number one-seeded team in the league, FEU…

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Fajardo, Cruz & Demecillo: Pride on the line, hungry for a championship

Kim Fajardo, Cienne Cruz and Cyd Demecillo are usually seen serving, digging and spiking on the volleyball hardcourt with the rest of their teammates under the bright lights of the UAAP Women’s Volleyball tournament. These Lady Spikers give it their all whenever they enter the battle arena and they proudly carry the title of reigning…