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UAAP: Green Archers aim to take down upstart UP

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…

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UAAP: Green Archers take on Bulldogs in a clash of champions

A day after the UAAP opens its gates once again, fans will be in for a treat as a blockbuster between two of the past basketball champions will play in the opening game. The DLSU Green Archers, winners of the 2013 edition of the tourney, will take on the defending champions, the National University Bulldogs,…

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Spikers’ Turf: DLSU and NCBA clash once more for the final semis slot

Do-or-die games tend to bring out the best in certain players. Some rise to the occasion while others crumble under the spotlight. Tomorrow at 5 pm in the San Juan Arena, the DLSU Green Spikers will face a familiar foe in the NCBA Wildcats as both squads will battle for their lives in the Spikers’…

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Spikers’ Turf: La Salle clashes with EAC to remain in the hunt for a semifinal spot

The DLSU Green Spikers will have their hands full in their next game in the Spikers’ Turf Collegiate Conference quarterfinals as they face the NCAA Champions EAC Generals this Wednesday, September 2, at 1 pm in the San Juan Arena. In their last game, La Salle fell to UAAP runner-up NU Bulldogs in four sets,…

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Spikers’ Turf: La Salle aims for second straight win versus undefeated NU

Fuelled by their victory against the FEU Tamaraws in their second Spikers’ Turf’ quarterfinal match last Monday, the DLSU Green Spikers will aim for a second consecutive win as they clash against the top seeded NU Bulldogs this Wednesday, August 26, at 5pm in the San Juan Arena. The Bulldogs, who have yet to lose…

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Spikers’ Turf: La Salle eyes fifth straight win versus NCBA

A month has passed since the DLSU Green Spikers last succumbed to a defeat, which they suffered at the hands of powerhouse Ateneo Blue Egales in the inaugural Spikers’ Turf collegiate tournament. Tomorrow at 3pm, the Taft-based squad will attempt to extend their winning streak against the resilient National College of Business and Arts (NCBA)…

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Green Journal: Cholo Villanueva v.1

After plying his trade with different teams on various levels, DLSU Lady Archers head coach Cholo Villanueva is finally home. Many remember Villanueva from his time with the Green Archers, wherein the 2007 UAAP co-Finals MVP took down the previously undefeated UE Red Warriors in UAAP Season 70 along with JVee Casio, TY Tang, and…

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Spikers’ Turf: Green Spikers face UP in final elimination match

The DLSU Green Spikers will look to end the preliminary round of the Spikers’ Turf on a high note as they take on the UP-Diliman Fighting Maroons this Wednesday, August 12, at 1 pm in the San Juan Arena. In what will also be a match between UAAP member squads, the final match for both…

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Cholo Villanueva: Different system, same spirit

Former basketball players becoming coaches is nothing new in this day and age. With the skills, plays, and techniques they’ve learned over the years of grinding it out on the hardwood, it would only be natural that these players would eventually try their hand at coaching. Whether it be in the professional or amateur ranks,…

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Palacios leads the Philippines in AFF Women’s Championship

With all the buzz coming from the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, there has been a lot of talk about the success of many Filipino athletes who have been representing the country in recent months. Social media has been alive with news regarding both the highs and lows these athletes experience, all of which have nevertheless…