The DLSU Green Woodpushers and Lady Woodpushers began their respective UAAP Season 79 campaigns with a win and draw last February 4 and 5, with the Chess Tournament held at the 4th Floor of the Henry Sy Sr. Building in DLSU. Because of La Salle’s performance, both teams fell to the middle of the pack but…
Social media became witness to last year’s significant turn of world events. From #Brexit, the United States elections, the Aleppo crisis, the impeachment of South Korea’s President, to President Duterte’s anti-American streak, our news feeds have been fueled with stories that have spread like wildfire. The democratizing power of networked spheres spur easier citizen participation…
With the first semester of the season coming to a close, the DLSU Green Tracksters and Lady Tracksters are ready for battle at the UAAP Season 79 Athletics Tournament. Last year’s edition of the competition proved to be rough for the team from Taft. From a second place finish in Season 77, the Green Tracksters…
Just a few weeks before the Fencing tournament of the UAAP begins, the DLSU Fencers are armed and ready for battle, with both teams looking to improve on their Season 78 runs. The Green Fencers and Lady Fencers finished last season at fifth and third place, respectively. Meanwhile, the UE Red Warriors and Lady Warriors…
Every year, graduating students of the University look forward to getting their hands on the much-awaited yearbook in order to reminisce about their college days. Some students, however, have raised concerns that the yearbook is too expensive, the delivery fee is unnecessary, and it takes too long to be released. In an interview with The…
The road of redemption for the DLSU Lady Batters will be a long one, as they succumbed to the formidable NU Lady Bulldogs, 9-2, in their first game of UAAP Season 79. The Lady Batters found themselves facing an early 4-0 deficit in the third inning before managing to score a run in the third…
Coming off a championship, some teams are known to lose concentration or take their foot of the gas pedal for even a day. Today, however, was not that day for the DLSU Green Batters, as the defending champions dominated the UP Fighting Maroons, 19-1, in their mercy rule win yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Baseball…
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Sporting events to look forward to in 2017
2016 has been a year full of highs and lows, not just from a global standpoint, but also in the realm of sports. The Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Cavaliers may have won championships for their beloved fan bases, but the sporting world lost Arnold Palmer and Muhammad Ali, both of whom made an impact…
Despite sweeping their opponents in three sets, the DLSU Lady Spikers struggled past the resilient FEU Lady Tamaraws, 29-27, 25-22, 25-23. Majoy Baron led the team with 15 points on three service aces to go along with her 10 attacks and three blocks. Baron set the tone for the Lady Spikers from the onset, showcasing…
The DLSU Green Spikers tasted their first defeat of the season after losing against the FEU Tamaraws in straight sets, 25-16, 25-19, 26-24, earlier today at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. FEU setter Cian Silang was named the player of the game after successfully providing 41 excellent sets to his teammates. On the offensive side, Gregorio…