Golf, as a sport, may seem to lack the tenacity of the basketball court, or the high-octane action that football brings to the field. Most may even find the game dull and boring to watch on television due to its slow pace and long hours of competition. For those who think that the sport of…
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All eyes are on the reigning UAAP General Champions, De La Salle University. The Green-and-White have a target on their back; they are the team to beat, and the road to keeping the title in Taft for Season 79 will not be an easy one. This challenge will only get tougher throughout the year, even…
For some, dreams are things one must aspire towards, no matter how long it takes, and no matter whatever it takes. Dreams can be achieved in a span of a few weeks, a couple of months, or even over the course of a year. What matters most is that one clings to that dream, because…
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The evolution of the UAAP
The University Athletic Association of the Philippines, or more commonly known as the UAAP, entered its 79th season last September 3. A huge sporting event that has stretched throughout the decades, it has, no doubt, experienced its fair share of major changes and improvements in its system, especially with the rotation of host schools. …
Another championship quest begins for the Green and Lady Tankers as a new season in the UAAP kicks off this October. DLSU claimed podium finishes during the last UAAP Season 78 Swimming Competition, with the Green Tankers ending their campaign in second place, and the Lady Tankers landing in third, garnering 286 and 177 points,…
Pressure is nothing new to the DLSU Table Tennis Team, who have won consecutive double championships in the past two years, with the Green Paddlers winning three straight titles dating back to UAAP Season 76. The Lady Paddlers, on the other hand, have been among the University’s more consistent teams, having finished in the top…
With only a few weeks left before the 79th season of the UAAP kicks off, it won’t be long until the DLSU Lady Archers begin their quest to redeem themselves from their heartbreaking defeat to the Ateneo Lady Eagles in the Final Four. After losing key players like Alyanna Ong, Ara Abaca, and Fretzie Oyao,…
For many years, the La Salle Sports Commission (LSSC) has served the DLSU community through the implementation of sports fests that cater to the students’ athletic interests. Reserving venues, gathering potential teams, and fixing the tournament format are some of the tasks that keep the hands of the people at the LSSC full almost every…
CLAsh of CLAns is one of the new events headed by FAST 2015 with the main goal of helping students de-stress from the regular rigors of school. Held every Saturday from July 30 to mid-August, the event has started off on a positive note thus far, with the participating students playing sports such as basketball…
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Green Journal: Ben Mbala v.3
In the third installment of his Green Journal, Green Archer Ben Mbala gives his message to the Lasallian community for this upcoming UAAP season. Mbala also shares how his three-year residency helped him grow as a person. Now that he is set to play in the UAAP in a few weeks, the Cameroonian also talks…