Letran survives St. Benilde; JRU pips EAC

Games Friday (The Arena, San Juan City)

2 p.m. St. Benilde vs Perpetual 4 p.m. Arellano vs San Beda

RP fields rookie-laden softball team

THE country’s softball association said the Philippines has a fighting chance in the upcoming Asian Games slated November 12-27 in Guangzhou, China.

This came after the Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines (Asaphil) announced it will field a rookie-laden Blu Girls in one of Asia’s most prestigious events.

Davao, Cebu top PBA destinations

THE Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) said it will stage more provincial games on its 36th season to allow more fans to witness the top professional players in the country today.

Newly-appointed commissioner Chito Salud said they have scheduled 15 out-of-town games so far to be divided equally in the three-conference format.

UST, FEU deliver major upsets

Game Thursday (Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City) 11 a.m. – Ateneo vs University of Santo Tomas

THE University of Santo Tomas (UST) halted the title-retention bid of Ateneo de Manila Blue Eaglets while the Far Eastern University reigned over Adamson University in women's basketball.

Lady Stags, Falcons arrange V-League title clash

Games Thursday

The Arena, San Juan City

FEU’s Garcia bags 2010 UAAP MVP

A ZAMBOANGENO sophomore grabbed the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in the 73rd University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) men’s basketball tournament after leading his team even at the jaws of defeat.

UP reclaims cheerdance crown

UNIVERSITY of the Philippines (UP) snatched the 2010 University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) cheer dance title amid winless cagers this season.

Anchoring on a Filipino concept, the UP Pep Squad rocked Araneta Coliseum Sunday with a fiesta theme by incorporating street dance flavor commonly seen in local festivals.

Adamson volleybelles grab finals berth

ADAMSON University handed a severe blow to Far Eastern University (FEU) Saturday to gain an outright championship berth in the 73rd University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) beach volleyball tilt.

The power duo of current Most Valuable Player (MVP) Angela Benting and Paulina Soriano punished FEU’s Shaira Gonzalez and Shedd dela Peña, 21-7, 21-11 at the close of the eliminations at the University of the East-Caloocan sand court.

Red Lions take 12th victory

TITLE-SEEKING San Beda College reaped its 12 straight victory in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), trouncing the Mapua Cardinals, 90-78, last Wednesday, September 8.

San Beda found a hero in veteran Garvo Lanete, who dished out a personal season-high 30 points.

UAAP gears up for cheerdance tilt

AS THE University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) wrapped up the men’s basketball eliminations, emotions are expected to run high as the country’s premier collegiate league holds the annual cheerdance competition Sunday at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.

Dancing time starts at 2 p.m. as the Far Eastern University (FEU) Cheering Squad is out to defend the title they snatched last year from then back-to-back champions University of the Philippines (UP) Pep Squad.

Young netters join Malaysia games

TWO teenage tennis players will vie for honors in the Malaysia Junior Circuit in December after ruling the 14-under division in the recent Milo Junior Tennis Cup National Finals in Mabalacat, Pampanga recently.

Joaquim Samson and Khrizelle Sampaton will be joined by the equally-talented Alexie Santos, Christopher Encarnacion, and Arthur Craig Pantino for a series of competitions, starting with the Northern States Junior Tennis Circuit on December 5-9 in Kangar, Perlis.

UP ends season winless; FEU gets top seed

Games Thursday

Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Adamson, San Sebastian nip foes in V-League

Games Sunday

The Arena, San Juan City)

UAAP: Ateneo, FEU shoot for top spot

EXPECT an Ateneo-La Salle showdown in Final Four basketball hostilities of the 73rd University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP).

This will happen if the Blue Eagles find a way to neutralize pacesetting Far Eastern University (FEU) today, Saturday.

JRU, Arellano down rivals

Games Monday (The Arena, San Juan City)

2 p.m. Perpetual vs Mapua 4 p.m. Letran vs San Sebastian