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Jared Bahay joins Ateneo after decommitting from UP

Jared Bahay and Ateneo coach Tab Baldwin. –HANDOUT PHOTo MANILA, Philippines — After a change of heart, Jared Bahay has chosen to play for the Ateneo Blue Eagles as he is set to make his debut in the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament later this year. The Blue Eagles on Thursday announced that Bahay…

UP knocks off Ateneo, returns to UAAP Finals

Francis Lopez, left, came up big for UP down the stretch in their UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Final Four game against Ateneo.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — University of the Philippines dethroned Ateneo, 57-46, to book its third straight Finals in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Saturday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. The…

UAAP men’s Final Four: Ateneo vs UP and La Salle vs NU

The UAAP Final Four for men’s basketball Season 86. –MARLO CUETO/ART MANILA, Philippines — Only one of the finalists in the past two seasons will return to the championship round as defending champion Ateneo and the top seed University of the Philippines collide in the Final Four of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament.…

UAAP: Jared Brown regains his touch at a perfect time for Ateneo

Ateneo Blue Eagles’ Jared Brown in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Jared Brown rose to the occasion for Ateneo as he set the tone in the Blue Eagles’ dominant victory that saved their title-retention campaign and helped them reach the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Final Four .…

Ateneo gets just 3 days rest before facing UP team Baldwin admires most

Ateneo Blue Eagles clinch the last ticket to the UAAP Final Four. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net From one knockout match to another, Ateneo will work much harder than it has ever done the entire year to keep on playing in Season 86 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament. That’s because Tab Baldwin knows the circumstances have just…

Jerom Lastimosa gets fitting UAAP farewell with Ateneo gesture

Jerom Lastimosa gets his moment as he ends his Adamson career. –Marlo Cueto/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Seconds away from barging into the Final Four, the Ateneo Blue Eagles allowed Adamson star Jerom Lastimosa to have a final UAAP game to remember. Ateneo’s Kyle Gamber gave up the ball to the graduating Adamson star, who then…

UAAP: NU Lady Bulldogs clinch ninth consecutive finals, oust Ateneo

NU Lady Bulldogs’ Karl Pingol.–UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Karl Pingol caught fire in the third quarter, leading National University’s second-half surge to eliminate No. 4 Ateneo, 58-43, and book its ninth straight trip to the Finals in the UAAP Season 86 women’s basketball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena. After a scoreless…

Ateneo, Adamson shoot each other down for chance to play on in Season 86

Adamson Falcons vs Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Fighting for life at this stage in the UAAP season is something Ateneo is not familiar with. And that is where Adamson has had some success of late, something which Soaring Falcons coach Nash Racela hopes to ride on…

UE loses ‘Precious’ edge; Ateneo looks to take advantage

Precious Momowei (right) will miss UE’s game after an unsportsmanlike foul in the game against La Salle. —UAAP MEDIA Call this the relative calm before the storm. With three playdates left in the elimination round of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament, only one Final Four slot is left to be filled—and that can…

UAAP: Nash Racela voices displeasure over foul disparity in loss to Ateneo

Adamson coach Nash Racela during a game against Ateneo in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Adamson coach Nash Racela didn’t hold back in lamenting the officiating in the fourth quarter of their 62-58 loss to defending champion Ateneo in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday at…