الوسم: Ateneo
Ateneo faces tougher World University field – rezal404
Ateneo coach Tab Baldwin during the Filoil pre-season tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net A collegiate power here priming up to extend its UAAP reign, Ateneo flies out to the Land of the Rising Sun to slug it out with top-flight teams coming from all over the world. Facing champion college programs from Australia and South Korea and…
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Ateneo Blue Eagles defend WUBS title minus Forthsky Padrigao – rezal404
Ateneo Blue Eagles. –World University Basketball Series Photo Ateneo leaves later this week to not only defend its World University Basketball Series title against a souped-up field, but to also get better in its quest to win the UAAP title for the second straight year. The four-day tournament set at Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo…
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Forthsky Padrigao leaves Ateneo Blue Eagles – rezal404
FILE – Ateneo guard Forthsky Padrigao during UAAP Season 85. Photo by Tristan Tamayo/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Forthsky Padrigao has bid Ateneo farewell not long after the Blue Eagles announced he’s ineligible to play in the UAAP Season 86 due to academic deficiencies. Padrigao announced his departure from Ateneo in an Instagram post on Monday. “After everything…
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Sergio Veloso, new Ateneo women’s coach, excited about program’s future – rezal404
New Ateneo Blue Eagles’ coach Sergio Veloso watching the VNL games in Manila. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Sergio Veloso sat with his gaze fixed on the bout between his country, Brazil, and Italy in the Volleyball Nations League at Mall of Asia Arena. A lot more eyes will be on him as he assumes the role…
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Ateneo taps Sergio Veloso to replace Oliver Almadro as women’s volleyball team coach – rezal404
New Ateneo women’s volleyball team coach Sergio Veloso (second from left) with Ateneo volleyball program coaches during a courtesy call to University president Fr. Roberto C. Yap, SJ. Photo from Ateneo MANILA, Philippines—Ateneo has named Brazilian Sergio Veloso as the new head coach of its women’s volleyball team. Veloso replaced Oliver Almadro, who had been…
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Oliver Almadro awaits Ateneo call on his future as Blue Eagles coach – rezal404
Ateneo Blue Eagles coach Oliver Almadro. -UAAP PHOTO MANILA, Philippines —Oliver Almadro said he is still waiting for Ateneo’s call regarding his future as the school’s women’s volleyball team coach. Almadro admitted he hasn’t received any updates from the school after the Blue Eagles missed Final Four for the first time since 2009 with a…
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Ateneo, Letran headline SBP’s Invitational Games in preparation for Fiba World Cup – rezal404
FILE – Ateneo Blue Eagles in the Filoil Preseason Cup. – MARLO CUETO.INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas revealed the eight collegiate teams that will take part in the “simulation” games for the Fiba World Cup tournament on Thursday. In preparation for the hosting of the international tilt, the SBP will field four invitational…
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Kai Ballungay shaping up to be a vocal leader for Ateneo Blue Eagles – rezal404
Ateneo’s Kai Ballungay. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Ateneo is in need of a new vocal leader on the floor after the departure of star trio BJ Andrade, Dave Ildefonso and Ange Kouame and coach Tab Baldwin found the right guy during the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup. After the Blue Eagles’ rout of the University of…
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Ateneo finally wins with experimental roster; Maroons sign Stevens – rezal404
Gani Stevens will don a different jersey in his next UAAP stint. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO While defending champion Ateneo is busy experimenting on on-court player combinations coach Tab Baldwin hopes to use when the 86th Season of the UAAP men’s basketball championship rolls along, runner-up University of the Philippines (UP) just snagged another towering, beefy presence…
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Kean Baclaan lifts NU past St Clare; Adamson eliminates Ateneo – rezal404
NU Bulldogs’ Kean Baclaan. – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Kean Baclaan lifted National University from a forgettable first half to an 82-79 victory over St. Clare, 82-79, in the Filoil EcoOil Preseason Cup at San Juan Arena on Sunday. After being down by 21, the Bulldogs went on a late fourth quarter surge capped off by…
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