Tag: Topex
Topex Robinson sorry for actions, hurt over accusations
La Salle coach Topex Robinson during a UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Coach Topex Robinson on Saturday apologized for his actions during La Salle’s first-round win over rival University of the Philippines last week and admitted he was hurt by accusations made against him. Robinson broke his silence a…
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Topex helps Kevin Quiambao calm down in frustrating loss
La Salle Green Archers’ Kevin Quiambao during the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament game against UE Red Warriors. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines— Kevin Quiambao’s emotions were at an all-time high in La Salle’s first loss of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament at the hands of University of the East. Quimabao buckled down…
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UAAP: Topex Robinson, Jacob Cortez excited to join forces at La Salle
La Salle coach Topex Robinson and Former San Beda Red Lion Jacob Cortez during the Collegiate Press Corps awards night. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—La Salle coach Topex Robinson was given several reasons to smile from ear-to-ear at the 2024 Collegiate Press Corps Awards Night at Discovery Suites in Ortigas on Monday. Robinson took home the…
Read MorePressure is key for La Salle’s improvement, says Topex Robinson
FILE–La Salle coach Topex Robinson in the Filoil preseason Cup. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—La Salle coach Topex Robinson knows how much pressure there is on the Green Archers’ side after UAAP Season 86. And he’s willing to embrace all that with hopes of seeing his wards do the exactly same. After escaping Adamson in the…
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The learning never stops, even for a champ like Topex
Topex Robinson hasn’t taken it easy since winning the UAAP title. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ A month removed from steering La Salle to the UAAP men’s basketball crown, Topex Robinson is all over the place. He has been serving as a color commentator in the Philippine Basketball Association’s (PBA) Commissioner’s Cup, and just recently, has been…
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Topex Robinson joins Kevin Quiambao at Strong Group squad
La Salle Green Archers’ champion coach Topex Robinson. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Reigning UAAP champion coach Topex Robinson joins his La Salle star Kevin Quiambao and Francis Escandor in Strong Group Athletics’ campaign in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship taking place from January 19 to 28, 2024, at Al Nasr Club in Dubai.…
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Bond with Archers key to Topex magic at La Salle
Topex Robinson Topex Robinson was given one task after being named to coach La Salle, a big one where several bigger names before him failed at: Bring the UAAP men’s basketball championship back to Taft. He understood the huge responsibility and set out to achieve that goal from Day 1. “[The job is] never gonna…
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La Salle lives out Topex Robinson’s tenets on the way to UAAP glory
La Salle’s Topex Robinson celebrated by his players after UAAP title. –UAAP PHOTO It already seems trite, the way words like culture or buy-in are tossed around by coaches as the reasons for a team’s success. So when La Salle’s best players talk about those terms without even mentioning them, you know Topex Robinson did…
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Topex Robinson gets winning ending this time with La Salle
La Salle Green Archers’ champion coach Topex Robinson. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Topex Robinson’s heartbreak days in collegiate basketball are over. Robinson proved to be the missing piece for the De La Salle Green Archers, who finally brought home their 10th UAAP championship and ended a seven-year title drought. History wasn’t on Robinson’s side…
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UAAP Finals: Topex Robinson offers no excuses as La Salle eyes bounce back
La Salle Green Archers coach Topex Robinson in Game 1 of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Finals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Despite absorbing the worst Finals Game 1 loss in the Final Four era, La Salle coach Topex Robinson remained defiant as his team looks to force a rubber match in the UAAP…
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