Category: UAAP
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UAAP Season 88 Previews: The Ateneo Blue Eagle Redemption Arc

By: Dr. Eriko C. dela Cruz UAAP Season 88 hosted by University of Santo Tomas emphasizes the theme “Strength in Motion, Hope in Action”. In this preview series, HumbleBola will feature how the teams have moved to strengthen their chances of gaining victory and the hope that these actions bring. Action starts: September 20, 2025…
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One Last Ride: Kevin Quiambao — With the World on his Shoulders

By: Toby Pavon “Hingi talaga ako (ng) pasensya sa mga humihingi sakin ng shout out niya at autographs,” said Milo Sandig, one of several people in the room with Kevin Quiambao at the middle of the night right before the UAAP Finals Game 2 between the DLSU Green Archers and UP Fighting Maroons. “Yun lang…
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Season 87 First Impressions: UE Red Warriors

By: Francis Deungria What’s obvious? From their first game of the season, it’s clear that they lack a scoring threat in the perimeter, something that Rey Remogat used to provide. They could bank on Precious Momowei providing the offensive spark but it may not be enough. This is where guys like Ethan Galang and Gjerard…
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Season 87 First Impressions: UST Growling Tigers

By: Francis Deungria What’s obvious? UST has long had a PG problem, and it seems now, UST will have PG that will be a problem to the rest of the UAAP with the reemergence of Forthsky Padrigao. The new Growling Tiger had a great debut leading UST as a playmaker. Mo Tounkara, the new FSA…
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DOCTOR’S ORDERS: The Young Ateneo Blue Eagles needed that Character-Building win

By: Eriko C. Dela Cruz M.D. Ateneo vs Adamson games in the Tab Baldwin and Nash Racela era have been some of the most underrated matchups during the season. Aside from the usual spicy post-game quotes post-game, the action on the court has been some of the most intense battles. Season 87’s first round matchup…
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The ABCs of an ACL injury

by: Dr. Eriko Kristoff Dela Cruz, M.D. Days before the UAAP season starts, several outlets have reported that incoming sophomore Ateneo Blue Eagle Lebron Nieto has suffered a partial ACL tear and will be out for UAAP season 87. For a lot of people, the letters A, C, and L are enough to send them…
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Season 87 First Impressions: DLSU Green Archers

By: Francis Deungria UAAP Season 87 has begun with all the teams beginning to put their cards on the table. The hands have been dealt, all bets are off, now it’s time for first impressions and give our assessments based on these categories: What’s obvious? After the first game of the season, Kevin Quiambao is…
