Tag: Blue Eagles
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The Rewind: Ateneo’s Season of Grace
By Dr. Eriko dela Cruz Welcome to The Rewind, where the Humblebola team looks back at the past and talks about details only a few may have noticed. There’s a lot of talk surrounding the sudden slump of the Ateneo Blue Eagles following a stellar 4-0 start to the season. But this fanbase has seen…
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UAAP Season 88 has been *Cinema*
By: Kyle Reiner Pineda This start to the UAAP Men’s Basketball season has been the most interesting in quite a while. The previous season’s Finalists currently sit at #4 and #5, while several teams have performed way above expectations, making this the most unpredictable season in a while where there’s no clear winner until the…
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Resuscitating the Champion Ateneo Blue Eagles
By: Dr. Eriko C. dela Cruz Four games into UAAP season 88, the Ateneo Blue Eagles have matched their win output from season 87. It looks like Ateneo fans are still traumatized from the nightmare of the past season. After the first three wins against FEU, UE, and Adamson, many were still unsure about whether…
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Anu na, Ref?
By: Atty. Toby Pavon Part of every competitive sport experience is complaining at the referees for a call, non-call or generally just doing their job. The players do it, the coaches do it, heck, even the fans do it. Being a referee is quite frankly a thankless job, damned if they do, damned if they…
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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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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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Season 87 First Impressions: Ateneo Blue Eagles
By: Karl Batungbacal 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? Jared Bahay is as good as advertised, given how he…
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