Tag: Soaring Falcons
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HumbleBlog #9 — Calm as a Bomb
Hey Toby, Man, how do I even begin to talk about the current landscape of the Men’s Basketball Tournament in UAAP Season 89? I guess it would be best to look at the standings first? The NU Bulldogs and the UP Fighting Maroons have separated (using this term extremely loosely) themselves from the pack by…
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HumbleBlog #8 — The Black Box
Hi Karl, It’s been a crazy week of UAAP action yet again, but amidst the rollercoaster of reactions and overreactions, two things have been consistent, FEU looking like a strong contender and UE still trying to win a game. Round 1 is almost over and FEU is looking primed to take the first seed with…
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#HumbleBlog #5 — Turning Trenta
Whaddup Tobs, As seven-plus years of friendship will attest, you shouldn’t be surprised that I’m replying only after two weeks. What can I say, life’s been kicking my ass around as of late (as it always does every September), and most of it is because of the UAAP. The same exact thing that you, me,…
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HumbleBlog #2
‘Sup Tobs, Took a while— Day job things, minor career switch-ups, and everything else in between. But yes, we definitely had a fun week of basketball, and I think Gilas Pilipinas deserves its flowers. We’ve been friends for quite a while now, and I’m pretty sure you know how… apprehensive (for lack of a better…
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HumbleBlog #1
Hi Karl, What a week it was for Philippine basketball, huh? A rebuilding Ateneo team beat two formidable NCAA teams in the PinoyLiga Cup, Adamson put up a valiant effort against DLSU en route to a silver finish in the Roxas City Tournament, and Gilas Pilipinas just swept the latest leg of the FIBA World…
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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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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…
