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NU coach on UAAP men's volleyball finals opponent: 'Mahirap pumili'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 22 07:07 PM

National University (NU) head coach Dante Alinsunurin was in no mood to choose their finals opponent after the Bulldogs advanced to the championship round of the UAAP Season 80 men's volleyball tournament. Read more »

FEU coach on Espejo's 55-point explosion: 'Sa akin, positive 'yun'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 22 03:39 PM

Ateneo star Marck Espejo made history on Saturday when he fired a record-setting 55 points to save the Blue Eagles' campaign in the UAAP Season 80 men's volleyball tournament. Read more »

Filoil Flying V Cup: Gilas cadets no match for UAAP champion Blue Eagles

Norman Lee Benjamin Riego, ABS-CBN Sports
Posted at Apr 21 09:25 PM

Thirdy Ravena showed the way, but it was a team effort for the Blue Eagles, who beat the Kobe Paras-led Philippine national team, 75-69, Saturday. Read more »

UAAP volleyball: Ateneo coach on Espejo's scoring record — 'Typo error ba ito?'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 06:35 PM

Even head coach Oliver Almadro had to do a double take after Ateneo's remarkable 5-set triumph over FEU in their semis match on Saturday.   Read more »

UAAP: Ateneo stays alive, outlasts FEU behind unstoppable Marck Espejo

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 21 06:33 PM

Espejo scored a league-record 55 points to tow the defending champion Blue Eagles to an 18-25, 25-13, 24-26, 25-23, 15-9 win over the Tamaraws Saturday. Read more »

FEU rallies to stun Ateneo in SMART City Hoops

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 19 11:10 AM

FEU picked up a character-building win in the SMART City Hoops Under-25 Summer Classic on Wednesday, as they overhauled a double-digit deficit to stun the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 71-70. Read more »

UAAP men's volleyball: NU wanted it more, Ateneo's Espejo admits after costly loss

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 02:39 PM

For the first time since ace spiker Marck Espejo entered the UAAP, the Blue Eagles will not be armed with a twice-to-beat advantage in the semifinals. Read more »

Loss to NU caps tough day for Ateneo men's volleyball coach Almadro

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 09:46 PM

A costly loss to NU in their final elimination round game of the UAAP Season 80 men's volleyball tournament was just the final straw in what had been a difficult day for Ateneo head coach Oliver Almadro. Read more »

NU earns breakthrough win over Ateneo, claims No. 1 seed

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 01:27 PM

For the first time since UAAP Season 76, National University has beaten the Ateneo de Manila University in men's volleyball – and it could not have come at a better time for the Bulldogs. Read more »

FEU, Ateneo force three-way tie for first place in UAAP men's volleyball

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 11 02:46 PM

The final elimination round day of the UAAP Season 80 men's volleyball tournament is shaping up to be a barnburner. Read more »

Volleyball: Nothing final on men’s national team post, coach Oliver Almadro says

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 12:24 AM

Ateneo mentor Oliver Almadro has not been formally appointed as head coach of the Philippine men's national volleyball team. Read more »

WATCH: New Ateneo commit Matthew Daves is a basketball ‘wrecking machine’

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 30 09:30 PM

Judging by his video highlights and online scouting reports, the Fil-Canadian teen would make an already formidable Blue Eagles squad even stronger. Read more »

Ateneo, NU assured of Final 4 playoff in UAAP men's volleyball

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 14 01:41 PM

Defending champion Ateneo de Manila University and National University turned back separate opponents to assure themselves of at least a playoff for a semifinal spot in the UAAP Season 80 men's volleyball tournament on Wednesday. Read more »

Ateneo takes down La Salle for 7th straight win in UAAP men's volleyball

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 07 01:59 PM

Defending men's volleyball champion Ateneo de Manila University rebounded from a listless second set performance to overpower rival De La Salle University in four sets on Wednesday at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan. Read more »

Ateneo fends off La Salle for sixth straight win

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 03 01:05 PM

Defending men's volleyball champion Ateneo de Manila University stretched its winning streak to six games after dismissing rival De La Salle University in straight sets on Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena. Read more »

Ateneo overcomes UP for fifth straight win

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 12:49 PM

(UPDATED) Defending champion Ateneo de Manila University won the first round of the Battle of Katipunan in UAAP Season 80 after battling past University of the Philippines in four sets on Sunday at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan. Read more »

UAAP: Ateneo labors to 4-set win over Adamson in men's volleyball

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 21 01:21 PM

(UPDATED) Defending champion Ateneo de Manila University won its fourth match in a row in the UAAP Season 80 men's volleyball tournament after surviving a gritty Adamson squad in four sets on Wednesday at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan.  Read more »

San Beda sets up PCCL title showdown vs. Lyceum

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 12 08:18 PM

Donald Tankoua and Javee Mocon delivered in the end game to push the San Beda Red Lions past the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 57-52, in the semifinals of the 2018 PCCL on Monday at the Filoil Flying V Centre. Read more »

Ateneo cruises to 2nd win, NU bounces back

Camille B. naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 11 01:24 PM

Defending champion Ateneo de Manila University overpowered University of Santo Tomas in straight sets, while National University bounced back in the UAAP Season 80 men's volleyball tournament on Sunday at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan. Read more »

La Salle's Team B bows to Holy Trinity in PCCL

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 08 08:23 PM

Holy Trinity opened its campaign in the Elite 8 of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League (PCCL) by defeating De La Salle University, 75-69, on Thursday at the Ynares Sports Arena. Read more »