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UAAP: Coach Pumaren confident Adamson can still make Final 4

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 11:38 AM

Adamson University suffered its fourth consecutive defeat in the UAAP Season 82 men's basketball tournament on Wednesday, but head coach Franz Pumaren is convinced that they can still make it to the Final 4. Read more »

UAAP: Franz Pumaren gets emergency surgery, still shows up for Adamson game

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 08:53 PM

Pumaren underwent emergency surgery to remove kidney stones on Tuesday, the Adamson head coach confirmed after their game against Ateneo. Read more »

#HalalanResults: Dondon Hontiveros leads cast of ex PBA stars turning councilors

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 04:44 AM

Several former PBA stars looking to make it as city councilors are heading toward wins, based on partial and unofficial poll results Tuesday. Read more »

UAAP: Coach Franz says Adamson has him 'for the long haul'

Norman Lee Benjamin Riego, ABS-CBN Sports
Posted at Dec 19 07:19 PM

Franz Pumaren is in Adamson University to stay. Amidst questions about his status, the multi-titled mentor had but one categorical statement. “I’m here for the long haul,” he said in a text message.   Read more »

Unang bakbakan ng UP, Ateneo sa UAAP basketball finals, inaabangan na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 29 08:28 PM

Sa pagpasok nila sa UAAP basketball finals matapos ang 32 taon, inaasahan ng University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons ang magandang bakbakan kontra Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles. Read more »

Adamson coach Pumaren gives advantage in UAAP finals to Ateneo

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 30 04:20 PM

"It's unprecedented that outside La Salle-Ateneo, it's a jam-packed crowd." Read more »

UAAP: I don’t get paid to be just in the final 4, says Adamson’s Franz Pumaren

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 29 12:39 AM

Falcons head coach Franz Pumaren deems Season 81 a failure, but the program that has produced one final-4 appearance after another for Adamson isn't. Read more »

Pumaren defends decision to sit ailing stars: 'Why push them?'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 09:56 PM

Adamson University head coach Franz Pumaren made no apologies for his decision to sit two of his star players in their final elimination round game of the UAAP Season 81 men's basketball tournament. Read more »

UAAP: Adamson coach Pumaren focuses on positives after loss to Ateneo

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 04 09:11 PM

Adamson coach Franz Pumaren commended his team's defensive effort even though they faltered against defending UAAP champion Ateneo de Manila University on Sunday in the second round of the Season 81 men's basketball tournament. Read more »

UAAP: Adamson coach Pumaren hails Falcons' composure during UP's run

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 29 10:04 PM

Adamson coach Franz Pumaren hailed the composure displayed by his players after the Soaring Falcons weathered a remarkable comeback by University of the Philippines in their UAAP Season 81 game on Sunday.   Read more »

Back-to-back losses just a bump in the road for Adamson

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 12:57 PM

The Adamson Soaring Falcons believe they have regained their bearings after closing out the first round of the UAAP Season 81 men's basketball tournaments on a difficult note. Read more »

Coach Franz reminds Adamson: 'We're not a swashbuckling team'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 09:38 PM

Adamson University head coach Franz Pumaren gave some pointed comments on Sunday after the Soaring Falcons saw their perfect start to UAAP Season 81 come to an end. Read more »

UAAP: Franz Pumaren warns Falcons — ‘4-0 is nothing’

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 12:20 AM

Moving forward, the Adamson head coach says he is hoping that his players will not succumb to complacency. Read more »

UAAP: Pumaren warns Adamson can't afford to relax

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 01 06:31 AM

The Adamson Soaring Falcons are steadily marching towards a second consecutive Final Four appearance, but their tendency to make games harder for themselves than necessary is becoming a cause for concern for Coach Franz Pumaren.   Read more »

Sigh of relief for Pumaren after Adamson survives UST

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 06:37 PM

For almost 39 minutes, the Adamson Soaring Falcons were at risk of losing to the woeful University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers.    Read more »

Pumaren rues 'questionable' calls in loss to La Salle

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 22 11:48 AM

Adamson coach Franz Pumaren was left to lament some "questionable" calls after his Soaring Falcons blew a chance to earn a share of second place in the UAAP Season 80 tournament against defending champion La Salle. Read more »

Pumaren believes Falcons can build on 'lucky' win vs. UP

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 11:27 AM

Adamson head coach Franz Pumaren was the first to admit that the Soaring Falcons got a bit lucky when they secured a last-gasp 73-71 victory over the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons on Wednesday afternoon. Read more »

Pumaren hopes Falcons can truly soar after win over NU

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 05:00 PM

Finally, the Adamson Soaring Falcons lived up to Coach Franz Pumaren's vision of how they can play in UAAP Season 80. Read more »

Coach Franz rues Adamson's 'awful start' in loss to La Salle

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 09:46 PM

Adamson coach Franz Pumaren lamented the Soaring Falcons' "awful start" that all but doomed their chances against De La Salle University in their UAAP Season 80 game on Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena.   Read more »

'Real Adamson' will show up vs. UST, assures coach Pumaren

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 16 06:20 AM

Adamson University head coach Franz Pumaren vows the Soaring Falcons will play at a higher level when they face off against University of Santo Tomas on Saturday at the Araneta Coliseum.   Read more »