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League wants to establish norm in collegiate esports

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 05 12:40 PM

A Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) league paraded by NCAA varsity players will soon take flight, with the tournament seeking to boost the esports scene in the collegiate level. Read more »

Duke's Vanessa De Jesus ready to return to action in US NCAA

Steve Angeles | TFC News Los Angeles
Posted at Oct 23 11:02 PM

Fil-Am and Duke University sophomore Vanessa De Jesus is ready to showcase more of her A game after her debut season in the NCAA was cut short. Read more »

EAC's Carlos wants to shine in both hoops, esports

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 04:48 PM

Already a member of his school's varsity basketball team, Emilio Aguinaldo College's Kyle Carlos now wants to shine in a different discipline. Read more »

CJ Perez finally gets one over collegiate rival Bolick

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 05:44 PM

CJ Perez is having tremendous success in just his first conference with San Miguel Beer. Read more »

Letran's Fran Yu relishes competition in esports league

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 12:15 PM

While collegiate basketball tournaments remain on hold, the country's players are finding a different avenue to channel their competitive spirits. Read more »

History-making Fil-Am coach looks to 'Raise the Riv'

Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 06:08 PM

The college basketball season in the United States is set to begin, and one Filipino-American coach is eagerly counting down the days. Read more »

J.R. Smith hopes to join golf team at NC A&T

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Aug 12 09:58 AM

Former NBA star J.R. Smith is hoping to use his NCAA eligibility on a different sport -- golf. Read more »

Why Ariel Vanguardia, who has coached at every level, still feels he has a lot to prove

Miguel Asis
Posted at Aug 02 10:34 PM

Vanguardia, who has coached in the PBA, the ASEAN Basketball League and in college, is eyeing a stint abroad.  Read more »

US NCAA allows athletes to seek endorsement, image deals

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 01 09:24 AM

Student athletes in the United States will be free to earn money from endorsement deals and other business ventures from Thursday after being given the greenlight by the NCAA.   Read more »

US Supreme Court backs payments for student athletes

Paul Handley, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 22 05:45 AM

The court sided unanimously with student-athletes in a narrow case focused on whether they can receive limited cash or non-cash benefits from their schools related to their education Read more »

League chairman hopes to mark NCAA's 100th season with full participation of teams

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 03 12:38 PM

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on the athletic programs of schools all over the country, and NCAA teams were not spared from cost-cutting measures. Read more »

'We're resilient': NCAA chairman says cancellation was not an option

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 05:46 PM

The NCAA never considered cancelling its 96th season, despite the COVID-19 pandemic that forced other leagues to overhaul their plans. Read more »

NCAA all set for Season 96 with online chess, taekwondo

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 05:08 PM

The NCAA is ready to open its unique 96th season on June 13, with two sports -- chess and taekwondo -- to be held on a virtual platform.   Read more »

NCAA mulling mandatory vaccination for student-athletes

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 01:46 PM

The NCAA is planning to make vaccination against COVID-19 a requirement for its student-athletes to become eligible.   Read more »

US NCAA: Fil-Am guard Remy Martin transfers to Kansas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 11:17 AM

Filipino-American point guard Remy Martin has transferred to Kansas, but is still planning to test his stock in the upcoming NBA Rookie Draft. Read more »

Basketball: Fil-Am Remy Martin enters transfer portal, says US media

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 12 03:23 AM

Martin has entered the transfer portal, American media reported Wednesday, days after the 6-foot playmaker declared for the NBA Draft. Read more »

Baylor dominates Gonzaga to win NCAA crown

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 06 01:41 PM

The Baylor Bears ended the Gonzaga Bulldogs' quest for an unbeaten NCAA championship season on Monday, clinching the US college basketball title with a 86-70 victory.   Read more »

US NCAA: Suggs nails clutch three at buzzer as Gonzaga keeps perfect season alive

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 04 04:03 PM

Gonzaga University kept their quest for an unbeaten NCAA championship season alive with a stunning 93-90 win over UCLA on Saturday. Read more »

Fencer Sam Catantan earns All-America honors at Penn State

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 04:02 PM

Filipina fencer Sam Catantan capped a superb freshman season at Penn State with a bronze in women's foil in the 2021 NCAA Championships. Read more »

In 'special season,' NCAA looks for creative ways to hold events

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 24 02:40 PM

The NCAA's upcoming season will be a "special" one as the league explores different ways of staging its sports events amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »