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31

Aug

By Michael Luke Ezekiel Bechaida

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Tigers tame Blue Eagles to clinch Pinoyliga Finals berth

THE TOP-SEEDED UST Growling Tigers punched their ticket to the championship match after outlasting the Ateneo de Manila University Blue Eagles, 76-68, in the semifinals of the 2026 Pinoyliga Collegiate Cup: The Big Dance on Monday, Aug. 31, at the Ateneo Blue Eagle Gym. Veteran guard Mark Llemit led the…

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29

Aug

By Marycon Badinas

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Golden Spikers remain winless in V-League after five-set loss to Chiefs

Photo from VLeague THE UST Golden Spikers suffered their third straight defeat in the 2026 Men’s V-League Collegiate Challenge after a five-set loss to the Arellano University Chiefs, 25-23, 22-25, 16-25, 25-13, 12-15, on Saturday, Aug. 29, at Gameville Central Park. After falling behind by two sets to one, the…

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29

Aug

By Lorenzo Sebastian Amoroso

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Late Jumawan surge sends UST to Pinoyliga Final Four over LPU

THE UST Growling Tigers escaped the LPU Pirates in a tight, 77-73 bout, in the Elite Eight of the 2026 Pinoyliga Collegiate Cup on Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Blue Eagle Gym. Rookie Landyn Jumawan led the charge for the Tigers, notching 17 points, sinking five triples, alongside four rebounds…

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23

Aug

By Lorenzo Sebastian Amoroso

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Akowe-less UST advance to Pinoyliga quarterfinals with blowout of UMak

THE UST Growling Tigers outclass the UMak Herons in a 92-55 blowout in their Round of 16 matchup at the 2026 Pinoyliga Collegiate Cup, on Sunday, August 23, at the Blue Eagle Gym. Despite lacking the services of foreign student-athlete Collins Akowe, the Tigers showed no signs of regression in…

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22

Aug

By Jean Chloe Apilat

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Jurado-less Golden Tigresses absorb first V-League loss against gutsy Lady Chiefs

THE UST Golden Tigresses fell short in a hard-fought five-set thriller against the Arellano University Lady Chiefs, 21-25, 25-21, 33-31, 23-25, 13-15, in the 2026 Women’s V-league Collegiate Challenge on Saturday, Aug. 22, at the Gameville Central Park. The Tigresses were without captain Reg Jurado and Lianne Penuliar for the…

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21

Aug

By Kurt Andre Trinidad

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Tiger Cubs rout Junior Fighting Maroons for first Season 89 win

THE UST Tiger Cubs notched their first win on home turf against the UPIS Junior Fighting Maroons, 86-77, on Friday, Aug. 21, at the Quadricentennial Pavilion. Rookie Miguel Austria spearheaded UST on both ends with 28 points and 26 rebounds, while Mcryan Macasarte chipped in 20 markers. The Tiger Cubs…

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18

Aug

By Marycon Badinas

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Obiena clears first 5.91m since Olympics to extend gold medal streak in Poland

THOMASIAN POLE vault star EJ Obiena broke the 5.90-meter barrier for the first time in two years after clearing a meet record 5.91 meters to capture gold at the Golden Sand 2026 in Międzyzdroje, Poland, on Monday, August 17. The two-time Olympian comfortably topped the field at the Promenada Gwiazd,…

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16

Aug

By The Flame Sports

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UST settles for silver in NSAC after falling to Nagoya in one-point heartbreaker

THE UST Growling Tigers settled for silver in the Asiabasket NSAC World Invitationals after falling to Fighting Eagles Nagoya in the championship game, 92-91, on Sunday, Aug. 16 at the Philsports Arena. Despite the loss, foreign student-athelete Collins Akowe was hailed Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the tournament after posting…

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16

Aug

By Michael Luke Ezekiel Bechaida

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Golden Spikers succumb to Knights for second V-League loss

THE UST Golden Spikers fell short in capturing their first win in the V-League Collegiate Challenge after suffering a four-set defeat to the Letran Knights, 26-24, 22-25, 25-16, 25-23, on Sunday, Aug. 16, at the Gameville Central Park. Despite UST being able to even the match one set apiece the…

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16

Aug

By Lorenzo Sebastian Amoroso

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UST drub San Beda in V-League opener

THE UST Golden Tigresses swept the San Beda Lady Red Spikers in their opening match of the 2026 Women’s V-League Collegiate Challenge, 25-15, 25-16, 25-19, on Sunday, Aug. 16, at the Gameville Central Park. Returning middle blocker Em Banagua led the way with nine points, built on six attacks and…

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