Sports

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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16

Aug

By Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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UST veterans Yambao, de Vega set to return for final UAAP stint with Golden Spikers

GOLDEN SPIKERS mainstays Dux Yambao and Gboy de Vega are set to maximize their final years of UAAP eligibility and return to UST to bolster their Season 89 roster. Both players confirmed the decision to The Flame, expressing high desire to continue representing the school, and make the most out…

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15

Aug

By Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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Golden Spikers’ reverse sweep bid falls short as Bulldogs survive in V-League opener

THE UST Golden Spikers came short of a comeback victory, absorbing a five-set loss to the NU Bulldogs, on Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Gameville Central Park. Despite seeing the returns of veterans Gboy de Vega and Dux Yambao on the taraflex, three consecutive points in the extended fifth set…

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15

Aug

By Lara Sofia Alvarez

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UST marches on to NSAC finals after conquering JRU in double overtime

THE UST Growling Tigers escaped the JRU Heavy Bombers in double overtime, 97-92, in the semifinals of the Asiabasket NSAC World Invitationals, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig, on Aug. 15, Saturday. Collins Akowe dominated the paint with 33 points and 22 boards, followed by Amiel Acido and rookie Landyn…

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15

Aug

By Kurt Andre Trinidad

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Golden Spikers fortify roster with new recruits ahead of V-League

THE UST Golden Spikers continue to bolster their lineup, bringing in nine new recruits ahead of the 2026 V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge, the team announced on its social media page on Friday, Aug. 14. Joining the España-based squad are UAAP Season 88 boy's MVP Rainier Lorayes, 21-year-old middle blocker Luke…

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14

Aug

By Lara Sofia Alvarez and Kurt Andre Trinidad

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Tigers tower over Japan-based Tenri in NSAC opener

THE UST Growling Tigers dominated Tenri University from Japan to kickstart their AsiaBasket NSAC World Invitationals tourney, 88-65, at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig on Friday, Aug 14. UST big man Collins Akowe led the Tigers with 17 points and nine rebounds, while Amiel Acido matched his scoring output shooting…

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09

Aug

By Kurt Andre Trinidad

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Eya Laure earns Best Outside Hitter plum after Alas’ SEA V Cup silver run

EYA LAURE stood among Alas Pilipinas’ main gunners en route to their first silver medal in the SEA V.Cup after outlasting Indonesia, 25-13, 23-25, 25-19, 33-31, on Sunday, Aug. 9, in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The former UST captain spearheaded the Philippine attack with 17 points, including 15 attacks and two…

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08

Aug

By Kurt Andre Trinidad

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Eya Laure leads Alas Pilipinas to first Vietnam win since 2019

FORMER GOLDEN Tigresses captain Eya Laure powered Alas Pilipinas to a hard-fought victory over Vietnam in the 6th SEA V Cup 2026 Women’s Leg 2 at Chiang Mai, Thailand on Saturday, Aug. 8. Laure delivered when it mattered most, firing back-to-back points to seal the Philippines’ 22-25, 25-23, 25-21, 25-22…

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05

Aug

By Joshua Louis Sumanghid

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UST Growling Tigers, GMA Sparkle Artists face off in exhibition game for a cause

THE UST Growling Tigers will share the hardwood with celebrities from the Sparkle GMA Artist Center in The Roar: Celebrity Match-up exhibition game slated for Tuesday, Sept. 8. The ceremonial signing of the agreement on the exhibition game was led by UST Secretary-General Fr. Louie Coronel, along with representatives from…

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01

Aug

By Sophia Carmela Dela Cuesta

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Obiena claims sixth gold of the season at Germany pole vault meet

FILIPINO POLE vaulter and Thomasian athlete EJ Obiena struck gold at the inaugural International Pole Vault Meeting held at Cathedral Square in Halberstadt, Germany on Saturday, Aug. 1. Fresh off a silver-medal finish at the Meeting Madrid in Spain, the two-time Olympian sealed his victory by clearing 5.76 meters. Qatari…

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