The ongoing Southeast Asian Games in Vietnam provoked this reminiscence from a journalist who covered the event hosted by the...
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Third time’s a charm: DLSU, NU clash for crown in UAAP women’s volleyball
The latest chapter in the rising rivalry between De La Salle University’s Lady Spikers and National University’s Lady Bulldogs will be written as they face off for the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball championship. Whose legacy will last as the gold standard in this evolving era of collegiate volleyball? Let’s look back at all the triumphs and tribulations experienced by...

NU stages dramatic comeback vs FEU for a reappearance at the finals
Bella Belen’s gritty play cranked up National University’s championship mettle to overcome Far Eastern University’s early lead and eventually win in a five-setter last May 4 to enter the finals and defend its title in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball. The Lady Bulldogs will face De La Salle University’s Lady Spikers in a best-of-three series on May 11. The...
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A Robredo-Marcos Jr. rematch in 2022?
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Statistics expert sees Robredo win if ‘flawed’ surveys are corrected
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Political ‘game changer’ happens as campaign draws to a close
A few days before Election Day, as the campaign for the presidency neared the homestretch, this political “game changer” happened!...