When University of the East is mentioned in the UAAP, it is often synonymous with its dominance in fencing. With nine event sweeps in the sport over the past 10 seasons, it’s easy to see why. This season, however, the Recto-based institution achieved a historic first – three championships out of four in UAAP judo. […]
The post Known for fencing, UE now dominates judo with unprecedented championships appeared first on Tiebreaker Times.

By: Nicole Parallag Athletic success often stems from a powerful mix of talent, hard work, and the unwavering support of those who believe in you. For Russel Ricaforte, that steadfast supporter has always been his father. Together, they built a dream – one that recently turned into a historic reality at the UAAP Season 87 […]
The post Russel Ricaforte honors dad’s sacrifices with UAAP record appeared first on Tiebreaker Times.

By: Nicole Parallag For many athletes, the ultimate dream is to don their nation’s colors and compete on the international stage. For Ernie Calipay of Far Eastern University, that dream is steadily turning into a reality. Following a stellar performance in the UAAP Season 87 Athletics Tournament, Calipay has his eyes set on representing the […]
The post Ernie Calipay sets sights on SEA Games after record-breaking UAAP performance appeared first on Tiebreaker Times.

FAR EASTERN University-Diliman dominated the competition, securing identical shutout victories to maintain top spot in both the boys’ and girls’ divisions at the conclusion of Round 4 of the UAAP Season 87 High School Chess Tournament on Sunday at the Adamson gym. Before taking a bye in the next round, FEU-D ensured a clean sweep […]
The post UAAP High School Chess: FEU-Diliman dominates Round 4 with perfect shutouts appeared first on Tiebreaker Times.

DOV Cariño scored twice as Ateneo stunned defending champion University of the Philippines with a 2-0 victory, taking the lead in the UAAP Season 87 collegiate men’s football tournament Thursday night at the UP Football Stadium. With this win, the Blue Eagles brought down another finalist from Season 86, thanks to Cariño’s impressive performance, boosting […]
The post UAAP Men’s Football: Dov Cariño’s brace propels Ateneo past UP, to solo lead appeared first on Tiebreaker Times.

Rookies Edgar Aban and Theo Libarnes played pivotal roles in Far Eastern University’s 2-0 victory over De La Salle in the UAAP Season 87 collegiate men’s football tournament on Thursday at the UP Football Stadium. Substitute Aban scored a stunning one-touch goal in the 65th minute, extending the Tamaraws’ lead. This marked Aban’s fifth goal […]
The post UAAP Men’s Football: FEU rookies shine in rout of La Salle appeared first on Tiebreaker Times.

By: Jan Marcus Montevirgen In a twist of fate, Julian Andrei Villanueva finds himself thrust into an unexpected role at a historic moment for National University. As the Valorant team captain of the Bulldogs, Villanueva is not just preparing for the inaugural UAAP Esports Tournament; he is leading the school into uncharted territory. This groundbreaking […]
The post NU computer engineering soph steps up as Bulldogs’ captain in historic UAAP Valorant appeared first on Tiebreaker Times.

By: Jan Marcus Montevirgen For many students, representing their university in any competition is a source of immense pride, as they carry their school’s name and honor into every tournament they participate in. Saad Macapa-ar, a member of the UE Zenith Esports’ Valorant Team, embodies this pride as he prepares to represent his university in […]
The post Saad Macapa-ar, UE eager to get back at UST come UAAP Valorant appeared first on Tiebreaker Times.

University of Santo Tomas great Eya Laure couldn’t help but feel emotional when Golden Tigresses’ top gunner Angge Poyos fell during the second set of Game 1 of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball Finals. Laure was one of the 20,995 fans in attendance at the SMART Araneta Coliseum last Saturday, sitting beside another school […]
The post Angge Poyos’ injury hits Eya Laure hard appeared first on Tiebreaker Times.