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. […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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