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Jaja Santiago sets sights on Japan Div 1 stint
The former National University star is still barred from disclosing which team she will play for in Japan

Ish Polvorosa soars high as rookie public servant-athlete
The UAAP 5-time Best Setter dreams of a return stint with the national team even as a new local government leader

UAAP Season 80 Athletes of the Year mark milestone after first MVP plums
Ateneo's Chloe Daos and La Salle's Kiko Gesmundo lead their schools to strong finishes while also donning the national colors

UST wraps up season as UAAP overall champion
The España-based squad clinched its 3rd general championship in 4 years

Ian Clarino relishes last UAAP football battle with his brothers
With his siblings by his side, the UP captain ends his UAAP career with 3 championships and a Season 80 MVP plum

UP Fighting Maroons cap dominant season with UAAP crown
(UPDATED) The State University turns back UST to bag its 18th UAAP men's football title

Fitting farewell: La Salle’s top trio leaves with 3 crowns and 3 MVPs
Kim Dy, Dawn Macandili, and Majoy Baron find championship formula in sheer hard work

Pascua eager to see Pons, Atienza in FEU coaching staff
Graduating players Bernadeth Pons and Kyla Atienza have yet to accept the offer, but both promise they'll always be at FEU's side

IN PHOTOS: La Salle Lady Spikers celebrate sweet 3-peat
The Lady Spikers' dominance comes in full show again in the UAAP Women's Volleyball finals
De Jesus glad to see DLSZ players Macandili, Dy graduate with a crown
Both Dawn Macandili and Kim Dy have been training with De Jesus since high school

Still peerless, DLSU Lady Spikers reign as 3-peat UAAP champions
(3RD UPDATE) After an incredible first-set turnaround, La Salle completes sweep of FEU for 11th UAAP Women's Volleyball title

King Eagle Marck Espejo hints of Japan offer
The 5-time UAAP MVP might take his talents to the land of the rising sun

NU dethrones Ateneo, bags UAAP men's volleyball crown
(UPDATED) The Bulldogs bring back the championship to Sampaloc after 4 years

Clarino Clasico: Brothers battle on opposite sides in UAAP football final
The sport has united the Clarinos, but the May 3 match will divide the family for a day
HIGHLIGHTS: DLSU vs FEU – UAAP Season 80 Women’s Volleyball Finals Game 2
Will the DLSU Lady Spikers be crowned for the 3rd consecutive year? Or will the FEU Lady Tamaraws force a do-or-die match?

Crown in sight for DLSU, but FEU likes comeback chances
Although the Lady Spikers remain favored, the Lady Tamaraws still have hopes of turning the title series around

Ateneo bids goodbye to Lady Eagles coach Tai Bundit
The Thai tactician steered the Ateneo Lady Eagles to their first UAAP championship

Kim Dy supports beau Marck Espejo's jersey retirement campaign
The Blue Eagle becomes the first player in UAAP volleyball history to win the MVP award in every season of his entire collegiate career
Marck Espejo remains undisputed king of UAAP men's volleyball
The King Eagle takes home the MVP title in every season of his 5-year collegiate career

Jaja Santiago ends UAAP career on a high note with MVP plum
Despite leaving the league without a championship, the NU stalwart proves she remains as one of the league's best

Positivity fuels Ateneo's bid to turn series around vs NU
The 3-peat champions are not allowing the best-of-three finals to end in the Bulldogs' favor

Grateful for La Salle coach's trust, low-key May Luna delivers when it matters
The substitute outside hitter withstands finals pressure to deliver what coach Ramil De Jesus asked of her

Championship poise spells difference as DLSU takes Game 1
(3RD UPDATE) La Salle trips FEU to move within a win of a 3rd straight UAAP Women’s Volleyball title

Madz Gampong proves to be NU's secret weapon against Ateneo
The NU opposite spiker settles in perfectly in the open spiker position against the Ateneo Blue Eagles

NU Bulldogs sweep defending champ Ateneo in Game 1
(UPDATED) The Bulldogs take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series of the UAAP Men's Volleyball finals

HIGHLIGHTS: DLSU vs FEU – UAAP Season 80 Women’s Volleyball Finals Game 1
The DLSU Lady Spikers and the FEU Lady Tamaraws will clash on Saturday, April 28, 4pm, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum

Jarvey Gayoso credits UST for finding Blue Eagles' Achilles heel
The phenom is determined to sharpen his physical and mental skills in a bid to come out stronger next season

Ruthless FEU looks to dethrone reigning champ DLSU
UAAP Women's Volleyball title showdown: Which team will draw first blood?

UP Fighting Maroons make finals return over DLSU
This season's top seed arranges a UAAP men's football title showdown versus UST for the first time in 6 years

Dimacali's lone goal sends UST to the finals over defending champ Ateneo
(UPDATED) UST clinches a UAAP men's football finals berth after 6 years

Ish Polvorosa's playmaking propels Ateneo to the Finals in his last year
The reigning best setter wakes up every day believing his last UAAP games will be in the Smart Araneta Coliseum

Ateneo Blue Eagles overcome FEU's twice-to-beat advantage to nail Finals berth
(3RD UPDATE) The reigning champions will clash with NU in the UAAP Men's Volleyball Finals for the 5th straight time

Jaja Santiago looks forward to bright future after title-less UAAP stint
The NU star player will be pursuing her opportunities in both the local and international scenes

Ramil De Jesus reigns with a decade's worth of UAAP finals appearances
Veterans Kim Dy and Dawn Macandili are motivated to honor their coach by winning a 3rd straight UAAP championship

DLSU Lady Spikers march to UAAP Finals for 10th straight year
(3RD UPDATE) The defending champions trip the NU Lady Bulldogs and arrange a title showdown vs the FEU Lady Tamaraws

NU Bulldogs cruise to the UAAP finals over UST
(UPDATED) Behind Bryan Bagunas' career-high 29 points, the Bulldogs advance to the title round for the 6th straight year

WATCH: Bea de Leon remains proud of Ateneo Lady Eagles despite UAAP exit
The 4th year middle blocker is also uncertain of her future with the blue and white

Marck Espejo shows he isn't done yet in the UAAP
'I just want my last year to be memorable,' says the graduating 4-time MVP after his record 55-point explosion

Jhoana Maraguinot bids goodbye to UAAP, Ateneo Lady Eagles
The outside hitter's decision to forego her final year of eligibility is reinforced by Ateneo's semis exit from Season 80

Finals-bound FEU Lady Tams find a hero in Toni Rose Basas
FEU head coach George Pascua encourages the opposite hitter to step up her game

Coach Tai Bundit leaves Ateneo Lady Eagles' nest
'Not going back,’ the champion Thai coach says on future with Ateneo

FEU Lady Tamaraws clinch UAAP Finals berth over Ateneo
(3RD UPDATE) This marks the end of the Ateneo vs La Salle era as both teams have battled it out in the women's volleyball championship in the last 6 seasons

Ateneo Blue Eagles keep Finals hope alive with win over FEU
(UPDATED) This is the Ateneo Blue Eagles' first win over the Far Eastern University Tamaraws, who swept them in the eliminations

NU out to stun defending champ DLSU in semis matchup
Will the Lady Spikers march back into the UAAP finals or will the Lady Bulldogs pull off a surprise?

FEU, Ateneo semis clash may be the game changer of UAAP volleyball
The Lady Tamaraws look sharp enough to snap the 6 straight Ateneo-La Salle title showdown

Loss to La Salle won't dampen Ateneo confidence in Final 4, says Madayag
'We're not gonna be complacent but we're going to be confident despite the loss. We just need to play happy,' says Maddie Madayag about their Final 4 clash vs FEU
Cobb to embrace her role as DLSU Lady Spikers peak in Season 80
The younger Lady Spikers like Michelle Cobb look to give their seniors the grandest exit

NU coach Babes Castillo on Final 4 matchup vs La Salle: 'I like that'
The NU Lady Bulldogs will try to prove their mettle in the Final 4 against the battle-tested DLSU Lady Spikers, who have played in the UAAP finals for the last 9 seasons