Rappler's latest stories on Fighting Maroons
Paras, Rivero to raise funds for bail of arrested Cebu activists
UP Fighting Maroons star Kobe Paras lauds the activists for 'standing up for what is right'
[PODCAST] At the Buzzer: What does it take to become a UAAP parent?
Host Naveen Ganglani catches up with Bert Gomez de Liaño, who pulls the curtain on what it takes to be a parent to UP basketball stars Juan and Javi
Gomez de Liaño dad hopes Juan, Javi return to UAAP
Bert Gomez de Liaño wants to see his 3 sons play together for the UP Fighting Maroons
UP Fighting Maroons cheer on frontliners in video call
Thanks to the UP men's basketball team, the frontliners feel refreshed and inspired to continue doing their work
The extraordinary life of Sam Dowd
Growing up in the tough streets of Seattle, new UP Maroons recruit Sam Dowd hopes to show the same grit on the UAAP floor
U.P. Maroons eye multiple overseas training camps for Season 83
The UP Fighting Maroons aim to bounce back strong for UAAP Season 83
San Beda punches PCCL finals ticket after surviving gutsy UP
Calvin Oftana and San Beda set up a PCCL finals date with Ateneo
Molde responds to Ateneo loss with career-high versus UE
After a lackluster outing in the opener, UP star Isa Molde makes sure to more than make up for it
Molde, Carlos lead UP bounce-back effort over UE
Mauled by Ateneo in the opener, UP ramps up its aggressive play to crash into the win column
Josafat fires 32, powers UE past UP in UAAP men’s volley
The UE Red Warriors pick up their first win of the season behind Lloyd Josafat's 32-point explosion
Tolentino, Nisperos-led Ateneo blasts UP in Battle of Katipunan
Ateneo sets its UAAP title defense in motion with a decisive victory over UP
UP pulls off upset over Ateneo in UAAP Season 82 opener
After only tallying one win last season, the UP Fighting Maroons get off to a blazing start over Ateneo
WATCH: UP veterans relish UAAP Season 82 return
Veterans Tots Carlos and Isa Molde are out to make the most of their final playing year in the UAAP
Maroons express support for Gomez de Liaño brothers' Gilas bid
Despite losing two key cogs, the UP Maroons back up Juan and Javi Gomez de Liaño's decision to focus on their Gilas Pilipinas campaign
Juan GDL to sit out UAAP Season 83 for full-time Gilas stint
UP hotshot Juan Gomez de Liaño decides to skip next UAAP season just days after his brother Javi announced the same
Maroons bolster team with new recruits Calimag, Eusebio
(UPDATED) Former high school standout RC Calimag and 6-foot-5 slasher Anton Eusebio beef up the UP Maroons roster
UP's Javi GDL to sit out Season 83, opens door for return
Javi Gomez de Liaño makes a decision with Gilas Pilipinas and MPBL in mind
LOOK: U.P. athletes show teamwork in packing Taal eruption relief goods
Past and present UP Fighting Maroons work tirelessly to pack relief goods for the victims of the Taal Volcano eruption
La Salle's Cagulangan set for transfer to UP
Former NCAA juniors MVP Joel Cagulangan will serve a one-year residency before seeing action for the UP Fighting Maroons in the UAAP
UP, La Salle banner PBA D-League field
The UP Fighting Maroons return to the PBA D-League for the first time since 2016
'Nowhere to Go But UP': Book on Fighting Maroons launched
Authored by Rappler sports correspondent Naveen Ganglani, the book chronicles the rise of the UP Fighting Maroons from UAAP cellar-dwellers to Final Four contenders
Winning and misery: 7 takeaways from the UST-UP battle
Renzo Subido turns into a UST legend, the Aldin Ayo effect continues, rumors of a potential UP exodus swirl, plus all the hot buzz in the classic showdown
After painful exit, Manzo wants UP to keep winning mindset
Cebuano standout Jun Manzo says he’s just glad to witness the Maroons’ transformation from a perpetual cellar-dweller to a Final Four contender
Tigers target bigger upset: 'This is not our main goal'
After stunning the UP Fighting Maroons, UST coach Aldin Ayo reminds his Tigers that their job is far from done
Kobe Paras embraces changed mindset in UAAP debut season
After a stellar run ended in a heartbreak, UP stalwart Kobe Paras just wants to 'take a break and enjoy life'
GDLs future with UP in doubt after heartbreak exit vs UST
'We couldn’t prove the haters wrong,' says UP stalwart Juan Gomez de Liaño
IN PHOTOS: Tears and thrills as UST takes fight out of UP
The UST Growling Tigers prove too strong for the UP Fighting Maroons yet again to advance to a title showdown against the Ateneo Blue Eagles
UST Tigers roar back to shock favored UP Maroons
(UPDATED) The UST Growling Tigers overcame the twice-to-beat advantage of the UP Fighting Maroons to arrange a championship showdown against Ateneo
MVP Chabi Yo tips hat to ex-MVP Akhuetie for 'tough matchup'
Soulemane Chabi Yo and UST have a chance to sweep UP and set up a UAAP finals date with Ateneo
Juan GDL not focusing on UST win streak heading into do-or-die
UST has swept UP in their 3 matches in UAAP Season 82, but the Fighting Maroons can get back at the Growling Tigers in the most important duel between them
Rivero downplays LED punching incident in lopsided loss
A frustrated Ricci Rivero injures his shooting hand after punching an LED screen
Kobe Paras mum on subpar outing in UP blowout loss
After a stellar run all season, UP star Kobe Paras winds up with just 9 points in his first UAAP playoff game
IN PHOTOS: UST vs UP – UAAP Season 82, semifinals
UST forces a do-or-die game for the last UAAP Finals berth as the UP Maroons plunge to another loss against the Tigers
Staying alive: UST forces knockout semis duel vs UP
UST proves too puzzling for UP yet again as the Growling Tigers force a winner-take-all match for the last UAAP Finals berth
Friends and foes: Ricci, Brent face off in UP-UST semis duel
Even if their La Salle departure led them to different parts of the UAAP map, UP’s Ricci Rivero and UST’s Brent Paraiso remain tight
Sports wRap: Missing Wesley So, bracing for UP-UST
Rappler Sports hosts Agatha Uvero and Naveen Ganglani talk about chess whiz Wesley So and the blockbuster UP and UST semifinal showdown in the UAAP
Not subjudice: UST-UP ribbing reaches Supreme Court
UP alum Justice Marvic Leonen comes to the defense of the Fighting Maroons as Thomasian Chief Justice Peralta says, 'Walang laban ang UP'
Perasol rues 'immense weaknesses' as Ateneo schools UP
After UP absorbed a double demolition against Ateneo, coach Bo Perasol admits the Maroons look too far behind
SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 82 men’s basketball semis, finals
The last 4 teams standing fight for the UAAP men's basketball crown starting with a stepladder semifinals
LOOK: UAAP Season 82 stepladder semifinals
Which team gets to challenge the Ateneo Blue Eagles for the UAAP men's basketball crown?
FINALS-BOUND: Ateneo completes rare sweep after UP drubbing
Mighty Ateneo clinches an outright UAAP title berth after capping a perfect 14-0 elimination run with a rout of UP
Rivero embraces defensive role in Maroons’ Final Four return
As UP tries to clear one last hurdle in the elimination round, Ricci Rivero makes the most out of his new tasks in the loaded Maroons roster
Ravena emphasizes need for strong start vs cardiac-gaming UP
‘Business is not done,’ says Thirdy Ravena as Ateneo targets a 14-0 sweep of the UAAP elimination round
HIGHLIGHTS: Ateneo vs UP - UAAP Season 82 round 2
Mighty Ateneo shoots for a 14-0 elimination sweep but a UP side riding on momentum plans to play spoiler
UAAP Player of the Week Manzo making every game count for UP
Jun Manzo steers the ship as the UP Fighting Maroons sail towards history with its second straight Final Four appearance
Paras grateful Maroons stepped up in twice-to-beat clincher
The UP Fighting Maroons nail the No. 2 spot and the semifinal bonus for the first time in the Final Four era
IN PHOTOS: UP vs La Salle – UAAP Season 82, 2nd round
Check out some photos of the heart-stopping showdown that propels UP back to the Final Four and boots out La Salle
UP eliminates La Salle, clinches Final Four twice-to-beat
In another cardiac contest, the UP Fighting Maroons survive a La Salle fightback to secure the No. 2 spot and the semifinal bonus
UP 'Cramming Maroons'? Coach Bo Perasol looks at positives
All 8 wins of the UP Fighting Maroons this season have been decided by no more than 6 points
Manzo relishes last few games for UP with clutch performances
After becoming an afterthought in the loaded Maroons’ offensive arsenal, Jun Manzo wants to make a mark in the final stretch of the season
