Lanz Zafra leads NU back to UAAP Men’s Badminton glory, dethrones Ateneo
National University reclaimed the UAAP Men’s Badminton crown in dominant fashion, sweeping defending champion Ateneo De Manila University, 3-0, in the Season 87 Final on Wednesday at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall in Manila. The Bulldogs further cemented their status as the league’s most successful badminton program, claiming their ninth championship overall and winning eight […]
Laborte, Ateneo meets Padiz, NU for the fourth straight Finals
Ateneo and National University are set to meet for a fourth straight UAAP Men’s Badminton Finals showdown after prevailing over their semifinals opponents in the UAAP Season 87 Final Four on Tuesday at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall in Manila. Lyrden Laborte led the Blue Eagles to their fourth consecutive Finals appearance with a 3-1 […]
NU dominates Ateneo to complete 5-0 prelims sweep
NATIONAL University completed a 5-0 sweep of the qualifying round, securing the top seed in the UAAP Season 87 Men’s Badminton Tournament with a decisive 4-1 victory over defending champion Ateneo de Manila University on Sunday at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall in Manila. Just a year ago, the Blue Eagles ended the Bulldogs’ impressive […]
Ateneo rallies past UP ahead of NU showdown
ATENEO DE MANILA and National University maintained their perfect 4-0 records in the UAAP Season 87 Men’s Badminton Tournament following contrasting victories on Saturday at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall in Manila. The Blue Eagles staged a thrilling comeback against University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons, winning 3-2. Season 86 co-MVP Lyrden Laborte clinched the […]
MJ Perez sparks NU comeback, downs UP’s Charles Alcarpio in decider
MJ Perez led National University to a thrilling comeback victory against University of the Philippines, clinching a 3-2 decision in the ongoing qualifying round of the UAAP Season 87 Badminton tournament on Sunday at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall in Manila. The Bulldogs’ second-year standout from San Sebastian College-Recoletos needed just 37 minutes of action […]
Ateneo off to perfect start in title defense
ATENEO de Manila University opened its title-retention bid in dominant fashion, sweeping Adamson University 5-0 on the first day of the qualifying round of the UAAP Season 87 Men’s Badminton tournament, held on Saturday at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall in Manila. Reigning MVP Lyrden Laborte teamed up with rookie Robbie Ramos to propel the […]