Yesternight, I was with my South Spiral friends at Taste Asia at the Mall of Asia for the Oktoberfest 120 Bloggers Party. My friends and I came around a quarter before seven (7) when there was virtually no people around yet. I took some pictures and waited for the party to start. This was the second bloggers party that I went to and as expected, it was a blast! Taste Asia offered us good food.... 

It’s been ages since I got someone to interview for Student-Athlete. Good thing I found the perfect subject today. Today’s featured student-athlete is Claire Kathleen Yu, she plays for the Ateneo Blue Eagles Table Tennis Team. Get to know more about this hardworking student-athlete through these short notes. Name: Claire Kathleen Yu Birthday: November 5, 1989 Weight: 110 lbs. Height: 5′4” College... 

The Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) Blue Paddlers and Mapua Institute of Technology (MIT) Table Tennis Team had a tune-up game at the Blue Eagles Gym last Tuesday, September 24. It so happen that one of their Women’s player, Vivien Jazel Tan, was featured as a student-athlete here in my site. I asked Vivien if it was possible for our teams to have a friendly game. I’m glad that their... 

My site, Student Athlete, is a finalist in the 2008 Philippine Blog Awards. For bloggers out there who wish to watch the awarding, I’ve embedded a live stream video here. Enjoy! Free video streaming by Ustream Related Websites Member Highlight: My Investing Blog Tips On Blogging 50 State Roadtrip + American Bloggers Directory Blogs need to eat too! Feed your blog with 39 ways to build... 

It’s official. Awards for this season’s National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Basketball Tournament was released yesterday, Saturday, by host Mapua. Allan Mangahas of the Mapua Institute of Technology (MIT) was named Rookie of the Year in this season’s National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Tournament. Allan tops all rookie in points and in minutes played. Mangahas,... 

The Mapua Institute of Technology scored just eight (8) points in the last quarter but still managed to stop the late rally of San Beda Red Lions. At the half, Mapua led by as much as 11 points and that proved to be a virtually safe distance against the defending champion using their slow ball. San Beda’s big men dominated the boards with 47 rebounds while Mapua only had 28. Niel Pascual and... 

The most celebrated collegiate basketball rivalry between La Salle and Ateneo was broght into new heights when Adidas came to sponsor both school’s athletic apparel needs. It’s a win-win situation. Athlete’s wear performance enhancing apparel (arguably) while the Sponsors take one of the best way of brand exposure. And while Adidas enjoys the brand exposure brought by these two Varsity... 

Now that the last game of the elimination round has been played, four teams are tied for second at 9-5 win-loss card. The Philippine NCAA uses FIBA rules, and under those rules is the FIBA classification point system. The four teams will have to play a playoff for the three Final Four spots. San Beda is untouchable at the first spot at 11 3 and gets the first twice-to-beat incentive. No.2 SSC-R ...