Posts by Rick Olivares

The Big Show

By on November 25, 2009

The day after the Ateneo Blue Eagles won the Season 71 men’s bas- ketball championship, the phone lines at the University Athletics Office rang non- stop. The callers were of the local and long distance sort: from the National Capital Re- gion to the far-flung islands of the Philippine archipelago, to the different time zones [...]

The Big Show

By on November 15, 2009

The UAAP’s runaway success affects the national sports scene in so many ways. But it has brought on a whole slew of implications that are both good and bad. By Rick Olivares, Contributor Photo by Martin Romero The day after the Ateneo Blue Eagles won the Season 71 men’s basketball championship, the phone lines at [...]