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  • Cesafi teams join Cordova tourney

    THE Don Bosco Technological Center Greywolves will face last season’s runner-up University of Cebu Baby Webmasters in the 1st Mayor Teche Sitoy-Cho Basketball Tournament Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) high school division pre-season tournament at the Cordova Sports Complex.

    Aside from the Greywolves and the Baby Webmasters, the other teams in the month-long competition are defending champion Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu Magis Eagles, the University of the Visayas Baby Lancers, University of San Carlos Baby Warriors and University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Baby Panthers. (READ MORE)

  • Baby Cobras try their luck again in Cesafi

    A YEAR after a harrowing season, the Southwestern University Baby Cobras are knocking once again on the doors of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) hoping to gain back its good standing in the league.

    They are so determined to rise from the ashes of a failed attempt to return to the high school wars, that the Baby Cobras went through a more thorough screening to make sure they have legitimate players this time. (READ MORE)

  • UST faces Cesafi teams in mini-tourney

    AS PART of their preparations for the season, the University of Sto. Tomas Growling Tigers are set to conquer Cebu in a pocket tournament that will also involve Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) teams.

    The pocket tournament, which will be hosted by the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars, is tentatively scheduled on July 14-17 and at the USJ-R Basak Campus. (READ MORE)

  • Cesafi 2016 moves opening day

    FOR the third straight year, the University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters and the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R)Jaguars will open the new season of the 16th Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi), which will be on its 16th season starting on Aug. 6 at the Cebu Coliseum.

    Cesafi Commissioner Felix Tiukinhoy Jr. told Sun.Star Cebu that instead of the July 30 opening of the basketball tournament, the regular season will open one week later. (READ MORE)

  • Class act: Rivals Manzo, Olago patch things up

    Class act: Rivals Manzo, Olago patch things up

    THE last time they were together, Shooster Olago was sprawled on the floor, writhing in pain, with June Manzo a foot near him, his hand raised to acknowledge the foul that would eventually send him out of Game 5 and start a storm in social media—and off it.

    At one point, team officials of the newly-crowned Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. champion University of San Carlos were mulling a legal case against the guard for what he did on court. (READ MORE)

  • Limpag: Warriors live up to name in epic Game 5

    Limpag: Warriors live up to name in epic Game 5

    WITH a 46-40 lead at the end of the third, the University of the Visayas Lancers seemed headed to an 11th title but Shooster Olago took matters into his own hands and brought the University of San Carlos Warrios back into the fight.

    After a Kiefer Lim floater made it 46-42, Olago scored 10 straight points—including a steal and a dunk–to put the Warriors up by 6, 52-46. Just like that, the Warriors, considered chokers last year, was ahead for good, and not one of them was unraveling with a six-point lead with 6:34 left to play. (READ MORE)

  • Hard foul sends Olago to hospital

    Hard foul sends Olago to hospital

    OLAGO suffered difficulties in breathing, vomiting and had severe pain in the stomach and was quickly brought to the hospital a while after giving post-game interviews.

    According to sports doctor Dr. Rhoel Dejano, the head of Cesafi medical team, Olago was brought to Chong Hua Hospital by the Sambag 2 Emergency and Rescue ambulance after the Cameroonian center and the Cesafi MVP started to vomit and complained of severe pain on his stomach at the team dugout. (READ MORE)

  • Warriors’ time

    Warriors’ time

    AS SOME observers predicted before the season started, the University of San Carlos (USC) Warriors finally broke a 57-year drought after winning the 2015 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) college basketball title over the University of the Visayas (UV) Green Lancers.

    Basketball observers based their prediction after the screening committee released the final list of qualified players for the season and 2014 champion Southwestern University was reduced to nine men, while the University of the Visayas lost two key players. (READ MORE)

  • Who will be the new champion of Cesafi Basketball Season 15?

  • Green or Gold?

    Green or Gold?

    THE University of San Carlos Warriors and the University of the Visayas Green Lancers face each other in Game 5 to decide who will be the champion of the 2015 Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) basketball tournament at 6 p.m. at the Cebu Coliseum.

    All the pre-season preparations and the hard work during the season will boil down in this final match, which will either break a 57-year title drought of the Warriors or give an unprecedented 11th Cesafi title to the Green Lancers. (READ MORE)

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