The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) 71^st season, opens on Saturday, July 5, 2008 at the Big Dome, Araneta Coliseum.

University of the Philippines (UP) will be the host this season, with the theme, “Leadership through Sports”

Elimination Round schedule:

July 5 – Araneta Coliseum
1 PM - Opening Ceremonies by the University of the Philippines
2 PM - AdU vs FEU
4 PM - UE vs UST

July 6 – Araneta Coliseum
2 PM - UP vs NU
4 PM - DLSU vs ADMU

July 10 – Philsports Arena (ULTRA)
2 PM - NU vs UE
4 PM - ADMU vs AdU

July 12 – Philsports Arena (ULTRA)
2 PM - UP vs UST
4 PM - DLSU vs FEU

July 13 – Philsports Arena (ULTRA)
2 PM - AdU vs NU
4 PM - UE vs ADMU

July 17 – Philsports Arena (ULTRA)
2 PM - FEU vs UP
4 PM - UST vs DLSU

July 19 – Philsports Arena (ULTRA)
2 PM - UP vs ADMU
4 PM - DLSU vs NU

July 20 – Philsports Arena (ULTRA)
2 PM - AdU vs UE
4 PM - FEU vs UST

July 24 – Philsports Arena (ULTRA)
2 PM - DLSU vs ADU
4 PM - UE vs UP

July 26 – Philsports Arena (ULTRA)
2 PM - UP vs DLSU
4 PM - UE vs FEU

July 27 – Philsports Arena (ULTRA)
2 PM - ADU vs UST
4 PM - ADMU vs NU

July 31 – Philsports Arena (ULTRA)
2 PM - UST vs NU
4 PM - FEU vs ADMU

August 2 – Araneta Coliseum
2 PM - AdU vs UP
4 PM - DLSU vs UE

Reportedly, one of the nasty rumors allegedly being spread against Sunshine Cruz by her sister-in-law Mercedes Manhilot-Cantu casts doubt on the paternity of Sunshine’s youngest daughter. So for everyone’s peace of mind, especially her husband Cesar Montano. According to Sunshine, she is willing to have her daughter undergo DNA test.

Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao holds now the title of WBC Lightweight Division after knocking him out David Diaz at round 9 in their fight “Lethal Combination” at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

Pacquiao is now the WBC Lightweight Champion ant the first Asian boxer to win four world boxing titles in different weight divisions.

Match between WBC Super Featherweight Champion Manny “The Pacman” Pacquiao and Lightweight Champion “Dangerous” David Diaz, live from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada this June 28 Saturday, June 29 Sunday (Manila).

Kapamilya star Angel Locsin is the newest celebrity endorser of Folded & Hung. It was formally introduced in a fashion show at the Trinoma Mall. She was the third celebrity endorser of the clothing line after Claudine Barretto and Maja Salvador. Angel’s billboard will now be seen in EDSA near Guadalupe.