tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8941288664705100419.post93947736779149402..comments2024-03-27T20:47:27.373+08:00Comments on Bleachers Brew: My thoughts on the UP coaching changeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8941288664705100419.post-61400694505087538172013-08-25T01:37:56.214+08:002013-08-25T01:37:56.214+08:00My Dad is an alumnus of UP. His insight is that UP...My Dad is an alumnus of UP. His insight is that UP has never felt like a unified, united body the way Ateneo (in recent years at least) is. You have frats, orgs, and alumni associations of various frats and orgs, and then you have the central university one. You have different colleges trying to compete for the same funding. You have different campuses competing with each other. You only see themAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8941288664705100419.post-82372894243493753992013-08-20T08:58:17.735+08:002013-08-20T08:58:17.735+08:00Is it the UP Alumni Association, or one particular...Is it the UP Alumni Association, or one particular frat that is responsible for this mess?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8941288664705100419.post-80701772895690372192013-08-19T09:57:45.407+08:002013-08-19T09:57:45.407+08:00There's no denying that it was partly Joe Lipa...There's no denying that it was partly Joe Lipa responsible for (the rest a successful chemistry and 'fusion', if that's appropriate a sport word at all, of complementary skills in Magsanoc, Altamirano, Guanio, Paras, et al to bring) that fleeting success of UP in 1986 (was it?) before UE. Confidence was high and Ateneo's neighbor looked upon it condescendingly : "Bago Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8941288664705100419.post-77834035709710655392013-08-19T09:24:30.127+08:002013-08-19T09:24:30.127+08:00The problem lies in the alumni interfering too muc...The problem lies in the alumni interfering too much in the school's basketball affairs. This does not happen in other schools.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8941288664705100419.post-47272173778406725082013-08-18T21:41:23.913+08:002013-08-18T21:41:23.913+08:00This is just sad. I hope the UP Community can rall...This is just sad. I hope the UP Community can rally behind their sports teams. unfortunately for UP, basketball is very visible and if you've been finishing at 0-14 or 2-12; rallying can be very difficult.Jojohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15261694183619816962noreply@blogger.com