Philip Matel is an online sports journalist for Rappler, focusing on local sports news in the Philippines, particularly in Manila. With a passion for sports and a keen eye for the latest developments in the field, Philip provides insightful coverage of various sporting events and athlete profiles.
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Philip Matel's coverage is heavily focused on sports, specifically basketball and Filipino basketball players. His articles predominantly cover local events and evolving stories related to the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) and the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). If you have insights or access to local basketball events, particularly those involving Filipino players or teams in Manila, your pitch is likely to resonate with him.
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By: Jasmine Payo, Philip Matel
Ranged against UST's Kent Pastrana yet again in the dying seconds of a finals match, NU captain Camille Clarin makes sure she'll have her way this time
By: Jasmine Payo, Philip Matel
Win or lose, La Salle remains proud of its ‘united front' as the Green Archers hope to keep their UAAP title defense alive against the UP Fighting Maroons
By: Philip Matel
Six of the biggest collegiate leagues in the country, led by the UAAP and NCAA, will participate in the inaugural CHEd All-Star Basketball Friendship Games set December 11 to 13
UP star forward Francis Lopez takes full accountability for multiple blunders that worked to La Salle's favor in Game 2 of the UAAP men's basketball finals, while head coach Goldwin Monteverde simply looks ahead to Game 3
The odds look pretty even when the top-ranked NU Lady Bulldogs and defending champion UST Growling Tigresses collide one last time for the UAAP women's basketball crown
By: Philip Matel, Jasmine Payo
Already too good for collegiate action, La Salle superstar Kevin Quiambao leaves the UAAP as one of the league's all-time greats to start a pro career in Korea
By: Philip Matel, Jasmine Payo
Vilified after his multiple Game 2 blunders, Francis Lopez crafts a perfect redemption story to help lead the UP Fighting Maroons to the UAAP men's basketball championship
Former NBA player and Latvia national team member Janis Timma dies of an apparent suicide in Russia at just 32 years old
Despite the departure of Kevin Quiambao, Joshua David, and Lian Ramiro, La Salle looks to reclaim the throne in UAAP Season 88
By: Jasmine Payo, Philip Matel
Ginebra stalwart Justin Brownlee did 'Justin things,' as coach Tim Cone calls it, to easily keep winless Terrafirma at bay, while Rain or Shine outlasts Magnolia for its third straight triumph
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