University Athletic Association of the Philippines

University Athletic Association of the Philippines
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event UAAP Season 87
FoundedSeptember 27, 1938; 86 years ago (1938-09-27)[1]
DirectorRene Saguisag Jr.
PresidentEdgardo Carlo Vistan II
No. of teams8
CountryPhilippines
Venue(s)Metro Manila
Most titlesCollegiate division:
UST school colors UST Growling Tigers (46 titles)
High school division:
UST school colors UST Tiger Cubs (22 titles)
TV partner(s)Cignal TV
Related
competitions
Philippine Collegiate Champions League
Philippine University Games

The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP), established in 1938, is an athletic association of eight Metro Manila universities in the Philippines. The eight-member schools are Adamson University (AdU), Ateneo de Manila University,[a] De La Salle University (DLSU), Far Eastern University (FEU), National University (NU), University of the East (UE), University of the Philippines Diliman (UP), and the University of Santo Tomas (UST).

Varsity teams from these universities compete annually in the league's 20 sports categories to vie for the overall championship title, namely, 3x3 basketball, athletics, badminton, baseball, basketball, beach volleyball, cheerdance, chess, esports, fencing, football, formation dance, judo, softball, street dance, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo kyorugi & poomsae, tennis, and volleyball.

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  2. ^ "Ateneo Branding Guide". Ateneo Branding. Ateneo de Manila University Marketing & Communications Office.


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