MANILA, Philippines—The UAAP has decided to forego its 83rd season due to the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The league said that it would prioritize the health of the student-athletes and everyone involved in running the competitions, prompting the cancelation. There had been plans of starting the new season in April next year.
“The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) announces the cancellation of its 83rd season,” announced the league.
“After a series of discussions, the UAAP Board of Trustees came to this difficult decision, putting major consideration on the health and safety of the student-athletes and those involved in the operati…
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