ABS-CBN TFC gears up for the worldwide return of UAAP this week on BRO Channel

QUEZON CITY, Philippines - July 11, 2014 - PRLog -- With the theme, “Unity in Excellence,” the undefeatable spirit of teamwork and greatness in the realm of sports once again catches fire for the University Athletics Association of the Philippines (UAAP) as the league formally kicks off its highly anticipated 77^th season on The Filipino Channel (TFC) platforms worldwide via its male channel, BRO, this Saturday, July 12 (Friday, July 11, US Pacific time).

Season 77 host university, University of the East, has prepared an out-of-this world kick-off ceremony highlighted by high-octane performances from the students of the UAAP’s member schools: the Adamson Falcons (Adamson University), the Ateneo Blue Eagles (Ateneo De Manila University), the De La Salle Green Archers (De La Salle University), the FEU Tamaraws (Far Eastern University), the NU Bulldogs (National University), the UP Fighting Maroons (University of the Philippines), the UST Growling Tigers (University of Santo Tomas), and host-team UE Red Warriors (University of the East).

As the season starter, the UE Red Warriors will go head-to-head for a hard court action with the UP Fighting Maroons followed by the match between UAAP’s reigning champion De La Salle Green Archers against the FEU Tamaraws.

BRO channel will air all UAAP men’s basketball tournaments and will continue on the Wednesday-Saturday-Sunday schedule worldwide (Tuesday-Friday-Saturday, Pacific time) as derived from the past seasons.

Do not miss the most exciting collegiate tournament in the Philippines, UAAP Season 77 premiere this Saturday, July 12 (Friday, July 11, Pacific time) via BRO channel across TFC platforms worldwide.

Catch the hard court action via live streaming on TFC.tv/uaap.  Connect with fellow global Filipinos, visitwww.facebook.com/KapamilyaBRO or follow @KapamilyaTFC on twitter and instagram.