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The Philippine Tennis Association (PhilTA) has voiced out its full support for Filipina tennis star Alex Eala inspite of the heartbreaking string of early exits during the Filipina tennis star’s Asian swing.Looking back at Eala’s recent performance slump, the country’s pride entered the Wuhan Open as the 13th seed and ranked World No. 19 but…
MANILA – Letran defeated San Beda University, 25-22, 25-14, 25-21, to remain in the hunt for the last playoff berth in Pool A of the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Unity Cup Friday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. Judiel Nitura scored seven of her 11 points in the third set, where the Lady Knights bounced back…
By Jean Malanum MANILA – Choco Mucho prevailed over ZUS Coffee, 25-20, 25-17, 25-20, for its second win in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series late Thursday night at the Ynares Center in Antipolo. Sisi Rondina-Rosales delivered 15 points, all on attacks, as the Flying Titans secured the match after one hour…
MANILA – Ramil Bation III converted a penalty to lift defending champion University of the Philippines past the University of the East, 1-0, in the UAAP Season 89 men’s football at the UP Diliman Football Stadium on Thursday night. The fourth-year forward broke the deadlock in the 36th minute. Carlo Gomez brought down Josh Garces,…
MANILA – Bella Belen scored 35 points in leading Capital1 to a 28-26, 22-25, 25-15, 23-25, 21-19 victory over Akari in the PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Thursday. The former three-time UAAP Most Valuable Player also had 20 excellent digs and 19 receptions. “Napag-usapan kasi naming during the…
By Jean Malanum MANILA – Defending champion National University-Nazareth School extended its winning run to nine after prevailing over the University of Santo Tomas, 86-75, Thursday in the UAAP Season 89 U16 basketball at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Arnold Flores Jr. finished with 18 points and five rebounds for the Bullpups, who registered a historic…
MANILA – Letran and San Beda University fight for survival in the race for the last playoff berth in Pool A of the 2026 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Unity Cup at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum on Friday. Defending champion National University (NU), with a 3-0 slate, has advanced to the next round, leaving four other…
ISTANBUL – The Saudi Pro League (SPL) on Tuesday postponed three Matchweek 9 fixtures, including Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr match against Al Ahli, amid a sharp escalation in the conflict involving Yemen’s Houthis. The league said in a statement that the fixtures were rescheduled for “logistical considerations, taking into account the mandatory minimum rest period…
From L-R Chris Cuarto, PCA Open Committee Member & ADMU Tennis Head Coach; Roland Kraut, PCA Open Committee Member & DLSU Tennis Head Coach; Ivan Ong, PCA Open Committee Representative; Bobby L. Castro, Founder and Chairman, Palawan Group of Companies and Bernard V. Kaibigan, Chief Marketing Officer, Palawan Group of Companies. The next Alex Eala…
(DC file photo) Filipina sensation Alexandra ‘Alex’ Eala gets back on track as she enters the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) 500 Ningbo Open in China to battle it out and up her performance following a string of heartbreak losses in recent tournaments. Running right after the 1000 Wuhan Open, where she made an early exit…