Novak Djokovic Advances into Wimbledon Quarterfinals; Taylor Beats Zverev
ANKARA – Seven-time Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic qualified for the major tennis tournament’s quarterfinals on Monday. World No. 2 Djokovic beat Danish 15th seed Holger Rune, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2, in a men’s singles fourth-round match in London to book his place at the Wimbledon last eight. Serbian Djokovic, 37, will play against Australia’s Alex de Minaur […]
Olympic Fencer Samantha Catantan Hones Skills With Italy Training
ITALY – Filipino fencer Samantha Kyle Catantan is hoping her three-week training in Italy under Italian coach Matteo Zennaro would pay off with only 17 days left before the much-awaited Paris Olympics Games. She arrived in Venice on June 13 and has been sparring with some members of the Italy national team. Catantan and Zennaro, also […]
Bianca Bustamante Set for ROKiT F4 British Championship with Hitech
From The Wires19-year-old racing driver Bianca Bustamante is set to compete in the sixth round of the ROKiT F4 British Championship at Circuit Zandvoort in Netherlands from the 13th to 14th of July. The teen McLaren Development Driver will be racing in the highly competitive series for the first time in her career with British […]
Thea Gagate Selected First Overall in 2024 PVL Draft
MANILA – As expected, Thea Gagate became the first-ever top pick in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) rookie draft, held red-carpet style at Novotel Manila Araneta in Quezon City on Monday. Gagate will suit up for ZUS Coffee, the former Strong Group team which ended up winless in the recent All-Filipino Conference. “I’m very honored and […]
Eduard Folayang To Be Recognized as 2024 Sports Personality Of The Year
From The Wires La Trinidad, Benguet – Eduard “Landslide” Folayang, the Chairman and Co-Founder of Lions Nation MMA, is set to be honored with the 2024 Sports Personality of the Year award by the International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) Dr. Maxwell A. Hagan, the Country Director of IAWPA Philippines and UN Eminent Peace Ambassador, […]
Reigning Champion Carlos Alcaraz Reaches Wimbledon Quarters
LONDON – Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz held off a late challenge from Frenchman Ugo Humbert to reach the men’s singles quarterfinals at the Wimbledon Championships here on Sunday. Alcaraz, 21, took the opening two sets 6-3, 6-4 in style, but struggled in the third set as he was broken three times by a fighting opponent, losing […]
EASL: Renz Abando homecoming As Anyang KGC Battles TNT Tropang Giga
RHENZ Abando will have a brief Manila homecoming by next week as the Anyang Jung Kwan Jang battles TNT in the East Asia Super League. The two teams face each other on Jan. 24 at the Philsports Arena, marking the first time the Gilas Pilipinas stalwart will travel with his Korean ballclub to the country […]
AsiaBasket Tips Off With 10 Teams On Easter Sunday
Southeast Asian basketball fans will get their basketball dose back by EasterSunday as the Sportsclick AsiaBasket International Championship opens shop at the MalaysiaBasketball Association (MABA) Stadium in Kuala Lumpur from April 9-18, 2023. Ten clubs, including two collegiate teams from the NCAA (Philippines), will take part in thesummer international tournament organized by Filbasket led by […]
