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Tamaraws trample Archers for second straight win
Far Eastern University sent the defending champion La Salle to its second straight loss in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament after a 90-78 assault Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
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Sibol wraps up Asiad esports campaign with two bronzes
The country’s national esports team Sibol finished its campaign in the 20th Asian Games with two bronze medals after its final two squads bowed out of contention.
The Manila Times
Maluto to compete in Bali 9-Ball Open
Veteran international pool campaigner Aivhan Maluto is set to compete in the 2026 RBC Bali 9-Ball Open slated on Oct. 6-9, 2026 in Bali, Indonesia. “I hope to perform well in this event," said the 39-year-old Maluto, who hails from Cavite City. Maluto, who paid a courtesy visit to the Games and…
GMA News
Bianca Pagdanganan hits six birdies for joint 3rd in first round of Asian Games golf
Bianca Pagdangan was off to a rousing start in her 2026 Asian Games run, placing at joint third in the first round of women's individual stroke play.
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Asian Games: Alex Eala opens up about Joanna Garland and chasing gold for the Philippines
After a hard-fought match against Joanna Garland at the 20th Asian Games, Filipina tennis star Alex Eala"s thoughts quickly turned to her opponent, who was seen in tears after the contest.
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UAAP: UST overcomes late UE surge for second straight win
The University of Santo Tomas obtained its second consecutive win after fending off University of the East, 98-87, Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
The Manila Times
South Korean golfers trying to win Asian Games to be free from military duty
NAGOYA, Japan — A gold medal for two South Korean golfers at the Asian Games would mean more than a chunk of metal to dangle around their necks. For Kim Joo-hyung and Kim Seong-hyeon, winning gold at the Asian Games — in the men's individual or team event — would excuse them from mandatory military…
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Tigers trounce hapless Red Warriors
University of Santo Tomas growled top its second straight win in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball tournament, clawing the University of the East Red Warriors, 98-87, Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
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Eala storms into Asian Games semis to thrill adoring fans
Philippine tennis star Alexandra Eala stormed into the Asian Games semifinals in Japan on Wednesday, cheered on by fans who had come from far and wide to see their hero in action.
The Manila Times
UST holds off UE, claims second straight win
MANILA, Philippines -- The University of Santo Tomas held off the University of the East, 98-87, to claim its second straight win in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena Wednesday. The Growling Tigers led by as many as 23 points but the Red Warriors came as close…
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Pagdanganan ignites Philippine golf's Asiad medal bid with 67, shares third spot
Bianca Pagdanganan delivered a blistering backside charge, firing a three-under 67 to put herself squarely in the individual medal hunt and keep the Philippines within striking distance in team play.
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Eala downs Taiwan’s Garland, books Asian Games semis berth
Alex Eala is off to the semifinal round of the Asian Games’ women’s tennis singles after dominating Chinese Taipei’s Joanna Garland, 7-5, 6-0.
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Eala downs Taiwan's Garland for guaranteed bronze, books Asian Games semis berth
Alex Eala is off to the semifinal round of the Asian Games’ women’s tennis singles after dominating Chinese Taipei’s Joanna Garland, 7-5, 6-0.
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Alex Eala assured of Asian Games medal after beating Chinese Taipei's Garland in QF
Alex Eala dug deep in Set 1 before completing a 7-5, 6-0 win over the gritty Joanna Garland of Chinese Taipei in the 2026 Asian Games women's tennis singles quarterfinals on Wednesday in Japan.
The Manila Times
Eala stops Garland, secures bronze with semis entry
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino ace Alex Eala secured a bronze medal finish in the 20th Asian Games tennis women's singles play as she advanced to the semifinals with a 7-5, 6-0 win over Taiwanese Joanna Garland at the Center Court of the Nagoya City Higashiyama Tennis Center in Japan Wednesday…
The Manila Times
P2 million cash incentive awaits EJ Obiena after 2026 Asian Games gold win
MANILA, Philippines — A cool P2 million has been set aside for EJ Obiena following his gold medal win at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. Under Republic Act No. 10699, also known as the National Athletes and Coaches Benefits and Incentives Act, gold medalists in the Asian Games are entitled…
BusinessWorld
UTCPI lauds LTFRB’s decisive action on fare adjustments to protect drivers’ livelihood amid high fuel costs
The United Transportation Coalition Philippines, Inc. (UTCPI) expresses its gratitude to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board…
BusinessWorld
InsurTech marketplace app SureOne solidifies partnership with Victor Neri motorsport troupe to promote rider financial resilience
Digital micro-insurance marketplace app SureOne formalized a partnership with actor and motorcycling advocate Victor Neri and his motorsport…
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76ers try to stay cool as LeBron James brings extra attention to start of season
CAMDEN, New Jersey — The answers Anfernee Simons gamely tried to offer about the first day of 76ers training camp were suddenly drowned out by the furious whirring overhead of a helicopter leaving the team's complex. LeBron James ' helicopter. James indeed used the rotorcraft for the rich to take…
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Ryoma overcomes 'discomfort' to to lead ICTSI Iloilo Golf Challenge
Playing 18 holes in a bowtie under the sweltering heat of an exacting golf course is hardly the ideal recipe for a breakthrough. Yet Miki Ryoma did just that
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Ryoma bucks heat, ‘discomfort’ to seize ICTSI Iloilo lead
MANILA, Philippines – Playing 18 holes in a bowtie under the sweltering heat of an exacting golf course is hardly the ideal recipe for a breakthrough. Yet Miki Ryoma did just that Wednesday, shrugging off the discomfort – and seemingly everything else the Iloilo Golf and Country Club threw at him…
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WATCH: LeBron says 76ers must embrace discomfort to become great
Speaking during the team’s media day on Monday, James said building a great team will take time, repetition and a willingness to do things players may not always want to do.
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Paalam advances to gold medal round, earns SD win against Kazakh
MANILA Philippines -- Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam advanced to the 20th Asian Games men's 55kg class gold medal round after earning a close split decision win against Kazakh Makhmud Sabyrkhan in the semfinals at the Nishio Gymnasium in Japan Wednesday afternoon. A 2018 Asiad bronze medalist, Paalam…
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Palaam stuns Kazakh world champ, fights for Asiad boxing gold
A boxing gold medal is within reach for the Philippines courtesy of Carlo Paalam, who won via split decision over Makhmud Sabyrkhan in their men's 55 kilogram semifinal bout in the 20th Asian Games.
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Paalam stuns Kazakh world champ, fights for Asiad boxing gold
A boxing gold medal is within reach for the Philippines courtesy of Carlo Paalam, who won via split decision over Makhmud Sabyrkhan in their men's 55 kilogram semifinal bout in the 20th Asian Games.
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Carlo Paalam ousts world champ Makhmud Sabyrkhan, enters Asian Games gold medal bout
Carlo Paalam has punched his way to the gold medal round after beating world champion Makhmud Sabyrkhan of Kazakhstan in the 2026 Asian Games men's 55kg semifinals on Wednesday.
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LIVE UPDATES: Alex Eala in the 2026 Asian Games, September 30 -- singles quarterfinals, doubles second round
Alex Eala will square off against Joanna Garland of Chinese Taipei in the women's singles quarterfinals of the 2026 Asian Games tennis competition. Later in the day, Eala will team up with Shaira Rivera to take on China"s Jiang Xinyu and Yang Zhaoxuan in the second round of the doubles tournament.
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Sibol MLBB falls to Indonesia in huge Asian Games quarterfinal upset
Sibol Mobile Legends: Bang Bang"s Asian Games medal hopes came crashing down in the quarterfinals as Indonesia pulled off a stunning 2-1 upset to send the Philippines out of the medal race on Wednesday in Japan.
