Swiatek both nervous, confident
MANILA, Philippines — Iga Swiatek said she is “confident” ahead of her bid to become only the fourth woman to win four Roland Garros singles titles in the Open era.
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Kazakhs on collision course with Alas Pilipinas
MANILA, Philippines – Kazakhstan is a win away from securing a spot in the semifinals of the ongoing 2024 AVC Challenge Cup, where they are likely to collide with hosts Alas Pilipinas after drubbing Indonesia in straight sets in Pool B action on Saturday afternoon.
Dynamic duo Laure, Canino insists team effort is reason for Alas Pilipinas’ strong start
MANILA, Philippines – Eya Laure and Angel Canino shied away from the credit even after being Alas Pilipinas’ 1-2 punch in the ongoing AVC Challenge Cup at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum this week.
Nadal ready for emotional French Open farewell
PARIS, France -- Rafael Nadal will bring down the curtain on his 19-year French Open career with the likelihood of adding to his 14 titles greatly diminished before he leaves behind a record and reputation unlikely ever to be matched.
Ladon begins Paris quest
MANILA, Philippines — An age difference of 11 years may be an advantage or disadvantage for Bago City veteran Rogen Ladon when he faces Spanish teener Rafael Serrano Lozano, Jr. in the 51kg preliminaries at the second World Olympic Qualifiers in Bangkok this afternoon. Experience will be on the 30-year-old Ladon’s side while Lozano, 19, will rely on younger legs to carry him through in the three-round bout.
Nueva Ecija grabs share of MPBL lead; Valenzuela, Muntinlupa triumph
MANILA, Philippines – Nueva Ecija shared the lead while Valenzuela gained trained traction in the 6th MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Season elimination round on Thursday at the WES Arena in Valenzuela City.
Show-cause order issued vs ex-Duterte adviser Yang
THE House committee on dangerous drugs yesterday issued a show-cause order to Chinese businessman Michael Yang, an economic adviser of former President Rodrigo Duterte, to explain why he did not attend the panel’s hearing on the discovery of 560 kilos of shabu in a warehouse in Mexico, Pampanga in September last year.
Bamban mayor not Pinoy? Parents have no PSA records
SENATORS expressed their belief yesterday that Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac is not a Filipino citizen after major discrepancies were found in her birth certificate issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).