No sweat, no problem for Iga
MANILA, Philippines — Four-time French Open champion Iga Swiatek underlined her status at the heavy favorite for women’s gold at the Paris Olympics, swatting home hope Diane Parry aside 6-1, 6-1 on Monday.
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Unwavering passion for tennis
Philippine tennis owes a lot to Oscar Hilado, a man whose passion for the game knows no bounds. As PHINMA and Philippine Tennis Academy (PTA) chairman, Hilado has propped up the game from way back when he played it as vigorously as he now supports it. Hilado is 86 and enjoying a rebirth like tennis as after a five-year hiatus because of the pandemic and PHILTA’s suspension from the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the sport is back on track to pave the way for Filipino netters to make waves.
Sinner pulls out of Games
MANILA, Philippines — Men’s tennis number one Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Paris Olympics after falling ill with tonsillitis.
Olivarez netfest comes off the wraps
MANILA, Philippines — The spotlight returns to the nation’s top junior and emerging tennis talents as the Rep. Edwin Olivarez National Tennis Championships kicked off yesterday at the Olivarez Sports Center courts in Sucat, Parañaque.
Nadal’s Olympic bid doubtful due to injury, says coach Moya
PARIS, France — Rafael Nadal has suffered a thigh injury to put his participation at the Paris Olympics in doubt, his coach Carlos Moya said on Thursday (Friday, Manila time.)
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Top-ranked Sinner out of Olympics with tonsillitis
MILAN, Italy — Men's tennis number one Jannik Sinner withdrew from the Paris Olympics on Wednesday night (Manila time,) days before it begins, after falling ill with tonsillitis.
Eala kumana ng career-best sa world rankings | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Patuloy ang pag-angat ni Alex Eala sa world ranking ng Women’s Tennis Association (WTA).