Alex Eala up against another Wimbledon champion in Canadian Open 1st round
July 27, 2025
Alex Eala returns to action after a well-deserved break at home as she faces a Grand Slam champion to kick off her campaign in the Canadian Open
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Alex Eala withstands world No. 56 Hailey Baptiste to reach Eastbourne Open main draw
June 22, 2025
Alex Eala survives a battle of nerves against American Hailey Baptiste, who reached the fourth round of the French Open this year, to advance to the main draw of the Eastbourne Open in England
PH women’s tennis team falls short of Billie Jean King Cup promotion
June 22, 2025
The Philippines misses its shot at promotion to Asia Oceania Group I of the Billie Jean King Cup as it bows to Mongolia in the crossover semifinals
Alex Eala qualifies for WTA Guangzhou Open main draw
October 21, 2024
Alex Eala posts her first back-to-back wins in over a month as she earns her spot in the main draw of the Guangzhou Open in China
Alex Eala advances to final qualifying round of WTA Guangzhou Open
October 20, 2024
Alex Eala gains a much-needed confidence boost as she moves on the cusp of the WTA Guangzhou Open main draw
Alex Eala reaches 1st career WTA 500 main draw in Mexico tiff
September 9, 2024
Alex Eala advances to the main draw of the Guadalajara Open Akron in Mexico after making quick work of Great Britain's Samantha Dawn Murray Sharan
Midlife Halftime: Aira Villegas braces for toughest fight yet in Paris 2024 semis
August 5, 2024
Whatever the result of her bout on Wednesday, 4:18 a.m. (Manila time), Aira Villegas will be coming home to the Philippines as an Olympic medalist. Already assured of a bronze, the Filipina southpaw will be gunning for a final spot when she takes on Buse Naz Çakıroğlu of Turkey in the semifinals. Another win by […]
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Biggest pro win: Alex Eala sweeps W100 Vitoria-Gasteiz singles, doubles titles
July 21, 2024
Alex Eala reigns in a W100-level event for the first time, even doing it in dominant fashion by sweeping the singles and doubles championships in the ITF Vitoria-Gasteiz in Spain
FIBA Olympic qualifiers: A closer look at Gilas foes Latvia and Georgia
June 28, 2024
Gilas Pilipinas will likely sail rough waters in Riga as its European foes in the FIBA Olympic qualifiers boast both size and athleticism
Alcantara, Chinese partner fall short of ATP Challenger crown in Thailand
January 15, 2024
Francis Casey Alcantara falls short in his bid for the biggest win of his pro career after he and Chinese partner Sun Fajing settle for a runner-up finish in the ATP Challenger Bangkok Open 2
2023 showed how basketball should be played
December 26, 2023
The success of Gilas Women, the coronation of new UAAP men's and women's champions, and the country's hosting of the FIBA World Cup highlight a colorful year for Philippine basketball
How the Filipinas enraptured a nation
December 18, 2023
The Philippine women's football team takes Filipinos on a wild ride throughout a remarkable year highlighted by a maiden appearance – and a stunning win – in the FIFA Women's World Cup
Francis Alcantara, partner win back-to-back ITF doubles titles
December 4, 2023
Francis Casey Alcantara teams up with Indonesia's Christopher Rungkat to rule the KL M15 ITF World Tennis Tour in Malaysia
Alex Eala’s gritty ITF W60 Nantes run ends in semis
November 4, 2023
After a pair of comeback wins, Alex Eala falls short this time to end her bid to book a pro title berth for the first time in three months