Yuka Saso keen to meet idol Rory McIlroy
By WAYLON GALVEZ Yuka Saso is now eager to meet the man who helped her win the US Women’s Open crown on Sunday at the Lake Course of The Olympic…
Tsitsipas downs Medvedev, reaches French Open semis
PARIS (AFP) ‒ Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Daniil Medvedev in straight sets Tuesday to stay on track for a first Grand Slam final at the French Open, while first-time semifinalists Anastasia…
Eala, Russian partner reach French Open quarters
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala and Russian Oksana Selekhmeteva dumped Belgium’s Sofia Costoulas and Finland’s Laura Hietaranta, 6-3, 6-1, to advance to the quarterfinals of the Roland Garros Girls Doubles…
Darren Espanto all set for ‘Home Run’
By NEIL RAMOS How time flies. We could still remember him as a kid, wowing all with his excellent singing voice on "The Voice Kids Philippines." Now, Darren Espanto is…
Winning an Olympic gold medal won’t be easy – Yuka Saso
By Waylon Galvez Newly-crowned US Women’s Open champion Yuka Saso said that winning the prestigious title doesn’t mean things will be easier in her next tournaments – especially winning the…
Kiefer Ravena joins NLEX practice in Pampanga
By JONAS TERRADO Kiefer Ravena took part in NLEX’s transfer to another practice venue in Pampanga even after his bid to suit up in Japan was rejected by the PBA…
Djokovic, Nadal advance; Gauff makes Slam breakthrough
PARIS, France (AFP) – Novak Djokovic survived a five-set scare while Rafael Nadal shone in the Paris sun as the two Grand Slam heavyweights reached the French Open quarterfinals for…
No Harden, no problem as Nets roll over Bucks for 2-0 lead
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kevin Durant had 32 points and six assists as the Brooklyn Nets rolled to their largest win in playoff franchise history on Monday with a 125-86…
Chinese crush Azkals’ hopes of advancing to 3rd round of W’Cup Qualifiers
By JONAS TERRADO The Philippine Azkals’ return from a 19-month absence ended with a 2-0 loss to China in the resumption of their World Cup/Asian Cup Qualifiers campaign Monday, June…
Eala falls in upset at French Open juniors tournament
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Alex Eala crashed out early in the Roland Garros Girls singles tournament, losing to unseeded Matilda Mutavdzic of Great Britain, 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-1, Monday night in…
Fencer Catantan settles for silver at American Cup
By WAYLON GALVEZ Samantha Catantan fell short in her quest once again, settling for a silver medal after losing to Canadian Eleanor Harvey, 15-5, in the Division 1 category of…
Floyd dominates YouTuber Paul in exhibition match
MIAMI (AFP) – Floyd Mayweather predictably dominated YouTube star Logan Paul on Sunday night in an eight-round exhibition fight in Miami before admitting it could have been his final performance.…
Saso, 19, wins US Women’s Open golf, pockets $1 million prize
By WAYLON GALVEZ Yuka Saso was on the ‘My Day’ story of her idol Rory McIlroy hours before she and third round leader Lexi Thompson of the United States teed…
Saso wows audience by speaking in Filipino, Japanese languages
By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA Newly crowned US Women’s Open champion Yuka Saso enthralled the audience by speaking in Filipino and Japanese languages during her post-match interview at The Olympic Club in…
