Johann Chua and Carlo Biado spearheaded the Filipinos’ onslaught after cruising past their separate rivals to advance to the Last 64 of the 2024 US 9-Ball Open Championship at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey Thursday, Aug 22 (Manila Time). Johann Chua (Matchroom Pool) Chua...
No. 1-ranked men’s tennis player Jannik Sinner will be playing in the U.S. Open — which begins in New York next week — even though word just emerged that he tested positive twice in March for a banned anabolic steroid. Italy's Jannik Sinner (AP) It’s a case that no one knew about until...
Top cue artists Johann Chua, Lee Vann Corteza and Carlo Biado won their respective preliminary assignments in the 2024 US 9-Ball Open Championship at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey Tuesday, Aug. 20 (Manila time). Johann Chua (Matchroom Pool) Still reeling from his Euro Open...
For years, people have been on a long quest to get proper mental health and physical wellness. While many already achieved their goals, others find it challenging to focus due to their busy schedules and work hustles. Another reason hindering them from attaining that is their fear of judgment. Many...
For the third time this year, Alex Eala is on track to make her debut in a seniors Grand Slam event after turning back Australian Maddison Inglis, 6-3, 2-6, 6-1, in the first round of the qualifying of the US Open tournament on early Wednesday, Aug. 21 (Manila time). Alex Eala The...
Alex Eala is gearing for a tough campaign in the US Open women’s singles qualifying rounds two years after becoming the first Filipina to capture the juniors championship of the same tournament. The 19-year-old Filipina is taking on Australian Maddison Inglis on early Wednesday, Aug. 21 at...
With leaner aggregate revenues logged in the six-month stretch, the net income of Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR) in the first half had declined by roughly 10% to P1.06 billion from the year-ago level of P1.17 billion. If reckoned solely on second quarter performance, the company’s...
NEW YORK (AP) — Two-time champion Naomi Osaka and fellow past U.S. Open winners Stan Wawrinka, Dominic Thiem and Bianca Andreescu were given wild cards Wednesday, Aug. 14, into this year’s tournament. Japan's Naomi Osaka (AP) Osaka won the first of her four Grand Slam titles at Flushing Meadows...
Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong (left), Vice President Sara Duterte )Facebook) Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong did not appreciate what he described as Vice President Sara Duterte's "politicized" statements...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has logged roughly P50 billion worth of aggregate savings for customers that have been availing of electricity services from the retail electricity suppliers (RES). According to ERC Chairperson Monalisa C. Dimalanta, the scale of cost savings registered by RES...
Alcantara-led Alsons Power has sealed its first retail electricity supply (RES) agreement with Holcim Philippines, Inc., a leading supplier of cement and construction aggregates in the country. In the power supply deal inked by the parties, it was stipulated that “Alsons Power will supply 80% of...
TROON, Scotland (AP) — The British Open brought a final two hours of the worst weather to the world’s best players, and Billy Horschel was up for the fight. Billy Horschel of the United States reacts as his ball only just fails to drop following a shot from a bunker on the 16th hole during his...
