Alex Eala faces her toughest rival to date as she clashes with former world No. 5 Sara Errani of Italy in the first qualifying round of the Miami Open 2024 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Florida on Monday, March 18 (Manila time). Alex Eala will have her hands full in the first qualifying round of the...
The passing of the Open Access in Data Transmission bill will allow for more affordable and better quality internet connection, the National Economic and Development Authority said Friday, March 15. Speaking on the sidelines of the forum “The Future of the Philippine Connectivity,” NEDA...
DUBAI (AFP) -- Daniil Medvedev said on Monday, Feb. 26, it was "easy" getting over his Australian Open final defeat by Jannik Sinner, unlike his reaction to his loss to Rafael Nadal at the same stage two years ago. Russia's Daniil Medvedev (AFP) Medvedev blew a two-set lead in both the 2022 and...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Canada's Nick Taylor won his fourth career PGA Tour title on Sunday, Feb. 11, making three consecutive birdies at the 18th hole to defeat American Charley Hoffman in a playoff thriller and capture the Phoenix Open. Nick Taylor of Canada celebrates with the trophy after winning...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Canadian Nick Taylor held a one stroke lead over American Sahith Theegala when darkness halted play in the third round of the PGA Tour's weather-disrupted Phoenix Open on Saturday, Feb. 10. Nick Taylor of Canada plays his shot from the fifth tee during the third round of the WM...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Canada's Nick Taylor matched the course record in his rain-disrupted first round then battled to a one-under 71 in the second on Friday, Feb. 9, to share the Phoenix Open lead with Andrew Novak. Nick Taylor of Canada plays his shot from the fifth tee during the second round of...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Sahith Theegala fired a six-under par 65 in cold, windy and rainy conditions on Thursday, Feb. 8, to grab the lead at the PGA Phoenix Open when darkness halted the first round. Sahith Theegala of the United States plays his shot from the 13th tee during the first round of the...
The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) is once again providing 24 free online courses that can be completed at one's convenience. The university emphasized its commitment to "borderless education," offering courses that are "free, self-paced, and open to everyone." UPOU...
MELBOURNE (AFP) -- Taiwan veteran Hsieh Su-wei clinched her second title at this year's Australian Open on Sunday, Jan. 28, partnering with Belgium's Elise Mertens to win the women's doubles after her success in the mixed. Taiwan's Su-wei Hsieh (right) and Belgium's Elise Mertens hold the trophy...
MELBOURNE (AFP) — Jannik Sinner stormed back from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev in an energy-sapping five-set Australian Open final on Sunday, Jan. 28, claiming his first Grand Slam title. Italy's Jannik Sinner celebrates with the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup after victory against...
MELBOURNE (AFP) -- Aryna Sabalenka said the Australian Open will always be her "special place" after blowing China's Zheng Qinwen off court on Saturday, Jan. 27, to become the first woman to defend her title in more than a decade. Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka celebrates with the Daphne Akhurst Memorial...
MELBOURNE (AFP) -- Daniil Medvedev admitted he was fortunate to battle into a third Australian Open final Friday, Jan. 26, with a gritty come-from-behind five-set defeat of Alexander Zverev, who revealed he was not well. Russia's Daniil Medvedev celebrates after victory against Germany's Alexander...
