ONE Championship strawweight stars Joshua Pacio, Alex Silva, Hiroba Minowa and Lito Adiwang (ONE Championship) Strawweight champion Joshua Pacio and fellow Team Lakay star Lito Adiwang are rooting for Brazilian Alex Silva over Hiroba Minowa of Japan in their upcoming bout in ONE: Fists of Fury III...
Alex Eala (Photo from Alex Eala's Facebook page) Alex Eala gears up for the prestigious Miami Open scheduled next week when she arrives in Florida Wednesday, March 17. The 15-year-old junior tennis sensation updated her fans on social media by posting a picture of her behind a tournament signboard....
MB File Photo Former world champion Alex Silva is eyeing a rematch against reigning strawweight king Joshua Pacio of Team Lakay. "I believe I’m one of the top guys in the division. My last fight was against Joshua , who is the champion. Again, I say I think I won that fight. It was a very close...
Alex Gonzaga Multihyphenated celebrity Alex Gonzaga clarified that she is not ungrateful for the support she is receiving from all of her fans. In an Instagram Story on Monday, Alex wrote:Â "Howdy my dear "People may call me whatever they want but I will never be ungrateful, I love you and I...
Alex Eala received a wildcard berth in the qualifying round of the prestigious Miami Open slated March 22 to April 4 in Florida. The Rafa Nadal Academy, where Eala has been a scholar for the past years, made the announcement on social media Tuesday morning, March 16 where the 15-year-old Filipina...
IT’S THE SMALL THINGS Alex Eduque In light of women’s month, I will dedicate this space for the rest of March to women – to their plight, to their successes, to their roles, or simply, to cheer them on for the countless parts they play in our lives. This one is for the women of my world –...
A young tennis prodigy and two world champions comprise the short list of major awardees to be recognized during the SMC-PSA (Philippine Sportswriters Association) virtual Awards Night two weeks from now. Alex Eala and boxing world title holders John Riel Casimero and Pedro Taduran made it to the...
Alex Eala Alex Eala fell short in the crunch and yielded to third seed Simona Waltert, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5, in the opening round of the W15 Manacor tournament in Spain Wednesdya night, March 10. Eala, who earned a main draw berth as a junior reserve, squandered a 4-1 lead in the third set to make an...
Alex Eala Philippines’ top junior player Alex Eala takes on a familiar Swiss foe when she competes in the W15 Manacor tournament in Spain on Wednesday. Eala, who earned a main draw berth as a junior reserve, will clash with third seed Simona Waltert in the opening round of the 32-player field....
IT’S THE SMALL THINGS Alex Eduque There is a reason there is a whole month devoted to women. March is Women’s Month because women are a special kind of wonderful. And I am not just saying this because I am a woman myself. Not to mention, one who spent four-years in a renowned all-women liberal...
Alex Eala lost steam in the critical moments of the deciding third set and yielded to Croatian third seed Jana Fett, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, in the second round of the W25 Manacor tournament in Spain Thursday night, March 4. Eala rallied from a 5-3 third-set deficit to 5-all but failed to sustain her charge...
Alex Eala pounded Swiss opponent Simona Waltert, 6-1, 6-4, to jumpstart her title bid in the ITF Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar World Tennis Tour in Manacor, Spain Wednesday, March 3. The 15-year-old Eala, who is only in her third appearance at a $25,000 event, waxed hot in the opening set before...