Carlo Biado Carlo Biado claimed one of world pool’s biggest titles after rallying back to defeat Singapore’s Aloysius Yapp, 13-8, Saturday (Sunday, Sept. 19 Philippine time) and win the US Open Pool Championship at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Staring at an 8-3 deficit in the...
Photo from Matchroom Pool Dennis Orcollo and Carlo Biado advanced to the semifinals after they each posted twin victories Friday, Sept. 17 in the US Open Pool Championship at the Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Orcollo won over a pair of Polish cue artists on his way to the last...
Carlo Biado Dennis Orcollo and Johann Chua stayed unbeaten, Carlo Biado absorbed his first loss while two others are still alive after the third day of the US Open Pool Championship at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Orcollo beat American veteran Corey Deuel (11-1) and Greek Alex...
Yuka Saso (AFP) Filipino-Japanese golfer Yuka Saso has taken the No. 3 spot in the latest LPGA’s money list, three months after she pocketed $1 million for ruling the US Women’s Open Championship in San Francisco, California. The 20-year-old Saso has total earnings of $1,212,225, or...
Jeff de Luna Nine Filipino cue artists won their first two matches after two days of the US Open Pool Championship at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Dennis Orcollo, Carlo Biado, Warren Kiamco, Roberto Gomez, Jeff De Luna, Johann Chua, Jeffrey Ignacio, James Aranas and Roland Garcia...
US Open Women's champion Emma Raducanu (right) and runner-up Leylah Fernandez (AFP) As we close the books on this year’s US Open, the all-time big winners of the two-week tournament would be Emma, Daniil and the youth, mental toughness, Lacoste, women’s tennis in particular, and tennis and New...
Photo from US Open Tennis Twitter account Desirae Krawczyk, an American player of Filipino descent, shared the US Open podium over the weekend after teaming up with British partner Joe Salisbury for the Mixed Doubles title. The second-seeded Krawczyk and Salisbury bested Mexico’s Giuliana Olmos...
Russia's Daniil Medvedev kisses the trophy after winning the 2021 US Open Tennis tournament men's final match against Serbia's Novak Djokovic at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, on September 12, 2021. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP) Daniil Medvedev shattered Novak...
Leylah Annie Fernandez of Canada celebrates with the runner-up trophy after being defeated by Emma Raducanu of Great Britain during their Women's Singles final match on Day Thirteen of the 2021 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 11, 2021 in the Flushing...
000_9MJ7ME Teenagers Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez have served noticed they are the faces of a new women's tennis generation, yet only one gets a fairytale ending in Saturday's US Open final. British 18-year-old Raducanu, the first qualifier to reach a Grand Slam final, and 19-year-old...
Photo c/o Pete Staples United States Tennis Association - USTA (Official) Alex Eala and Belgian Hanne Vandewinkel fell short in their bid in the US Open Girls Doubles after yielding in the semifinals Saturday. Eala and Vandewinkel, seeded sixth in the tournament, succumbed to eighth-seeded...
Leylah Fernandez (AFP) Jorge Fernandez won't attend his daughter Leylah's all-teen US Open final showdown Saturday with Britain's Emma Raducanu over fears about messing with routines that are working. Fernandez, a former footballer from Ecuador who became a tennis coach for his daughter, will watch...