MIAMI (AFP) -- World number one Carlos Alcaraz moved into the last 16 of the Miami Open after beating Serbia's Dusan Lajovic 6-0, 7-6 (7/5) on Sunday, March 26, as he remains on track for tennis' "Sunshine Double." The 19-year-old Spaniard, who beat Daniil Medvedev to win the title in Indian Wells...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman was injured after she was allegedly hit in the head with a hammer by her elderly live-in partner due to jealousy in their house in Barangay Punao, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, March 22. THIS hammer was used by an elderly man to hit his live-in partner in...
MIAMI (AFP) — World number one Carlos Alcaraz made an emphatic start to his Miami Open title defence, defeating Argentina's Facundo Bagnis 6-0, 6-2 on Friday, March 24. *Carlos Alcaraz of Spain plays a backhand against Facundo Bagnis of Argentina in their second round match at Hard Rock Stadium...
BACOLOD CITY – Two motorcycle riders were dead while one was wounded after they figured in a collision with a panel van loaded with parcels at Sitio Nabutahan, Brgy. Quezon, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, March 21. TWO persons were killed while another was wounded after their...
Creamline wasted no time and made quick work of F2 Logistics with a 25-22, 25-23, 25-16 victory in Game 2 to book its finals ticket in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday, March 21, at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Cool Smashers, sans Alyssa Valdez,...
INDIAN WELLS (AFP) — Spain's Carlos Alcaraz swept past Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday, March 19, to win the Indian Wells ATP Masters 1000 and secure his return to number one in the world. *Carlos Alcaraz of Spain poses with the trophy after defeating Daniil Medvedev of Russia during the...
INDIAN WELLS (AFP) — Former world number ones Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev will battle for a first Indian Wells ATP Masters 1000 title after straight sets semifinal victories on Saturday, March 18. *Carlos Alcaraz of Spain returns a shot to Jannik Sinner of Italy during the semifinals...
Whoever knew that political scientist and academic, Professor Clarita Carlos had fine taste in leather goods, particularly ladies' bags? In a Facebook post Saturday morning, March 18, the former national security adviser shared a photo of her recent purchase and what made it such an awesome buy. "I...
INDIAN WELLS (AFP) -- Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz beat Felix Auger-Aliassime for the first time in his career to book a semifinal clash with Jannik Sinner at Indian Wells on Thursday, March 16. *Carlos Alcaraz of Spain celebrates defeating Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada in the quarterfinals during...
Carlos Yulo's size is deceiving and lethal to those who underestimate his sheer will and talent. The pocket rocket could tear down the best of competition, like a slingshot he does everything from twirling and bending, his vertical mimics a slam dunk but with much bravado, creating a wave of...
INDIAN WELLS (AFP) -- Top seed Carlos Alcaraz reached the Indian Wells quarterfinals Tuesday, March 14, as Britain's Jack Draper retired from their fourth-round match with an injury to his right side. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz hits a forehand return to Britain's Jack Draper during their Indian Wells...
Carlos Yulo once again brought pride for the country after a scintillating performance at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series these past few weeks. His eyes wore the burning desire to win the moment he launched his compact yet robust frame to the air; the flips and twists evoked elegance,...