GMA News Online · Sports

UAAP: Mac Alfanta stars as NU hands UP its first loss

Macmac Alfanta starred as National University defeated the University of the Philippines, 72-64, in the UAAP Season 89 men"s basketball tournament on Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena.

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Philstar · Sports

Bulldogs stun previously unbeaten Fighting Maroons

Huge upset in the UAAP.

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The Manila Times · Sports

NU holds off UP for second straight win

MANILA, Philippines — National University held off University of the Philippines, 72-64, at the Mall of Asia Arena Saturday to claim its second straight win in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball tournament. The…

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The Manila Times · Sports

LOOK: NU def. UP (72-64)

UAAP Season 89 Men’s Basketball Tournament NU def. UP, 72-64 Macmac Alfanta Player of the Game #UAAPSeason89

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GMA News Online · Sports

Alex Eala arrives in Japan ahead of Asian Games campaign

Alex Eala has arrived in Japan as she begins the final stretch of her preparations for the 2026 Asian Games, where the Filipina tennis star will lead the country"s medal hopes in the women"s singles event.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Eala arrives in Nagoya for Asian Games

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala arrived in Nagoya, Japan on Saturday as she prepares for the 20th Asian Games. "Proud and excited," said Eala in a quick interview at the airport as posted by the…

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Philstar · Sports

Sibol tops Pokemon Unite group to catch Asiad quarters berth

The country's national esports team, Sibol, bounced back from an opening-match disqualification in the Pokemon Unite event at the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 to top Pool A.

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GMA News Online · Sports

Yulo brothers reveal hardships behind Asian Games medal haul

Carlos and Eldrew Yulo's medal haul in the 2026 Asian Games tell a story of success, but the brothers know all too well that it is only part of the story.

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GMA News Online · Sports

UAAP: FEU breaks through, routs UE with Gavina out

Far Eastern University broke through in UAAP Season 89 with a 93-70 victory over the University of the East on Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Delos Santos dedicates Asiad bronze to late father

MANILA, Philippines — Asian Games bronze medalist Albert Ian delos Santos dedicated his medal to his late father after delivering a podium finish at the 20th Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. Delos Santos lifted 141…

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The Manila Times · Sports

San Beda escapes JRU, earns second straight NCAA win

MANILA, Philippines — San Beda University secured its second straight victory after holding off Jose Rizal University, 65-62, in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan…

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GMA News Online · Sports

NCAA: Clutch Andrei Ugaddan, steady Aldous Torculas lift San Beda to payback win vs. JRU

Andrei Ugaddan and Aldous Torculas took turns to help San Beda University escape their preseason tormentor Jose Rizal University, 65-62, in the NCAA Season 102 on Saturday.

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The Manila Times · Sports

LOOK: San Beda def. JRU (65-62)

NCAA Season 102 Men’s Basketball Tournament San Beda def. JRU, 65-62 Sean Torculas Player of the Game #NCAASeason102

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Philstar · Sports

Petecio stops foe to punch Asiad quarterfinal ticket

Complete dominance for Nesthy Petecio.

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GMA News Online · Sports

UAAP: Ateneo bounces back at Adamson's expense for second win

Ateneo de Manila University bounced back at the expense of Adamson University, 73-68, on Saturday for its second win in the UAAP Season 89 men"s basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena.

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The Manila Times · Sports

LOOK: FEU def. UE (93-70)

UAAP Season 89 Men’s Basketball Tournament FEU def. UE, 93-70 Kirby Mongcopa Player of the Game #UAAPSeason89

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Philstar · Sports

Tamaraws spoil new Red Warriors coach Paulo Hubalde’s debut

New coach, same result.

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Philstar · Sports

Tigresses dominate Lady Blazers for rousing SSL Unity Cup start

Veteran hitter Regina Jurado showed the way as University of Santo Tomas got off to a great start with a 25-21, 25-12, 25-18, victory over College of Saint Benilde in the 2026 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Unity Cup.

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The Manila Times · Sports

UAAP: FEU hammers UE, takes first win

MANILA, Philippines — Far Eastern University hammered the University of the East, 93-70, at the Mall of Asia Arena Saturday to take its first win in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball tournament. Kirby Mongcopa pumped…

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Philstar · Sports

Thousands turn up in One Piece Run

Over 15,000 runners have embraced the spirit of adventure at the One Piece Run 2026 on Saturday, turning the SM Mall of Asia Complex into a colorful battleground for running enthusiasts and One Piece fans.

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Rappler · Sports

Record-breaking Albert Ian delos Santos earns Asian Games bronze

Filipino weightlifter Albert Ian delos Santos shatters his junior world and junior continental records on the way to an Asian Games bronze medal

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GMA News Online · Sports

Asian Games: Nesthy Petecio punches QF ticket after referee stoppage in first match

Nesthy Petecio got her 2026 Asian Games campaign off to a flying start, forcing a referee stoppage in her first match in the women's 60kg division on Saturday at the Nishio Gymnasium in Japan.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Nesthy Petecio KOs Jordanian foe to enter Asian Games quarterfinals

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino Olympian Nesthy Petecio scored a knockout victory (referee stops contest) against Jordanian Mays Alreem Abukhadijah to enter the 20th Asian Games women's boxing 60kg quarterfinals at the…

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GMA News Online · Sports

Albert Ian delos Santos sees late father's presence in light shining over Asian Games platform

For Albert Ian Delos Santos, winning bronze at the 20th Asian Games meant more than just the weight he lifted.

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The Manila Times · Sports

UST opens campaign on high note, sweeps CSB in SSL Unity Cup

MANILA, Philippines — Veteran hitter Regina Jurado showed the way as University of Santo Tomas got off to a great start with a 25-21, 25-12, 25-18, victory over College of Saint Benilde in the 2026 Shakey’s Super League…

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Rappler · Sports

Chris Gavina leaves UE, Paolo Hubalde takes over head coaching post

The coaching change comes as the UE Red Warriors battle through a 22-game losing streak dating back to October 2024

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Philstar · Sports

With sky-high confidence, Arbole eyes another crown in Iloilo

Art Arbole’s confidence is soaring after finally ending a 14-year title drought – and for a change, he knows he won’t be sneaking up on anybody.

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GMA News Online · Sports

2026 Asian Games: Updated Philippines medal tally and list of medalists, as of September 26

Weightlifter Albert Ian Delos Santos delivered a bronze medal for the Philippines, which raised its tally up to 10 medals at the 2026 Asian Games as of Saturday, September 26.

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Philstar · Sports

Delos Santos lifts way to Asiad bronze

Another bronze medal for the Philippines in the 20th Asian Games.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Ian Delos Santos secures bronze in Asian Games weightlifting

MANILA, Philippines — World Junior Championships record holder Albert Ian Delos Santos secured the bronze medal in the men’s 70-kilogram (kg) weightlifting event at the 2026 Asian Games held at the Nagoya City Trade and…

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GMA News Online · Sports

Asian Games: Albert Ian Delos Santos wins weightlifting bronze for PH with record-breaking finish

Under the brightest lights of his young career, Albert Ian Delos Santos showed he belonged. The 20-year-old Delos Santos took home the bronze medal in the 2026 Asian Games men's 70kg weightlifting division on Saturday…

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Philstar · Sports

Blue Eagles rebound, soar past Falcons

The Ateneo Blue Eagles are back in the win column.

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The Manila Times · Sports

LOOK: Ateneo def. Adamson (73-68)

UAAP Season 89 Men’s Basketball Tournament Ateneo def. Adamson, 73-68 Jared Bahay Player of the Game #UAAPSeason89

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GMA News Online · Sports

Alex Eala and the Philippine tennis team at the 2026 Asian Games: Schedule and draw

Alexandra Eala and the rest of the Philippine tennis team will aim for medals at the 2026 Asian Games.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Ateneo holds off Adamson, bounces back in UAAP

MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo de Manila held off Adamson, 73-68, to bounce back in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena Saturday. Jared Bahay poured in 18 points including the…

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GMA News Online · Sports

Carlo Paalam survives Indian foe, advances to Asian Games QF

Carlo Paalam opened his redemption bid at the 2026 Asian Games with a 3-0 win over India's Jadumani Singh Mandengbam in the Round of 16 on Saturday at the Nishio Gymnasium in Japan.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Carlo Paalam ousts Indian boxer to enter Asian Games men’s 55kg quarterfinals

MANILA, Philippines — 2020 Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Carlo Paalam kicked off his 2026 Asian Games campaign on a strong note, overcoming a spirited challenge from India’s Jadumani Singh Mandengbam via a 3-2 split…

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Philstar · Sports

Paalam through to Asian Games boxing quarterfinals

Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam is headed to the quarterfinal round of the men’s 55 kilogram boxing in the Asian Games after outlasting India’s Jadumani Mandengbam in a slugfest Saturday at the Nishio Gymnasium in Japan.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Confident Arbole guns for back-to-back titles in Iloilo

MANILA, Philippines — Art Arbole’s confidence is soaring after finally ending a 14-year title drought – and for a change, he knows he won’t be sneaking up on anybody. The newly crowned ICTSI Negros Occidental Classic…

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Philstar · Sports

Saso finds rhythm late to fire 68; Arevalo hurdles LPGA Q-Series pre-qualifying stage

Yuka Saso gave herself a much-needed boost in her long search for top form, closing with a flourish to fire a three-under 68 and stay within striking distance after the opening round of the NW Arkansas Championship.

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