Rappler · Sports

Alex Eala outlasts Croatian rival to reach Hong Kong Open semifinals

'It was a roller coaster for sure and an incredible battle,' says Alex Eala after winning a quarterfinal heart-stopper to march to the last four in Hong Kong

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The Manila Times · Sports

Eala advances to semifinal round in Hong Kong

MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala survived another high intensity match at the 2026 Hong Kong Open, this time defeating Antonia Ruzic of Croatia, 7-6 (7), 7-5, to march into the semifinal round at the Victoria Park Tennis…

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GMA News Online · Sports

Alex Eala beats Antonia Ruzic, reaches Hong Kong Tennis Open semis

Alexandra Eala defeated Antonia Ruzic, 7-6(7), 7-5, in the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Tennis Open to advance to the semifinals.

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Philstar · Sports

Eala turns back Ruzic in rain-delayed match, books Hong Kong Open semis entry

Off to the semifinals she goes.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Converge makes semis for first time in PBA

Converge played with a lot of poise as it finished off Rain or Shine, 120-109, to win their PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup quarterfinal series, en route to barging into the semifinals on Friday at the Smart-Araneta…

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GMA News Online · Sports

PBA: Converge ousts Rain or Shine to reach first semis in franchise history

Converge advanced to the semifinals for the first time in franchise history after defeating Rain or Shine, 120-109, in Game 4 of their PBA Governors" Cup quarterfinals series on Friday.

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Philstar · Sports

FiberXers enter PBA semis for first time, oust Painters

The Converge FiberXers stamped their first-ever semifinal berth, eliminating the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters, 120-109, in Game 4 of their PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinals series Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

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GMA News Online · Sports

PBA: San Miguel escapes Barangay Ginebra, forces Game 5 in quarterfinals

The San Miguel Beermen forced a deciding Game 5 in their PBA Governors" Cup quarterfinal series after escaping Barangay Ginebra, 108-102, on Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

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The Manila Times · Sports

JRU beats Benilde, secures twice-to-beat advantage in quarterfinals

MANILA, Philippines — Jose Rizal University took the upper hand in a tight race on top of Group A with a crucial 85-79 victory over College of Saint Benilde despite the return of two-time NCAA Most Valuable Player Allen…

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Philstar · Sports

Rolida, Gica shine in 30th PAL Mabuhay Miles Invitational

Jacob Rolida continued his impressive late-season surge, capping another strong campaign with the best gross honors in the 30th Mabuhay Miles Elite Invitational at the Orchard Golf and Country Club in Dasmariñas, Cavite.

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GMA News Online · Sports

NCAA: JRU clinches twice-to-beat advantage on Mangubat career-high, spoils Liwag return for Benilde

Jose Rizal University clinched a twice-to-beat advantage in the quarterfinals after defeating De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, 85-79, in the NCAA Season 102 men"s basketball tournament.

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The Manila Times · Sports

King, Ross shine as San Miguel forges Game 5 vs Ginebra

San Miguel Beer relied on a massive 46-point, third quarter scoring rampage to turn back Barangay Ginebra, 108-102, on Friday en route to forging a winner-take-all Game 5 in their PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup…

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Philstar · Sports

Tabuena’s withdrawal deals major blow to Filipinos' campaign in Philippine Open

The Philippines’ bid to reclaim the Philippine Open crown suffered a major setback with one of its biggest guns, two-time champion Miguel Tabuena, forced to withdraw from the country’s National Open just a week before…

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Philstar · Sports

Beermen storm back vs Gin Kings to force Game 5

As the saying goes, it’s not how you start, but how you finish.

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The Manila Times · Sports

LOOK: JRU def. Benilde (85-79)

NCAA Season 102 Men’s Basketball Tournament JRU def. Benilde, 85-79 Lawrence Mangubat Player of the Game #NCAASeason102

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GMA News Online · Sports

LIVE UPDATES: Alex Eala vs Antonia Ruzic in the Hong Kong Tennis Open quarterfinals

Alexandra “Alex” Eala will face Croatia"s Antonia Ruzic in the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Tennis Open on Friday night.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Perpetual Help keeps San Sebastián winless

MANILA, Philippines — University of Perpetual Help kept San Sebastián College-Recoletos winless with a 82-75 victory in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament on Friday afternoon at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in…

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GMA News Online · Sports

NCAA: Perpetual holds off San Sebastian as Stags finish group stage winless

The University of Perpetual Help System DALTA held off San Sebastian College-Recoletos, 82-75, in the NCAA Season 102 men"s basketball tournament on Friday at the Filoil Centre in San Juan.

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Philstar · Sports

All systems go for MelMac Sports' staging of Maharlika Pilipinas pickleball tilt

MelMac Sports at Vista Mall Imus is set to make its debut as a host venue for professional pickleball this weekend, welcoming the Maharlika Pilipinas Pickleball Tournament (MPPT) for its third invitational leg.

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The Manila Times · Sports

LOOK: Perpetual def. San Sebastián, 82-75

NCAA Season 102 Men’s Basketball Tournament Perpetual def. San Sebastián, 82-75 Juan Tulabut Player of the Game #NCAASeason102

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The Manila Times · Sports

Yulo returns to French gymnastics club for new season

Olympic champion gymnast Carlos Yulo is returning to France for another season with French side Olympique Antibes-Juan-les-Pins, the club announced on Friday. With the French-based team, Yulo won the gold medal in the…

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GMA News Online · Sports

NBA: Stephen Curry, Warriors handle Heat for sixth straight win

Stephen Curry scored 22 of his game-high 29 points in a second-half surge, Golden State's defense limited Giannis Antetokounmpo to 20 points and the Warriors won their sixth straight game Thursday night, defeating the…

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The Manila Times · Sports

Huge turnout marks inaugural Sun Life Bik & Run at Vermosa

MANILA, Philippines — More than 1,000 cyclists, runners, young athletes and families are expected to converge at the Ayala Vermosa Sports Hub in Imus, Cavite, on Sunday (Nov. 8) for the inaugural Sun Life Bike & Run, an…

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Philstar · Sports

League-leading Maroons collide with Blue Eagles, eye to stretch semis streak

Rampaging leader University of the Philippines shoots for its eighth straight Final Four appearance against Katipunan rival Ateneo in the UAAP Season 89 men’s basketball Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Olivarez rallies past Damian, sets up title clash with Tangub in National Open

MANILA, Philippines — Eric Olivarez overcame a second-set stumble to reassert his dominance over Noel Damian, scoring a 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 victory to book his place in the finals of the Mayor Edwin Olivarez National Open…

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Philstar · Sports

High Speed Hitters reassert mastery over Cool Smashers

There is something about the PLDT puzzle that Creamline just couldn’t solve.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Junior Altas secure twice-to-beat edge in quarterfinals

University of Perpetual Help surged to an early 12-point lead and never looked back en route to a 99-65 victory over San Sebastian College in the NCAA Season 102 juniors basketball tournament at the Filoil Centre in San…

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The Manila Times · Sports

Klay Thompson hits winning 3 with a second left in OT as Heat rally past skidding Clippers 117-116

INGLEWOOD, California — Klay Thompson made the winning 3-pointer with a second left in overtime and the Miami Heat rallied past the reeling Los Angeles Clippers 117-116 on Wednesday night. Bam Adebayo set season highs…

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GMA News Online · Sports

NCAA: Manalili battles mental hurdles amid injury recovery

More than the physical challenge of recovering from an injury, Titing Manalili"s return to action was also a battle against his mental struggles.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Wembanyama overcomes illness, injury in historic outing as Spurs top Mavs for sixth straight win

SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama was battling a virus, rolled his ankle in the fourth quarter and does not believe he is playing his best. All of which made the San Antonio Spurs star's historic outing against the Dallas…

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The Manila Times · Sports

Bronny James assigned to G League again by Lakers

LOS ANGELES — Bronny James has been assigned to the Los Angeles Lakers' G League affiliate again. The Lakers made the move Thursday, also assigning first-round pick Cameron Carr to the Coachella Valley Lakers. James has…

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Philstar · Sports

Olivarez turns back Eric Olivarez, faces Tangub for National Open crown

Eric Olivarez overcame a second-set stumble to reassert his dominance over Noel Damian, scoring a 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 victory to book his place in the finals of the Mayor Edwin Olivarez National Open Tennis Championships.

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GMA News Online · Sports

NBA: Lakers send Bronny James to G League

Bronny James is headed on assignment Thursday to the Coachella Valley Lakers in the G League, and whether he returns to Los Angeles and the NBA remains unclear.

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GMA News Online · Sports

NBA scores today: Warriors vs Heat and Suns vs Magic

Here are the scores for the NBA games held on Thursday, November 5 (US time). Golden State Warriors vs Miami Heat and Phoenix Suns vs Orlando Magic

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Philstar · Sports

PGFlex Invitational cagefest: Olivarez shocks UP; CEU blasts La Salle

Olivarez College served notice of its title aspirations by stunning defending champion University of the Philippines, 91-89, in the PGFlex Invitational Tournament 2026 Quintana Cup.

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GMA News Online · Sports

NBA: Devin Booker, sharp-shooting Suns overpower Magic

Devin Booker had 30 points and a season-high four 3-pointers, Dillon Brooks added 24 points and four threes, and the host Phoenix Suns beat the Orlando Magic 117-104 on Thursday to break a four-game losing streak.

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The Manila Times · Sports

Eala says being tired at this point is a blessing

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala played for one hour and 54 minutes in a 6-4, 7-6 win against Tereza Valentova of Czechia Thursday night to reach the quarterfinals of the 2026 Hong Kong Open. After…

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GMA News Online · Sports

Who is Antonia Ruzic? Meet Alex Eala's quarterfinal opponent at the Hong Kong Tennis Open

Alexandra Eala will face a new opponent when she takes the court for the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Tennis Open on Friday.

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Philstar · Sports

FiberXers adopt 'job’s-not-done mentality’, brace for Painters fightback

They may be a win away from the PBA Governors’ Cup, but the Converge FiberXers are reiterating that the series is far from over, especially against the dangerous Rain or Shine Elasto Painters.

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