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Carlos Yulo Wins Vault for Second Asian Games Gold Medal

Brian BabaoSeptember 26, 2026

Olympic Champion Claims Redemption in Aichi-Nagoya Carlos Yulo captured men’s vault gold with a 14.599 average, securing his second Asian Games championship in Aichi-Nagoya. The two-time Olympic champion completed another redemption story before finishing his campaign with fourth place on parallel bars. Carlos Yulo Captures Second Asian Games Gold Yulo completed his two-gold campaign Friday...

Alex Eala Exits Singapore Open After Prozorova Loss

Brian BabaoSeptember 25, 2026

Third Seed Faces Setback Before Asian Games Preparation Alex Eala’s Singapore Tennis Open campaign ended after Tatiana Prozorova rallied for a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 Round of 16 victory. The third-seeded Filipina captured the opening set before World No. 180 Prozorova completed the three-set upset Thursday evening. Tatiana Prozorova Stuns Alex Eala in Singapore Eala’s Singapore...

Carlos Yulo Wins First Asian Games Gold on Floor Exercise

Brian BabaoSeptember 25, 2026

Gymnastics Superstar Completes Another Career Milestone Carlos Yulo captured his first Asian Games gold medal, winning men’s floor exercise with a championship score of 14.666 points. The victory also delivered the Philippines its first gold in Aichi-Nagoya, completing another major achievement in Yulo’s decorated career. Carlos Yulo Captures Elusive Asian Games Gold Yulo secured the...

Philippines Places Sixth in Asian Games Gymnastics

Brian BabaoSeptember 24, 2026

Yulo Leads Philippine Gymnastics in Sixth-Place Finish The Philippines finished sixth in the Asian Games gymnastics team finals, with both national squads completing Wednesday’s competition in Nagoya. Carlos Yulo powered the men’s strongest routines, while Kylee Kvamme and Levi Ruivivar helped the women’s squad improve its position. Men’s and Women’s Squads Showcase Growing Gymnastics Depth...

Alex Eala Faces Prozorova in Singapore Open Round of 16

Brian BabaoSeptember 23, 2026

Philippine Star Balances Singapore Run and Asian Games Duty Alex Eala will begin her WTA 500 Singapore Tennis Open campaign against Tatiana Prozorova after receiving a first-round bye. The World No. 18 enters as the third seed before shifting her attention toward Philippine duty at the Asian Games. Alex Eala Draws Prozorova in Singapore Round...

Carlos, Eldrew Yulo Reach Five Asian Games Finals

Brian BabaoSeptember 22, 2026

Sibling Duo Overcomes Challenges to Reach Medal Stage Carlos Yulo advanced to three apparatus finals while younger brother Eldrew secured two as Philippine gymnastics opened strongly in Nagoya. The brothers overcame uneven qualification moments while creating five combined medal opportunities at the 20th Asian Games. Carlos Yulo Tops Asian Games Floor Qualification Carlos led floor...

Alex Eala Gets PSC, POC Support Amid WTA Penalty Risk

Brian BabaoSeptember 16, 2026

Asian Games Priority Creates WTA Calendar Challenge Alex Eala has received Philippine sports officials’ backing as her Asian Games commitment conflicts with mandatory WTA competition. PHILTA has requested an exemption while Eala prepares to represent the Philippines despite possible ranking and financial consequences. PSC, POC Back Alex Eala Exemption Request Philippine officials have rallied behind...

Zverev Beats Ben Shelton to Claim Second 2026 Grand Slam

Brian BabaoSeptember 15, 2026

Six-Year Journey Ends with Zverev’s Grand Slam Triumph Alexander Zverev finally conquered New York, defeating Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 to capture his first US Open championship. The victory came six years after Zverev surrendered a two-set advantage against Dominic Thiem in the 2020 championship match. Zverev Finally Erases Painful US Open Memory Reuters...

Elena Rybakina Overcomes Injury to Win First US Open

Brian BabaoSeptember 14, 2026

New World No. 1 Emerges After New York Triumph Elena Rybakina completed a remarkable New York turnaround, winning her first US Open championship despite significant ankle concerns. The Kazakh also secured the world No. 1 ranking, completing an extraordinary title-and-ranking double at Flushing Meadows. Ankle Injury Nearly Ends Rybakina’s US Open Bid Reuters detailed how...

Ben Shelton Beats Tiafoe to Reach First US Open Final

Brian BabaoSeptember 12, 2026

Zverev Showdown Awaits After Shelton’s Major Milestone Ben Shelton defeated Frances Tiafoe in four sets, earning his first Grand Slam final appearance at the US Open. The eighth-seeded American now faces Alexander Zverev with an opportunity to capture the biggest championship of his emerging career. Shelton Recovers to Beat Tiafoe in Four Sets Agence France-Presse...

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Carlos Yulo Wins Vault for Second Asian Games Gold Medal

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