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Adili Family Joins Ateneo Before Emotional UAAP Debut

Editorial StaffSeptember 14, 2026

Blue Eagles Begin UAAP Campaign with Meaningful Tribute Divine Adili’s parents attended Ateneo’s UAAP Season 89 opener exactly 100 days after their son’s death in Aurora. The Blue Eagles honored Adili and Rene Baterbonia before defeating University of the East, 101–74, at Mall of Asia Arena. Adili Parents Attend Ateneo Season Opener Lorenzo del Carmen...

Philippines Jumps to No. 11 in Women’s Baseball Rankings

Editorial StaffSeptember 13, 2026

Two Victories Fuel Women’s Baseball Ranking Surge Philippine women’s baseball climbed 10 places to world No. 11 following its breakthrough World Cup campaign in Taiwan. The Filipinas matched their previous ranking high after earning two victories during their debut appearance at the global tournament. World Cup Campaign Drives Rankings Breakthrough Niel Victor C. Masoy of...

Alex Eala Eyes Asian Games Glory After Career Surge

Editorial StaffSeptember 13, 2026

Wimbledon Run and WTA Title Set Up Eala’s Next Test Alex Eala will prioritize the 2026 Asian Games despite a scheduling conflict with the mandatory WTA 1000 China Open. Her decision follows a breakthrough season featuring Wimbledon history, a first WTA championship, and a career-high world ranking. Eala Builds Historic Momentum Before Asian Games Eala...

Team Philippines Eyes Eight Golds at 2026 Asian Games

Editorial StaffSeptember 12, 2026

Athlete Support Systems Boost Philippines’ Continental Ambitions Team Philippines enters the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games with an ambitious target of at least eight gold medals. The delegation combines established international contenders with athletes receiving institutional and private-sector assistance throughout preparations for Japan. POC Sets Eight-Gold Target for Philippines Ralph Edwin Villanueva of Philstar.com detailed Philippine Olympic...

UAAP Season 89 Adds Stricter FIBA Discipline Rules

Editorial StaffSeptember 11, 2026

League Moves Toward International Basketball Standards UAAP Season 89 basketball introduces stricter bench discipline and structured suspension rules while moving officiating closer toward FIBA standards. The changes cover technical fouls, unsportsmanlike infractions, coaching accountability, contact interpretation, and preparations for higher international competition. UAAP Moves Officiating Closer to FIBA Standards Lorenzo del Carmen of Tiebreaker Times...

Jeus Yape, Juliana Candelaria Set for Asian Games Debut

Editorial StaffSeptember 10, 2026

Japan Campaign Marks Milestone for Yape and Candelaria Jeus Yape and Juliana Candelaria will represent Philippine taekwondo when both athletes make their Asian Games debuts in Japan. Yape will contest men’s individual poomsae and virtual taekwondo, while Candelaria enters the women’s individual poomsae competition. Yape Embraces Individual Poomsae Challenge Paige Javier of ABS-CBN News detailed...

Cignal Brings Back beIN SPORTS for Filipino Fans

Editorial StaffSeptember 10, 2026

International Competitions Return with Renewed Sports Partnership Cignal has restored three beIN SPORTS channels, expanding Filipino access to major international competitions across several sporting disciplines. The renewed partnership covers football, motorsports, tennis, cycling, athletics, and other events through live high-definition broadcasts throughout the year. Cignal Restores Three beIN SPORTS Channels BusinessMirror detailed that beIN SPORTS...

PBA Launches On Tour Games During Governors’ Cup Pause

Editorial StaffSeptember 9, 2026

League Activity Continues Through PBA’s Regional Showcase The PBA is using five provincial exhibition games to keep clubs active during the Governors’ Cup break. The On Tour series also maintains league activity while Gilas Pilipinas competes internationally during the extended conference hiatus. PBA Uses Exhibitions During Governors’ Cup Break The Governors’ Cup remains paused as...

Alex Eala Chooses Asian Games Over WTA China Open

Editorial StaffSeptember 8, 2026

Filipina Star Prioritizes National Team Commitment in Asia Schedule Alex Eala will skip the WTA 1000 China Open to represent the Philippines at the 2026 Asian Games. The decision places national-team competition ahead of a mandatory tour event during an important stretch of her Asian schedule. Eala Prioritizes Philippine National Team Abi Sarabia M. of...

Ateneo Wears DA | RB Patch for Baterbonia and Adili

Editorial StaffSeptember 7, 2026

Jersey Patches Carry Meaningful UAAP Basketball Remembrance Ateneo basketball will honor Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili throughout UAAP Season 89 by wearing dedicated commemorative jersey patches. Both collegiate basketball programs will carry the tribute following an offseason marked by investigations, disciplinary proceedings, and significant organizational changes. Ateneo Basketball Carries DA | RB Tribute Ateneo’s men’s...

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