Tristan Alindajao, Author at Sports Pilipinas

Reyes Cup Opens in Makati With Team Asia, World Stars

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 15, 2026

The Reyes Cup returned to the Philippines Thursday as defending champion Team Asia began another title defense at Makati Coliseum. Filipino world champion Carlo Biado joined Asia against a Rest of the World lineup packed with established international nineball stars. Team Asia Begins Pursuit of Third Straight Crown The third Reyes Cup runs from October...

Zyvyr Medecilo Gets WBA World Title Shot Against Ishii

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 15, 2026

Unbeaten Filipino prospect Zyvyr Medecilo will challenge Takeshi Ishii for the WBA minimumweight championship November 26 in Tokyo. Victory in only his 10th professional appearance would place the 21-year-old Cebuano into Philippine boxing’s record books. Medecilo Receives World Championship Opportunity Medecilo enters the biggest assignment of his young professional career carrying an undefeated 9-0 record...

Carlos, Eldrew Yulo Ready for Gymnastics Worlds Test

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 15, 2026

Carlos Yulo and younger brother Karl Eldrew completed preparations Thursday for the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam. The Filipino brothers enter the global meet following successful Asian Games campaigns that strengthened expectations surrounding their World Championships appearances. Carlos Shows Floor and Vault Quality in Training Carlos looked sharp during Thursday’s podium training at Rotterdam...

Rupert Zaragosa Wins Pueblo de Oro Golf Championship

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 15, 2026

Rupert Zaragosa completed a dramatic comeback Thursday, capturing the ICTSI Pueblo de Oro Championship by one stroke in Cagayan de Oro. His closing four-under 68 produced a 12-under 276 total, delivering another Philippine Golf Tour championship after several recent near-misses. Zaragosa Charges From Two Shots Behind Zaragosa began Thursday two strokes behind overnight leader Clyde...

Alex Eala Targets a Fresh Start at WTA Ningbo Open

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 15, 2026

Alex Eala has shifted her attention toward the Ningbo Open after a difficult singles and doubles campaign in Wuhan. The WTA 500 tournament provides another opportunity for the Filipina to rediscover winning form during her continuing Asian swing. Eala Returns to Training After Wuhan Disappointment Eala resumed preparations following her early elimination from both draws...

FEU Women Rout NU to Stay Perfect in UAAP Football

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 14, 2026

Far Eastern University maintained its perfect UAAP Season 89 women’s football record Wednesday with a commanding 5-0 victory over National University. Five different scorers powered the Lady Tamaraws, who improved to 6-0 during another convincing performance at UP Diliman. Egay Opens Scoring During Dominant First Half Angel Egay opened FEU’s scoring during the 11th minute...

Penn, Ramirez Goals Push Filipinas Forward on Road to 2027

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 14, 2026

The Filipinas’ 2-0 victory over Peru supplied more than another positive result during preparations for Brazil 2027. Younger contributors and productive wide play provided useful evidence about attacking options available before their second consecutive Women’s World Cup. Penn Adds Another Attacking Option for Filipinas Camryn Penn scored her first senior international goal during the 20th...

Tiffany Lee Rallies Past Bisera for Pueblo de Oro Crown

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 14, 2026

Tiffany Lee survived a disappearing four-shot advantage Wednesday before winning the ICTSI Pueblo de Oro Championship in Cagayan de Oro. The 18-year-old responded with three crucial back-nine birdies to defeat Order of Merit leader Yvon Bisera by two strokes. Lee Watches Four-Shot Lead Disappear Lee entered the final round carrying a four-stroke cushion, seemingly positioned...

Team Philippines Sends 69 Athletes to Asian Para Games

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 14, 2026

The Philippines will field 69 athletes when the fifth Asian Para Games begins October 18 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Filipino competitors enter 11 sports while attempting another strong continental campaign despite losing their most productive 2023 discipline. Philippines Fields Athletes Across 11 Sports Team Philippines will compete across 11 of the 18 sports scheduled during the...

Filipinas Beat Peru for Historic Latin American Victory

Tristan AlindajaoOctober 14, 2026

The Filipinas achieved another program milestone Wednesday by defeating Peru, 2-0, during an international friendly in South America. Camryn Penn and Mallie Ramirez supplied the goals as preparations continued for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Penn Opens Scoring With First International Goal Camryn Penn gave the Philippines the advantage during the 20th minute, converting...

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