Carlos Alcaraz overcomes a minor knee issue to secure a victory in the US Open’s third round, defeating Luciano Darderi. Despite a brief setback, Alcaraz’s strong performance continues, advancing to face Arthur Rinderknech in the next round.
Hidilyn Diaz teams up with the Philippine Sports Commission and Department of Education to launch the country’s largest weightlifting academy, aiming to boost school-based sports and develop new athletes, in alignment with President Marcos’ vision.
New Braunfels Unicorns defeated Madison Mavericks 35-31 in their season opener at Unicorn Stadium. Key plays, strategic defense, and standout performances marked the competitive high school football game.
FEU and College of Saint Benilde prepare for an intense title clash in the SSL Batangas Leg following strong performances. The showdown promises a thrilling match between two undefeated teams contending for supremacy.
Creamline Cool Smashers ended their two-game losing streak with a straight-set victory over ZUS Coffee in the PVL Invitational at Smart Araneta Coliseum, led by Jema Galanza’s standout performance.
Emma Raducanu exited the U.S. Open in the third round after a 6-1, 6-2 loss to Elena Rybakina. Despite her defeat, Raducanu plans to continue working with coach Francisco Roig.
Daniil Medvedev fined $42,500 by the U.S. Open for misconduct during his first-round match, with penalties for unsportsmanlike behavior and racket abuse totaling over a third of his prize money.
The UAAP has announced the tightening of pre-participation medical protocols after the recent deaths of two student-athletes. Executive Director Rebo Saguisag confirmed that member schools have been reminded to enforce stricter health screenings to prevent similar incidents.
UAAP Executive Director Rebo Saguisag stated that schools will determine college players’ participation in the Gilas Pilipinas team for the 2025 Southeast Asian Games, ensuring school autonomy and collaboration with the national team.
Carlos Alcaraz made headlines with his shaved head at the U.S. Open, where he secured a first-round victory. The No. 2 seed drew attention for both his new look and performance at Flushing Meadows, marking a significant start to his tournament campaign.