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Gilas Pilipinas Women faced a setback in the 2025 William Jones Cup, losing to South Korea 80-58 in Taipei on Friday. This defeat follows their strong win against Thailand, highlighting the team’s need for consistency in the tournament.

Bella Belen, the first overall pick and three-time UAAP MVP, joined the Capital1 Solar Spikers on the sidelines of the PVL on Tour in Montalban, Rizal. The 22-year-old athlete is preparing for her debut in the professional ranks, generating interest and anticipation among volleyball enthusiasts.

Troy Rosario promises full effort as Ginebra confronts potential elimination in the PBA Philippine Cup following a hard-fought game against San Miguel.

Max Verstappen, linked with a potential move to Mercedes, intends to stay with Red Bull Racing, according to team principal Christian Horner. The 27-year-old Formula One champion remains a pivotal figure in the racing world amidst ongoing rumors.

Center Deandre Ayton joins the Los Angeles Lakers after a buyout agreement with the Portland Trail Blazers. The team is finalizing contract details to strengthen their roster for the upcoming NBA season.

Filipino tennis player Alex Eala made her Wimbledon debut in women’s singles, facing defending champion Barbora Krejcikova. Despite the loss, Eala’s participation marked a significant career milestone.

Kevin Quiambao has arrived in Sacramento to compete for a spot in the NBA Summer League with the Sacramento Kings. The league runs from July 10 to July 20 in Las Vegas, and Quiambao aims to showcase his skills and gain exposure.

On Thursday, Novak Djokovic defeated Dan Evans at Wimbledon with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-0 victory, advancing to the third round as he seeks a record 25th Grand Slam title.

Alex Eala and Eva Lys exited the Wimbledon 2023 women’s doubles in the first round after losing to Ingrid Martins and Quinn Gleason. The match concluded Eala’s doubles journey at the prestigious tournament.