Category Archives: Tennis

DLSU To Host UAAP Season 83

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Anthony E. Servinio

DE LA Salle University will now assume the very challenging task of being the host school for this year’s University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 83.  The university will be tasked to lead the league in this extraordinary … Continue reading →

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82nd UAAP Cancelled

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Anthony E. Servinio

     THE UNIVERSITY Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) has formally announced the cancellation of remainder of the league’s 82nd season.  The decision comes after President Rodrigo Roa Duterte extended the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) to April 30. The new … Continue reading →

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No More NCAA Season 95

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Anthony E. Servinio

     THE 95th season of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has been formally terminated by the league’s Policy Board composed of Presidents of the 10 member schools.  Because of this, all pending tournaments will not be completed as a … Continue reading →

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Venues Getting Ready for 2019 SEA Games

Posted on July 24, 2019 by Anthony E. Servinio

     PHILIPPINE SOUTHEAST Asian Games Organizing Committe (PHISGOC) Chief Operating Officer Ramon Suzara reported that the preparations for the biennial sportsfest later this year are on track and on schedule.  The 56 sporting disiciplines will be spread across three main … Continue reading →

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Pujante Is NCAA 95 Commissioner

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Anthony E. Servinio

     THE NATIONAL Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) will have a new Commissioner as its 95th season opens its doors on July 7 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.  Host school Arellano University recently appointed Coach Antonio … Continue reading →

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Pickleball Is For Filipinos

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Anthony E. Servinio

PICKLEBALL IS neither sour nor sweet.  It is a sporting discipline that hopes to get introduced and further develop in the Philippines wherein the elements and rules of the more popular racket sports like Tennis, Ping Pong and Badminton are … Continue reading →

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Three New Sports For MILO Sports Clinics 2019

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Anthony E. Servinio

     THREE NEW sporting disciplines will make their debut this year as the 2019 MILO Summer Sports Clinics gets underway.  Add Arnis, Wushu and Ultimate Frisbee to the list along with 16 other events that is expected to reach over … Continue reading →

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NCRAA25: Olivarez d. New Era, 82-81 OT

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Anthony E. Servinio

     PARANAQUE CITY – Home side Olivarez College needed overtime to clinch the fourth and final semifinal berth at the 25th Sta. Lucia Land National Capital Region Athletic Association (NCRAA) by nipping visiting New Era University, 82-81, Friday afternoon.  Veteran … Continue reading →

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Sports Flies With Flying V

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Anthony E. Servinio

  WHEN HE was a student, Ramon “Chito” F. Villavicencio dabbled in Basketball and Football.  Today as the man behind the success of Flying V, he and his company are bent on helping Philippine sports fly to greater heights. The … Continue reading →

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Focus On The adidas ZNE Hoodie

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Anthony E. Servinio

SHOWING THAT their products are not limited to high performance sports footwear, adidas has recently launched a new apparel category to be known as adidas Athletics.  The line will feature products that can help athletes in both the preparations before … Continue reading →

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Arcilla, Capadocia Peugeot’s Best

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Anthony E. Servinio

     PASIG CITY – Johnny Arcilla and Marian Jade Capadocia entered the history books as the grand champions of the inaugural Peugeot Philippines Tennis Open National Finals last Sunday (March 20) at the Valle Verde Country Club. Both registered dominating … Continue reading →

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San Beda Colors NCAA 91 Red And White

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Anthony E. Servinio

     SAN BEDA College is the Overall Champion of the 91st National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) season. The Red Lions banked on their victories in Men’s and Women’s Swimming, Men’s Taekwondo, Women’s Table Tennis, Lawn Tennis and Soft Tennis to … Continue reading →

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Ruel, Capadocia Win Peugeot-MM

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Anthony E. Servinio

     PASIG CITY – Rolando Ruel easily outlasted fellow Davis Cup veteran PJ Tierro to top the Metro Manila qualifying leg of the 2015-2016 Peugeot Philippine Tennis Open last Sunday (February 7) at the Valle Verde Country Club courts. The … Continue reading →

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More Sports For MILO Clinics 2016

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Anthony E. Servinio

     ASPIRING YOUNG athletes will have more options this year as the MILO Summer Sports Clinics will introduce three new disciplines – Fencing, Golf and Triathlon. This raises to 17 the total number of disciplines offered. Of course, the traditionally … Continue reading →

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Arcilla, Espinosa Top Peugeot Tennis-Cebu

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Anthony E. Servinio

     CEBU CITY – Veteran Johnny Arcilla got the better of young star Francis Casey Alcantara in a three-set thriller, 4-6, 7-5 and 6-4, to capture the Men’s Singles of the Cebu Leg of the 2015-2016 Peugeot Philippine Tennis Open … Continue reading →

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Ranked Ladies Shine In Cabanatuan

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Anthony E. Servinio

     CABANATUAN CITY – Nationally-ranked players Edilyn Balanga and Marinel Rudas grabbed the limelight in the recently concluded Cabanatuan City qualifying leg of the 2015-2016 Peugeot Philippines Tennis Open last December 6. The third leg of the series attracted top … Continue reading →

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Santos Family Shines In Peugeot Tennis-Bacolod

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Anthony E. Servinio

     BACOLOD CITY – Teenager Alexie Santos displayed unlimited potential is carting away two trophies at the 2015-2016 Peugeot Philippine Tennis Open Bacolod City leg held last weekend at the Center Court Tennis Club. Santos, who hails from Puerto Princesa … Continue reading →

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Sisos Rule Peugeot Tennis-CDO Leg

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Anthony E. Servinio

     CAGAYAN DE Oro City – The brother and sister tandem of Bernardine and Sally Mae Siso turned the courts of the Don Gregorio Pelaez Sports Center into their private playground as they combined to rule the kickoff qualifying leg … Continue reading →

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New Stars To Rise in Peugeot Tennis Open

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Anthony E. Servinio

      AFFIRMING THEIR support for tennis and sports in general, Peugeot Philippines is holding the first Peugeot Philippines Tennis Open starting next month in select cities throughout the country and culminating with the National Grand Finals to be held in … Continue reading →

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Tsonga, Ivanovic For adidas Y-3

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Anthony E. Servinio

THE STARS of the tennis universe will converge on the clay courts of Roland Garros for the 2015 French Open from May 19 to June 7. Local favorite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and 2008 champion Ana Ivanovic of Serbia are among the … Continue reading →

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