Rejuvenated Gauff storms past Eala to book Dubai semifinal berth
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Coco Gauff delivered a commanding performance to rout Alexandra Eala and secure a return trip to the Dubai semifinals.
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High Speed Hitters lock in behind defense to remain perfect in PVL
![Savi Davison delivers key points despite tight Akari coverage. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/PVL-AFC-26-PLDT-vs.-Akari-Savi-Davison-7152-400x200.jpg)
PLDT leaned on its defensive system and depth to turn back Akari and keep its unbeaten start in the PVL All-Filipino Conference.
Quentin Millora-Brown set to arrive in Manila to boost Gilas Pilipinas
The SBP confirms Quentin Millora-Brown is flying in from Japan and ready to reinforce Gilas Pilipinas for upcoming campaigns.
PFL Pittsburgh fight card finalized with Eblen vs Battle headlining March 28
The Professional Fighters League confirms the full lineup for PFL Pittsburgh on March 28 at UPMC Events Center, headlined by Johnny Eblen vs Bryan Battle.
Alex Eala shocks World No. 8 Jasmine Paolini to storm into Dubai Round of 16
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Alex Eala takes down World No. 8 Jasmine Paolini in straight sets in Dubai, earning her third career Top 10 win and advancing to the Round of 16 of a WTA 1000 event.
Creamline rallies past ZUS Coffee as Jia De Guzman sparks balanced PVL attack
![Jia De Guzman during Creamline’s PVL All-Filipino Conference match in San Juan. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/PVL-AFC-26-Creamline-vs.-Zus-Jia-De-Guzman-2463-400x200.jpg)
Creamline rebounded from a first-set loss to defeat ZUS Coffee in four sets in the PVL All-Filipino Conference, powered by Jia De Guzman’s rare scoring surge and balanced offense.
PFL Africa Season 2 opens April 10 with Nkosi Ndebele headlining
PFL Africa Season 2 begins April 10, 2026 at SunBet Arena in Pretoria, headlined by champion Nkosi Ndebele against Italy’s Michele Clemente.
Bella Belen delivers career-high as Capital1 outlasts Choco Mucho in PVL thriller
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Bella Belen erupted for a career-high 29 points as Capital1 halted its skid with a composed five-set victory over Choco Mucho in the PVL All-Filipino Conference.
Anthony Edwards leads Stars to NBA All-Star victory and MVP honors
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Anthony Edwards dominated the NBA All-Star weekend, guiding the Stars to a 47-21 win over the Stripes and claiming his first All-Star MVP in Los Angeles.
Philippine Ladies Open returns to Manila Golf Club in 2026
The 2026 Philippine Ladies Open will showcase top amateur and international women golfers at The Manila Golf & Country Club, continuing its legacy as a launchpad for global champions.