Madis Vows Comeback After Tough Asian Games Singles Exit
![Tennielle Madis begins her Asian Games tennis campaign in Nagoya after making her singles debut against Japan's Himeno Sakatsume. [POC Media pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design855-400x200.png)
Tennielle Madis vows to train harder after a straight-sets Asian Games singles loss and turns her focus to doubles redemption with Stefi Aludo.
Author: Staff Writer
Fernandez Stuns Chwalinska, Books Ninth Career Final
![Leylah Fernandez reached the Singapore Tennis Open final after rallying past fifth-seeded Maja Chwalinska in three sets. [photo credit: WTA | Ashok Kumar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design854-400x200.png)
Leylah Fernandez rallied past Maja Chwalinska to reach the Singapore Tennis Open final after stunning top seed Mirra Andreeva.
Jumamoy Powers NU Past UP Despite Ice-Cold Shooting Night
![Reinhard Jumamoy helped NU withstand UP's late rally as the Bulldogs secured their second straight UAAP Season 89 victory. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design853-400x200.png)
Reinhard Jumamoy scored 14 points with five rebounds and five assists as NU beat UP, 72-64, for its second straight UAAP Season 89 win.
Ateneo Holds Off Adamson Rally Behind Bahay’s Clutch Run
![Jared Bahay scored Ateneo's final six points to help the Blue Eagles withstand Adamson's fourth-quarter rally. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design852-400x200.png)
Jared Bahay scored Ateneo’s final six points as the Blue Eagles held off Adamson, 73-68, in UAAP Season 89.
Gambo, Macatangay Power NU’s Statement Win Over Arellano
![Godfrey Gambo led NU with 12 points as the Bulldogs closed the V-League preliminaries with a straight-set win over Arellano. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design851-400x200.png)
NU swept Arellano to finish the V-League preliminaries in third place despite missing three Asian Games-bound stars.
Bangayan’s 34-Point Explosion Keeps UE’s Final Four Hopes Alive
![Van Bangayan carried much of UE's offense against Arellano while adding seven digs in the crucial V-League victory. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design850-400x200.png)
Van Bangayan scored 34 points as UE defeated Arellano in four sets to keep its Final Four hopes alive in the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge.
Fuller’s Late Takeover Sparks Rain Or Shine’s PBA Escape
![Aaron Fuller led Rain or Shine with 27 points as the Elasto Painters rallied past TNT, 98-94, in the PBA On Tour. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design849-400x200.png)
Aaron Fuller erupted for 27 points as Rain or Shine erased a 10-point deficit to beat TNT, 98-94, in the PBA On Tour.
UE’s Historic Losing Streak Reaches 23 Games in UAAP
![FEU's Mo Konateh posted 15 points and nine rebounds to lead the Tamaraws past UE at Mall of Asia Arena. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design848-400x200.png)
UE’s losing streak reached 23 games after FEU handed Paulo Hubalde a 93-70 defeat in his head coaching debut.
Petecio Stops Foe Cold, Storms Into Asiad Quarterfinals
![Nesthy Petecio advanced to the women's 60kg quarterfinals at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games with an RSC victory over Jordan's Mays Alreem Abukhadijah. [POC Media pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design847-400x200.png)
Nesthy Petecio scored two knockdowns before stopping Jordan’s Mays Alreem Abukhadijah to reach the Asian Games women’s 60kg quarterfinals.
Taiwan’s Hung Eyes Maiden Asian Tour Win on Home Soil
![Hung Chien-yao takes a one-shot lead into the final round of the Mercuries Taiwan Masters after a two-under 70. [Asian Tour photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/unnamed305-400x200.jpg)
Hung Chien-yao grabbed a one-shot lead at the Mercuries Taiwan Masters as he chases his first Asian Tour title on home soil.