As Wimbledon approaches, Alex Eala heads into the prestigious tournament with an added boost of confidence after receiving glowing praise from tennis legend Venus Williams. The Filipina rising star partnered with the former world No. 1 during the WTA 500 Bad Homburg tournament in Germany, creating a memorable moment on the court. Williams, a seven-time Grand Slam singles champion and three-time Olympic gold medalist, commended Eala’s talent and potential following their historic partnership. The recognition from one of the sport’s all-time greats provides extra motivation as Eala prepares for the challenges that await at Wimbledon. Image courtesy by: Philstar.com

Mike Phillips and Kent Pastrana Named 2026 Collegiate Basketball Players of the Year Mike Phillips and Kent Pastrana are set to be recognized as the Collegiate Men’s and Women’s Basketball Players of the Year at the 2026 Collegiate Press Corps Awards. Their outstanding performances and leadership throughout the collegiate season earned them the prestigious individual honors. The annual awards ceremony, presented by Strong Group Athletics, celebrates the country’s top collegiate athletes who have made a significant impact in their respective sports. Image courtesy by: Philstar.com

Keely Hodgkinson Eyes Historic World Record at London Diamond League Olympic 800-meter champion Keely Hodgkinson believes the long-standing world record could be within reach as she prepares to compete at the London Diamond League. The British middle-distance star has expressed confidence while remaining open to the possibility of producing a historic performance. With her impressive form and growing momentum, Hodgkinson will look to challenge one of athletics’ oldest records when she takes to the track, adding even more excitement to one of the season’s biggest meets. Image courtesy by: ESPN

Sean Ramos continued his impressive campaign by delivering another steady performance, firing a third-round 68 to climb into a tie for ninth place at the tournament in Bangkok. With one round remaining, Ramos is well within reach of a Top 5 finish as he looks to maintain his momentum and close out the event with another strong performance. Image courtesy by: philstar.com

The battle for a place in the gold medal race intensifies as the world’s top speed skating teams compete in the Women’s Pursuit Semifinal 1 at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Every lap is crucial as athletes showcase their endurance, teamwork, and strategy in pursuit of Olympic glory. With a spot in the final on the line, the semifinal promises fast-paced action and fierce competition. Fans can expect an exciting showdown as the teams give everything they have on the ice. Image courtesy by: Olympics

Four of the country’s top collegiate volleyball standouts are set to receive Volleyball Player of the Year honors at the 2026 Collegiate Press Corps Awards Night. Angel Canino, Leo Ordiales, Lara Silva, and Reymark Betco will be recognized for their outstanding performances during the collegiate season. The awards ceremony, presented by Strong Group Athletics, will take place on June 29 at Discovery Suites Manila, celebrating the achievements of the nation’s best collegiate athletes. image courtesy by: Philstar.com

After making a full recovery, Jose Valenzuela bounced back by defeating Isaac Cruz to capture the world super lightweight title. Although he later lost the championship to Gary Antuanne Russell, Valenzuela became one of the first fighters to sign with Zuffa Boxing following the promotion’s official launch. Now campaigning in the lightweight division at 135 pounds, Valenzuela has already earned his first victory under the Zuffa Boxing banner. He impressed with a dominant performance against Diego Torres, using his technical skills and determination to control the fight and secure a unanimous decision after winning nine of the 10 rounds on…

F1® Unlocked has teamed up with Ed Sheeran to offer fans an unforgettable experience in Texas. One lucky winner will receive a trip to Arlington to watch the Ed Sheeran: LOOP Tour live before heading to Austin the following day. The prize also includes exclusive VIP hospitality at the Formula 1 MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix 2026, giving the winner the chance to enjoy both a world-class concert and one of the biggest weekends on the Formula 1 calendar in a single trip. Image courtesy by: Formula 1

The Detroit Pistons have reportedly strengthened their roster by adding another reliable perimeter shooter. According to multiple reports, Detroit is acquiring guard Isaiah Joe from the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for two second-round draft picks. The Pistons have stayed active this offseason, previously sending big man Isaiah Stewart to the Memphis Grizzlies for future second-round selections, and now continue reshaping the roster by bringing in another outside scoring threat. Image Courtesy by:NBA

Belgium goes into halftime with a slender advantage over New Zealand in this important Group G clash of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In Vancouver, the Red Devils have been in control for most of the first half and deservedly lead 1-0 after a goal from Leandro Trossard. Belgium has created multiple chances and consistently kept New Zealand under pressure, limiting their opportunities before the break. New Zealand will need a much stronger second-half performance to stay in the match and keep their hopes of qualification alive, while Belgium edges closer to a place in the Round of 16. Image…