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Jovic outlasts Eala, silences crowd in US Open thriller

by Jan Veran - September 6, 2026 - 11:21am

Iva Jovic reminded everyone Sunday that, for all the attention surrounding her celebrated friendship and rivalry with Alex Eala, she remains one of the brightest young faces in tennis.

Hernandez sparks charge but wavers as Philippines fades to fourth

by Jan Veran - September 4, 2026 - 4:51pm

The Philippines mounted an early charge but could not sustain it when it mattered most, settling for fourth as Hong Kong completed a wire-to-wire victory in the Nomura Cup.

Dumdumaya to lead Philippine charge in Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship

by Jan Veran - September 4, 2026 - 1:19pm

Rising Filipino amateur Jaden Dumdumaya will spearhead the country’s three-man campaign in the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC).

Hernandez, Suzuki mount late surge, keep Philippines' bid alive in Nomura Cup

by Jan Veran - September 3, 2026 - 4:10pm

The Philippines charged back with a crucial six-under-par 138 Thursday to cut Hong Kong’s lead to five strokes after three rounds of the Nomura Cup at the Bayhood No. 9 International Golf Club in China.

Nomura Cup: Philippines slips to third as Bregente falters

by Jan Veran - September 2, 2026 - 2:19pm

The Philippines struggled to find its footing in demanding conditions Wednesday, surrendering its share of second place and slipping to third after the second round of the Nomura Cup.

Avaricio chases breakthrough win in China Tour

by Jan Veran - September 1, 2026 - 5:28pm

Chanelle Avaricio goes into battle as the lone Filipina in the Straits Cup Ladies Classic, hoping to turn another international opportunity into the breakthrough victory she has been chasing on the China LPGA T...

Golden hopes soar as Bregente sizzles in Nomura Cup opener

by Jan Veran - September 1, 2026 - 2:37pm

Rolando Bregente delivered a performance worthy of the spotlight, firing a three-under 69 to seize the individual lead and spark the Philippines’ quest for a historic breakthrough in the Nomura Cup.

Suzuki, Hernandez lead Philippine bid to end long Nomura Cup wait

by Jan Veran - August 31, 2026 - 8:18pm

Shinichi Suzuki and Jet Hernandez, who split the national junior titles recently, lead a determined Philippine team seeking to end the country’s long wait for a breakthrough in the Nomura Cup Asia-Pacific Amateur...

Guce survives cut, but four other Filipina golfers falter

by Jan Veran - August 30, 2026 - 9:42am

Clariss Guce survived a harrowing second round by the slimmest of margins, salvaging a 75 to emerge as the lone Filipina to make the cut in the Dream First Bank Charity Classic.

Ramos rallies with 65, ties for 22nd; Akbar reigns

by Jan Veran - August 29, 2026 - 4:40pm

Sean Ramos found his form just in time, firing a closing 65 to climb from joint 39th to a share of 22nd in the Ciputra Golfpreneur Tournament, which local standout Kevin Akbar won in come-from-behind fashion.

Guce, Arejola spring surprise with strong 68s, but Pagdanganan falters

by Jan Veran - August 29, 2026 - 10:23am

Clariss Guce and Tomi Arejola produced a pair of impressive 68s to emerge as the Philippines’ bright spots, while Bianca Pagdanganan stumbled badly in a day of torrid scoring at the start of the Dream First...

Jahns hobbles with 73, slips to 26th as Han seizes lead

by Jan Veran - August 28, 2026 - 4:54pm

Keanu Jahns faltered when the going got tougher, limping to his first over-par round of the week — a 73 — to tumble from joint sixth to a share of 26th after three rounds of the Ciputra Golfpreneur ...

Pagdanganan, del Rosario eye strong Epson Tour finish ahead of Asian Games

by Jan Veran - August 28, 2026 - 2:03pm

With only three tournaments left on the 2026 Epson Tour calendar, the Race for the Card is entering its decisive stretch.

Jahns presses bid, cards 66 to stay in the mix

by Jan Veran - August 27, 2026 - 10:30pm

Keanu Jahns shrugged off a tougher afternoon start and an early stumble to fire a 66, moving into a share of sixth halfway through the Ciputra Golfpreneur Tournament.

Jahns shows potential, cards 68 to trail by four in Jakarta

by Jan Veran - August 26, 2026 - 8:40pm

Keanu Jahns made the most of his rare overseas stint, carding a four-under 68 to trail local ace Kevin Akbar and Matt Killen of England by four shots at the start of the Ciputra Golfpreneur Tournament.

Pagdanganan finds her fire, shoots 65 to storm into final round hunt

by Jan Veran - August 23, 2026 - 11:41am

Bianca Pagdanganan found her game at just the right time.

Corpus ready to make second Asian Games chance count

by Jan Veran - August 22, 2026 - 6:04pm

Carl Corpus gets a rare second chance at Asian Games redemption – and this time, he intends to make the opportunity count.

Shaky finish drops Pagdanganan to joint 39th after 69

by Jan Veran - August 22, 2026 - 11:17am

Bianca Pagdanganan wavered at the finish and settled for a three-under 69, slipping into a share of 39th but remaining comfortably within the projected cut line after the opening round of the Wildhorse Ladies Golf...

Go climbs 10 spots to finish joint 23rd in Asian Development Tour Indonesia

by Jan Veran - August 21, 2026 - 6:37pm

Lloyd Go closed with a 68 to jump 10 places and finish joint 23rd in the Indonesia Pro-Am Championship, won by China’s Andi Xi in thrilling fashion Friday at the Gunung Geulis Country Club’s East Course...

Go fights back with 67, makes Asian Developmental Tour cut

by Jan Veran - August 20, 2026 - 9:08pm

Lloyd Go rallied with a 67 to make the cut, emerging as the lone Filipino standing in the Indonesia Pro-Am Championship of the Asian Developmental Tour.

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