PPS tennis levels up, holds nat’l collegiate tilt

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 04:43:43 +0000

The Palawan Pawnshop goes a notch higher in its commitment to boost local tennis, holding the PalawanPay National Collegiate Championships beginning Thursday (Nov. 10) at the Philippine Columbian Association outdoor courts at Plaza Dilao in Manila. The field features player-students gearing up for the UAAP and NCAA wars with the men’s and women’s singles and […]

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Manangking, Otoc shine in PPS Pigcawayan age-group netfest

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2022 06:38:18 +0000

Jillian Manangking dominated the girls’ 16- and 18-and-under divisions while Andrei Otoc pulled off a shock win in boys’ 12-U play as they shared MVP honors in the PPS-PEPP Pigcawayan national age-group tennis tournament in Cotabato last Friday. The top-seeded Manangking mastered Saschena Francisco twice, bagging the premier title with a 6-1, 6-3 romp after […]

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Cuas lead locals’ assault in PPS Kidapawan age-group tennis tilt

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 03:34:02 +0000

Andre Cua toppled last week’s champion Jose Palo in the quarters then went on to bag the boys’ 16-and-under crown and complete a family affair as Dhea Cua kept the girls’ 14- and 16-U titles in the PPS-PEPP President’s Cup national age-group tennis tournament in Kidapawan last Monday. The unranked Andre Cua survived a three-setter […]

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Kidapawan bets out to dominate PPS age-group tennis tourney

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 29 May 2022 04:10:12 +0000

Jose Palo, Dhea Cua and two others set out to sustain their title runs at home against their regional rivals in the PPS-PEPP President’s Cup national age-group tennis tournament, which got going over the weekend in Kidapawan City in Cotabato. Palo and Cua shared the MVP honors with two victories each in the 14- and […]

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Arcilla tops Fr. Suarez M-Cup Open Championship

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 05:51:13 +0000

Ageless Johnny Arcilla kept racking up titles over younger rivals, bagging the Fr. Fernando Suarez M-Cup Open Championship crown with a 6-2, 6-1 romp over Leander Lazaro at the Malabon Tennis Club’s shell court in Malabon City last Friday. The veteran Davis Cupper flashed vintage form in toppling Mimo Tomacruz, 6-0, 7-6(1) and Alberto Villamor, […]

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Arcilla favored as Fr. Suarez Open tennis tournament unfolds

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 04:25:45 +0000

Davis Cup veteran Johnny Arcilla earns the No. 1 seeding as the top guns anchor the country’s campaign in the 31st SEA Games in Vietnam, drawing Mimo Tomacruz in the opener of the Fr. Fernando Suarez M-Cup Open Tennis Championship, which got under way yesterday (Tuesday) in Malabon City. Seven other tough matches usher in […]

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Paliwag, Morris shine in PPS La Carlota age-group netfest

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 14 May 2022 05:16:58 +0000

Louise Paliwag and Matthew Morris racked up two victories apiece in varying fashions as they clinched the MVP honors in the PPS-PEPP national age-group tennis circuit at the Lacta tennis courts in Negros Occidental last Friday. The top-seeded Paliwag survived Queen Villa, 1-4, 4-1, 10-6, in the semis then crushed Mitch Cruspero, 6-0, 6-0, to […]

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La Carlota age-group netfest draws huge field

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 03:45:32 +0000

Close to 200 entries in eight age categories clash in another fierce battle for top honors and ranking points in the PPS-PEPP national age group tennis circuit, which resumed Wednesday at the Lacta tennis courts in Negros Occidental. The five-day La Carlota leg was originally slated last April but was reset due to adverse weather […]

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Villamar, Gulagula dazzle in PPS Maranding age-group netfest

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 04 May 2022 04:19:46 +0000

Kale Cyd Villamar wore down Mcleen Gomera in a duel of unfancied bets and squeezed out a 6-2, 6-7(5), 10-8 decision in the boys’ 18-and-under final while Christine Gulagula took the girls’ crown in the PPS-PEPP national age-group tennis circuit at the Maranding, Lala courts in Lanao del Norte last Tuesday. The 15-year-old Villamar earlier […]

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Serna goes for PPS title repeat; Acabo eyes back-to-back

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 03 May 2022 07:24:39 +0000

Vince Serna hopes to start strong coming off a break, eyeing to score a repeat of his Sindangan feat in the PPS-PEPP national age group tennis circuit, which got going at the Maranding, Lala courts in Lanao del Norte last Monday. The unranked Serna from Butuan stunned top seed Thomas Gabuat, 6-2, 2-6, 10-6, to […]

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