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🚨 OFFICIAL: Edward Dapadap Parts Ways with Aurora Gaming! 🔥

The Agent Zero and Mr. Consistent is officially on the market! 👀

After parting ways with Aurora Gaming, the big question now is: What’s next for Edward Dapadap? 🧐

Will he stay in the MPL and join a new team, or will we see Agent Zero take his talents to a new league? 🌍🔥

One thing is certain — the next chapter of Edward Dapadap’s career is one to watch! 👑



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But there is NO STOPPING ALEX EALA! ❤️‍🔥

After a short break to recover, Eala is set to continue her campaign at the Cincinnati Open, another prestigious WTA 1000 hard-court tournament in Ohio, USA.

📅 Cincinnati Open Main Draw: August 13–23, 2026

With the US Open just around the corner, Cincinnati will be another major opportunity for Alex to test herself against the world’s best and build momentum for the final Grand Slam of the season.

Rest. Recover. Reload. 🎾🔥

🇵🇭 Keep going, Alex! The Philippines is behind you!

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🎾 A TOUGH EXIT IN TORONTO FOR ALEX EALA 🍁

Alex Eala’s impressive run at the 2026 Canadian Open ends in the Round of 16.

The Filipina tennis star fought hard but was unable to overcome Switzerland’s No. 12 seed, Belinda Bencic, who advances to the next round.

🎾 Final Score:
🇵🇭 Alex Eala 4–6, 0–6 Belinda Bencic 🇨🇭

A tough day on court, but another valuable chapter in Eala’s journey on the WTA stage. 🇵🇭🎾

Thank you, Alex, for representing the Philippines with pride! 🇵🇭❤️ Keep going, keep fighting, and keep inspiring! 💪🎾

🔥🎾 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘’𝐒 𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇 𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐋𝐄

The battle for the National Bank Open title is heating up! 🌟🎾 The quarterfinal spots are on the line as the WTA stars fight their way through a stacked Toronto draw.

📅 AUGUST 10, 2026
🎾 ROUND OF 16 → QUARTERFINAL SPOTS ON THE LINE

🔥 KEY MATCHUPS TODAY:

⏰ 12:30 AM
🇷🇺 Liudmila Samsonova vs 🇰🇿 Elena Rybakina

➡️ Followed by:
🇷🇺 Alina Korneeva vs 🇺🇸 Coco Gauff

⏰ NOT BEFORE 7:00 AM
🇨🇦 Leylah Fernandez vs 🇯🇵 Naomi Osaka

➡️ Followed by:
🇵🇭 ALEX EALA vs 🇨🇭 Belinda Bencic

🇵🇭🔥 ALL EYES ON ALEX EALA!

One win away from another huge WTA 1000 quarterfinal appearance, Alex Eala faces Olympic champion Belinda Bencic in a blockbuster Round-of-16 clash. 💪🎾

Can ALEX EALA 🇵🇭 continue her incredible winning run and book her place in the quarterfinals? 🇵🇭🔥

❤️ LET’S GO, ALEX!
🇵🇭🎾 ONE MATCH. ONE DREAM. ONE NATION BEHIND YOU!

🇵🇭🎾🔥


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🏐 A NEW CHAPTER FOR ALAS PILIPINAS! 🇵🇭✨
SILVER FOR HISTORY! 🥈

Alas Pilipinas has etched its name in the record books! 🇵🇭🔥

With grit, heart, and an unforgettable four-set battle against Indonesia 🇮🇩, the Filipinas secured their FIRST-EVER SILVER MEDAL in the SEA Women’s V Cup! 🥈🏆

This isn’t just a medal, it’s a milestone. A testament to the team’s hard work, resilience, and belief that Philippine volleyball belongs among the region’s best. 💪❤️💙

Congratulations, Alas Pilipinas! 🇵🇭👏
The journey continues, but today, the Philippines celebrates a historic silver! 🥈✨



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🥹❤️ THIS IS WHAT SPORTSMANSHIP LOOKS LIKE

After an incredible battle at the net, Alex Eala and Caty McNally shared a warm hug, a simple moment that spoke louder than words.

When Dyan Castillejo asked Alex what they said to each other, her answer was truly touching:

“I think there was a huge mutual respect for the great match that we had. She told me ‘congratulations’… and she told me, ‘thanks for letting me be part of this,’ which is incredibly kind and gracious from her. A lot of respect for Caty.”

What a beautiful exchange between two fierce competitors who left everything on the court. 🎾❤️
In a sport where we celebrate winners and mourn losses, moments like this remind us that respect, humility, gratitude, and kindness are victories too.

Alex, you didn’t just win a match. You showed the world how to win with grace. 🇵🇭✨

And Caty, thank you for being part of such a memorable battle and for those beautiful words at the net. ❤️

Two competitors. One unforgettable moment. Mutual respect. Pure class.

This is the kind of tennis we love. 🥹🎾🇵🇭

Source: Dyan Castillejo, National Bank Open post-game press conference

🇵🇭🔥 ANOTHER WIN FOR THE PHILIPPINES! ❤️‍🔥🏐
WHAT A WAY TO MAKE HISTORY! 🇵🇭🙌

The Alas Pilipinas Women have done it! After years of waiting, the Filipinas finally got one over Vietnam, snapping a long-standing drought and delivering a massive victory in the SEA V.Cup! 💪🔥

This is more than just a win, it’s a statement. The fight, heart, and never-give-up spirit of Alas Pilipinas were on full display! 🇵🇭❤️‍🔥

PHILIPPINES, WE ARE PROUD OF YOU! 🥹🇵🇭

📸 Photo: One Sports

🇵🇭🔥 NEXT STOP: ROUND OF 16! 🔥🇵🇭

Alexandra Eala is through to the Round of 16 at the National Bank Open in Toronto after a hard-fought three-set victory over Caty McNally! 🎾💪

Now, the challenge gets even bigger. 👀

🇵🇭 ALEX EALA vs 🇨🇭 BELINDA BENCIC
National Bank Open | WTA 1000
📍 Sobeys Stadium, Toronto, Canada
🎾 Round of 16
🇨🇭 Belinda Bencic — World No. 14, Seed No. 12
🇵🇭 Alex Eala — World No. 20, Seed No. 25
Bencic is a Swiss star and Olympic gold medalist, but Alex has been on an incredible run—extending her winning streak to seven straight singles victories. 🔥

And here's another exciting fact: this will be their first career meeting! ⚔️🎾

The Philippines has a new tennis hero making waves on the biggest stages. 🇵🇭❤️

LET'S GO, ALEX! 🇵🇭🔥
Bring the fight. Bring the fearless tennis. Bring the Filipino spirit! 💪

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