Leo J. Magpayo
Men’s Volleyball World Championship: Brazil Defeats France; Sets up Finals Rematch with Poland
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 20, 2014 09:05 PM EDT |
Defending champion Brazil have set up a 2006 finals rematch against host nation Poland at the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship in Poland on Saturday.
Toray Pan Pacific Open: Ana Ivanovic Defeats Angelique Kerber Meets Caroline Wozniacki in Finals
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 20, 2014 08:58 PM EDT |
Third seeded Ana Ivanovic defeated top seed Angelique Kerber and advanced to the finals against Caroline Wozniacki of the Toray Pan Pacific Open at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo on Saturday.
Men’s Volleyball World Championship: France Ends Iran's Dreams; Poland Eliminates Russia
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 19, 2014 03:35 AM EDT |
France, Germany, Poland and Brazil advanced to the final four of the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship in Poland on Thursday.
China’s Li Na Retires Due to Knee Woes
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 19, 2014 03:21 AM EDT |
China's Li Na, Asia's only majors title holder, announced Friday morning in Beijing that she is hanging up her racket because of worsening conditions to her knee.
Toray Pan Pacific Open: Caroline Wozniacki Advances to Quarterfinals
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 18, 2014 11:03 PM EDT |
Second seed Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the quarterfinals after defeating Australian qualifier Jarmila Gajdosova at the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo on Thursday.
Kia Korea Open: Maria Kirilenko Upsets Klara Koukalova
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 18, 2014 11:01 PM EDT |
Russian wild card entry Maria Kirilenko rallied from a set down to upset third seed Czech Republic’s Klara Koukalova to advance to the quarterfinals of the Kia Korea Open in Seoul on Thursday.
Guangzhou International Women’s Open: Wang Yafan and Alize Cornet Reach Semifinals
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 18, 2014 05:18 PM EDT |
Wild card entry Wang Yafan of China bounced back against Kai-Lin Zang and Alize Cornet defeated Su-Wei Hsieh to reach the semifinals of the Guangzhou International Women’s Open in China on Thursday.
Moselle Open: Tsonga-Mathieu Raises French Flag to the Quarterfinals
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 18, 2014 03:01 AM EDT |
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and wild card entry Paul-Henri Mathieu raised the French flag as they moved on to the quarterfinals of the Moselle Open in Metz, France on Wednesday.
WTA International Tournaments: Cornet, Kerber, Radwanska Reach Quarterfinals
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 17, 2014 10:24 PM EDT |
Alize Cornet defeated Shahar Peer, Angelique Kerber won against Elina Svitolina and Agnieszka Radwanska demolished Chanelle Scheepers to advance to the quarter-finals on Wednesday.
Men’s Volleyball World Championship: Brazil Shuts out Russia; Germany Stuns Iran
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 17, 2014 06:17 PM EDT |
Defending champions Brazil shut out Russia and Germany stunned Iran at the final six of the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship in Poland on Wednesday.
WTA International: Women’s Tennis Continues in Asia
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 16, 2014 05:32 AM EDT |
A series of WTA International tournaments have begun in Asia namely the Kia Korea Open, Guangzhou International Women’s Open and the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Japan.
China Wins Third Asian Women’s Cup Volleyball Championship
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 15, 2014 01:47 AM EDT |
China defeated South Korea in straight sets to win its third Asian Women's Cup Volleyball Championship crown at the Universiade Centre Indoor Stadium in Shenzhen, Guangdong.
Hong Kong Open: Sabine Lisicki defeats Karolina Pliskova to Win Crown
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 14, 2014 09:56 PM EDT |
Top seed Sabine Lisicki rallied from a first-set deficit to defeat Karolina Pliskova and win the crown at Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open at the Victoria Park Tennis Stadium in Hong Kong on Sunday.
World’s First Electric Car Racing Series Debuts with Controversial Crash in Beijing
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 14, 2014 09:54 PM EDT |
The Formula E Championship debuted at the “Bird’s Nest” Olympic Stadium which started with an inaugural race and finished with a controversial crash in Beijing.
Men’s Volleyball World Championship: Argentina Eliminates USA; Iran Advances to Final Six
| Leo J. Magpayo | | Sep 14, 2014 09:43 PM EDT |
Argentina eliminated the World League champions USA, while Iran advanced to the final six at the Men's Volleyball World Championship in Poland on Sunday.
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