FACT CHECK: Mel Tiangco did NOT insult Alex Eala
At least three Facebook pages are circulating a quote attributed to broadcast news anchor Mel Tiangco supposedly insulting Philippine tennis star Alex Eala. This is fake.
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The joy of watching Alex Eala
It’s not a wonder why Alex Eala is popular. She embodies grit and integrity-qualities that Filipinos admire and dream to have for themselves.
FACT CHECK: Babolat did NOT gift sports car to Alex Eala
A Facebook post falsely claimed that Filipina tennis player Alex Eala was supposedly gifted a sports car by the French sports equipment company Babolat.
FACT CHECK: NO $45-M Wilson endorsement offer to Alex Eala
Social media posts are circulating online claiming sports brand Wilson offered a $45-million endorsement deal to Alexandra Eala, which she accepted. This is fake.
Alex Eala’s phenomenal run
Financial rewards are likewise massive since Eala’s semifinal stint already assures the two-time Siklab Youth Sports Awardee a paycheck of US$332,160 (roughly P19 million) and could bump up to $597,890 (P34M) upon reaching the finals by defeating Pegula on Friday.She could end up fattening her bank account by $1,124,380 (P64.5M) once Eala goes all the way to seize the title, a mammoth vault from her total earnings of $32,000 this season.
