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Ginebra crushes Rain or Shine PBA Commissioner’s Cup top four push playoff statement win
Barangay Ginebra powered past Rain or Shine in a dominant bounce-back win that strengthened its PBA Commissioner’s Cup top-four push behind a massive Justin Brownlee performance.
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Meralco crushes Blackwater to strengthen PBA Commissioner’s Cup top-four bid
Meralco dominated Blackwater behind Marvin Jones and a balanced offensive attack, boosting its PBA Commissioner’s Cup playoff positioning while intensifying its pursuit of a vital top-four finish and twice-to-beat advantage.
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Minhyuk Song survives dramatic Sudden-death playoff chaos to win GS Caltex Maekyung Open in unforgettable Korean golf finish
Minhyuk Song captured his first professional title after a tense sudden-death playoff against Mingyu Cho at the GS Caltex Maekyung Open, a tournament defined by late collapses, rule penalties and heartbreaking near-misses.
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Embiid’s Celtics breakthrough changes everything as 76ers face defining Knicks test in East playoffs
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Logan Storley dominates PFL Sioux Falls main event as Rabadanov, Powell and Bilostennyi steal spotlight
Logan Storley protected his unbeaten record in Sioux Falls with a dominant win over Florim Zendeli, while Gadzhi Rabadanov, Simeon Powell and Sergey Bilostennyi delivered statement performances during a stacked PFL fight card.
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San Beda, Letran, Ateneo, and FEU advance to NSAC 2026 College Basketball Campus Tour quarterfinals
San Beda, Letran, Ateneo, and FEU secured quarterfinal spots in the NSAC 2026 College Basketball Campus Tour after dominant Round of 16 victories at the UPHSD Gymnasium.
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NLEX clinches top four finish and eliminates Converge in dominant PBA Commissioner’s Cup win
NLEX secured a twice-to-beat advantage in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup after a dominant win over Converge that officially eliminated the FiberXers from playoff contention.
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Mingyu Cho eyes redemption as GS Caltex Maekyung Open final-round battle intensifies
Korea’s Mingyu Cho surged into a share of the third-round lead at the GS Caltex Maekyung Open, positioning himself for long-awaited redemption after previous heartbreak at Namseoul Country Club.