NBA Hall of Famer Julius Erving praised the Philippines as one of the world’s great basketball cultures during a global business forum.
![Savi Davison leads PLDT with a career-high 37 points in the High Speed Hitters' dramatic five-set victory. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design640-1024x683.png)
PLDT Stuns Creamline in Meaningless Game That Meant Everything
PLDT stunned Creamline in five sets despite being eliminated, ending the Cool Smashers’ Finals hopes and sending Nxled to the title round.
![Frances Mordi leads Adamson's offense as the Lady Falcons continue their perfect run in the V-League Collegiate Challenge. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design639-1024x683.png)
Lady Falcons Escape Benilde Scare, Eye Unbeaten Showdown
Adamson survived a late Benilde rally to sweep its way to a fourth straight win and move within one victory of a V-League semifinals berth.
Wild Rift PH: Rebengga’s Return Fuels Elder Dragon Surge
Former League of Legends PC pro Rebengga has returned to competitive Wild Rift, helping Elder Dragon reach a 2-1 record in Split 2.
![San Beda celebrates a breakthrough victory that snapped its winless start in the V-League Collegiate Challenge. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design637-1024x683.png)
Cagas, Habacon Power San Beda Past Rival Letran in Thriller
San Beda snapped its winless start with an 18-16 fifth-set victory over reigning NCAA champion Letran in the V-League Collegiate Challenge.
![Papatchaya Phontham leads EST Cola's scoring attack as the Thai squad continues its remarkable run in the PVL Invitational. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design636-1024x683.png)
EST Cola Outlasts Vietnam in Thriller, Locks Finals Spot
EST Cola survived Ho Chi Minh City in three tight sets to become the first team to secure a PVL Invitational Finals berth.
![Jessel Nimo anchors Letran's attack after producing a season-best performance in the Knights' latest victory. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design635-1024x683.png)
Letran’s Late Composure Sinks La Salle in Three Sets
Letran swept La Salle in three sets for its fourth straight win, moving closer to securing a semifinals berth in the V-League Collegiate Challenge.
![Amet Bituin provided 15 points off the bench as FEU held off Benilde in a five-set battle. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design634-1024x683.png)
FEU Outlasts Benilde in Five-Set Battle for Second Straight Win
FEU survived Benilde in five sets to remain unbeaten in the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge behind clutch performances from Dryx Saavedra and Amet Bituin.
![MJ Phillips emerged as a key contributor for Nxled during its push to remain in the PVL Invitational finals race. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design633-1024x683.png)
Chameleons Survive Farm Fresh Scare, Now Must Play the Odds
Nxled beat Farm Fresh in four sets to finish 3-2, but its PVL Invitational finals fate now depends on the final elimination-round results.
![Stephen Loman saw his unbeaten BRAVE CF record come to an end during his comeback fight. [BRAVE CF photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design631-1024x683.png)
Stephen Loman Stunned in Croatia, Suffers Bantamweight Setback
Stephen Loman’s comeback ended in disappointment as Lasha Abramishvili handed him a unanimous decision loss at BRAVE CF 108.