![Jordan Heading shoots a three-pointer during TNT’s Game 4 win over Ginebra in Quezon City. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/720206016_937352526029938_3616985922277494049_n-1024x683.jpg)
Jordan Heading erupted for 29 points off the bench as TNT Tropang 5G defeated Barangay Ginebra, 106-98, to tie the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals at two games apiece.
![THE legends and stars of Philippine pool and their support are in attendance for the general assembly—(standing, from left) Francis Irang (team staff), Carlo Biado, Richard (trainer), AJ Manas, Alfredo Ferrer (executive director), Francisco de la Cruz, Basil Hassan Alshajjar, Reyna Maria Legaspi, Carmille Buhat, Rubilen Amit, Michael Angelo Mengorio, Sofhia Yvanca Rosales, Rhaki Roj Constantino, Charles Ladiana, Johann Chua—and with them are (seated, from left) Dr. Paulo Pagteilan Jr., Atty. Wharton Chan, Kevin Wong, G.O.A.T. Efren “Bata” Reyes and POC president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino. [NLBSPh photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/billiards-1024x436.png)
Filipino Billiards Icons Lead NLBSPh Coaching Staff
Efren Reyes, Francisco Bustamante, and Francisco de la Cruz headline the coaching staff of the newly formed National League for Billiard Sports of the Philippines as the federation begins a new chapter for Philippine billiards.
Said Maalem reignites rivalry with Fakhreddine after BRAVE CF win
Mohamed Said Maalem’s BRAVE CF 106 title victory has reignited his heated rivalry with Mohammad Fakhreddine, setting up talks of a potential trilogy fight.
PH adds six modern pentathlon qualifiers for Asian Games
Team Philippines continues to expand its Asian Games roster after six modern pentathlon athletes secured qualification for Nagoya-Aichi 2026, boosting confidence in the national campaign.
Philippine Dragon Boat Team Eyes Success in Hong Kong
The Philippine Dragon Boat Federation Elite team returns to Hong Kong for the 50th Sun Life Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races, aiming to build on its recent medal-winning performances.
PH set to host Asia Pacific Padel Cup 2026
The Philippines will host the Asia Pacific Padel Cup 2026 in Taguig, welcoming the region’s top padel athletes as the defending champions look to retain their crown on home soil.
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Alas Pilipinas falls to Korea in AVC Women’s Cup
South Korea swept Alas Pilipinas in straight sets to stay unbeaten in the AVC Women’s Volleyball Cup, leaving the host nation facing a difficult path to the semifinals.
Guardian of Boxing History
Boxing journalist and historian Ralph Oates has spent decades documenting the sport’s heritage, combining his experience as a former amateur boxer with a deep commitment to preserving boxing history.
Brave CF 106 highlights Balkan MMA dominance in Slovenia
BRAVE CF 106 in Ljubljana delivered a defining night for Balkan European MMA, featuring two world title bouts, regional talent showcases, and continued expansion across the region.
PH Rowers strike four medals in Asian Beach Sprint meet
Young Philippine rowers delivered a breakthrough performance at the Asian Rowing Beach Sprint Championships in Thailand, capturing three gold medals and one silver while showcasing the promise of the country’s grassroots sports program.