The NBA Slam Dunk contest faces renewed scrutiny as 1984 champion Larry Nance Sr. says today’s stars may be avoiding the event out of fear of losing, urging players to embrace competition.
PFL Madrid fight card features van Steenis vs Fabian Edwards
The Professional Fighters League has revealed the full fight card for PFL Madrid on March 20, headlined by PFL Middleweight World Champion Costello van Steenis defending his title against Fabian Edwards in Spain.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Philippines exclusive media partner Aleph
Aleph has been named the exclusive partner for FIFA World Cup 2026 in the Philippines, leading all commercialization, advertising, and multimedia distribution to connect brands with fans across digital and broadcast platforms.
Ed Rodriguez Memorial Cup returns February 26, 2026
Ed Rodriguez Memorial Cup returns for its third year at Valley Golf and Country Club as Enderun Colleges honors the legacy of Dr. Edgardo “Ed” Rodriguez through sport and scholarships.
Philippine Sports Hall of Fame opens national nominations
Philippine Sports Hall of Fame nominations are officially open as the PSC launches its nationwide search for the fifth batch of Filipino sports legends before the March 15 deadline.
PFL MENA 2026 season set to launch in Khobar with regional stars
The 2026 PFL MENA season opens on May 8 in Khobar, Saudi Arabia, featuring returning champions, professional debuts, and Middle Eastern MMA talent in featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight divisions.
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ZUS Coffee rallies to edge Akari in five-set PVL thriller
ZUS Coffee showcased resilience and composure, overcoming Akari in a five-set Premier Volleyball League match, snapping a two-game skid and reinforcing their reputation as a team built for extended battles.
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PVL: PLDT fends off Capital1 despite Bella Belen’s 28
PLDT overpowered Capital1 in four sets in the PVL All-Filipino Conference, overcoming Bella Belen’s 28-point explosion with dominant net defense and balanced scoring.
Luiz Cado vacates BRAVE CF super welterweight title after injury setback
Luiz “Golden Boy” Cado has vacated the BRAVE CF Super Welterweight World Championship following a serious knee injury, reshaping the division ahead of BRAVE CF 104 in Serbia.
3×3 Women’s Basketball captures spotlight in Manila Hustle Season 4
Manila Hustle 3×3 Season 4 delivered thrilling games, standout performances, and growing momentum for the Philippines’ women’s basketball on the path to the LA 2028 Olympics.