PFL Africa Finals Bring Three Championship Showdowns to Rwanda in December
PFL Africa will crown welterweight, lightweight and bantamweight champions at BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, on Dec. 12.
Author: Staff Writer
Two Swimmers, One Flag: Philippines Names Dual Flag-Bearers for Dakar Youth Olympics
Swimmers Jamesray Mishael Ajido and Riannah Chantelle Coleman will carry the Philippine flag at the Dakar Youth Olympics opening ceremony on Oct. 31.
Catindig Steals the Spotlight as Choco Mucho Rebounds to Keep Semifinal Hopes Alive
![Dawn Catindig recorded 20 excellent digs and 11 receptions to help Choco Mucho beat Galeries Tower in the PVL All Filipino Conference. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-Design1154-400x200.png)
Dawn Catindig recorded 20 excellent digs and 11 receptions as Choco Mucho beat Galeries Tower in four sets to improve to 3-1 in the PVL All Filipino Conference.
Ginebra Turns Defense Into a Weapon as San Miguel’s Star Power Goes Cold
![Jordan Murphy scored 29 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Ginebra past San Miguel in his PBA playoff debut. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-Design1152-400x200.png)
Ginebra held San Miguel to 95 points and limited June Mar Fajardo to three as the Gin Kings took a 1-0 lead in their PBA quarterfinal series.
VNS-Laticrete Finds Its Breakthrough as Young Griffins Outplay Winless AFP
![Jau Umandal scored 18 points and contributed 10 excellent receptions as VNS-Laticrete swept AFP to improve to 1-3 in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-Design1150-400x200.png)
VNS-Laticrete swept AFP in straight sets to earn its first win in the 2026 Spikers’ Turf Invitational Tournament, while Ranran Abdilla scored 23 points.
Soyud Saves Akari With Clutch Kill as Chargers Survive Farm Fresh Thriller
![Eli Soyud scored 30 points to lead the Akari Chargers past the Farm Fresh Foxies in a five-set PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series match. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-Design1149-400x200.png)
Eli Soyud scored 30 points as Akari outlasted Farm Fresh in five sets to revive its semifinal hopes in the PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series.
Rain or Shine Unleashes a Third-Quarter Blitz to Flip Its PBA Playoff Opener
![Rain or Shine erased a 21-point deficit to defeat Converge, 124-120, and take a 1-0 lead in their PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinal series. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-Design1148-400x200.png)
Rain or Shine rallied from 21 points down to beat Converge, 124-120, and take a 1-0 lead in their PBA Governors’ Cup quarterfinal series.
Mukaba Makes His Presence Felt at the Net as His Collegiate Clock Winds Down
![NU Archipelago Builders middle blocker Obed Mukaba earned Spikers’ Turf Press Corps Player of the Week honors after helping the Bulldogs win all three matches from October 20 to 25. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-Design1144-400x200.png)
NU middle blocker Obed Mukaba earned Spikers’ Turf Player of the Week honors after helping the Bulldogs complete a 3-0 week.
Ordiales Delivers in the Clutch as NU Keeps Bulldogs Unbeaten in Spikers’ Turf
![Leo Ordiales scored 20 points on 18 attacks and two aces to help NU-Archipelago Builders defeat FEU-DN Steel. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design1139-400x200.png)
NU-Archipelago Builders beat FEU-DN Steel in four sets to improve to 3-0 in the 2026 Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference.
TNT Sends a Chilling PBA Playoff Warning After Blowing Past Top-Seeded Magnolia
![Rondae Hollis-Jefferson led TNT with 26 points, nine rebounds, five assists and three steals in the Tropang 5G’s 22-point win over Magnolia. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design1138-400x200.png)
TNT beat Magnolia 92-70 in Game 1 of the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup quarterfinals, ending the Hotshots’ six-game winning streak.