SM continues to support Philippine sports development through the SM Skating Academy, community programs, and training initiatives that nurture athletes from grassroots to international competition.
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The Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix will feature the nation’s first ever F1 Sprint in October 2026, promising fans three days of nonstop action at Marina Bay Street Circuit.
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Alas Pilipinas claimed a historic victory over Egypt in the FIVB Men’s World Championship, inspiring the next generation and elevating Philippine volleyball on the global stage.
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LeBron James enters his 23rd NBA season with the Lakers at age 40, but speculation grows that 2026 could bring a major shift in his basketball journey.
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Terrence Romeo and Mac Tallo, two of the country’s top scorers, team up for Manila Melmac in the FIBA 3×3 Manila Challenger on Sept. 20-21 at Ayala Malls Manila Bay.
Omar Solomanov and Rauan Bekbolat will settle unfinished business at BRAVE CF 98 in Zhengzhou, China, with the interim featherweight world title on the line.
PFL Europe Nantes has a new main event as Amin Ayoub takes on Donovan Desmae, with updates across the card including Boris Mbarga Atangana in the co-main and new opponents for Darragh Kelly and Sofiane Aïssaoui.
The 16th edition of the Salon du Cheval will take place from September 30 to October 5, 2025, at the Mohammed VI Exhibition Park in El Jadida, showcasing Morocco’s equestrian heritage under the theme of horse welfare.
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Team Philippines will compete in 16 sports at the Third Asian Youth Games in Manama, Oct. 22–31, 2025, with boxer Leo Mhar Lobrido and volleyball standout Harlyn Serneche named as flag bearers.
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The San Francisco 49ers rank sixth among NFL teams in merchandise demand, averaging 249,605 monthly searches — 80.5% above the league average — a sign of strong brand pull that extends beyond the field.