The Philippines is set to send nine athletes to the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal, with cycling prospect Maritanya Krog and athletics standouts Pi Durden Wangkay and Naomi Marjorie Cesar among the early nominees.
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Carlo Paalam, Clark Vicera, and Riza Pasuit powered the Philippine Boxing Team to four gold medals during a dominant campaign in Serbia and the Netherlands.
Former BRAVE CF bantamweight champion Nicholas Hwende is set to challenge Omar Solomanov for the vacant featherweight title at BRAVE CF 105 in Kazakhstan.
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Meralco survived TNT’s comeback attempt and leaned on balanced execution late to even their PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinal series at two games apiece.
Skechers Philippines introduces the new AERO Razor, a lightweight performance running shoe built for runners seeking speed, responsiveness, comfort, and support for everyday road conditions.
A federal lawsuit involving producer Marc Mysterio and digital music platforms could challenge how independent artists are surfaced, monetized, and allegedly suppressed in the streaming era.
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Rain or Shine kept its PBA Commissioner’s Cup hopes alive after overpowering Barangay Ginebra in Game 4 to level their semifinal series at two games apiece.
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Trisha Tubu was named Season MVP at the 2nd Pilipinas Live PVL Press Corps Awards after leading Farm Fresh’s breakthrough 2026 season across all three conferences.
Top flyweight contender Dias Yerengaipov will now face Kyrgyz veteran Ryskulbek Ibraimov at BRAVE CF 105 after Ismail Khan withdrew from the matchup due to visa complications.
A new analysis reveals the staggering cost for fans from all 48 qualified nations to follow their team through every match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with tickets driving nearly half of total expenses.