![CJ Perez drives to the basket against Meralco's defense. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PBA-Images205-400x200.jpg)
The San Miguel Beermen secured a dominant 110-98 victory over the Meralco Bolts in a historic PBA Golden Anniversary special at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. CJ Perez and June Mar Fajardo led the charge for SMB.
![Ian Sangalan and Zavier Lucero of Magnolia [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PBA-Images816-400x200.jpg)
Magnolia Hotshots secured their second win of the PBA Philippine Cup, defeating Converge 83-71 behind a strong fourth-quarter surge powered by Ian Sangalang and Zavier Lucero, who combined for 36 points and 14 rebounds.
BRAVE Combat Federation is bringing the heat back to China with BRAVE CF 93 on April 18 in Zhengzhou. Featuring a stacked card of international talent, the event marks another milestone in BRAVE CF’s global domination of the MMA landscape.
![Makati FC continues its unbeaten run with a win over University of Santo Tomas (UST). [photo credit: PFF Facebook page]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/488734015_970222415268925_7571595961445008094_n-400x200.jpg)
Debutants Capital1 and Makati FC pulled off statement victories in the 2025 PFF Women’s League, proving they’re ready to challenge the league’s traditional favorites. With strong performances and youthful firepower, these teams are changing the narrative.
![The Petro Gazz Angels celebrate a thrilling Game 1 victory over Creamline at the Araneta Coliseum. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PVL-AFC-25-Creamline-vs.-Petrogazz-Finals-G1-6581-400x200.jpg)
The Petro Gazz Angels secured a thrilling 5-set victory against the Creamline Cool Smashers, taking a 1-0 series lead in the PVL All-Filipino Finals and moving one step closer to their first-ever championship.
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Down two sets and seemingly out, the Akari Chargers roared back to life behind libero Justine Jazareno’s heroic defense to beat Choco Mucho in five thrilling sets in Game 1 of their PVL All-Filipino bronze medal series.
In celebration of World Health Day, the Youth Charter emphasized the need for universal access to sport and physical activity as a fundamental right, especially for youth and Pan African communities.
![All eyes on the court as the PVL Finals get underway – who takes the crown? [PVL photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PVL-AFC-25-Creamline-vs.-Petrogazz-Brooke-Van-Sickle-56831-400x200.jpg)
Get expert betting insights for the PVL Women’s Finals and 3rd Place Match on April 8, 2025. Full odds, predictions, and picks for Creamline vs. Petro Gazz and Choco Mucho vs. Akari.
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Get up-to-date betting odds, predictions, and match previews for the NBA April 8, 2025 games featuring the Kings, Pistons, Heat, and 76ers.
![Jude Garcia celebrates his historic third consecutive MVP award at the Spikers' Turf Open Conference [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ST-2025-Criss-Cross-vs.-Cignal-G3-Jude-Garcia-MVP-3911-400x200.jpg)
Criss Cross ace Jude Garcia made history by winning his third consecutive Most Valuable Player award at the 2025 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference, solidifying his place as one of the league’s all-time greats.