The Philippines has been announced as the official host of the Red Bull Half Court 2026 World Finals, bringing the global 3-on-3 basketball spotlight to Manila.
BRAVE TV, the MMA streaming platform of KHK Sports, wins the Best Practice in eParticipation Award, highlighting Bahrain’s digital transformation in sports media.
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Spain and Argentina advanced to the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup semifinals with commanding wins, led by Irene Cordoba and Lucia Rossi.
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The Philippines has chosen Alexandra Eala and Bryan Bagunas to serve as flag bearers for the SEA Games opening ceremony in Bangkok.
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The Chery Tiggo EV Crossovers have officially disbanded after 11 years, closing a memorable run in the PVL that included championship success and historic milestones.
BRAVE Combat Federation has brought in a major heavyweight addition with the signing of undefeated Ukrainian contender Danylo Voievodkin, further bolstering its growing global roster.
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ONE Championship announced that Filipino bantamweight contender Stephen Loman has officially ended his stint with the promotion after both sides agreed to part ways.
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Gilas Pilipinas secured a 95-71 victory over Guam in Window 1 of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers, keeping their unbeaten record alongside Australia in Group B.
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Brooke Van Sickle’s all-around excellence carried Petro Gazz to the 2025 Reinforced Conference finals, cementing her status among PVL’s elite.
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Top-ranked Brazil takes on reigning Asian champion Japan in a high-stakes quarterfinal clash at the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup, aiming for a semifinal spot.