The MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 returns with 14 stages spanning 13 provinces and 1,815.8 kilometers, offering brutal climbs, breakneck sprints, and international participation.
![Gregorio at the Visayas Sports Summit in Iloilo City with local officials. [PSC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_5073-400x200.jpeg)
Philippine Sports Commission Chairman Patrick Gregorio tours Davao, Iloilo, and Cebu, highlighting sports tourism, regional training centers, and grassroots development.
![Sisi Rondina powers a spike as Choco Mucho pulls away in the fourth set. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PVL-AFC-26-Zus-vs.-Choco-Mucho-Sisi-Rondina-3494-400x200.jpg)
Choco Mucho Flying Titans close their PVL All-Filipino Conference 2026 prelims with a four-set victory over ZUS Coffee, gaining momentum heading into the Play-In stage.
![Nxled secures a key win over PLDT in the Premier Volleyball League. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PVL-AFC-26-PLDT-vs.-Nxled-2720-400x200.jpg)
Nxled bounced back from a slow start to defeat PLDT in four sets and strengthen its bid for a Qualifying Round spot.
![Angela Beard (13) in action with Sara Eggesvik [AFC Pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_5071-400x200.jpeg)
The Philippines secured back-to-back Women’s World Cup appearances after a 2-0 playoff victory over Uzbekistan.
![Jude Garcia powers Criss Cross with a strong all-around performance. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ST-2026-Criss-Cross-vs.-Cabstars-Jude-Garcia-1303-400x200.jpg)
Criss Cross extended its unbeaten run to eight matches after a dominant straight-sets victory over AEP-Cabstars in the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference.
![Marvin Jones shines in his PBA debut with a game-high performance. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PBA-IMAGES1528-400x200.jpg)
Meralco powered past Converge with a dominant second-half surge to secure a convincing opening win in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.
![JP Bugaoan earns Best Player honors with an efficient performance. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ST-2026-Savouge-vs.-3B-JP-Bugaoan-0771-400x200.jpg)
Savouge bounced back from back-to-back losses with a dominant straight-sets win over 3B to secure a semifinal spot in the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference.
![Filipinas prepare for a crucial AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 play-in match against Uzbekistan. [AFC pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/AFC-WOMENS-ASIAN-CUP-2026-JAPAN-vs-PHILIPPINES-8-400x200.jpg)
The Philippine women’s football team battles Uzbekistan in a crucial AFC Women’s Asian Cup play-in, with a 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup berth on the line.
![Paolo Hernandez scores a career-high 20 points for Terrafirma. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PBA-IMAGES447-400x200.jpg)
Terrafirma overcame a second-quarter lapse to secure a 99-88 win over Blackwater, extending its winning streak in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.