The Basketball Africa League (BAL) teams up with Wave to enhance fan experiences and basketball accessibility in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire through streetball tournaments, ticket offers, and youth programs.
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Boxing legend and entrepreneur George Foreman has passed away at 76, leaving behind a lasting legacy in sports and business.
Patrick Reed surged ahead at the International Series Macau, carding a second-round 64 to take a one-shot lead over Mexico’s Carlos Ortiz. The American star sits at 13-under, eyeing both the title and a coveted Open Championship spot.
The V-League is expanding its reach with the launch of V-League Visayas, featuring top collegiate teams from Cebu. The tournament aims to strengthen the sport in the region, providing more opportunities for young volleyball talents.
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Playing through a dislocated right thumb, Justin Brownlee led Barangay Ginebra to a crucial 95-78 victory over TNT in Game 4 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup finals, evening the series at 2-2. Brownlee’s gritty performance, alongside Jamie Malonzo’s 24 points, helped the Gin Kings avoid a 1-3 deficit.
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Barangay Ginebra is bracing for a crucial Game 4 battle against TNT, possibly without Justin Brownlee. Despite his absence, the Kings remain determined to push forward in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup finals.
Guillermo Paredes, FIVB Rules and Refereeing Commission president, is leading a five-day refresher course for 34 referees in preparation for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship in the Philippines.
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Akari battled past a resilient Galeries Tower in a five-set thriller, securing a spot in the PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals with a hard-fought 19-25, 25-20, 16-25, 25-20, 15-12 victory.
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Patrick Reed continued his dominance in the Greater Bay Area, firing a flawless seven-under-par 63 to grab the first-round lead at the International Series Macau. The American leads by one over Miguel Tabuena, Peter Uihlein, and Kalle Samooja in the $2 million Asian Tour event.
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Choco Mucho secured a semifinal berth in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference after outlasting PLDT in a dramatic five-set battle at the Philsports Arena.