PSC Chairman Patrick Gregorio explored the possibility of the Philippines hosting the 2033 World Games after fruitful discussions with IWGA leaders in China.
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De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde began its 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge campaign with a commanding sweep of Perpetual Help in the opening match.
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Chery Tiggo Crossovers dominated Nxled Chameleons in straight sets to secure a PVL On Tour semifinal spot and a ticket to the Invitational Conference.
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Arellano University rallied from two sets down to stun Mapua University in a five-set thriller at the 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge opener.
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The UST Golden Spikers swept Ateneo in their 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge opener, led by GBoy De Vega, JJ Macam, and Al Bukharie Sali.
Raph Trinidad advanced to the men’s cable wakeboard finals at the 2025 World Games, giving the Philippines a medal hope after a challenging day for other athletes.
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Gilas Pilipinas earned a spot in the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualification to Quarter-Finals with a gritty 66-57 victory over Iraq, led by Dwight Ramos’ 21 points.
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Agatha Wong placed eighth in taijiquan at the 2025 World Games and will aim for a stronger finish in the taijijian event later tonight in Chengdu.
![Rudzma Abubakar (second from left) with Team Philippines Chef de Mission Stephen Arapoc, PSC Chairman Patrick Gregorio, and Muay Thai head coach Billy Alumno. [[photo credit: Chengdu World Games 2025]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/53e96350-e7b8-41cd-914a-b50baa67d9f7-400x200.jpeg)
Rudzma Abubakar outclassed Ukrainian foe Anastasiia Mykhailenko to reach the women’s muay thai -48kg semifinals at the 2025 World Games in Chengdu.
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Gilas Pilipinas fell short in a comeback bid against New Zealand, absorbing a tough 94-86 loss in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup group stage.