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Japan’s Kazuki Higa held off Richard T. Lee and Scott Vincent to clinch the Shinhan Donghae Open title for the second time, finishing at 18-under in Korea.
The Basketball Africa League and Afreximbank announce an expanded multi-year partnership to strengthen financial literacy, entrepreneurial skills, and career opportunities for African basketball players, coaches, and emerging professionals in the continent’s creative industries.
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Japan’s Kazuki Higa shot a seven-under 65 to take the third-round lead at the Shinhan Donghae Open in Korea, with a host of Asian Tour stars in contention ahead of the final round.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. received a birthday gift from the FIVB Men’s World Championship Local Organizing Committee as ticket prices were cut in honor of his 68th birthday, giving Filipino fans wider access to the world-class volleyball event.
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The Kawhi Leonard–Los Angeles Clippers scandal has drawn scrutiny from former NBA star Tim Hardaway, who warns that violations of league rules could threaten player reputations, team penalties, and the integrity of the NBA itself.
The Philippines will host the FIBA 3×3 Manila Challenger on September 20-21 at Ayala Malls Manila Bay, giving local athletes a chance to compete against top-ranked international teams and earn points for the Macau Masters 2025.
BRAVE Combat Federation has signed undefeated Serbian standout Nikola Joksovic, one of Europe’s top MMA prospects, to its Super Welterweight division ahead of his debut in Slovenia this November.
The Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge, led by EJ Obiena, unveils a world-class roster of international athletes for its street vaulting event in Manila on September 20–21, offering fans a rare Olympic-level experience up close and for free.
As the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 capture global attention, the Youth Charter is urging organizers and governments to embed social impact into the event’s legacy, ensuring young people benefit long after the medals are awarded.
The Philippine Sports Commission has tapped Tayabas, Quezon, as CALABARZON’s new regional training center, with plans for a multi-purpose sports complex to boost grassroots and elite sports development.