![Yujun Jung watches a tee shot during his bogey-free 65 at La Vie Est Belle Golf Club. [photo credit: Korea Golf Association]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/54536954369_9100b25e87_o-400x200.jpg)
Korean qualifier Yujun Jung fired a flawless six-under-par 65 to seize the first-round lead at the 2025 Kolon Korea Open, held for the first time at La Vie Est Belle Golf Club.
Chess icon Magnus Carlsen talks fatherhood, the end of his classical chess dominance, and why freestyle formats like Chess960 now fuel his joy. In an exclusive Al Arabiya interview, Carlsen also takes aim at FIDE, Hans Niemann, and blitz rival Hikaru Nakamura.
![RR Pogoy rises for a jumper on his way to 35 points against Rain or Shine. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PBA-Images1615-400x200.jpg)
RR Pogoy, Calvin Oftana, and Poy Erram combined for 94 points to lead TNT Tropang 5G past Rain or Shine, 111-103, for their fourth straight win in the PBA Philippine Cup. The trio’s scoring explosion forced a 4-3 tie with the E-Painters in the standings.
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Made By Basketball fought back from an 18-point deficit to defeat Nairobi City Thunder 75-74 in a dramatic BAL Nile Conference game in Kigali. Pieter Prinsloo led the charge with 30 points and 11 rebounds as MBB secured their first win in the competition.
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Meralco regained momentum with a 103-85 victory over Blackwater despite Cliff Hodge’s suspension. Chris Newsome led a team effort that snapped their two-game losing streak in Antipolo.
The Garmin Run Asia Series is back in Manila on October 26, 2025, inviting runners of all levels to join a vibrant community and chase personal bests. Expanding to 10 cities, the series inspires a healthy lifestyle with new race categories and exciting rewards.
The Philippine Sports Commission is bringing Batang Pinoy 2025 to General Santos City from October 25 to 30, expecting 15,000 young athletes nationwide in 27 sports.
PFL Africa 1 hits GrandWest Arena in Cape Town on July 19, with tickets going on sale May 22. Featuring elite African talent and a historic Champions Series card, the event marks a monumental step for MMA on the continent.
Pavel Dailidko defended his BRAVE CF Heavyweight Title with a TKO win, while Alex Lohoré earned a title shot in a dramatic finish at BRAVE CF 94. The Geneva event thrilled fans with finishes across eight explosive bouts.
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Al Ahli Tripoli shattered the BAL single-game scoring record with 115 points against Nairobi City Thunder, while Rwanda’s APR cruised past MBB to stay unbeaten in the Nile Conference. Both teams now eye crucial matchups on Tuesday in Kigali.