Kaila Napolis delivered the Philippines’ first medal at the 2025 World Games, earning silver in the women’s ju-jitsu -52kg finals in Chengdu, China.
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The Creamline Cool Smashers cruised past the Farm Fresh Foxies in straight sets to secure their 18th Final 4 appearance in the PVL On Tour.
PFL Africa returns to Johannesburg as top featherweights and welterweights battle in the first round, headlined by Ocheme vs. Camara.
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.