The Philippine Dragon Boat Federation returns to Hong Kong with fierce determination, facing over 190 international teams in the 2025 Sun Life Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races. A packed carnival lineup will accompany the races from May 31 to June 8 along Victoria Harbour.
Filipino standouts Jean Claude Saclag and Marwin Quirante are back in action at ONE Friday Fights 109 on May 23. The rescheduled matchups mark their return following the cancellation of their original bouts in March.
FIP Silver Reap Manila becomes Southeast Asia’s largest international padel event with 128 players from 20+ countries competing in Bonifacio Global City. Hosted by the Philippine Padel Association and Asia Padel Events, the historic tournament runs from May 21–25, 2025.
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Jean-Jacques Boissy’s record-breaking 24 three-pointers powered Al Ahli Tripoli to victory over MBB in the BAL Nile Conference opener.
UP Cebu supports the launch of V-League Visayas, advocating for inclusive sports development beyond Metro Manila.
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Deanna Wong dominates fan voting to win Fan Favorite at the Pilipinas Live PVL Awards, while fans also choose the Game of the Year and Fair Play honoree.
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Rain or Shine ended Magnolia’s unbeaten run with a 119-105 victory in the PBA Philippine Cup, fueled by hot shooting and a full-team effort in Montalban.
![Rodney Brondial stands tall after grabbing a career-high 22 rebounds for San Miguel Beer. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PBA-Images633-400x200.jpg)
San Miguel Beer leaned on breakout performances from Rodney Brondial and Mo Tautuaa to overwhelm Terrafirma, 128-89, and climb to solo third in the PBA Philippine Cup standings.
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Aspiring pro volleyball athletes have until May 23 to apply for the PVL Draft 2025. The chance to join the Premier Volleyball League and compete at the highest level is now within reach.
Tensions ran high during the official face-offs for BRAVE CF 94 in Geneva. Dailidko vs Delaney remained composed, while Lapilus, Hugo, and others brought fire to the final staredowns before fight night.