Khylem Progella and Sofia Pagara showed composure under pressure as they pulled off a gritty 22-20, 22-20 win over China’s top-seeded duo to advance to the quarterfinals of the AVC Beach Tour Nuvali Open.
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Jason Jackson, Jesus Pinedo, and Movlid Khaybulaev led a night of finishes and statement wins at Universal Studios Florida to kick off the 2025 PFL World Tournament.
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Chris Newsome delivered clutch shots down the stretch to help Meralco erase a 20-point deficit and steal a 91-89 win over Converge in the opening game of their PBA Philippine Cup campaign.
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With nerves of steel and a never-say-die attitude, Criss Cross staged a heart-stopping Game 2 win over Cignal to extend the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference Finals to a thrilling decider, while Savouge swept VNS-Laticrete for the bronze.
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Terrafirma Dyip opened its PBA Philippine Cup campaign with a 95-87 win over Phoenix Super LPG, matching its entire win total from the previous conference and signaling its intent to exit the league in style.
The World Football Summit (WFS) 2025 in Rabat promises to be a transformative gathering for African football, bringing together over 1000 industry leaders to discuss the future of the sport in the region and globally.
The 2025 PFL World Tournament Championship will conclude with thrilling bouts in Atlantic City, Charlotte, and Hollywood, Florida. Get ready for the action-packed finals, with presale ticket access available soon!
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Cignal’s championship experience shines through as the HD Spikers stand just one game away from clinching their ninth Spikers’ Turf title after their dramatic Game 1 win against Criss Cross. With Game 2 of the finals set for tonight, Cignal is determined to finish strong, but Criss Cross has the talent and resilience to mount a fierce challenge.
The PTO and World Triathlon have unveiled the qualification system for age-group athletes to compete in the 2025 T100 Triathlon World Championships in Qatar.
Sofia Pagara and Khylem Progella saw their momentum derailed by a controversial call as they fell to China’s Yu Tong and Jiang Kaiyue, 14-21, 15-21, in the AVC Beach Tour Nuvali Open.