In celebration of International Women’s Day 2025, BRAVE Combat Federation reaffirms its commitment to inclusion, diversity, and empowerment in combat sports. Under this year’s theme, “The Year of the BRAVE,” the organization continues to break barriers for women inside and outside the cage.
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Fresh off a stunning sweep of defending champion Cignal, Criss Cross looks to extend its perfect run as the 2025 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference resumes today at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig. The King Crunchers take on Alpha Insurance, while Cignal aims to bounce back against VNS-Laticrete.
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Makati FC is redefining Philippine football by blending top international talent from Thailand and Indonesia with local academy stars. This strategy has propelled them to the Ang Liga U19 Final, where they will battle Beach Hut FC for the championship. More than just domestic dominance, the club is shaping the next generation of Filipino footballers for the global stage.
On International Women’s Day, the Youth Charter reaffirms its commitment to empowering women and girls through sports, physical activity, and artistic expression, fostering confidence, resilience, and leadership.
Renowned sports leader Geoff Thompson returns to the University of East London, advocating for youth empowerment and the transformative power of sports to combat violence and foster community development.
SPOTV NOW has secured exclusive streaming rights for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) pay-per-view events and the Snow League across Southeast Asia, offering fans premium sports entertainment.
World No. 1 Marten Van Riel headlines an all-star lineup for the 2025 T100 Triathlon World Tour opener in Singapore on April 5. The Belgian champion faces Olympic silver medalist Hayden Wilde, defending Singapore T100 winner Youri Keulen, and a stacked field of elite triathletes. Filipino athletes and fans can also take part in the multisport festival, with discounts available for sign-up fees.
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Barangay Ginebra is back in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals, crushing NorthPort, 126-99, in Game 5 to clinch the series 4-1. Justin Brownlee, RJ Abarrientos, and Jamie Malonzo powered the Gin Kings to victory, setting up a finals rematch with TNT Tropang Giga.
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Rondae Hollis-Jefferson erupted for 42 points, leading TNT Tropang Giga past Rain or Shine, 97-92, to clinch the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals berth. The Tropa advance to their first Commissioner’s Cup finals in six years, setting up a showdown with either Barangay Ginebra or NorthPort.
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