![UP Fighting Maroons [photo credit: Julius Domondon & Nicole Hernandez/UAAP Season 87 Media Team]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/470238217_1001718318665637_8029449394168426316_n-400x200.jpg)
The UP Fighting Maroons secure their second UAAP championship in four years, Mapua Cardinals end a 33-year NCAA title drought, and a personal reflection on 2024 highlights the power of faith, friendship, and resilience.
![PSC and DPWH - NCR signed the memorandum of agreement at the RMSC's Conference Room. The officials attended from the both parties were (L-R) PSC Engineering and Maintenance Office Head Engr. Maria Victoria T. Moya, Sports Facilities Division Acting Chief Julia G. Llanto, Executive Director Paulo Francisco C. Tatad, Accounting Division Chief Atty. Erik Jean Mayores, Chairman Richard E. Bachmann, DPWH - NRC Regional Director Engr. Loreta M. Malaluan, DPWH - SMDE OIC Engr. Manny B. Bulasan, MM1DEO Asst. District Engineer Engr. Lamberto C. De Leon, and DPWH - SMDE OIC Asst. District Engineer Engr. Brian B. Briones. [PCO photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/0Q6A2773-400x200.jpg)
The Philippine Sports Commission and DPWH ink a deal for major upgrades to the PhilSports Complex and Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, ensuring state-of-the-art facilities for national athletes.
![UST's Khy Progella tries to score off NU's Kizil Doren Quijote. [BVR PHOTO]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/KP1_4931-400x200.jpg)
UST’s Sofiah Pagara and Khy Progella showcased resilience to defeat NU’s Honey Grace Cordero and Kizil Doren Quijote in a thrilling 21-19, 21-19 final, securing the gold medal at the PNVF Beach Volleyball Invitational.
![The Cignal HD Spikers celebrate their 8th Spikers’ Turf championship after a dominant season sweep. [Spikers' Turf images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ST-INV-2024-Final-Cignal-vs.-Criss-Cross-6705-400x200.jpg)
Fresh off their dominant Spikers’ Turf Invitational title, the Cignal HD Spikers, led by coach Dexter Clamor, remain hungry for more championships. With a winning culture built on discipline and teamwork, Cignal is already preparing for the next season.
Pakistani MMA star Rizwan Ali delivered on his promise of a first-round knockout over Srikant Sekhar at BRAVE CF 92 in Bahrain, extending his undefeated streak to 9-0. Indian MMA pioneer Sekhar announced his retirement after the fight, ending a 13-year career.
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Korean veteran Kyungnam Kang and India’s Ajeetesh Sandhu shot sensational 63s to take the first-round lead at the Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage. With four rounds to go, the race for the coveted Tour cards is heating up.
Filipino MMA icon Kevin Belingon is set to face his longtime rival, Bibiano Fernandes, in their fifth epic showdown at ONE 171: Qatar. Taking place on February 20, 2025, at the Lusail Sports Arena, this event promises to deliver electrifying action.
BRAVE CF 92 capped off a historic year for BRAVE Combat Federation with electrifying performances, including Mohammad Fakhreddine’s stunning second-round TKO. The event celebrated global MMA talent, thrilling fans worldwide.
![The Cignal HD Spikers celebrate their eighth Spikers’ Turf championship after a hard-fought victory over the Criss Cross King Crunchers. [Spikers' Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ST-INV-2024-Cignal-vs.-Criss-Cross-Final-1360-400x200.jpg)
The Cignal HD Spikers clinched their eighth Spikers’ Turf championship with a dominant win over Criss Cross, while Savouge secured bronze with an inspired performance against DN Steel FEU. Both teams showcased resilience and championship poise at the Philsports Arena.
The Azkals Development Academy, led by Stephan Schröck, partners with Levante UD to transform youth football in the Philippines. Discover how this groundbreaking collaboration is creating opportunities for Filipino athletes.