Diana Lorena Taurasi, the all-time leading scorer in WNBA history out of the Phoenix Mercury, is seeking to extend her glittering Olympic women’s basketball record of consecutive gold medals to six when the United States seeks an eighth successive gold in the Paris Olympics
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PVL: Reinforced Conference promises thrilling volleyball action starting this July
With a fresh format and a lineup packed with talented reinforcements, the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) is gearing up for another thrilling Reinforced Conference starting on July 16 at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City.
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Gilas Pilipinas Paris 2024 dream within reach despite loss to Georgia
Gilas Pilipinas may have lost their second game at the Olympic Qualifying Tournament to Georgia, 96-94, on Friday, July 5, but this hardly mattered. The Philippine team still advanced to the semifinal stages of the FIBA OQT for finishing second by virtue of better points difference.

NCAA Division 1 Player to play final college year with UP Fighting Maroons
Gilas prospect big man, Quentin Millora-Brown, will suit up for the UP Fighting Maroons in UAAP Season 87.
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Injured Kiefer Alas out of FIBA U17 Basketball WC PH roster
Kieffer Alas will be out of the Gilas Pilipinas roster for the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2024 after suffering a knee injury in the team’s last tuneup game against Canada.

Gilas Pilipinas comes up short in tune-up against Turkey
Gilas Pilipinas fell short in a tuneup game against Turkey in Istanbul, 84-73, as the Philippine team continued their preparations for the Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

Gilas Pilipinas’ Dwight Ramos is new Pilipinas Live Sports Ambassador
Gilas Pilipinas guard Dwight Ramos has been named as the official sports ambassador of Pilipinas Live, the winner of the Sports Broadcasting award at the recently concluded 2024 Asia Pacific Broadcasting Awards.

Gilas Pilipinas eye Paris Olympic Games 2024 slot: How To Watch FIBA OQT Games
The Olympic dream of Gilas Pilipinas will be on the line when the Philippine national basketball team, goes for broke at the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) where 24 teams will be vying for the final four slots in the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
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UST, New South Wales Phoenix rule BVR on Tour Sipalay leg
University of Santo Tomas completed a perfect run in the women’s division, while the New South Wales Phoenix of Australia topped the men’s side of the Beach Volleyball Republic on Tour Sipalay leg Sunday, June 23, at the Poblacion Beach.

‘Par for Peace’ golf tourney raises funds to help youth in conflict areas
Amid the need for continued support for vulnerable youth and children in conflict-affected areas in the Philippines, the inaugural PAR FOR PEACE Charity Golf Tournament successfully raised funds through the event held at South Forbes Golf Club last June 14.