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PHILIPPINE Olympic Committee and cycling federation president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino inspects two bikes of the Thailand cycling association headed by General Decha Hemkasri.

Philippines ramps up cycling push with world-class Tagaytay City velodrome

June 13, 2025Comments Off

POC chief Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino is securing track bikes across the region to complete the UCI-standard Tagaytay City velodrome.

Independence Day win in style! Filipinos in Hanoi chant as Alas Pilipinas sweeps Kazakhstan.

Alas Pilipinas stuns Kazakhstan to clinch AVC Nations Cup semifinal berth

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025Comments Off

Alas Pilipinas scored a major upset over world No. 31 Kazakhstan in straight sets to reach the semifinals of the AVC Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup.

Omar El Dafrawy returns to Saudi Arabia to headline PFL MENA 2

PFL MENA 2 fight card revealed for July 4 showdown in Saudi Arabia

June 12, 2025June 11, 2025Comments Off

PFL MENA 2 returns to Saudi Arabia on July 4 with Omar El Dafrawy, Daniele Miceli, and top regional fighters clashing in a stacked MMA card.

Schonny Winston steps up with 25 points to lead Converge past San Miguel in a tight finish. [PBA Images]

Converge survives San Miguel rally to end PBA elims with crucial win

June 11, 2025Comments Off

Converge FiberXers held off a San Miguel comeback to secure a vital 100-97 victory, ending their Philippine Cup elims with a strong 7-4 record.

Jia de Guzman leads Alas Pilipinas with veteran composure in their straight-sets win over New Zealand.

Alas Pilipinas dominates New Zealand to stay in AVC semifinals hunt

June 11, 2025Comments Off

Alas Pilipinas swept New Zealand in straight sets to boost its AVC Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup semifinal chances, led by Vanie Gandler and Eya Laure.

Patrick Ocheme and Mohamed Camara headline the second PFL Africa event in Johannesburg.

PFL Africa returns to Johannesburg with Ocheme vs Camara and Esperanca vs Mané headlining

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025Comments Off

PFL Africa heads to Johannesburg on August 9 for its second event featuring top African MMA talent, including headliners Patrick Ocheme and Shido Boris Esperanca.

Cade Flores delivered a clutch double-double to lift NorthPort over NLEX in the PBA Philippine Cup. [PBA Images]

NorthPort stuns NLEX, halts losing streak; derails Road Warriors top seed bid in PBA PH Cup

June 11, 2025Comments Off

NorthPort snapped an eight-game skid with a 113-108 upset of NLEX, dealing a blow to the Road Warriors’ quarterfinal top seed hopes in the PBA Philippine Cup.

Thailand opens the Alas Pilipinas Invitationals with a 3-1 win over Hyundai Capital

Thailand stuns Hyundai Capital with powerful net defense in Alas Pilipinas Invitationals opener

June 11, 2025Comments Off

Thailand opened the Alas Pilipinas Invitationals with a dominant 3-1 win over Hyundai Capital Skywalkers, showcasing superior blocking and net defense.

Dario Ferretti and Andrea Bargnani align to make basketball more inclusive and tech-driven

Andrea Bargnani joins Pick-Roll as shareholder and brand ambassador

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025Comments Off

Former NBA No. 1 pick Andrea Bargnani partners with Pick-Roll to boost its global reach, bringing his elite basketball experience to the sportech startup.