The Pacers Thunder 2025 NBA Finals brings a surprising showdown as Indiana rides a stunning playoff run to face the heavily favored Oklahoma City Thunder.
![Offers from overseas clubs remain open as Minowa plans his next step. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/PVL-AFC-25-Akari-vs.-Choco-Mucho-Taka-Minowa-9422-1024x682.jpg)
Caught off guard: Minowa opens up about his unexpected PVL exit
Japanese coach Takayuki Minowa shares his shock and disappointment over his sudden departure from Akari Chargers, reflecting on the abrupt exit and his plans ahead.
BAL Playoffs and Finals start in South Africa with top 8 teams competing for 2025 championship
The 2025 Basketball Africa League Playoffs and Finals begin June 6 in South Africa with top teams from across the continent battling for the title.
‘Irish pride vs Ukrainian glory’: Marc Mysterio vs Serhiy Radchenko set for October 12 showdown
After a 15-year hiatus, undefeated Irish boxer and multi-platinum artist Marc Mysterio returns to the ring on Oct. 12 to battle Ukraine’s Serhiy Radchenko.
David Forster eyes redemption against Kristjan Tõniste at BRAVE CF 96 in Slovenia
Hometown fighter David Forster looks to snap a losing streak against rising Estonian star Kristjan Tõniste in a high-stakes Super Lightweight battle at BRAVE CF 96.
PFL Cape Town 2025 brings global spotlight to Africa with AJ McKee, Johnny Eblen, Dakota Ditcheva
The Professional Fighters League makes history with the first global MMA event in Africa, headlined by Johnny Eblen and Dakota Ditcheva. The July 19 fight card in Cape Town will also launch the PFL Africa Tournament.
![The 2025 PVL Draft is set to take place at Novotel Manila Araneta City this Sunday, June 8. [PVL photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/PVL-Draft-Combine-25-Draftees-3278-1024x682.jpg)
Belen leads 57-player pool in stacked 2025 PVL Draft
A total of 57 players will vie for pro volleyball glory in the 2025 PVL Draft, with three-time UAAP MVP Mhicaela Belen leading a strong cast of collegiate and overseas-trained talents. The draft takes place Sunday at Novotel Manila Araneta City.
![Brett Favre’s legacy is examined in the Netflix documentary "Untold: The Fall of Favre". [photo credit: Brett Favre Instagram]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/474525712_18482414224034495_4404262750121958448_n-1024x726.jpeg)
A Favre Fall
Netflix’s “Untold: The Fall of Favre” sheds light on how fame shields athletes from accountability, giving Jenn Sterger a voice long denied by the media.
![Calvin Abueva makes his NorthPort debut with an 18-point outing. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/PBA-Images1211-1024x696.jpg)
Phoenix triumphs over NorthPort to snap losing streak in PBA
Phoenix Super LPG snapped its losing streak with an emotional 118-107 win over NorthPort, fueled by a standout performance from JC Cullar just days after his father’s passing.
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PBA: Rain or Shine overcomes Terrafirma comeback to strengthen postseason hopes
Rain or Shine held off a fierce late comeback from Terrafirma to claim a crucial 95-84 victory and inch closer to a twice-to-beat advantage in the PBA Philippine Cup playoffs.