College of Saint Benilde is not only gearing up for the upcoming 99th season of the NCAA but is also preparing for the seasons beyond.
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ROTC Games 2023: SCSIT dominates CAPSU in volleyball opener
Cebu’s Salazar Colleges of Science and Institute of Technology started its stint in a dominant fashion as it victor over Capiz State University, 25-9, 25-10, 25-10, in the opening day of the 2023 Reserved Officers’ Training Corp. (ROTC) Games at University of San Agustin gymnasium here in IloIlo City on Monday, Aug. 14.

Naismith Trophy on Tour gives Pinoys chance to see FIBA top prize
Filipino basketball fans all over the country will get a chance to see the top prize in international basketball as the Naismith Trophy will be flown to Cebu, Davao, Manila, and Ilocos Norte for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Trophy Tour

FIBA: Doncic, Clarkson headline ‘Nothing Else Matters’ global campaign
The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 has launched its global creative campaign, ‘Nothing Else Matters,’ ahead of the highly anticipated men’s flagship event getting underway later this month.
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ONE Championship: ‘Landslide’ returns! September rematch against Khan set
A new day beckons for two-time ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard “Landslide” Folayang as he makes his much awaited return to the ONE Championship Circle.

Politics reared its ugly head in aborted 1962 World Cup
The Philippines first played host to the FIBA World Cup (then known as the FIBA World Basketball Championship) in 1978.
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PSC Chief lauds ROTC Games
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman Richard Bachmann applauded the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Games Visayas Regional leg in his opening speech in its opening ceremony on Sunday, August 13, in IloIlo City.
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James Harden Trade Talks Bog Down; Deal Could Happen Once New NBA Season Starts
James Harden trade talks have reportedly bogged down and the Philadelphia 76ers plan to keep the 2018 NBA Most Valuable Player for now when the 2023-24 season starts.

V-League Collegiate Challenge: Bulldogs ready to defend throne
National University sets out as the prohibitive pick when the V-League Collegiate Challenge comes off the wraps on Wednesday, Aug. 16, with eight teams seeing action at the Paco Arena in Manila.

FIBA 3×3 Sukhbaatar Challenger 2023: Lanete Comes Out Of Retirement
Chico Lanete will suit up for Cebu Chooks! in the FIBA 3×3 Sukhbaatar Challenger 2023 in Ulaanbaatar.