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Korean golfer Songgyu Yoo captured the halfway lead at the Kolon Korea Open with a composed 67, outpacing Thai contenders Poom Saksansin and Sadom Kaewkanjana on a punishing Dunes Course.
![Robert Bolick shines with 19 points and 10 assists to lead NLEX. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PBA-Images634-1024x573.jpg)
NLEX pushes win streak to six with tough victory against Converge
NLEX Road Warriors leaned on Robert Bolick and Xyrus Torres to edge Converge, 88-83, in a high-stakes battle at the 2025 PBA Philippine Cup. The win marked the longest winning streak in franchise history.
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The growing poaching culture in UAAP basketball has transformed collegiate sports into a battleground for money-driven transfers. Critics warn this shift undermines academic values and institutional loyalty.
Bitget connects Web3 builders through running event in Metro Manila
Bitget partners with Founders Running Club for a surprise 6AM Bull Run in Manila, blending crypto networking and fitness to unite Web3 builders offline. Over 100 runners showed up to prove that blockchain enthusiasts can chase both gains and endorphins.
![Thea Gagate powers a spike over two defenders during a crucial playoff match for ZUS Coffee. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PVL-AFC-25-Petrogazz-vs.-Zus-Thea-Gagate-2599-1024x683.jpg)
Thea Gagate caps debut PVL season with Rookie of the Year award
Thea Gagate lived up to the hype in her pro debut, lifting ZUS Coffee to the playoffs and earning the 2025 PVL Rookie of the Year award ahead of top contenders like Ishie Lalongisip and Angge Alcantara.
![Sisi Rondina and Bernadeth Pons prepare to compete in the PNVF Beach Volleyball National Open at Nuvali Sand Courts. [BVR photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/1000002696-1024x731.jpg)
Alas Pilipinas talents gear up for action at PNVF Beach Volleyball National Open 2025
Top players from the Alas Pilipinas team headline the Philippine National Volleyball Federation Beach Volleyball National Open at Nuvali Sand Courts, Laguna, showcasing fierce competition across men’s and women’s divisions.
Youssef Boughanem delivers masterclass in striking and power at BRAVE CF 94 in Switzerland
Youssef Boughanem showcased his striking skills and dominance at BRAVE CF 94 in Switzerland, solidifying his rising status in MMA.
Patrick Habirora fronts PFL Europe’s Brussels card on July 5
Patrick “The Belgian Bomber” Habirora returns home to lead the charge as PFL Europe lands in Brussels for the first time ever, featuring elite bantamweights and Belgium’s rising MMA stars.
![Yujun Jung watches a tee shot during his bogey-free 65 at La Vie Est Belle Golf Club. [photo credit: Korea Golf Association]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/54536954369_9100b25e87_o-1024x674.jpg)
Yujun Jung fires bogey-free 65 to take lead at Kolon Korea Open 2025
Korean qualifier Yujun Jung fired a flawless six-under-par 65 to seize the first-round lead at the 2025 Kolon Korea Open, held for the first time at La Vie Est Belle Golf Club.
Magnus Carlsen talks FIDE frustrations, chess evolution, and fatherhood journey
Chess icon Magnus Carlsen talks fatherhood, the end of his classical chess dominance, and why freestyle formats like Chess960 now fuel his joy. In an exclusive Al Arabiya interview, Carlsen also takes aim at FIDE, Hans Niemann, and blitz rival Hikaru Nakamura.