![New Zealand moves on, Philippines fights on. Can Gilas Youth bounce back against Bahrain? [FIBA.com photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Screenshot_385.png)
New Zealand overpowered the Philippines 85-54 to sweep Group B and secure a direct quarter-final slot at the FIBA U16 Asia Cup 2025 in Mongolia.
Cagayan de Oro closes FIVB Trophy and Mascot Tour with a bang
Cagayan de Oro capped off the “Set Na Natin ‘To Trophy and Mascot Tour” with a spirited celebration at SM Downtown CDO, 12 days before the FIVB Men’s World Championship kicks off. The event highlighted fan energy, mascots Hataw and Koolog, and appearances from sports and tourism leaders.
PSC, DENR plan to transform Wildlife Center into Quezon City Sports and Fitness Hub
The PSC and DENR are teaming up to transform the Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center in Quezon City into a multi-purpose sports and fitness hub for Filipinos.
![Andwele Cabanero drives tot he basket for Gilas Youth against Indonesia. [photo credit: FIBA.com]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Screenshot_384.png)
Gilas Youth seeks statement win against unbeaten New Zealand
Gilas Youth faces unbeaten New Zealand for the Group B top spot in the FIBA U16 Asia Cup 2025 after pulling off a gutsy win over Indonesia.
NBA 2K26 Superstar and Leave No Doubt editions now in early access
NBA 2K26 kicks off with Superstar and Leave No Doubt editions in Early Access for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, ahead of its full release on September 5.
Ordiales embraces any role as he vies for Alas Pilipinas roster in 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship
Leo Ordiales is ready to give his all for the Philippines at the 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship, embracing any role on the team.
![Prince Carino scored 23 points for the Philippines but the team fells short. [FIBA.com photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Screenshot_382.png)
Chinese Taipei dominates Philippines 106-82 in FIBA U16 Asia Cup 2025 Group B clash
Chinese Taipei led by Wang I-Le overpowered Gilas Youth 106-82 in Group B of the FIBA U16 Asia Cup 2025, highlighting the Filipino team’s offensive struggles.
![Shaila Omipon delivers a key ace for Perpetual Help Lady Altas. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/V-League-2025-Perpetual-vs-Ateneo-Shaila-Omipon-2-1024x683.jpg)
Lady Altas stay in semifinals hunt with sweep over Ateneo in 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA defeated Ateneo de Manila University 3-0 to strengthen its semifinal chances in the 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge. Shaila Omipon and Geraldine Palacio led the Lady Altas’ charge.
![Shaina Nitura delivers a powerful spike for Adamson University. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/V-League-2025-Adamason-vs-Mapua-Shaina-Nitura-1-1024x683.jpg)
Adamson secures first semifinal spot with sweep over Mapua in 2025 V-League Women’s Collegiate Challenge
Adamson University booked its first semifinal berth in the 2025 V-League Women’s Collegiate Challenge with a 3-0 sweep of Mapua University. Shaina Nitura, Abby Segui, and Fhei Sagaysay led the Lady Falcons to a perfect 5-0 record.
![Savannah Davison is crowned MVP of the 2025 PVL Invitational, highlighting a remarkable all-around performance. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/PVL-INV-25-Awarding-Savi-Davison-0958-1024x682.jpg)
Davison captures first PVL MVP as PLDT, Creamline, and Kobe Shinwa stars dominate awards
Savannah Davison capped her breakout run by bagging her first PVL MVP trophy at the 2025 Invitational. The PLDT star finished among the league’s top performers in nearly every skill category. Jema Galanza, Nagisa Komatsuda, Ara Galang, Jeanette Panaga, Riza Nogales, Kath Arado and Sakura Furuta also earned individual honors.