Two-time WNBA All-Star and ESPN analyst Chiney Ogwumike has been named the first female Basketball Africa League (BAL) Ambassador. As a passionate advocate for gender equity in sports, Ogwumike will play a key role in empowering women and girls across Africa through basketball development and leadership initiatives.
NBA Africa launches Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award
The NBA has announced the creation of the NBA Africa Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award, an annual honor recognizing individuals and organizations advancing health, education, and economic opportunity across Africa. In tribute to Mutombo’s legacy, NBA Africa will also donate 55 basketball courts to communities across the continent.
The Future of Global Sport: AIPS hosts IOC Presidential Candidate Q&A Sessions
Ahead of the IOC presidential election on March 20, the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) will host exclusive Q&A sessions with the seven candidates. Sports journalists worldwide will gain firsthand insights into their vision for the future of global sport.
BRAVE CF returns to Slovenia: Europe’s biggest MMA Event set for June 7
BRAVE Combat Federation is making a highly anticipated return to Slovenia on June 7, promising the biggest MMA event in European history. Ahead of the event, a Media Day will be hosted on February 15 in Ljubljana, offering fans a sneak peek at the stacked fight card.
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PH Men’s Curling Team set to return home after historic Asian Winter Games gold
The Philippine men’s curling team is set to arrive in Manila on Saturday, February 15, following their gold medal victory at the Asian Winter Games. The team, which defeated South Korea 5-3, will receive a warm welcome as they gear up for future Winter Olympic and World Cup qualifiers.
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CV Archery opens at Circulo Verde, bringing outdoor Archery to Metro Manila
CV Archery at Circulo Verde is now open, offering a unique outdoor archery experience for beginners and seasoned archers alike. Located within CV Play, this open-air range provides professional coaching, training programs, and competition events in a safe and scenic setting.
PH Curling Gold strengthens bid for Winter Olympics medal – Tolentino
The Philippine men’s curling team’s gold medal at the Asian Winter Games has set the stage for a historic Winter Olympics medal bid, according to POC President Abraham Tolentino. With this victory, the path to Milano Cortina 2026 is now clearer than ever.
Philippines makes history with first-ever Asian Winter Games gold in Curling
The Philippine men’s curling team made history by winning the country’s first-ever gold medal at the Asian Winter Games, defeating South Korea 5-3 in a thrilling final. This victory marks a milestone for both Team Philippines and Southeast Asia in winter sports.
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Ishie Lalongisip shines as HD Spikers dominate ZUS Coffee in PVL thriller
Rising star Ishie Lalongisip delivered a career-best performance as the Cignal HD Spikers crushed ZUS Coffee in four sets, 25-18, 25-22, 21-25, 25-11, securing back-to-back wins in the 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference. See how the young phenom led her team to victory and what’s next for the surging HD Spikers.
2025 PFL World Tournament: Welterweight & Featherweight fighters revealed
The 2025 PFL World Tournament is set to showcase elite MMA talent in a high-stakes single-elimination format. With world-class fighters in the Welterweight and Featherweight divisions, the tournament kicks off at Universal Studios Florida on April 3. Find out who’s competing and how to watch live!