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Dadang delivers a strong performance at the Nuvali Sand Courts. [BVR photo]

UST’s Dadang, Israel rule inaugural BVR U18 girls tilt in dominant fashion

April 5, 2026April 5, 2026Comments Off

Cheng Dadang and Eliza Israel of UST captured the first-ever BVR U18 girls title, completing an unbeaten run against local and international competition.

PHILIPPINE Olympic Committee (POC) president Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino (center) welcomes Fédération Internationale de Teqball president Dr. Victor Huszár (second from left) in a visit last Maundy Thursday at the at the Shangri La Makati. With them are (from left) POC secretary-general Atty. Wharton Chan and PITEQ secretary-general Peter Paul Soliman and executive director Jovy Mamawal. [POC photo]

FITEQ backs teqball growth in Philippines as sport gains global momentum

April 5, 2026Comments Off

The Fédération Internationale de Teqball is pushing to expand the sport in the Philippines, highlighting strong potential for Filipino athletes on the international stage.

Robert Bolick leads NLEX with 22 points and 14 assists in a commanding win over Phoenix. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]

NLEX rolls past Phoenix with balanced attack to climb PBA standings

April 5, 2026Comments Off

NLEX leaned on a complete team effort as multiple players stepped up alongside Robert Bolick in a convincing win over Phoenix in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.

The Air Jordan line redefined athlete-driven branding in sports.

Marketing’s Greatest Sports Gamble

April 5, 2026Comments Off

A bold 1984 gamble by Sonny Vaccaro and Nike didn’t just sign Michael Jordan—it reshaped the entire business of sports marketing.

Shugo Imahira battles tough wind conditions to join the lead. [Asian Tour photo]

Kim, Imahira tied for lead entering final round of International Series Japan

April 4, 2026Comments Off

Hongtaek Kim and Shugo Imahira share the lead heading into the final round of the International Series Japan after a challenging third day.

This rare hospital photo of Muhammad Ali proves greatness goes beyond the ring.

Muhammad Ali broken jaw in 1973 loss to Ken Norton highlights grit behind boxing legend’s legacy

April 4, 2026April 4, 2026Comments Off

A rare 1973 photo captures Muhammad Ali recovering in a hospital after suffering a broken jaw in his bout against Ken Norton, revealing the champion’s resilience during one of his toughest moments.

Hongtaek Kim leads International Series Japan at halfway [Asian Tour photo]

Hongtaek Kim takes halfway lead at International Series Japan

April 3, 2026Comments Off

Hongtaek Kim holds a one-shot lead at the International Series Japan after two rounds as challengers stay close behind.

Hongtaek Kim takes early lead at International Series Japan with 64 [photo credit: Graham Uden | Asian Tour]

International Series Japan Leaderboard: Hongtaek Kim Fires 64 To Take Early Lead

April 3, 2026Comments Off

Hongtaek Kim surged to the top of the International Series Japan leaderboard after an opening-round 64, leading a tight field chasing early LIV Golf qualification points.

MPTC Tour of Luzon Arrey Perez. The Tour of Luzon continues to elevate standards in Philippine cycling.

Tour of Luzon 2026 boosts athlete support with PSI partnership

April 2, 2026April 2, 2026Comments Off

The MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 partners with the Philippine Sports Institute to roll out a five-leg webinar series and expanded athlete support programs.