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Calvin Oftana erupted for a season-high 31 points as TNT Tropang 5G defeated Barangay Ginebra, 101-94, in Game 2 of the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Finals to even the championship series at one game apiece.
Kyrgyzstan sends 57 athletes to sambo championships in Manila
Kyrgyzstan will field the largest delegation at the 11th Asia-Oceania Sambo Championships in Manila, with 57 athletes joining competitors from 29 countries.
Iloilo Centrale breaks ground on football pitch
Filinvest Land and the Philippine Football Federation have officially broken ground on the Iloilo Centrale Football Pitch, a major sports facility aimed at supporting grassroots football and active community living in Iloilo.
PSC stresses accountability in sports funding
The Philippine Sports Commission emphasized that government support for National Sports Associations comes with accountability, transparency, and compliance obligations under Republic Act No. 6847.
Taekwondo gains four more Asian Games slots
The Philippines received four additional taekwondo berths for the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya and Aichi, strengthening the country’s medal prospects in one of Asia’s toughest sporting competitions.
Forster-Tutić rematch adds fuel to BRAVE CF 106 rivalry
David Forster and Amil Tutić will renew their heated rivalry at BRAVE CF 106 in Ljubljana, with both fighters promising a decisive finish after their controversial first encounter.
Tennis’ Ultimate Fighting Champion
Rafael Nadal’s remarkable career was defined by resilience, determination, and an unwavering commitment to excellence that made him one of the most admired athletes in sports history.
![The 2026 PVL Rookie Draft brought together some of the country’s top collegiate volleyball talents. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/PNVF-photo10.png)
Lamina is top pick of 2026 PVL Rookie Draft
Former National University setter Camilla Lamina was selected first overall by Galeries Tower as teams strengthened their rosters during the 2026 PVL Rookie Draft.
![Justin Brownlee remains one of the most accomplished imports in PBA history and a key figure in Barangay Ginebra’s championship pursuits. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/712226459_990185823771065_5999042826662303671_n-1024x683.jpg)
Brownlee lifts Ginebra past TNT in PBA Finals opener
Justin Brownlee delivered another clutch performance, sinking the game-winning shot as Barangay Ginebra escaped TNT, 102-100, in Game 1 of the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup Finals.
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Gilas U18 Women rout Vietnam in FIBA U18 SEABA opener
Gilas Pilipinas U18 Women opened their FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup SEABA Qualifiers campaign with a dominant win over Vietnam, while Indonesia defeated Singapore in Bacolod City.