![Magnolia’s Zavier Lucero led the Hotshots with 24 points in the thrilling victory. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PBA-Images1425-1024x683.jpg)
Mark Barroca’s back-to-back clutch baskets in overtime secured Magnolia’s 98-95 win over San Miguel Beer, extending their winning streak to three games in the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup.
![A heated rebound battle between Crispa’s Rodolfo Soriano and Toyota’s Oscar Rocha captures the intensity of their fabled rivalry during their April 17, 1977 clash. Crispa edged Toyota, 122-121, but the night ended in chaos as a post-game brawl broke out involving players and spectators. [Photo credit: Bulletin Today / April 19, 1977]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_0232-scaled-e1744819424823-860x1024.jpg)
Recalling the Infamous Basketbrawl in PBA history
On April 17, 1977, the Crispa-Toyota clash sparked the most violent brawl in PBA history, ending with 21 players arrested and detained under martial law.
Tour of Luzon returns with foreign teams in The Great Revival
The Tour of Luzon marks a strong return for Philippine road cycling, drawing four international teams and 12 local squads for its eight-stage comeback race starting April 24 in Ilocos Norte.
![Recognition awaits top performers from the league’s recent conferences. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PVL-AFC-25-Awarding-awardees-0088-1024x576.jpg)
PVL Press Corps to honor top performers in inaugural Awards Night this May
The Premier Volleyball League Press Corps will host its inaugural annual Awards Night on May 27 at Novotel in Cubao, Quezon City, celebrating top athletes, coaches, and executives from the league’s past three conferences.
![Gian Mamuyac drives past a NorthPort defender during his 22-point performance. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PBA-Images1020-1024x698.jpg)
Rain or Shine takes down NorthPort with Mamuyac’s explosive opening
Rain or Shine recovered from a tough loss with a commanding 113-96 win over NorthPort, riding Gian Mamuyac’s early explosion and a dominant rebounding effort despite missing key big men.
![Representation Images: Cycling [Photo by Florian Schmetz on Unsplash ]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/florian-schmetz-lbVKwIAZ6EY-unsplash-1024x683.jpg)
Tour of Luzon opens new chapter with ‘Great Revival’ ride
The Tour of Luzon is back on April 24 with a challenging eight-stage format, testing both strength and strategy in a 1,074.90-kilometer journey across Northern Luzon.
Barcelona’s April Survival Test: Fixtures, tactics, and title hopes under Hansi Flick
FC Barcelona faces a high-stakes April filled with La Liga, Champions League, and potential Copa del Rey matches. Under Hansi Flick, the team must navigate a packed schedule with tactical flexibility and youthful energy to stay in the hunt for silverware.
PFL Europe returns to Belfast as Paul Hughes faces Bruno Miranda in main event
Paul “Big News” Hughes returns to the cage in a blockbuster headliner against Bruno Miranda at PFL Europe Belfast on May 10. Here’s the full fight card and everything you need to know.
![Images from the 2024 PVL Draft Combine [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PVL-Draft-Combine-8-1024x682.jpg)
PVL starts 2025 rookie draft following landmark All-Filipino finals
Following a historic Finals for the 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference, the league turns its attention to the future with the opening of applications for the highly anticipated 2025 PVL Rookie Draft. Aspiring talents now have a chance to join the league’s elite teams through a rigorous selection process.
Tour of Luzon returns with 117 cyclists in ‘The Great Revival’ Edition
After a years-long hiatus, the legendary Tour of Luzon returns with 117 riders, 17 teams, and a thrilling eight-stage race that promises to crown new champions on the summit of Baguio.