![BRAVE CF 107 delivered nonstop action as Salim El Ouassaidi rallied to stop hometown favorite Kaloyan Kolev in Bulgaria. [BRAVE CF photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design413-1024x576.png)
Salim El Ouassaidi rallied to stop Kaloyan Kolev as BRAVE CF 107 delivered a night packed with knockouts, submissions and thrilling finishes.
![Alexandra Eala will compete for her first career WTA singles title at the Mubadala DC Open. [WTA Instagram]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design412-1024x576.png)
Eala’s Underdog Run Puts Philippine Tennis on Global Stage
Alexandra Eala faces Jessica Pegula in the DC Open final with her first WTA title and a major rankings breakthrough on the line.
![Lanao del Norte continues to position itself as a premier sports destination in the Philippines. [PSC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design409-1024x576.png)
Once Overlooked, Lanao del Norte Chases Sports Tourism Dream
Lanao del Norte will host the first Mindanao Youth Games in 2027 as it aims to become a leading sports destination in the Philippines.
![Chenie Tagaod led Akari to a four-set win over Choco Mucho in the PVL On Tour. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design408-1024x576.png)
Akari Battles Past Choco Mucho in Draining PVL Classic
Chenie Tagaod scored 19 points as Akari outlasted Choco Mucho in four grueling sets to earn its first PVL On Tour victory.
![Alas Pilipinas Girls aim to make a strong impression in their World Championship debut. [POC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design407-1024x576.png)
PH Youth Volleyball Stars Bring No-Fear Mindset to Chile
Alas Pilipinas Girls head to Chile with confidence as they prepare to face the world’s best at the FIVB Volleyball Girls U17 World Championship.
Ex-Kansas Star Remy Martin Joins Loaded Strong Group Squad
Remy Martin headlines Strong Group-Pilipinas as the team chases a historic third straight William Jones Cup championship in Taiwan.
![Myla Pablo led Nxled to its second straight victory with a team-high scoring effort. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design405-1024x576.png)
Pablo, De Guzman Lead Nxled’s Hard-Fought PVL Tour Win
Nxled swept Galeries Tower in straight sets to earn its second straight win in the PVL On Tour Showdown at the Polomolok Gymnasium.
![Kim Aurin scored a career-defining performance to lead TNT past San Miguel Beer. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design404-1024x576.png)
Depleted TNT Outlasts George King, Beermen in OT Classic
TNT upset San Miguel Beer 93-89 in overtime as Kim Aurin starred and Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson delivered a strong all-around game.
![Alex Eala continued her impressive 2026 campaign with another Top 10 victory. [photo credit: Miguel Dela Vega]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design403-1024x576.png)
Inside Eala’s Path to a First-Ever Osaka Showdown
Alex Eala defeated Elina Svitolina to reach the Washington Open semifinals, where she will face four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka.
![Schonny Winston delivered a strong second-half performance to help NLEX pull away late. [photo credit: Peter Baltazar]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/759188238_2527512591097062_152912665277008988_n-1024x683.jpg)
NLEX Weathers Converge Storm to Keep Perfect Run Alive
NLEX stayed unbeaten at 5-0 after Schonny Winston and DeQuan Jones fueled a late surge to beat Converge 119-107 in the PBA Governors’ Cup.