![Alas Pilipinas players rejoice after securing bronze at Indoor Stadium Huamark. [POC Media Pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_2938-1024x684.jpeg)
Alas Pilipinas overturned a two-set deficit to defeat Vietnam in a thrilling five-set match and secure the bronze medal in men’s indoor volleyball at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok.
![Gilas Pilipinas Women celebrate their 73-70 win at Nimibutr Stadium. [POC Media Pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_2921-1024x683.jpeg)
Gilas Pilipinas women edge Thailand to reclaim SEA Games basketball gold
Gilas Pilipinas Women leaned on late-game defense and poise to outlast host Thailand and reclaim the gold medal in women’s basketball at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok.
![Sunny Villapando and Dij Rodriguez dominate the deciding set to secure gold. [POC Media Pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Villapondo-and-Rodriguez-1024x683.jpg)
Alas Pilipinas stuns Thailand to claim historic SEA Games beach volleyball gold
Alas Pilipinas Women pulled off one of the greatest upsets in SEA Games beach volleyball history, dethroning eight-time champion Thailand on home sand to secure the Philippines’ first women’s gold in the event.
Jackie Buntan defends kickboxing gold as Kingad returns at ONE Fight Night 40
ONE Women’s Strawweight Kickboxing World Champion Jackie Buntan faces Stella Hemetsberger in a rematch, while Filipino standout Danny Kingad meets Hu Yong at ONE Fight Night 40 in Bangkok.
World Basketball Day 2025 unites global hoops community with NBA, YMCA initiatives
The NBA and the global basketball community will mark World Basketball Day on Dec. 21 with youth clinics, digital campaigns and worldwide celebrations tied to the game’s YMCA roots.
![Marcial eyes gold against tough Indonesian contender while teammates face strong Thai opponents. [POC Media Pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/096A6002-1024x685.jpg)
Filipino boxers gear up for gold, honor fallen teammates at SEA Games
Four Filipino boxers—Eumir Marcial, Flint Jara, Jay Brian Baricuatro, and Aira Villegas—prepare for gold medal matches at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games while carrying the memory of their fallen teammates.
![Albert Delos Santos during his silver-winning performance at the SEA Games, setting a new junior record. [POC Media Pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_2575-1024x683.jpeg)
Delos Santos’ silver shows promise for Philippine weightlifting future
Overcoming illness and pressure, Albert Delos Santos claimed silver and set a new junior record at the SEA Games, hinting at a bright future for Philippine weightlifting.
![Franklin Ferdie Yee anchors the Philippine team in the closing run. [POC Media Pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_2694-1024x683.jpeg)
Philippine mixed relay bags silver in SEA Games duathlon at Rayong
The Philippine mixed team relay surged late to secure a silver medal in the SEA Games duathlon, highlighted by strong middle and anchor legs in Rayong, Thailand.
![Blu Boys players celebrate after clinching the SEA Games gold medal. [POC Facebook]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/600277095_1184365123859723_5712612841811222219_n-1024x576.jpg)
Blu Boys reclaim SEA Games men’s softball gold with shutout win over Singapore
The Philippine Blu Boys regained the SEA Games men’s softball crown after a dominant shutout victory over Singapore, powered by a masterful pitching performance in the final.
![Thirdy Ravena drives to the basket during the SEA Games men’s basketball semifinal. [POC Media Pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_2767-1024x683.jpeg)
Gilas Pilipinas survives Indonesia scare to reach SEA Games men’s basketball final
Gilas Pilipinas overcame a furious late rally by Indonesia to secure a narrow semifinal win and book a spot in the SEA Games men’s basketball gold-medal match.