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The PVL Invitational faces a lineup change after Kurashiki Ablaze’s sudden withdrawal.

PVL Invitational adjusts lineup after Kurashiki Ablaze withdraws over coach issue

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025Comments Off

The PVL Invitational faces a last-minute change as 2023 champion Kurashiki Ablaze withdraws due to a compliance case involving their head coach.

Eliezer “King Kong” Kubanza leaves BRAVE CF after an electrifying run in the super welterweight division.

Eliezer Kubanza departs BRAVE CF, leaving lasting legacy in African MMA

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025Comments Off

BRAVE CF bids farewell to Eliezer “King Kong” Kubanza as he pursues new opportunities, leaving behind a legacy as a trailblazer in African MMA.

Fabian Edwards and Dalton Rosta square off for the PFL World Tournament Middleweight Final. (Cooper Neill | PFL)

PFL World Tournament Finals set with Edwards vs Rosta headlining in Hollywood

August 21, 2025Comments Off

The 2025 PFL World Tournament Finals take place at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino with three title fights, headlined by Fabian Edwards vs Dalton Rosta.

MEMBERS of the Alas Pilipinas Men huddle around Italian head coach Angiolino Frigoni in training camp at the Santo Tirso Sports Facility in Portugal. [photo credit: PNVF Commumications]

Ilocos Norte hosts mini volleyball tournament for ‘Set Na Natin ’To’ Trophy Tour

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025Comments Off

Four Ilocos Norte teams will compete in a mini volleyball tournament as part of the Set Na Natin ’To Trophy and Mascot Tour at SM City Laoag.

Lester Prosper leads the kids in attendance at his outreach in basketball drills in Pandacan, Manila on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. [photo credit: Brian Yalung]

Lester Prosper returns to Manila for community outreach with youth programs and sports initiatives

August 20, 2025August 20, 2025Comments Off

Former PBA import Lester “Papi” Prosper led a basketball clinic, feeding program, and court ribbon cutting in Pandacan, Manila, through his foundation.

NU Bulldogs celebrate after escaping UST in a thrilling five-setter at Paco Arena in the V-League 2025. [PVL Images]

NU escapes UST in five-set thriller to snap skid in V-League 2025

August 20, 2025August 20, 2025Comments Off

National University survived a fierce five-set duel against UST to halt its slump in the 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge at Paco Arena.

MARCK ESPEJO (sixth from left) and teammates (from left) Bryan Bagunas, Louie Ramirez, Lloyd Josafat, Vince Lorenzo, Peng Taguibolos and Jade Disquitado, who looks undecided as he looks at the rack, get some snacks during a brief stopover in the five-hour bus ride that took them from the city of Piatra Neamt to Romania’s capital Bucharest to take a flight for Portugal during the weekend. [photo credit: PNVF Communications]

Marck Espejo regains form as Alas Pilipinas wraps up Europe camp for FIVB World Championship

August 20, 2025August 21, 2025Comments Off

Marck Espejo has recovered from injury and is catching up in Alas Pilipinas’ European training camp as the team prepares for the 2025 FIVB World Championship.

FEU’s Amet Bituin fires a kill against Ateneo’s defense in the V-League Collegiate Challenge 2025. [PVL Images]

FEU tames Ateneo to kick off V-League Collegiate Challenge title defense

August 20, 2025August 20, 2025Comments Off

Far Eastern University opened its title-retention campaign in the 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge with a four-set victory over Ateneo at Paco Arena.