Criss Cross ace Jude Garcia made history by winning his third consecutive Most Valuable Player award at the 2025 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference, solidifying his place as one of the league’s all-time greats.

Australia dominates women’s field with double podium finish at Nuvali Open
Australia’s women’s teams dominated the Rebisco AVC Beach Tour Second Nuvali Open, claiming both gold and bronze in a thrilling final that set the stage for the 2025 World Beach Volleyball Championships.
![Alec Stockton attempts a shot from the outside, contributing 18 points in the win. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PBA-Images129-1024x607.jpg)
Converge rebounds with powerful victory over Phoenix
Converge bounced back from a tough loss to Meralco, defeating Phoenix Super LPG 92-83 in the PBA Philippine Cup. Alec Stockton led the charge with 18 points as Converge secured their first win of the tournament.
![The Cignal HD Spikers celebrate their ninth Spikers’ Turf championship after sweeping Criss Cross. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ST-2025-Criss-Cross-vs.-Cignal-G3-Owa-Retamar-3697-1024x683.jpg)
Spikers’ Turf: Cignal overpowers Criss Cross to win ninth title
Cignal HD Spikers reasserted their championship dominance by sweeping Criss Cross in Game 3 of the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference Finals to secure their ninth title.
![Bong Quinto fires up the Bolts with a four-point play to start the game. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PBA-Images417-1024x560.jpg)
Bolts crush Terrafirma in one-sided PBA PH Cup clash
Meralco displayed championship poise in a wire-to-wire demolition of Terrafirma, setting a franchise record with a 38-point rout in the PBA Philippine Cup.
![Norman Black’s relentless work ethic continues to inspire the next generation of basketball coaches. [Milcu photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Norman-Black-2-1024x682.jpg)
Norman Black tells aspiring coaches: ‘Hard work is key to success’
Norman Black shares his coaching philosophy at the Milcu Sports Got Skills Coaching Clinic, emphasizing hard work as the key to success in basketball.
![The highly anticipated rematch between Kučinič and Bagishvili is set for June 7, 2025. [Brave CF photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/unnamed53-1024x767.jpg)
Monika Kučinič vs Sofiia Bagishvili: A thrilling rematch at BRAVE CF 96
Monika Kučinič faces Sofiia Bagishvili in a thrilling rematch at BRAVE CF 96, with both fighters ready to prove their place in the women’s strawweight division.
![Myla Pablo with a game-high performance against Akari at the Big Dome. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PVL-AFC-25-Akari-vs.-Petrogazz-Myla-Pablo-0650-1024x683.jpg)
PVL star power: Myla Pablo named Player of the Week after epic finals push
Myla Pablo has been named PVL Player of the Week after powering Petro Gazz to the All-Filipino Conference Finals with a string of dominant performances.

BRAVE CF 94 stages first-ever heavyweight title bout in Switzerland
BRAVE Combat Federation sets a new milestone with BRAVE CF 94 in Geneva, Switzerland, featuring a thrilling Heavyweight Championship bout between Pavel Dailidko and Odie Delaney.
![Criss Cross’s Jaron Requinton [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ST-2025-Criss-Cross-vs.-Cignal-G2-Jaron-Requinton-2725-1024x683.jpg)
All tied up: Criss Cross and Cignal face off in winner-take-all Game 3
Criss Cross and Cignal are primed for a decisive Game 3 showdown in the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference Finals, with the title and legacies on the line.