Philippine Olympic Committee President Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino promised to uphold the Olympic motto “Faster, Higher, Stronger—Together” as he celebrated his renewed mandate with sports leaders during a fellowship and Christmas party at Hotel Okura Manila.
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Joaquin Niemann Wins PIF Saudi International in Thrilling Playoff, Claims International Series Rankings Crown
Joaquin Niemann capped off an incredible season by winning the $5M PIF Saudi International in a thrilling playoff against Cam Smith and Caleb Surratt. The victory also secured Niemann the top spot in The International Series Rankings, cementing his dominance on the Asian Tour.

Sabrina de Sousa Returns to BRAVE CF 91: Bahrain’s MMA Icon Takes on Mariane Mariano
Sabrina de Sousa, Bahrain’s MMA trailblazer, is set to return at BRAVE CF 91 on December 13. Facing the Philippines’ Mariane Mariano, Sabrina aims to extend her undefeated streak and solidify her global MMA legacy.

Luthando ‘Shorty’ Biko: Africa’s MMA Pioneer Gears Up for BRAVE CF 91
Luthando ‘Shorty’ Biko, a seasoned MMA veteran from South Africa, brings his wealth of experience to BRAVE CF 91. With a history of triumphs and resilience, Biko faces his toughest challenge yet against undefeated prospect Muhammad Mokaev.
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HD Spikers Dominate Ultras, Edge Closer to Spikers’ Turf Finals
The HD Spikers showcased power and precision, defeating the Ultras in straight sets to extend their win streak and inch closer to the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference finals.
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Joaquin Niemann Leads PIF Saudi International After Stellar Third-Round Performance
Joaquin Niemann surged to the top at the PIF Saudi International with a superb six-under-par 65, setting the stage for a thrilling finale. The Chilean golfer outpaced Americans Peter Uihlein and Caleb Surratt, leaving golf fans on edge for tomorrow’s conclusion.

Trash the anger and headaches, this is the season to be merry and bright
December brings a season of joy and gratitude, with festivities filling the air and traditions like Simbang Gabi and media noche taking center stage. Amidst the celebrations, the St. Clare College Saints have marked a historic achievement with their seventh consecutive NAASCU basketball title, showcasing resilience and faith.

The Irresistible Allure of Tongits: GameZone’s Captivating Card Game Sensation
Tongits, a cherished Filipino card game, has taken the digital world by storm on GameZone. Combining nostalgia and modern innovation, the online version of Tongits preserves its cultural significance while captivating a global audience with engaging gameplay, competitive features, and a sense of community.
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Spin Doctors out to spoil Hyogo’s semifinals debut in Spikers’ Turf Invitational
KondohGumi Hyogo makes its debut in the Spikers’ Turf semis, clashing with Savouge, while Cignal and FEU-DN Steel battle for supremacy.
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Sahagun shines as PH Team A clinches overall title in 11th BIMP-EAGA Friendship Games
The Philippines Team A claimed the overall title at the 11th BIMP-EAGA Friendship Games, powered by standout performances from Philip Sahagun and Quendy Fernandez.