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Norman Black to handle Gilas Pilipinas in 2025 SEA Games 1 Sports

Norman Black to handle Gilas Pilipinas in 2025 SEA Games

Norman Black has been tapped to handle Gilas Pilipinas for the 2025 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. The PBA website confirmed the development on Thursday. According to the update, the league’s Board of Governors also approved a limited number of players to play in the biennial meet with the 50th season ongoing by then in December.Black […]

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Ex NBA star Gilbert Arenas facing federal charges for illegal poker games 1 Sports

Ex-NBA star Gilbert Arenas facing federal charges for illegal poker games

Former NBA All-Star guard Gilbert Arenas and five other defendants were arrested Wednesday on a federal indictment alleging they operated an illegal gambling business running high-stakes poker games at Arenas’ mansion in Encino, Calif., according to the United States Attorney’s Office of the Central District of California. Arenas, 43, of Woodland Hills, Calif., is charged […]

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FIBA: ‘I’m very proud of you,’ says KKD to Asia Cup-bound Dwight Ramos

MANILA — Dwight Ramos has always been a solid contributor for Gilas Pilipinas, and the fan-favorite ace will look to maintain his stellar play in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup. The 6-foot-4 wingman was as good as advertised anew in their send-off game last Monday against the Macau Black Bears, with Ramos putting up 19 […]

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Skye Chua to represent PH in Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy 2025 1 Sports

Skye Chua to represent PH in Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy 2025

Skye Chua is set to raise the Philippine flag at the 2025 Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy.  Sparkle shared the exciting news on Instagram, announcing that the two-time national medalist, fresh from training in Osaka, Japan, will represent the country at the upcoming competition to be held from August 1 to 5 at the SM […]

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FIBA: Gilas completes 21-point comeback vs. Macau ahead of Asia Cup campaign

MANILA (UPDATED) — Gilas Pilipinas had a fitting send-off ahead of their 2025 FIBA Asia Cup campaign in August. After trailing by as much as 21, the Nationals made a successful comeback against the Macau Black Bears, 103-98, during their Monday evening faceoff at the Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City. This was the last […]

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Carlo Biado makes World Pool history, reclaims championship title

MANILA (UPDATED) – Filipino pool champion Carlo Biado has made history again — this time in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Biado became the first Filipino to win a second World Pool Championship title, after dethroning defending champion Fedor Gorst in a back-and-forth 15-13 final early Sunday morning, Philippine time. He first won the World Nineball title […]

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Unexpected Finals MVP award just a bonus for Jericho Cruz 1 Sports

‘Unexpected’ Finals MVP award just a bonus for Jericho Cruz

San Miguel’s Jericho Cruz has been one of the names usually heard over the course of the PBA Philippine Cup Finals series.  His name has been involved in a post-game fuss back in Game 3 of the finals where he was allegedly ‘showboating’ in which he denied. But more than that, Cruz has been one […]

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Football: PH U23 fall to Vietnam in Mandiri Cup semifinals

The Philippine Men’s Under-23 National Team bowed out of title contention in the U23 ASEAN Championship Mandiri Cup after falling to defending champions Vietnam, 2-1, on Friday. The Philippines could not complete the comeback against Vietnam in the semifinals match at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Garrath McPherson-led squad managed to […]

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PBA to hold games in Bahrain this December

The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) will bring games to Bahrain this December as part of its 50th season activities. League commissioner Willie Marcial and Bahrain Basketball Association president Alaa Mudara confirmed the development on Wednesday. “We’re very happy to host the games in Bahrain. A few national games have been in Bahrain but this time, […]

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Joshua Pacio goes for ONE flyweight world title at ONE 173 1 Sports

Joshua Pacio goes for ONE flyweight world title at ONE 173

ONE strawweight world champion Joshua Pacio of Lions Nation MMA will attempt to become the first two-division champion in Philippine mixed martial arts history when he takes on ONE flyweight world champion Yuya Wakamatsu at ONE 173 on November 16 at Ariaka Arena in Tokyo. Pacio, 29, is coming off his biggest win to date […]

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