Pacific Online-backed Buenas PH Inks Partnership with YGS Live’s Battle of the Streamers to Support Ethical iGaming
01 December 2025 Manila, Philippines – Buenas PH, the licensed e-casino operator under HHR Philippines Inc (HHRPI), has been named the presenting partner of YGS Live’s Battle of the Streamers. The partnership builds on the strong momentum created during the recent launch of YGS Live, a next-generation iGaming broadcast platform founded by esports pioneer Julius “Banoobs” Mariano. Buenas […]
Japanese, Korean bets dominate ITF J30 Manila Leg 1
MANILA – Unseeded Japanese Aoi Ishizaki bagged the boys’ singles title after beating compatriot Shun Munetoh, 7-5, 6-2, in the final of the ITF J30 Manila first leg at Rizal Memorial Tennis Center hardcourt in Manila on Sunday. Ishizaki then teamed up with Kango Endoh to secure the doubles title over Munetoh and Rentaro Otaka, 6-4, […]
ASEAN, Thai officials vow to deliver best-ever Para Games in 2026
MANILA – The ASEAN Para Sports Federation (APSF) and the Thailand ASEAN Para Games Organizing Committee (THASOC) affirmed their commitments to deliver the best-ever editions during the third and final series of coordination meetings at Kantary Hotel in Nakhon Ratchasima on Friday. Kantary Hotel is the official headquarters of the 13th ASEAN Para Games scheduled Jan. 20 […]
Clash of billiard titans set Jan. 22-24 next year
MANILA – Four of the greatest pool players of all time will see action in the World Nineball Tour (WNT) Legends set for Jan. 22-24, 2026. Filipinos Efren “Bata” Reyes and Francisco “Django” Bustamante, American Earl “The Pearl” Strickland, and German Ralf “The Kaiser” Souquet will come together in the historic event designed to honor their […]
Thunderbelles, Angels clash for PVL title
MANILA – ZUS Coffee marched to the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference final after beating PLDT, 25-22, 28-26, 25-22, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Thursday night. American Anna DeBeer scored 30 points while Chinnie Arroyo added 14 points for the Thunderbelles, who will face the Petro Gazz Angels in a one-game title duel at […]
Futsal Women’s World Cup: Brazil blasts Italy; Argentina beats PH
MANILA – Powerhouse Brazil led the four early quarterfinalists after six match days in the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup (FFWWC) Philippines 2025, with eight other sides vying for the last four tickets. Top-ranked Brazil, looking to add the inaugural FFWWC to its previous global and regional competition victories, dispatched Italy, 6-1, at PhilSports Arena in Pasig […]
PH closes out FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup stint vs. Argentina
MANILA – The Philippines battles Group A leader Argentina Thursday night, raring to make a lasting impression in its last appearance at the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup at PhilSports Arena in Pasig. Out of contention for the quarterfinals after losses to Poland (0-6) and Morocco (2-3), the 63rd-ranked Filipina5 vow to go all out in […]
Kim beats Diaz to reach ITF J30 Manila first leg quarterfinals
MANILA – Kim Rae Youn of South Korea barged into the girls’ singles quarterfinals after eliminating Filipino Jana Jelena Nicole Diaz, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2, Thursday in the first leg of the ITF J30 Manila at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center. Kim, the No. 8 seed, will next face No. 1 Yi-Ching Huang, who prevailed over Sana […]
Filipino runner conquers Greece’s toughest 490-km ultramarathon race
ROME – Filipino ultrarunner Rex Brillantes etched his name into endurance sports history after completing one of the world’s most brutal ultramarathons—The Authentic Pheidippides Run, a 490-kilometer race from Athens to Sparta and back, with a punishing 98-hour cutoff. Held from Nov. 20 to 24, the 9th edition of the event tested 68 elite ultrarunners from […]
PH futsal team achieves milestone at FIFA Women’s World Cup
MANILA – The Philippines fell to Morocco, 2-3, Monday night but took consolation in scoring two goals in the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup at PhilSports Complex in Pasig City. Inday Tolentin and Cathrine Graversen earned the honors as milestone goal-scorers for the country in the prestigious 16-nation meet backed by the Philippine Sports Commission and […]
