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Talisay City pulled off a nerve-racking 98-96 win over Minglanilla in ther sudden-death final match to emerge as champion of the Cebu South Basketball Federation (CSBF) Permiro Distrito 40UP Basketball League at the Minglanilla Sports Complex recently.
A total of 14 teams will vie for top honors as the first ever Sinulog Men s Open Volleyball Tournament kicks off today (Thursday, January 16) at the Cebu City Sports Institute Gym in Barangay Sawang Calero.
Giawhag ang mga grupo nga nag-apura sa pagkiha ni kanhi Presidente Rodrigo Duterte (kay wala pa man g’yud siya ipadakop sa International Criminal Court ug pag-impeach ni Bise Presidente Sara Duterte sa dili pagpalabi og saway sa pagmaniobra sa administrasyon ni Presidente Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sa 2025 budget.
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All-Filipino Valorant squad Team Secret is confident that 2025 will be the year they make it to the Valorant world stage once more.
The Philippines was unable to become Predator League champion for five straight years as all-Filipino team Ivory fell in the Dota2 semifinals of the Asia-Pacific Predator League 2025.
All-FIlipino Valorant team ZOL Esports failed to claim the Predator Shield in the Asia-Pacific Predator League 2025 Valorant event after falling to Indonesia's Alter Ego in the grand finals match held Saturday, January 11, at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) here.
Popular multiplayer online battle arena game League of Legends, developed by Riot Games, has announced the venues of their upcoming esports tournaments until 2027.
It will be a busy 2025 for national esports athletes.
Last July, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced its 12-year partnership with the Saudi Arabia Olympic Committee to host the Olympic Esports Games in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with the inaugural Games set to take place in 2025.
Blacklist International emerged as the top Honor of Kings team in the Philippines, winning the local qualifier for the upcoming Honor of Kings Invitational Season 3 set to happen offline in the country in February 2025.
Fnatic ONIC Philippines ran a perfect tournament that it capped off with a 4-1 victory over Team Liquid Indonesia in the grand finals of the M6 World Championship at the Axiata Arena here.
Following the success of the women's scene in Mobile Legends Bang Bang for 2024, Moonton Games has announced the development of a local women's league in the Philippines.
Gilas Pilipinas’ esports team, eGilas, fell to Portugal in the bronze medal match, 2-1, to finish at fourth place for the second straight year in the eFIBA World Finals.
Philippine champions Fnatic ONIC Philippines secured a place in the M6 World Championship grand finals after defeating Team Liquid Indonesia, 3-1, in the upper bracket finals.
Filipino esports veteran Carlito “Ribo” Ribo returns to esports as he headlines TNT's esports team, Tropang Alab, as it competes in the Philippine qualifiers for the Honor of Kings Invitational Season 3 set to happen in the Philippines next year.
It was a valiant effort for Filipino Tekken star Alexandre "AK" Laverez as he finished fourth in the Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) for the Tekken World Tour Finals in Tokyo, Japan over the weekend.