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📅December 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Today's sports news features major basketball tournaments, historic college football abroad, rugby showcases, and global events, highlighting key games and international milestones across multiple continents.
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NCAA Philippines Season 101 Semifinals

The NCAA Philippines Season 101 semifinals are underway, with key matchups including Mapúa vs. Arellano (Juniors), Perpetual vs. Letran (Seniors), San Beda vs. Benilde (Seniors), and EAC vs. Letran (Juniors) on December 2, 2025. Games are broadcast on GTV, Heart of Asia, and livestreamed via GMA Sports and NCAA Philippines social media Source 1.

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NBA Christmas Day 2025 Games Announced

The NBA will feature five marquee games on Christmas Day 2025, including Knicks vs. Cavaliers, Spurs vs. Thunder, Warriors vs. Mavericks, Lakers vs. Rockets, and Nuggets vs. Timberwolves. These games will be broadcast on major networks and streaming platforms, highlighting top teams and stars Source 2.

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CRAA Fall Classic Rugby Showcase

The 2025 CRAA Fall Classic rugby showcase will take place December 6–7 in Spartanburg, SC, featuring top collegiate teams from the U.S. and Canada. The event includes the North American Challenge Bowl, with Life University facing the University of British Columbia, aiming to strengthen cross-border competition Source 4.

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Denver Men's Basketball Big Sky/Summit League Challenge

The University of Denver men's basketball team opens December with a Big Sky/Summit League Challenge game against Eastern Washington on December 3, 2025. The Pioneers have a strong home record and are set to play Idaho State on December 6, 2025 Source 5.

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College Football Brasil Historic Game

NC State and Virginia will face off in Rio de Janeiro, marking the first-ever FBS college football game played in South America. The game will be televised nationally on ESPN and is set for a historic global showcase Source 7.

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UK Bid for FIFA Women's World Cup 2035

The UK has submitted a joint bid to host the FIFA Women's World Cup 2035, supported by all four Home Nations Football Associations and the UK government. The bid was confirmed on November 28, 2025, with the UK as the sole bidder Source 8.

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Philippines vs. Guam FIBA World Cup Qualifier

The Philippines faced Guam in a FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers game on December 1, 2025. Highlights and full game coverage are available on One Sports New and GMA Sports PH Source 1.

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Holiday Sports Preview: NFL and NBA

The holiday season features major NFL and NBA games, including Thanksgiving and Christmas Day matchups. The NFL Thanksgiving games include Lions-Packers, Cowboys-Chiefs, and Bengals-Ravens, while the NBA Christmas Day games feature top teams and stars Source 2.

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Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball Championship

The Athletes Unlimited Pro Volleyball Championship series event is scheduled for October 23, 2025, in Madison, WI. The event will feature top professional volleyball players competing for the championship title Source 6.

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Blizzard Bash 2025

The Blizzard Bash 2025, an all-event pit pass, is set for November 12–15, 2025, in Topeka, KS. The event will feature various motorsports and entertainment activities Source 6.