One Sports

One Sports (formerly ABC Sports from 2004 to 2008, Sports5 from 2011 to 2017 (and 2023 to present as an alternate name for One Sports) and ESPN5 from 2017 to 2020), currently rebranding to Sports5, is the sports division of TV5 Network, Inc. and jointly-operated with sister company Cignal TV. One Sports supplies and airs major sporting events in the Philippines and the world for free-to-air TV channels TV5, RPTV, One Sports channel, Cignal-exclusive channels One Sports+, PBA Rush, NBA TV Philippines and UAAP Varsity Channel, and online esports streaming channel GG Network.

This article is about a Philippine sports programming division of TV5. For the television network of the same name, see One Sports (TV channel). For a programming division of TVNZ in New Zealand, see 1 Sport. For the Indian television channel, see 1Sports. For the Australian television channel formerly known as One, see 10 Bold.
"Sports5" redirects here. For an Israeli group of television channels, see Sport 5. For a defunct international sports rights marketing agency, see Sportfive. For the British radio programming block on BBC Radio 5 also known as "Sport on 5", see 5 live Sport.

One Sports
Sports5
Launched
  • February 22, 2004 (2004-02-22) (as ABC Sports)
  • May 5, 2011 (2011-05-05) (as the First Sports5)
  • October 12, 2017 (2017-10-12) (as ESPN5)
  • March 8, 2020 (2020-03-08) (as One Sports)
  • November 5, 2023 (2023-11-05) (as the Second Sports5)
OwnerTV5 Network, Inc.
Key people
  • Guido R. Zaballero (President, TV5 Network, Inc.)
  • Mico Halili (Head, Cignal TV Sports Content)
HeadquartersTV5 Media Center, Reliance corner Sheridan Streets, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines
Formerly known as
  • ABC Sports (2004–2008)
  • TV5 Sports (2009–2011)
  • Sports5 (2011–2017, 2023–present)
  • ESPN5 (2017–2020)
Sister network
Official websiteonesports.ph

Its flagship program is the Philippine Basketball Association, the world's second oldest professional basketball league, since it acquired the television rights from 2004 to 2008 and again from 2011 until now.

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