CANDON CITY — Back in the early 2010s, Alyssa Valdez and Ara Galang stood on opposite sides of the net, carrying the banners of Ateneo and De La Salle in the height of their UAAP women’s volleyball rivalry. Who would’ve thought that the two former collegiate superstars will play on the same...
CANDON CITY — Almost, but not quiet enough. Alas Pilipinas overcame a sluggish start in the opening two sets and showed signs of life in the third, but ultimately fell to South Korea, 16-25, 18-25, 22-25, to absorb its second loss in the 2026 AVC Women 's Volleyball Cup at the Candon City...
CANDON CITY — Chinese-Taipei extended its hot streak by overpowering Uzbekistan, 25-17, 25-13, 25-19, to seize the solo lead in Pool A of the 2026 AVC Women 's Volleyball Cup at the Candon City Arena on Tuesday, June 9, here. Determined to return to the podium after their bronze medal finish...
CANDON CITY — Alas Pilipinas regained its confidence and vented its ire on Kyrgyzstan, 25-9, 25-11, 25-17, in the 2026 AVC Women 's Volleyball Cup here at the Candon City Arena Monday, June 8. Coming off a heartbreaking five-set loss to Australia, the Nationals, led by skipper Alyssa Valdez,...
CANDON CITY -- Kristina Belova took charge and helped Kazakhstan overcome a slow start to fend off Iran, 13-25, 25-20, 25-14, 25-19, and stay unblemished in the 2026 AVC Women 's Volleyball Cup here at Candon City Arena Monday, June 8. After failing to defend themselves from the early assault...
CANDON CITY – Alyssa Solomon was just as good as advertised when she played her first game and topscored in Alas Pilipinas’ 22-25, 25-23, 25-18, 15-25, 11-15 loss to Australia in the 2026 AVC Women’s Volleyball Cup here at the Candon City Arena Sunday, June 7. Despite the tough loss, the...
CANDON CITY – Filipina hitters Alyssa Valdez and Alyssa Solomon remained confident after Alas Pilipinas absorbed a 22-25, 25-23, 25-18, 15-25, 11-15 loss against Australia in their pulsating five-set showdown in the 2026 AVC Women’s Volleyball Cup at the Candon City Arena Sunday, June 7....
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although Nelly Korda is deep in one of the most dominant seasons in recent golf history, her first U.S. Women 's Open title still hung on the rim of the 18th hole at Riviera for one heart-stopping moment. Her 2 1/2-foot putt to win caught the left edge, and it toured half...
The Gilas Pilipinas girls team capped its unbeaten run in the FIBA U18 Women’s Asia Cup SEABA qualifiers with an 88-62 domination of Indonesia at the STI West Negros University in Bacolod City on Saturday, June 6. Like in their previous games, the Nationals went off to a hot start and never...
CANDON CITY — Alyssa Solomon sparked an epic second-set comeback, Alyssa Valdez took control down the stretch, but Alas Pilipinas still fell short against a gritty Australian side, 22-25, 25-23, 25-18, 15-25, 11-15, for its first loss in the 2026 AVC Women 's Volleyball Cup here at the...
CANDON CITY – Alas Pilipinas treated local fans with a 25-16, 25-12, 25-14 win over Uzbekistan in the opener of the 2026 AVC Women’s Volleyball Cup here at the Candon City Arena Saturday, June 6. The Nationals dictated the pace throughout the match and did not show any issues on team chemistry...
CANDON CITY – Reigning champion Vietnam flexed its might anew after cruising past Hong Kong, 25-9, 25-18, 25-11, to go two in a row in the 2026 AVC Women’s Volleyball Cup here at the Candon City Arena Sunday, June 7. The Vietnamese team bared its fangs anew, with Thi Nhu Quynh Vi obliterating...
