Creamline overcame early nerves and chemistry concerns to open its 2025 AVC Women’s Champions League campaign with a 29-27, 25-20, 25-19 victory over Al Naser of Jordan at the Philsports Arena on Sunday, wresting the early Pool A lead. Still reeling from a tough loss in the Premier Volleyball...
Kaohsiung Taipower wasted no time making a statement in the 2025 AVC Women’s Club Volleyball Championship, dismantling Hong Kong’s Hip Hing in a clinical 25-10, 25-16, 25-14 sweep Sunday morning, April 20, at the Philsports Arena in Pasig. PENG YU-ROU scores for the Kaohsiung Taipower. ...
The Creamline Cool Smashers continue to beef up their squad for the upcoming 2025 AVC Women’s Champions League by acquiring two more reinforcements from Russia and Kazakhstan. Photo from Creamline Cool Smashers The team announced Tuesday, April 15, the acquisition of Russian wing spiker...
Jorge de Brito will stay as the Alas Pilipinas women’s head coach until December next year, Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) President Tats Suzara announced on Friday, June 7, in South Korea. Jorge de Brito (AVC/PNVF) The Brazilian mentor will be at the...
Alas Pilipinas finally barged into the win column at the expense of Indonesia, 25-23, 23-25, 25-14, 25-22, in the classification phase of the AVC Challenge Cup for Men in Isa Town, Bahrain on Wednesday night, June 5 (Manila time). Alas men (PNVF/AVC) The Filipinos are now a win...
Alas Pilipinas capped its preliminary campaign in another sweeping loss after yielding to host nation Bahrain, 18-25, 23-25, 20-25, in the AVC Challenge Cup for Men on early Tuesday, June 4, at the Isa Town in Bahrain. The Filipinos remained winless in the weeklong tournament after dropping their...
Alas Pilipinas couldn’t find the winning touch as it dropped its opening game against China, 19-25, 22-25, 22-25, in the AVC Challenge Cup for Men in Isa Town, Bahrain on early Monday, June 3 (Manila time). Alas Pilipinas Men (PNVF/AVC) The Filipinos led for some parts of the...
Following Alas Pilipinas’ historic feat in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for women, it’s now time for the men’s squad to turn in its best effort in the men’s tournament in Isa Town, Bahrain this June 2 to 10 (Manila time). The Marck Espejo-led Philippines will face an acid test right away when...
Sisi Rondina was glad to have given herself a proper shot to play in international indoor competition. Sisi Rondina (PNVF/AVC) The 27-year-old outside hitter made her indoors debut with Alas Pilipinas in the recently concluded 2024 AVC Challenge Cup. There, the high-flyer...
Alas Pilipinas’ Jia De Guzman and Angel Canino's brilliance in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup earned them individual awards at the conclusion of the tournament on Wednesday, May 29. De Guzman and Canino were named Best Setter and Best Opposite Spiker, respectively, during the awarding ceremony at the...
Alas Pilipinas made quick work of Australia, 25-23, 25-15, 25-7, to bag the bronze medal and cap its historic run in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup on Wednesday, May 29, at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. After suffering a sorry knockout semifinal exit against Kazakhstan the day prior, the Philippines was...
Last-minute addition Arah Panique stayed patient and made her minutes matter in Alas Pilipinas’ historic semifinal appearance in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup. Arah Panique (NVF) The 19-year-old opposite spiker from National University may have been the youngest in the roster,...
