Powerhouse France displayed its defensive prowess to thrash Netherlands, 25-14, 25-23, 25-13, Thursday in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Men’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com The Frenchmen, who finished third in last year’s edition, provided rock-solid...
College of St. Benilde aims to extend its winning streak to four games when it clashes with Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) Friday in NCAA women’s volleyball at the Paco Arena in Manila. Photo from NCAA/GMA Match is at 2:30 p.m. after University of Perpetual Help and Mapua collide at 12 noon. The...
From Volleyballworld.com Italy bared its fangs and mauled Germany, 25-16, 25-21, 25-22, Wednesday night to start its Week 2 campaign on a high note in the Volleyball Nations League Men’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Italians attacked the net at all angles anchored on Yuri Romano and...
San Sebastian turned to Katherine Santos in the pivotal moments as it survived Jose Rizal University, 24-26, 19-25, 32-30, 25-5, 15-11, Wednesday in NCAA women’s volleyball at the Paco Arena in Manila. Photo from NCAA/GMA Santos spearheaded a 7-0 run for the Lady Stags to rally from an 8-7...
Letran showed poise in the deciding set as it turned back San Beda, 21-25, 25-20, 25-15, 23-25, 15-9, Wednesday in NCAA women’s volleyball at the Paco Arena in Manila. Photo from NCAA/GMA The Lady Knights pulled away from a 7-4 lead and banked on the Lady Red Spikers’ erratic plays including an...
Japan recovered from a third-set stumble and edged Argentina, 27-25, 25-18, 17-25, 25-16, Tuesday night in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Men’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com It was Japan’s fourth victory in five outings to take the top leaderboard...
Arellano recovered from a tight first-set loss and turned back Lyceum, 27-29, 25-20, 25-15, 25-18, Tuesday to gain solo second in NCAA women’s volleyball at the Paco Arena in Manila. Photo from NCAA/GMA Trina Abay stepped up on the defensive end with five blocks to finish with 16 points as the...
Netherlands walloped Slovenia, 25-17, 25-21, 26-24, Tuesday to open Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Men’s Leg on a high note at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Skipper Nimir Abdel-Aziz provided muscle and firepower with 18 points off 15 kills and three aces as the Dutch picked up their third...
Kobe Shinwa Women’s University and the Taipei Kung Whales are expected to see action in the Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference, which unfolds on July 2. The Kobe Shinwa Women’s University is a collegiate squad from Japan who had previously competed in the country back in 2017,...
University of Perpetual Help exposed Emilio Aguinaldo College’s (EAC) lackluster plays to hack out a 25-21, 25-17, 25-7 victory Tuesday in NCAA women’s volleyball at the Paco Arena in Manila. Photo from NCAA/GMA The Lady Altas survived the fiery start of the Lady Generals before controlling the...
After getting a taste of world-class women’s volleyball, Filipinos will be treated with the men’s cream of the crop this time with the resumption of the Volleyball Nations League at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Tuesday. Slovenia and the Netherlands raise the curtain at 3 p.m. while Argentina and...
Powerhouse Japan recovered from an opening set stumble and thumped China, 19-25, 25-16, 25-23, 25-12, Sunday night to remain unbeaten in the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com The Japanese turned to their fast, aggressive plays in...
