Six teams bannered by defending champion PLDT open their respective title campaigns when the PVL Invitational Conference fires off at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Monday, Aug. 31. The High Speed Hitters raise the curtain when they take on Thai guest team EST Cola at 1:30 p.m., while fancied...
EST Cola of Thailand and Ho Chi Minh City Volleyball Club of Vietnam may not carry the same household names as the Premier Volleyball League’s top local clubs, but they are coming to the PVL Invitational with something more important than star billing: the talent, experience and ambition to...
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL – In a game that meant little in the standings but delivered plenty of action and drama, the fans of Victorias City emerged as the biggest winners. A full-house Victorias City Coliseum came alive as Farm Fresh and Capital1 transformed what was supposed to be a non-bearing road...
PLDT made the most of its two-game schedule in the PVL On Tour Showdown, but its second victory was hardly a breeze. The High Speed Hitters overcame an erratic stretch in the second frame then bounced back from a third set stumble before pulling away late in the fourth to scuttle a hard-luck Akari...
Farm Fresh returned from a month-long break with a vengeance Saturday, dominating Nxled from start to finish for a 25-23, 25-13, 25-22 victory in the PVL On Tour Showdown before a packed crowd at the Mindanao Civic Center Gymnasium in Tubod, Lanao del Norte on Saturday, Aug. 15. But the...
Leila Cruz has found a new home in the PLDT High Speed Hitters after spending two years with Capital1 in the Premier Volleyball League. The High Speed Hitters made the announcement on Wednesday, Aug. 12, with Cruz reuniting with former De La Salle teammate Alleiah Malaluan. “Aim just got sharper....
Jaja Santiago, now known as Sachi Minowa, looks to maintain her sharp form ahead of her planned US campaign after signing with the Creamline Cool Smashers in the Premier Volleyball League, the team officially announced Friday, Aug. 7. Santiago, 30, will make her PVL comeback with the Cool Smashers,...
Nxled showcased the chemistry, depth and composure to carve out a hard-earned 25-23, 25-23, 25-20 victory over Galeries Tower in the PVL On Tour Showdown before a packed crowd at the Polomolok Gymnasium in Cotabato on Saturday, Aug. 1. The Chameleons leaned on their balanced offense and collective...
Alyssa Valdez made it official, and her fans couldn 't be happier for "The Phenom". The 33-year-old Valdez confirmed her relationship with Ian Umali, a golfer and businessman, on Instagram recently. “Hi guys! So, we’re here at MiraNamin celebrating my birthday and my boyfriend’s...
PLDT overcame a second-set hiccup to turn back Choco Mucho, 25-21, 20-25, 29-27, 25-18, and start its PVL On Tour campaign on a high note at the Chavit Coliseum in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur on Saturday, July 25. The High Speed Hitters drew strength from their solid offense anchored on Kianna Dy, Savi...
Nxled made short work of Capital1, 25-17, 25-23, 25-18, to finally barge into the win column in the PVL On Tour at the Chavit Coliseum in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur on Saturday, July 25. Veteran spiker Myla Pablo spearheaded the Chameleons’ assault with an all-around game of 12 points, four blocks...
Capital1 and PLDT launch their respective campaigns against separate rivals when the PVL On Tour resumes at the Chavit Coliseum in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur on Saturday, July 25. The Solar Spikers clash with the Nxled Chameleons at 4 p.m. while the High Speed Hitters collide with the Choco Mucho...
