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ALOHI ROBINS-HARDY IS NEW UP WVT ASSISTANT COACH

Alohi Robins-Hardy will be playing the role of assistant coach for the University of the Philippines women’s volleyball team (WVT) for UAAP Season 87 slated for early 2025. The Filipino-American setter already started joining Fighting Maroons practices earlier this week, as she will be tasked to oversee the growth of promising playmaker Heart Magsombol. Robins-Hardy […]

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Government

DEPED, REBISCO TO DEVELOP GRASSROOTS VOLLEYBALL

The Department of Education (DepEd), in partnership with Rebisco and Creamline, will collaborate to nurture youth values formation and wellness through grassroots volleyball development. Education Secretary Sonny Angara, an advocate for youth development through sports, underscored the significance of REBISCOVER Learning partnership, which includes the RebisCONGRESS or the conduct of training programs and volleyball clinics […]

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Politics Sports & Entertainment

CAYETANOS LAUD ALAS PILIPINAS TEAMS FOR INT’L WINS

The Alas Pilipinas National Men’s and Women’s Teams athletes visited the Senate for a courtesy call to acknowledge Senator Alan Peter and Pia Cayetanos’ significant role in promoting and supporting volleyball in the Philippines. The Cayetanos have been instrumental in bringing international tournaments to the country.  After hosting the semifinals leg of the Men’s Volleyball […]

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Politics

CAYETANO LAUDS ALAS PILIPINAS BRONZE WIN 

“What a great achievement!” Senator Alan Peter Cayetano congratulated the Alas Pilipinas Women’s National Volleyball Team for its historic bronze medal victory at the 2024 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenger Cup. “Thank you Lord God for this sweet victory! For the whole team and everyone who supported them,” Cayetano said in a Facebook post at […]

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Politics

SENATE LADY DEFENDERS LAUDED FOR VOLLEYBALL WIN

The Senate adopted a Resolution No. 934 commending and congratulating the members of the Senate Lady Defenders team for winning the silver medal in the UNTV Volleyball League. The resolution was authored and sponsored by Senator Bong Go, a sports enthusiast himself. “The remarkable silver medal win of the Senate team with the support of […]

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Sports & Entertainment

PINOY VOLLEYBELLES RAVE ABOUT OSAKA-STYLE BISCUITS

Some of the most recognizable faces in local volleyball are posting online their new go-to snack for the holidays: Limited edition Hansel Premium Osaka-style Pink Vanilla biscuits. Check out the posts of Choco Mucho Flying Titans opposite hitter Kat Tolentino, Ateneo and national team outside hitter Faith Nisperos, and F2 Logistics Libero Dawn Macandili. The […]

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REBISCO IS PNVF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PLATINUM SPONSOR

Rebisco, a staunch supporter of Philippine volleyball from the grassroots, campus, professional and national levels, is going all out for the Philippine National Volleyball Federation’s volleyball tournament this November. The snacks and biscuits company is the Platinum Sponsor of the Champions League, the first national league ever organized in volleyball with men’s and women’s events. […]

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Sports & Entertainment

PHL VOLLEYBALL’S CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE WORLD STAGE

Pass. Set. Spike. These three actions called “touches” describe Volleyball’s core concept as a sport. But what’s interesting about it is how this three-hit limit originated in the Philippines back in 1916. It all started in 1910, when the Physical Director of Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA), Elwood Brown, visited the Philippines. During the early […]