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PVL: Creamline outshines Petro Gazz in marquee duel

MANILA, Philippines — Courtney Schwan delivered in the clutch as Creamline exacted sweet revenge against its All-Filipino tormentor, Petro Gazz, 25-20, 25-21, 17-25, 25-20, in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Tuesday night at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Schwan stepped up especially late in the fourth set, where she dropped three straight points to give the Cool

PVL: Bella Belen takes in many lessons from loss to PLDT

MANILA, Philippines — In a One Sports’ Ask Me Anything session on Reddit eight months ago, Bella Belen gamely answered PLDT when asked which among the PVL clubs she fancies playing for if there was no rookie draft. Of course, Bellen ended up playing for Capital1, which drafted her first overall last June. On Monday,

PVL: Choco Mucho locals get the job done with win over Cignal

MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho’s locals continued to step up without import Marlee Smith, turning back Cignal, 23-25, 25-19, 25-16, 27-25, in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Monday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Smith missed another supposed debut as the team is still processing her papers. But the all-Filipino Flying Titans, led by Maddie Madayag, still

New Akari coach Salak: Skid-ending triumph vs Creamline is just the beginning

DASMARIÑAS, CAVITE—The stars seemed to align for Tina Salak in her official regular season debut as Akari’s head coach. After a tough five-set loss to ZUS Coffee on opening day—a result later nullified due to the issue over delayed International Transfer Certificates endorsement for imports—the Chargers had a chance to regroup. The league decided to

PVL: Mars Alba owes solid Akari debut to teammates

DASMARIÑAS, Cavite — Mars Alba was grateful for Akari’s trust after playing a vital role in the Chargers’ win over Creamline in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Saturday. Given the keys to run coach Tina Salak’s system, Alba dished out 21 excellent sets in her official Akari debut that also marked the Chargers’ first-ever victory

PVL: Akari finally solves Creamline puzzle

DASMARIÑAS, Cavite —Akari turned to Annie Mitchem to get its first-ever franchise win over defending champion Creamline, 23-25, 25-23, 30-28, 23-25, 15-12, in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Saturday night at Dasmariñas Arena. Mitchem, who had a delayed debut due to the International Transfer Certificates dispute, pounded 33 kills and one block to finish with

V-League: Shaina Nitura savors winning title with Adamson ‘family’

MANILA, Philippines — Shaina Nitura-led Adamson became the latest generation of Lady Falcons to win a championship outside the UAAP after sweeping Far Eastern University in the V-League Women’s Collegiate Challenge Championship on Friday. Nitura dropped 17 points, capped by the title-clinching off-the-block kill, as Adamson clinched its fourth title in a league organized by

Motivated FEU aims to build on latest V-League title run

MANILA, Philippines — The Far Eastern University Tamaraws relished the rise of Philippine men’s volleyball as they are raring to gain from the top club teams in the country in the Spikers’ Turf. For the second straight year, FEU ruled the V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge after sweeping La Salle, 25-15, 25-22, 25-23, in a winner-take-all