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USP-F Lady Panthers: No rest for Cesafi volleyball queens

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There’s no rest for the newly-crowned volleyball queens of the University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Lady Panthers.  This was after its head coach, Yolly Rizarri, revealed that they would not stop training even if the long Cesafi season finally capped off last Sunday, February 4, with her team winning the.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerFeb 9th, 2024

Cebu’s Buytrago suits up for PHL in AVC beach v’ball tour

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu will be well-represented in the upcoming international beach volleyball tilt billed as the Smart Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Beach Tour Nuvali Open on April 4-7.  Cebuano veteran beach volleyball player James Buytrago will play for the men’s team under the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF).  This will be Buytrago’s first.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Tigresses go for sweep; Lady Spikers, Lady Bulldogs collide

Pacer University of Santo Tomas spikes for a first-round sweep while reigning champion La Salle and National University — at joint second spot — battle in a heavyweight rematch in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament Saturday at the Smart-Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Rest works to Magnolia’s advantage in avoiding 3-0 pit vs San Miguel

The two-day rest Magnolia had was a “key factor” for the Hotshots, head coach Chito Victolero said, as they scored a breakthrough win in Game 2 of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Finals against San Miguel on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

BPBL Season 2: Baby Webmasters complete dominant run, qualifies for national finals

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The University of Cebu (UC) Baby Webmasters will fly to Manila to represent Central Visayas in the Batang Pilipino Basketball League (BPBL) National Championships. This was after they defeated the equally determined University of Southern Philippines Foundation (USPF) Panthers-Sherilin, 72-63, in their 18-under championship match last Sunday evening, February 4, in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Lady Tamaraws, Lady Falcons collide in pivotal match

Far Eastern University tries to widen its gap from multiple chasers for the coveted fourth spot, while Adamson wants to stay in the thick of the race when they figure in a crucial duel in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Canino-less Lady Archers trounce Fighting Maroons to boost playoff hopes

The La Salle Lady Spikers survived the gritty University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons, 26-24, 25-20, 24-26, 27-25 to secure at least a playoff for the Final Four of the UAAP Season 86 women's volleyball tournament Thursday afternoon at the Mall of Asia Arena......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

We’re playing for her : Lady Spikers draw strength from sidelined Canino

The DLSU Lady Spikers are pushing to turn adversity into a source of motivation, as they face the challenge of an unfortunate non-volleyball related injury to ace hitter Angel Canino smack in the middle of their title retention bid in UAAP Season 86......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Lady Spikers eye early lead, collide with Lady Tams

After a show of force in the opener, reigning champion La Salle is out to pull away early from the pack when it spikes for a second straight win against Far Eastern University in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Championship or bust for redemption-seeking Lady Bulldogs in UAAP Season 86

The National University Lady Bulldogs are seeking redemption in the upcoming UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Cool Smashers look forward to much-needed rest after tough PVL title conquest

The Creamline Cool Smashers, like everybody else in the Premier Volleyball League, will get the rest that they all deserve following one of the toughest, if not the toughest, conferences in league history......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Easterlies to bring isolated rains over Metro Manila, rest of Philippines

Metro Manila and the rest of the country could experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms on Sunday, according to PAGASA......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Value of rest

During this Lenten season, our thoughts turn to the value of rest, as we enjoy our long vacation from work......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Jeslar Uriel Larumbe, hit-and-run victim, laid to rest in Minglanilla cemetery

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The 23-year-old basketball player, whose promising future was destroyed by a tragic accident that led to his untimely death, was laid to rest on Saturday, February 24. Over a hundred people, that included family members, friends, and his former classmates, attended the 1:30 p.m. Requiem Mass that was held at the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Davao Archbishop Emeritus Fernando Capalla laid to rest at San Pedro Cathedral crypt

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 15 January) – The remains of Davao Archbishop Emeritus Fernando Capalla were laid to rest at the San Pedro Cathedral crypt in this city noontime Monday, January 15. Among those who officiated the funeral Mass at the jampacked cathedral were Mindanao’s lone Cardinal, Orlando B. Quevedo, OMI, Cardinal Jose Advincula of […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Philippines spikers debut as Alas Pilipinas in AVC joust

From kings and queens of the local volleyball scene to the “aces” of the international stage......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Queens of the sands: PVL MVP Sisi Rondina praises Brooke Van Sickle after 5-set war

Beach volleyball standouts-turned-indoor court stars Sisi Rondina and Brooke Van Sickle go toe-to-toe in the first of likely many must-see clashes between PVL contenders Choco Mucho and Petro Gazz.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

UAAP volley begins with fiery weekend bill

The reigning queens from La Salle and long-time kings from National U begin their title defense against separate counterparts in an explosive opening weekend of the UAAP Season 86 volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Philippines to host Volleyball Men s World Championship 2025

MANILA, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines is set to host the Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) Men's Volleyball Championship in 2025 after winning the bid on Wednesday night. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco welcomed the hosting opportunity, saying the country is looking forward to the success of the global sports event. "The Philippines' hosting of this global volleyball event bo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Lady Tamaraws eye last semis slot

With a Final Four berth within their grasp, the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws’ job is far from over in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Lady Bulldogs hungrier in 2nd round, says Bella Belen

Expect a more determined National University Lady Bulldogs as the second round goes on in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament, as they attempt to put their two first round losses behind them......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024