Cignal taps Madz Gampong, five others after Espejo departure

Madz Gampong is headed to Cignal HD Spikers. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The Cignal HD Spikers have signed six new players led by veteran Madz Gampong after the departure of Marck Espejo and three other players ahead of the 2024 Spikers’ Turf season. Cignal on Friday welcomed six players including libero Vince Lorenzo, middle…

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Marck Espejo leaves Cignal, joins Rebisco in Spikers’ Turf

FILE – Marck Espejo. –SPIKERS TURF PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Marck Espejo kissed the Cignal HD Spikers goodbye after five years with the men’s volleyball club as he moved on to a Rebisco team, which will join the 2024 Spikers’ Turf season. Espejo on Sunday took to Instagram to bid Cignal farewell  as multiple sources…

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Cignal rebuild continues with Fernandez

Cignal HD Spikers.–PVL PHOTO Cignal made another significant signing in opposite spiker Jovelyn Fernandez on Wednesday, when it also let go of three of its regulars as the HD Spikers continue to shore up heading into the new Premier Volleyball League season. Fernandez, the former Far Eastern University (FEU) ace in the UAAP, will be…

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NU-Sta Elena stuns seasoned Cignal to win Spikers’ Turf title

NU- Sta. Elena Nationals. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — National University-Sta. Elena continued to play the role of Cignal’s tormentor as the young college squad denied the seasoned club team of having a perfect year in the 2023 Spikers’ Turf season. Jade Disquitado, the youngest man on the floor, was nearly unstoppable with a career-high…

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PVL: Cignal turns back Chery Tiggo with bronze finish within reach

Vanie Gandler and Cignal HD Spikers close in on PVL All-Filipino Conference bronze. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines —  Cignal inched closer to another bronze medal in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) after venting its ire on Chery Tiggo, 25-19, 21-25, 25-15, 25-20, in Game 1 of their best-of-three battle for third in the second All-Filipino…

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Choco Mucho finally books Finals berth after ousting hard-fighting Cignal crew

Choco Mucho star Sisi Rondina hugs setter Deanna Wong. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Choco Mucho was nowhere near championship contention in the last Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference. In fact, the Flying Titans—despite the huge following they command and the star-laden team that they are—have never come close to winning a title. Tapping Dante Alinsunurin as coach…

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Cignal stops Choco Mucho’s streak to near PVL Finals

Ria Meneses comes through in clutch for Cignal HD Spikers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Cignal stole Game 1 of the semifinals as it snapped Choco Mucho’s 10-game win streak with a come-from-behind 18-25, 23-25, 25-14, 25-19, 15-10 victory in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) second All-Filipino Conference…

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PVL: Cignal notches 3rd straight win, fights off Galeries Tower

Cignal spiker Ces Molina.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Cignal recovered from a third set loss before turning back Galeries Tower, 25-17, 25-17, 24-26, 25-11, for its third straight win in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) second All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday at Philsports Arena. The HD Spikers couldn’t complete a sweep in the third set…

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PLDT, Cignal adds to woes of slumping squads

Ces Molina (left) shouldered the scoring load for PLDT.—AUGUST DELA CRUZ PLDT and Cignal continued to hum smoothly in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference, dispatching their winless foes on Saturday at PhilSports Arena. One of them had things easier than the other. PLDT made sure it kicked into overdrive right away and obliterated Gerflor…

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PVL: Vanie Gandler, Cignal arrest two-game skid with win over Akari

Cignal HD Spikers’ Vanie Gandler in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Vanie Gandler stepped up when it mattered most to end Cignal’s two-game skid with a 25-18, 19-25, 25-21, 25-20 victory over Akari in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday at FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan…

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