Alas Pilipinas girls set for two U-18 tournaments

Alas Pilipinas girls team.–Photo from Akari Sports MANILA, Philippines — After the men’s and women’s squads competed in the AVC Challenge Cup, Alas Pilipinas girls’ team takes its turn to fight for the country’s pride in two international under-18 tournaments this month. The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) on Tuesday unveiled the Alas U-18 roster,…

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‘Unexpected’ friendship leads to Alas Pilipinas sub-unit ‘ASEA’

Alas Pilipinas players led by Angel Canino, Sisi Rondina, Eya Laure, and Arah Panique dance to BINI’s “Pantropiko.” –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Moments after making history with its first-ever AVC medal on Wednesday afternoon, Alas Pilipinas quartet Angel Canino, Sisi Rondina, Eya Laure, and Arah Panique turned the Rizal Memorial Coliseum into a dance…

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Alas Pilipinas men’s team flies to Bahrain for AVC Challenge Cup

Alas Pilipinas men’s team bound for Bahrain for the AVC Challenge Cup 2024. –PH VOLLEYBALL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—After Alas Pilipinas’ stellar run in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for women, the Philippine men’s volleyball team takes its turn. The Alas men’s team posed for a photo-op before its departure to Isa Town, Bahrain for the…

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Eya Laure recovers from frustrating game to help Alas Pilipinas

Eya Laure and Alas Pilipinas celebrate a point against Australia in the AVC Challenge Cup 2024 battle for bronze. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Eya Laure made sure to bounce back from her struggles in the AVC Challenge Cup semifinal, helping Alas Pilipinas end its campaign with a bronze medal that shone like gold. Less…

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Alas Pilipinas players get long-term pay boost

Alas Pilipinas celebrates its bronze medal finish in the AVC Challenge Cup 2024. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Though Alas Pilipinas thrilled this suddenly volleyball-enamored nation to a record-setting performance in the Asian Volleyball Confederation Challenge Cup with a bronze medal finish, the real aim is to finally make a mark in Southeast Asia (SEA) when the 33rd…

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Fifi Sharma dreaming bigger after first Alas Pilipinas stint

Alas Pilipinas’ Fifi Sharma and Eya Laure celebrate a point during their game against Australia in thw AVC Challenge Cup 2024. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net MANILA, Philippines — Fifi Sharma continues to dream big after her Alas Pilipinas debut ended with a historic bronze medal in the AVC Challenge Cup. “Honestly, mas tumaas pa lalo yung pangarap…

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De Brito happy to help deliver Alas Pilipinas medal at home

Alas Pilipinas coach Jorge Souza de Brito with the coaching staff after the bronze medal game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIORER.net MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas’ Brazilian coach Jorge Souza De Brito is honored to complete a historic AVC Challenge Cup campaign in Manila, which he now considers his home. For the first time in 63 years, the…

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PNVF looks to keep Alas Pilipinas roster with NU stars, Dongallo

Alas Pilipinas players celebrate after beating Australia again to claim the bronze medal in the AVC Challenge Cup 2024. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) plans to keep the Alas Pilipinas bronze medal team including pool members who didn’t play in the AVC Challenge Cup for the long haul. The federation…

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Next schedule for Alas Pilipinas after AVC Challenge Cup campaign

Alas Pilipinas celebrates its bronze medal finish in the AVC Challenge Cup 2024. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — After making history in the AVC Challenge Cup 2024, the Alas Pilipinas women’s volleyball team looks to bank on its recent success with another crucial task at hand. Up next: the FIVB Challenger Cup. The Philippine team…

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Doorway to VNL awaits Alas Pilipinas after third-place feat

Jia De Guzman and Angel Canino shine for Alas Pilipinas during the AVC Challenge Cup 2024, winning two individual awards.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net After Sisi Rondina hammered a crosscourt that found the edge of the floor at match point, a jam-packed crowd rocked the Rizal Memorial Coliseum to its foundations, matching the roars of Alas Pilipinas standouts.…

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