PVL gets full backing of PNVF, Tats Suzara

PNVF president Tats Suzara hands a certificate to PVL president Ricky Palou during a press conference on Monday.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) president Tats Suzara showed his full backing of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) ahead of the All-Filipino Conference opener on Saturday. Suzara on Monday graced the 2024-25 PVL…

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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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PNVF wants Jorge De Brito to stay as Alas Pilipinas coach

Alas Pilipinas coach Jorge Souza De Brito at the AVC Challenge Cup.-MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–If Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) president Ramon “Tats” Suzara will be asked about Brazilian coach Jorge Edson Souza de Brito’s future, he’s going nowhere but in Alas Pilipinas. “We’ll be appealing that he remains head coach of our women’s national…

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PNVF bid could pit national men’s team against world’s best

PNVF president Ramon “Tats” Suzara. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net There is a chance the Philippine men’s team will get to play the best national squads in the world. And the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) is doing everything to make that happen. The federation began the spade work to bring the 2025 FIVB World Men’s Championship, slated…

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Angels show readiness for bigger battle after PNVF romp

The Angels celebrate and will come into the PVL armed with a new top gun and a lot of confidence. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Petro Gazz is confident that its newfound winning ways doesn’t end in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League, and that the Angels know they can contend for another when the Premier…

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Petro Gazz seals semis duel vs Chery Tiggo in PNVF tournament

Petro Gazz Angels’ Brooke Van Sickle in the PNVF Champions League. –PNVF PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The surging Chery Tiggo and Petro Gazz clash in a no-tomorrow semifinal match while unbeaten Cignal battles defending titlist College of Saint Benilde for the other final berth in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League on Friday…

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Chery Tiggo turns back Petro Gazz in PNVF tournament

Chery Tiggo Crossovers’ Aby Maraño in the PNVF Champions League. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Chery Tiggo is slowly getting the momentum it needs in the PNVF Champions League as the Crossovers triumphed over Petro Gazz, 25-23, 25-9, 23-25, 25-17, at Rizal Memorial Coliseum on Wednesday night. Save for a third set hiccup, the Crossovers, who fell…

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37 teams to compete in PNVF Challenge Cup

FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine National Volleyball Federation’s (PNVF) Challenge Cup will kick off on November 6 with 37 teams in a nearly three-week-long volleyball tournament. The number of teams–with 20 squads in the men’s category and 17 in the women’s division–is proof of volleyball’s continued rise in the country, according to PNVF President Ramon “Tats”…

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PNVF wants ‘stable’ PH women’s volleyball program

Philippine women’s volleyball team in the SEA VLeague. SEA VLEAGUE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Volleyball Federation president Tats Suzara hopes for a stable women’s volleyball team program and a unified calendar with the Premier Volleyball League and college teams after not meeting the deadline of the Asian Games that led to the squad’s…

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PVL to push through with third conference–with or without imports–despite PNVF recommendation–rezal404

PVL president Ricky Palou (right). -PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines —Premier Volleyball League president Ricky Palou assured there will be a third conference this season despite Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF)’s recommendation to “refrain from contracting foreign guest players requiring to undergo the International Transfer Certificate.” Palou said on Thursday the league will iron out the…

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