Brooke Van Sickle puts PVL on notice with strong Petro Gazz debut

Petro Gazz Angels’ Brooke Van Sickle is the PNVF Champions League MVP. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Brooke Van Sickle sent a strong warning after a masterful first campaign with Petro Gazz in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Champions League. The Filipino-American spiker had a solid introduction to Philippine volleyball as she emerged as…

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Ara Galang vows to be even better for Chery Tiggo in PVL

Chery Tiggo’s Ara Galang.–PNVF PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Expect Ara Galang to be a more reliable spiker for the Chery Tiggo Crossovers in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference, which opens on February 20. It’s so far, so good for Galang and her longtime teammate Aby Maraño as they led their new team…

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Jazareno announces pregnancy, takes leave of absence from PVL

Akari Chargers’ Justine Jazareño. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Justine Jazareno is taking a leave of absence from the Akari Chargers in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season as she is expecting her first child. VP Global Management on Thursday announced that the 23-year-old libero is pregnant with her first child with her longtime…

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Capital1 says it’s in the PVL for the long run

Owners of Capital1, the PVL’s newest team, Mandy and Milka Romero. –PVL PHOTO Coming from a family that is very sports-inclined, it was an easy decision to make for Milka and Mandy Romero when the opportunity to own a team in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) came. “When the [disbandment of] F2 opened up a…

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PVL buys into Capital1’s vision of building competitive team

PVL chairman Tonyboy Liao. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) officials believe that Capital1 Solar Energy was the “right choice” to become the newest and 12th team for the 2024 season. The Power Spikers were chosen among the four applicants to join the professional volleyball league and fill in the void…

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Shaq Delos Santos says influx of Japanese coaches good for PVL

Cignal HD Spikers coach Shaq Delos Santos huddles his team during a timeout in the PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals against the Choco Mucho Flying Titans on December 9, 2023.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — With Japanese coaches bolstering the program of other professional Philippine clubs, Cignal coach Shaq Delos Santos and his fellow local coaches got…

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Roger Gorayeb returns to PVL as coach of new team Capital1

Celebrated coach Roger Gorayeb is back in the PVL.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Roger Gorayeb is making his Premier Volleyball League (PVL) comeback after a three-year absence as he builds the foundation of the newest team, Capital1 Solar Energy. After reports came out that sportsman and PBA team Northport owner Mikee Romero will enter the…

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PVL: a recap of where all the top stars ended up

The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) field will look a lot different when the new season unfolds in February after teams made moves this offseason to revamp their respective rosters. Sister teams Creamline and Choco Mucho, who clashed head-on in the recent All-Filipino Conference Finals, made some of the significant changes after the Cool Smashers acquired

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PVL: Chery Tiggo taps Jeanette Villareal

Chery Tiggo’s newest recruit is Jeanette Villareal. –CROSSOVERS PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Chery Tiggo added Jeanette Villareal to boost its frontline ahead of the 2024 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) in February. The Crossovers tapped Villareal, who played for the defunct Gerflor Defenders in the second All-Filipino Conference last year. “Brave soul spotted. Another product of…

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PVL: Jolina Dela Cruz signs with Farm Fresh Foxies

FILE–Jolina dela Cruz joins Farm Fresh Foxies after F2 disbandment. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Farm Fresh continued to beef up its roster by signing more young and upcoming talents. On Saturday, the Foxies announced Jolina Dela Cruz as their latest member, along with Caitlin Viray from Choco Mucho and and setter Anj Legacion from PLDT. LET’S…

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