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Rourke, Sia Headline Young Filipinas Asian Games Squad

Sean CelisAugust 28, 2026

Asian Games Campaign Provides Test for Rising Filipinas Players Gaby Rourke and Aiselyn Sia headline a youthful Filipinas squad balancing Asian Games ambitions with preparations for another World Cup. Their selections give Mark Torcaso additional opportunities to evaluate emerging talent during meaningful senior international competition before Brazil 2027. Rourke, Sia Earn First Senior Filipinas Call-Ups...

Benson Bocboc Leads UP Volleyball Into New UAAP Era

Sean CelisAugust 28, 2026

Returning Coach Focuses on Rebuilding Fighting Maroons Squad Benson Bocboc returns to lead the UP Fighting Maroons after previously guiding the women’s volleyball program during UAAP Season 87. His second stint begins with significant roster changes, creating an immediate challenge before another demanding collegiate campaign. Benson Bocboc Returns to Lead UP Volleyball Rebuild Kiko Demigillo...

Filipinas Name Asian Games Squad for Nagoya Campaign

Sean CelisAugust 27, 2026

Asian Games Campaign Offers Filipinas Another Global Test The World Cup-bound Filipinas return to the Asian Games carrying immediate medal ambitions alongside important preparation for another global campaign. Mark Torcaso’s squad will face three contrasting Group G opponents while evaluating depth ahead of the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Filipinas Return to Asian Games With...

USA Women Fall to Canada in NORCECA Gold Medal Match

Sean CelisAugust 27, 2026

Five-Set Thriller Delivers Canada Continental Championship Victory The U.S. Women’s National Team recovered from two sets down before Canada captured the 2026 NORCECA Continental Championship gold medal. Canada prevailed 25-23, 25-23, 20-25, 20-25, 15-10 after another closely contested meeting between the North American rivals. Canada Edges USA Women in Five-Set NORCECA Final USA Volleyball’s championship...

PVL Invitational Pits Local Clubs Against Foreign Rivals

Sean CelisAugust 26, 2026

Four PVL Clubs Enter Continental-Level Competition this Season Creamline and defending champion PLDT headline four Philippine clubs preparing for a demanding international test during the PVL Invitational Conference. Farm Fresh and Nxled complete the local contingent facing Thailand’s EST Cola and Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City. Creamline, PLDT Lead Philippine Invitational Challenge Daily Tribune’s tournament...

Gilas Goes All-Filipino Without Brownlee vs Jordan, Iran

Sean CelisAugust 25, 2026

Tim Cone Searches for Answers After Gilas Loses Key Creator Gilas Pilipinas will face Jordan and Iran without Justin Brownlee, forcing Tim Cone to reshape his rotation for two important home qualifiers. His absence removes the national team’s established late-game creator while increasing responsibility across an all-Filipino roster. Brownlee Absence Forces Major Gilas Adjustment Paige...

Kaya-Iloilo Advances to AFC Women’s Champions League

Sean CelisAugust 25, 2026

Unbeaten Campaign Lifts Kaya-Iloilo Into Asia’s Elite Competition Kaya-Iloilo reached the AFC Women’s Champions League main tournament after grinding out a scoreless draw against Hong Kong’s TSL. The Philippine champions completed Group B unbeaten with seven points, advancing through superior goal difference after the tense Bishkek finale. Kaya-Iloilo Advances After Holding TSL Scoreless Mia Montayre’s...

La Salle Takes Bronze as 2026 PFF Women’s League Ends

Sean CelisAugust 24, 2026

Chenny Dañoso Goal Helps DLSU Complete Bronze Medal Run De La Salle University secured bronze in the 2026 PFF Women’s League after battling University of the Philippines to a 1-1 draw. The Lady Booters completed their campaign with seven points, while Chenny Dañoso delivered the equalizer before halftime at Adidas Football Park. Dañoso Equalizer Secures...

Adamson Sweeps UE to Stay Perfect in V-League Challenge

Sean CelisAugust 24, 2026

Strong Opening Form Keeps Lady Falcons Among V-League Leaders Defending champion Adamson University maintained its perfect V-League Collegiate Challenge start after sweeping University of the East in Mandaluyong City. The Lady Falcons secured a 25-18, 25-23, 25-16 victory, improving to 2-0 and joining Arellano University atop the standings. Adamson Survives UE Push Before Completing Sweep...

Letran Rallies Past NU as Benilde Beats Mapua in V-League

Sean CelisAugust 23, 2026

Five-Set Battle Highlights Letran’s Growing V-League Momentum Letran delivered another statement victory in the V-League Collegiate Challenge, rallying past National University during a dramatic five-set battle. The Knights prevailed 29-31, 26-24, 17-25, 25-18, 15-11, while College of Saint Benilde separately defeated Mapua in four sets. Letran Completes Five-Set Comeback Against NU Daily Tribune detailed how...

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