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PLDT stays alive, sets up must-win clash with Creamline
by Joey Villar - September 5, 2026 - 12:00am
 Alive and breathing.
High Speed Hitters tame Foxies to stay alive
by Joey Villar - September 4, 2026 - 5:01pm
Alive and breathing. That was how PLDT team captain Kath Arado described the High Speed Hitters after they stayed in finals contention following a 25-16, 25-22, 23-25, 25-20 victory over the Farm Fresh Foxies. ...
Creamline outlasts Farm Fresh
by Joey Villar - September 4, 2026 - 12:00am
The Creamline Cool Smashers have won 11 Premier Volleyball League championships by making a living seizing the set that matters most.
Cool Smashers assert fifth-set mastery to outlast Foxies
by Joey Villar - September 3, 2026 - 5:20pm
The Creamline Cool Smashers have won 11 Premier Volleyball League championships by making a living seizing the set that everyone fears the most — the fifth and deciding one.
Galanza: Jaja makes things easy
by Joey Villar - September 3, 2026 - 12:00am
 Smooth and easy.
Fatigued Obiena salvages silver in Germany
by Joey Villar - September 2, 2026 - 12:50pm
A weary EJ Obiena overcame struggles and salvaged a silver-medal finish with a 5.75-meter clearance in the Domspringen Wesel Internationales Stabhochsprungmeeting in Germany.
Nxled fills Van Sickle void, stuns PLDT
by Joey Villar - September 2, 2026 - 12:00am
Nxled proved it is more than just a Brooke Van Sickle team, stunning defending champion PLDT, 25-19, 25-22, 25-20, to jump back into PVL Invitational contention at the Smart Araneta Coliseum yesterday.
No Van Sickle, no problem as Chameleons stun High Speed Hitters
by Joey Villar - September 1, 2026 - 4:57pm
Nxled showed it is more than a Brooke Van Sickle team as it shocked defending champion PLDT, 25-19, 25-22, 25-20, minus its top gun to jump back into PVL Invitational contention.
Obiena rules ISTAF Berlin with 5.82m
by Joey Villar - September 1, 2026 - 12:00am
Asian pole vault champion EJ Obiena captured his ninth gold medal of the year after ruling the ISTAF Berlin with a 5.82-meter clearance at the Olympiastadion in Germany on Sunday.
Davison fires 30 as PLDT wins opener
by Joey Villar - September 1, 2026 - 12:00am
The PLDT High Speed Hitters knew a team from an Asian volleyball power like Thailand, which recently clinched a historic Olympic qualification, would be tough to handle.
Obiena flies to ninth gold, rules ISTAFF Berlin
by Joey Villar - August 31, 2026 - 4:56pm
Asian pole vault champion EJ Obiena collected his ninth gold medal of the year after he topped the ISTAFF Berlin with 5.82 meters at the Olympiastadion in Germany.
Nazario, Garcia rule WR Bughouse Open
by Joey Villar - August 31, 2026 - 12:00am
Marc Christian Nazario has gained a reputation locally as one of the best, if not the best, bughouse chess players in the country today.
PLDT, EST Cola clash in PVL Invitational kickoff
by Joey Villar - August 31, 2026 - 12:00am
 Survival of the fittest.
Can Cayuna-Van Sickle tandem lift Nxled past fifth?
by Joey Villar - August 30, 2026 - 12:00am
Veteran setter Gel Cayuna looked pretty decent in her debut for the Nxled Chameleons in the PVL on Tour.
EJ clears 5.9m, gains ticket to worlds
by Joey Villar - August 29, 2026 - 12:00am
With his comeback tour in full swing, Filipino pole vault ace EJ Obiena once again soared to 5.90 meters in Zurich and in the process clinched a berth to the World Athletics Championships.
Packed weekend sparks Philippines chess
by Joey Villar - August 28, 2026 - 1:30pm
Philippine chess will be alive this weekend as the WR Bughouse Chess Open and four other simultaneous tournaments.
Batters go down on last-day heartbreakers
by Joey Villar - August 28, 2026 - 12:00am
The Philippines dropped its last two matches to Chinese Taipei, 8-2, and Venezuela, 10-0, yesterday and kissed its finals hope goodbye in the WBSC Women’s World Cup group stage in Tainan, Taiwan.
Foxies press on sans Robins-Hardy
by Joey Villar - August 27, 2026 - 12:00am
Where is Alohi Robins-Hardy?
Robins-Hardy nowhere to be found for Farm Fresh
by Joey Villar - August 26, 2026 - 1:31pm
Where is Alohi Robins-Hardy?
PVL Invitational – no easy road
by Joey Villar - August 26, 2026 - 12:00am
The PLDT High Speed Hitters will open their PVL Invitational Conference title defense on Monday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum – a campaign that, by all accounts, will be a survival of the fittest.
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