Tag: volleyball
Davao’s Pride: Takako Fujimoto named Ateneo Lady Eagles team captain
From the courts of Davao to the spotlight of the UAAP, Takako Fujimoto has emerged as a shining star in Philippine volleyball. The talented Davaoeño setter has been named the new team captain of the Ateneo de Manila Lady Eagles for the upcoming UAAP colle...
Davao’s Leo Aringo named Best UAAP Men’s Volleyball Player 2025 by Manila Sports Media
MANILA — The sports media covering collegiate athletics in Metro Manila has spoken — and their choice for the Best UAAP Men’s Volleyball Player of 2025 is Leo Aringo, the high-flying spiker from National University and proud Davaoeño.
Spiking Beyond Borders: Leo Aringo Takes His Game to Japan
DAVAO CITY — The city beams with pride as one of its finest athletes, Leo Aringo, takes a major leap in his volleyball career, signing a professional contract to play in Japan’s prestigious V.League.
Davaoeno student Jose Miguel Rafailes joins UST Boys Volleyball Team in UAAP high school league
Davaoeno talent Jose Miguel Rafailes, a promising young athlete and student at Jose Maria College, has been selected to join the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Boys Volleyball Team in the prestigious UAAP high school league.
Blue-blooded forever: Davaoeno star spiker Faith Nisperos reflects on her Ateneo journey
Faith Nisperos, a standout player for Alas Pilipinas and current Akari Charger, is set to graduate from Ateneo de Manila University. As she looks back on her remarkable journey, Nisperos shares her experiences and the valuable life lessons she learned whi...
Davaoena spiker part of historic PH team bronze for AVC Challenger Cup
DAVAO CITY—Davaoena spiker Faith Nisperos is part of the Alas Pilipinas Women’s National Volleyball Team that won a historic bronze medal at the 2024 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenger Cup hosted by the Philippines.
3 Mindanaoans shine as sudent-athlete in UAAP
Davao City----To excel in academics and sports is a dream shared by most athletes in the UAAP but sadly not all athletes get to achieve this dream.
HCDC Lady Crusaders win DACS volleyball title anew after 10-year absence
DAVAO CITY — On March 7, 2024, at UIC Bajada Gymnasium, the Holy Cross of Davao College Crusaders, who had been waiting for ten years, finally won back the women's collegiate volleyball title in the Davao Association of Catholic Schools finals versus Cor...
Jose Maria College stuns LPU in Shakey's Super League
DAVAO CITY---The Davao City-based school Jose Maria College Lady Royals made a splash in the ongoing Shakey's Super League National Invitational Tournament on July 30 at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.
VIDEO: Davaoena spiker leads PH team for AVC Challenge Cup
DAVAO CITY—From June 18 to June 25, Davaoena spiker Faith Nisperos and her teammates from Akari will compete for the Philippine women's volleyball team in Indonesia at the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenge Cup for Women.
Army, PAF spice up 2nd Samal Island Beach Volley on May 12-14
DAVAO CITY—The second Samal Island Beach Volleyball Tournament, which takes place May 12 to May 14, features 24 teams at Kaputian Beach Park in Barangay Pob.Kaputian, Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS).
Pinay Spiker to play in Korean Volleyball League
DAVAO CITY---The lone Filipino chosen in the Women's Asian Quota draft was MJ Phillips of the Petro Gazz Angels, who was chosen by the Gwangju Al Peppers in the 2023 Korean Volleyball Federation (KOVO) draft.
No more PH stints for Jaja in international volleyball tourney
DAVAO CITY---The days of Jaja Santiago playing for the Philippine squad are finished.
Perpetual Help, Letran top NCAA beach volley tourney
DAVAO CITY---University of Perpetual Help System Dalta and Letran College won the men's and women's beach volleyball championships in the Season 98 National Collegiate Athletic Association at Subic and Zambales, respectively.
Alyssa Valdez returns after injury
DAVAO CITY---Alyssa Valdez, the primary attacker for Creamline is anticipated to come back on February 4 when the Premier Volleyball League season debuts.