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PVL: Power Smashers crush Jet Spikers, boost outright semis bid

Mark Escarlote, ABS-CBN Sports
Posted at May 23 07:44 PM

The Power Smashers won their second straight match, but head coach Nes Pamilar was far from satisfied with the way his wards played. Read more »

Creamline, Bali Pure tangle in crucial PVL match

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 06:45 AM

Bali Pure will try to strengthen its semifinal bid when it goes up against a struggling Creamline side in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference on Tuesday at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan. Read more »

PVL: Power Smashers survive Creamline in 5-set thriller

Mark Escarlot, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 01:07 AM

Thai imports Kannika Tipachot and Hyapa Amporn powered the Power Smashers to a huge 17-25, 25-22, 25-18, 18-25, 15-10, win over Creamline that halted their two-game skid Sunday in the inaugural Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City.  Read more »

Bali Pure outlasts Perlas in 5, advances to PVL semis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 21 10:03 PM

Bali Pure squandered a two-set lead then fought back from four points down in the decider to hack out a hard-earned five-set victory over Perlas in the 2017 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference Sunday at the Philsports Arena. Read more »

PVL: Water Defenders blast Jet Spikers in sweep

Mark Escarlote, ABS-CBN Sports
Updated as of May 20 08:11 PM

BaliPure returned in the win column after adding more woes to skidding Philippine Air Force, 25-17, 25-12, 25-17, Saturday in the inaugural Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan.  Read more »

Inck tows Perlas to back-to-back wins

Mark Escarlote, ABS-CBN Sports
Posted at May 20 04:34 PM

Brazilian import Rupia Inck starred for Perlas as the Spikers scored their first back-to-back wins in the inaugural Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference at the expense of the skidding Power Smashers, 27-25, 26-24, 25-19, Saturday. Read more »

PVL Import-less Spikers repeat over Jet Spikers

Mark Escarlote, ABS-CBN Sports
Posted at May 18 10:11 PM

Perlas pulled of a huge upset against a beefed up Philippine Air Force, 25-23, 26-24, 25-13, Thursday despite playing without its imports in the inaugural Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan. Read more »

PVL: Lady Warriors looking to rest Pablo until the end of prelims

Mark Escarlote, ABS-CBN Sports
Posted at May 18 10:00 PM

Pocari Sweat management is looking at resting top hitter Myla Pablo for the remainder of the preliminary round of the Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference. Read more »

PVL: Ismail, Abdilla star in Jet Spikers' sweep of Troopers

Mark Escarlote, ABS-CBN Sports
Posted at May 18 05:14 PM

Philippine Air Force banked on youthful Fauzi Ismail and veteran hitter Ranran Abdilla to turn back Philippine Army in straight sets, 25-22, 25-20, 27-25, Thursday in the men's division of the inaugural Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan. Read more »

Pocari Sweat, Bali Pure contest solo lead in PVL

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 06:36 AM

Pocari Sweat and Bali Pure face off Thursday in a grudge match for the solo lead, while Perlas tries to recover some lost ground against struggling Air Force in the Premier Volleyball League First Conference at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan. Read more »

If no ITCs by Tuesday night, PVL to go All-Filipino

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 16 09:14 PM

The Premier Volleyball League will be forced to play only locals if the requisite transfer papers for imports are not approved by Tuesday night. Read more »

PVL: Bali Pure rallies to overcome Creamline in four

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 07:33 PM

Bali Pure fought back from big deficits in the last two sets to snatch a 26-24, 17-25, 25-23, 28-26 victory over Creamline on Tuesday and regain the solo lead in the 2017 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan. Read more »

'Frustrated' Palou gives update on PVL imports

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 08:28 PM

After two weeks of competition, imports have yet to see action in the 2017 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference, and players and fans alike have become impatient and frustrated over the ongoing saga. Read more »

Alyssa on 'Clash of Heroes': It's the decision of the club

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 04:16 AM

Valdez is aware that skipping the fund-raiser may end up killing her chances of making it to the national team, but she says she respects the decision of the coaches who will make the selection. Read more »

Soltones, Cignal HD players also out of 'Clash of Heroes'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 13 11:47 PM

They join Creamline star Alyssa Valdez, and Pocari Sweat's Myla Pablo and Elaine Kasilag on the sidelines. Read more »

Pocari, Creamline won't allow stars to play in 'Clash of Heroes'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 13 06:05 PM

Creamline says Alyssa Valdez will not be allowed to suit up because the team is "in the middle of a tight tournament schedule in the PVL." Read more »

PVL: Pacres delights in playing longer minutes for Power Smashers

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 12 06:00 PM

Unlike in UST, where she rarely played an entire complete game, in the Power Smashers, Pacres is rarely ever subbed out.   Read more »

PVL: Alyssa not allowing frustration to get the best of her

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 12 05:22 PM

Valdez stressed that she cannot succumb to frustration inside the court, especially since she gives Creamline the best chance to win as long as imports are on the sidelines. Read more »

PVL: Pocari Sweat frustrates Valdez, Creamline for 3rd straight win

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 09:06 PM

The Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors recovered from a very slow start to shackle Alyssa Valdez and the Creamline Cool Smashers in four sets in their crucial showdown in the 2017 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference Thursday at the FilOil Flying V Centre. Read more »

PVL: Power Smashers send Air Force to 3rd straight loss

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 06:29 PM

The Power Smashers displayed their poise in crunch time as they dropped Air Force, 25-23, 25-20, 25-22, to rack up their second straight win in the 2017 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference on Thursday at the FilOil Flying V Centre. Read more »