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2025 PVL On Tour
The 2025 Premier Volleyball League on Tour is the second tournament of the Premier Volleyball League's 2024–25 Premier Volleyball League season, 2024–25 season but is billed as a preseason tournament. It is the first time the "PVL on Tour" was held as its own tournament. Previously, it was used as a label to market games outside Metro Manila. The previous PVL on Tour was integrated within the 2024–25 All Filipino Conference calendar. PVL president Ricky Palou announced that the PVL will hold a pre-season tournament, supporting the national team's preparation for the upcoming tournaments including the Southeast Asian Games in Thailand. Some of the games will have a greater focus on venues outside Metro Manila. The preseason tournament was originally scheduled in July 2025 but was later moved to June 22, 2025. An Invitational Conference with four local teams as well as foreign guest teams is planned as the final leg of the PVL on Tour. Draft The second PVL Rookie Draft w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Sports (TV Channel)
One Sports (stylized in all lowercase) is a Philippine free-to-air television network owned by Nation Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) and jointly operated by TV5 Network, Inc., both subsidiaries of MediaQuest Holdings, Inc. media arm of PLDT Beneficial Trust Fund. One Sports is currently carried through analog via DWNB UHF TV Channel 41 in Metro Manila and other relay and affiliate stations nationwide, and as a digital television subchannel in select areas of the country. It operates Mondays to Saturdays from 5:00 AM to 12:00 MN and Sundays from 6:00 AM to 1:00 AM, as well as on truncated hours during the Paschal Triduum or 24/7 during important sporting events, most notably, the 2024 Summer Olympics. However, starting Holy Week 2024, it continues to sign off from Maundy Thursday from 12:00 mn to Easter Sunday at 6:00 am. One Sports is the second MediaQuest channel launched under the One branding (presently known as the One Network Media Group), along with the English-lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desiree Cheng
Desiree Wynea Tanlo Cheng (born September 28, 1996) is a Filipino volleyball athlete. She played with De La Salle University collegiate women's varsity volleyball team. Personal life Cheng is the youngest of three siblings which include Djanel Cheng, who is also a professional volleyball player. She completed her high school studies at Hope Christian High School and earned her AB Sports Studies degree from De La Salle University. Career Cheng won the UAAP Season 79 Finals MVP after DLSU Lady Spikers defeated the Ateneo Lady Eagles in the finals. Cheng won the ''Best server'' award in UAAP Season 80. They defeated the FEU Lady Tamaraws in the finals claiming a 3-peat championship title. With F2 Logistics Cargo Movers, Cheng won the 2017 PSL Grand Prix Conference championship. Clubs * F2 Logistics Cargo Movers (2017–2021) * Choco Mucho Flying Titans (2022–present) Awards Individual * ''2011 Palarong Pambansa "Most valuable player"'' * ''2011 Palarong Maynila "Most va ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ettore Guidetti
Ettore Guidetti is an Italian volleyball coach who is the current head coach of the women's team Nxled Chameleons of the Premier Volleyball League. Career Guidetti has coached several teams from Italy, Romania, Poland, and Sweden. Guidetti started his career as an assistant coach of Spezzano of the Italian Serie A from 1999 to 2001. His first head coach role was with Polisportiva Solierese of Serie Ain 2001. He coached various teams in both Serie A and B after that. Sweden women's Guidetti became coach of the Sweden women's national team in 2019. He helped them qualify for the 2021 Women's European Volleyball Championship which is their first in 38 years. He guided Sweden to a fifth place finish in the tournament securing them an outright berth for the next edition in 2023. However Guidetti left at the end of 2021 after his contract was not renewed. Nxled Chameleons In September 2024, Guidetti was signed in to be the coach for Nxled Chameleons, a women's club in the Philippi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nxled Chameleons
The Nxled Chameleons (stylized as NXLED) is a professional women's volleyball team playing in the Premier Volleyball League of the Philippines. The team is owned by the Akari Lighting & Technology Corporation. History The Nxled Chameleons was formed in 2023 as the second team of lighting firm Akari Lighting & Technology Corporation in the Premier Volleyball League; the first being the Akari Chargers. They were formed ahead the second All-Filipino Conference of the 2023 season. They appointed Takayuki Minowa, Jaja Santiago's husband as their inaugural head coach. Current roster Coaching staff * Head coach:Ettore Guidetti * Assistant coaches:Raffy MouelaLorden TiuRonchette Lee VillegasRhenzie Hu Team staff * Team manager:Dzi Gervacio * Utility:Jerry Agaton Medical staff * Strength & conditioning coach:Miguel Olfato * Physical therapist: Shane Co Previous roster Coaching staff * Head coach:Ettore Guidetti * Assistant coaches:Raffy MouelaLorden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galeries Tower Highrisers
The Galeries Tower Highrisers is a professional women's volleyball team in the Philippines playing in the Premier Volleyball League. History The Galeries Tower Highrisers joined the Premier Volleyball League in 2023. The team debut in the 2023 Second All-Filipino Conference. The team is owned by real estate developer Grand Taipan Land Development Inc. and was named after the Galeries Tower Manila residential condominium. Current roster Previous roster Season-by-season records Individual awards ; PVLPC Comeback Player of the Year * Alyssa Eroa – 2025 ; PVLPC Best Libero * Alyssa Eroa – 2025 ; Best Libero * Alyssa Eroa – 2024 Reinforced Team captains * Fenela Risha Emnas (2023) * Dimdim Pacres (2024) * Alyssa Eroa (2024–2025) Coaches * Lerma Giron (2023–present) Imports * Monique Helena (2024) * Sutadta Chuewulim (2024 The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, conti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louie Romero
Louie Romero (born July 5, 2000) is a Filipino volleyball player. She is currently playing as a setter for the Farm Fresh Foxies in the Premier Volleyball League. Career Romero made her first game appearance with Adamson Lady Falcons in the 2019 PVL Collegiate Conference where her team won the title against UST. She was awarded ''Most Valuable Player (Finals)'' in that season. She made her first game appearance in the UAAP in 2020 where she became the Rookie-Captain of the Adamson Lady Falcons. Later on, the league was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, the UAAP came back after the league had been canceled for 2 years because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Her team finished 5th place after their loss against Ateneo. The following year, Ateneo lost twice to Adamson, the eventual 3rd placer of the UAAP Season 85 women's volleyball tournament. Clubs * Farm Fresh Foxies The Farm Fresh Foxies is a women's professional volleyball team in the Philippines playing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strong Group Athletics
The Strong Group Athletics is an organization which sponsors basketball and volleyball teams in the Philippines. The Strong Group was founded by Filipino businessman Frank Lao. History Basketball Their basketball team has competed in the Dubai International Basketball Championship in the United Arab Emirates. They debuted in the 2023 edition, with Mighty Sports and Acto City sponsoring their stint. Strong Group, coached by Charles Tiu, finished as quarterfinalists. Volleyball In 2023, they became the new main sponsor of the UE Lady Red Warriors volleyball, UE Lady Red Warriors volleyball team in the UAAP, acquiring six new recruited players and appointing Jerry Yee as the new head coach of the Lady Warriors. The Strong Group also helped Premier Volleyball League club Quezon City Gerflor Defenders resolve its player salary issue which was first reported in November 2023, during the 2023 Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference, 2023 Second All-Filipino Confe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farm Fresh Foxies
The Farm Fresh Foxies is a women's professional volleyball team in the Philippines playing in the Premier Volleyball League. History The Farm Fresh Foxies joined the Premier Volleyball League in 2023. They make their debut in the 2023 Invitational Conference. Jerry Yee is the team's first head coach and an initial roster largely composed of College of Saint Benilde players. They have committed to take part in the league for at least three years. Its owners meant to use the team's participation the PVL to promote the introduction of Farm Fresh's milk product in the Philippines. The team share ownership with the franchise of Converge FiberXers of the Philippine Basketball Association. Current roster Coaching staff * Head coach: Alessandro Lodi * Assistant coaches: Zolo LigotRon MedallaEd Ortega Alohi Robins-Hardy Team staff * Team manager:Kiara Cruz Medical staff * Physical therapist:Louise GopezAlfonso Donado Previous roster Coaching staff * Head coach: B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alyssa Valdez
Alyssa Caymo Valdez (; born June 29, 1993) is a Filipino volleyball player who currently plays for the Creamline Cool Smashers. She was a member of the collegiate varsity women's volleyball team of Ateneo de Manila University in both indoor and beach volleyball. She was most outstanding as an indoor volleyball player where she brought multiple championship titles and a lot of honor for the university. She is a current member of the Philippines national team. Her global recognition paved the way for her to play in other countries like Thailand for 3BB Nakornnont and Taiwan for Attack Line Volleyball Club. Early life Valdez was raised in San Juan, Batangas, to parents Ruel, who works in an automobile company, and Pablita, a public school teacher. She is the only daughter among four children. She learned how to play volleyball by playing with her two older brothers when she was in elementary school at the age of 12. Career Having developed her volleyball skills, she was chose ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sherwin Meneses
Sherwin Meneses (born July 20, 1982) is a Filipino volleyball coach. He is a ten-time champion in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL), seven times as the head coach of the Creamline Cool Smashers. He is also the head coach of the NU Lady Bulldogs, who captured their second straight title in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) in May 2025. He also coached the Adamson Lady Falcons in the UAAP and the Arellano Chiefs in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Career Meneses is a former player for the Adamson Falcons. He and Mike Alinsunurin won the Nestea Beach Volleyball crown in Boracay in 2006. Coaching career Collegiate Adamson Lady Falcons Sherwin Meneses has been the coach of the Lady Falcons, Adamson University's women's volleyball team from 2012 to 2016. He resigned from his post on March 10, 2016, while UAAP Season 78 was still underway due to a dispute with the management. Under his coaching the Falcons reached the Final Four t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Creamline Cool Smashers
The Creamline Cool Smashers are a Filipino professional women's volleyball team playing in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). The team is owned by food company Rebisco and named after its Creamline Creamy Ice Cream brand. They are the most successful team in the PVL, having won ten championships. In the 2024 Premier Volleyball League season, 2024 season, they became the first PVL team to achieve a "grand slam" (winning all three conferences in a season). History The Creamline Cool Smashers made their Premier Volleyball League (PVL) debut at the Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Reinforced Open Conference, Reinforced Open Conference in 2017 with Thai coach Tai Bundit as their first head coach. The team is owned by Rebisco. It is named after their Creamline Creamy Ice Cream brand. They finished in third place in the 2017 Reinforced Open Conference. As one of the more successful teams in the PVL, Creamline has never finished less than third place, In 2024, Creamline became t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawn Macandili-Catindig
Dawn Nicole Lirio Macandili-Catindig (born June 1, 1996) is a Filipino volleyball athlete. She is a member of the Philippines women's national volleyball team. She played in the UAAP for the De La Salle University Lady Spikers for 5 seasons (76-80), and is currently playing in the Premier Volleyball League for the Cignal HD Spikers. Personal life Macandili is a graduate of AB Psychology at De La Salle University. In March 2023, she married her longtime boyfriend, Diego Catindig. Career Macandili was the first libero in the Philippines to receive a Most Valuable Player award when she won the award in the 2016 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino Conference. She is also a member of the Philippine National Women's Volleyball Team that played in the 2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship, where in she was hailed as the 2nd Best Libero. She also played in the Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for the 29th Southeast Asian Games replacing an injured Denden Lazaro. With F2 Logistics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
