VNL: Thailand beats Canada

VNL: Thailand beats Canada

Thailand overcame a stiff challenge from Canada in the third set to carve out a 25-19, 25-22, 26-24 win for a successful Week 2 start of the Volleyball Nations League on Tuesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Pimpichaya Kokram came through with 20 points on 19-of-34...
Japanese volleybelles beat Filipinas

Japanese volleybelles beat Filipinas

Japan beat the Philippines, 25-14, 25-9, 25-23, 25-19, and although the match went four sets, the visitors showcased their world-class form in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation International Challenge at the Filoil Flying V Centre on Sunday. Mayu Ishikawa...
Cruise for Thais in exhibition duel vs nationals

Cruise for Thais in exhibition duel vs nationals

Thailand played true to form to book a 25-13, 25-10, 25-16 cruise of a victory over the Philippine women’s team in the in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation International Challenge on Saturday. A good-sized crowd showed up at the Filoil Flying V Centre to...
Japanese, Thais start preps for VNL in earnest

Japanese, Thais start preps for VNL in earnest

Japan and Thailand have already settled down in the official hotel as the two Asian powerhouse teams begin their preparation in earnest for Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) set from June 14 to 19 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. First to arrive was Thailand...

BARUERI, BRAZIL—The Philippine national women’s volleyball team is close to wrapping up its training camp here designed to put the country on the medal podium of the fast approaching 31st Southeast Asian Games. With just two days of workouts left before heading back...