BANGKOK. -- Alas Pilipinas overcame a jittery start to fend off Myanmar, 25-23, 25-20, 25-21, in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games men’s indoor volleyball on Saturday at the Indoor Stadium Huamark here.

BANGKOK. -- Alas Pilipinas aims for a berth in the gold medal match when it takes on Vietnam in the crossover semifinal of the 33rd Southeast Asian Games women’s volleyball event on Sunday at the Indoor Stadium Huamark here.

Dasma Monarchs moved on the brink of a two-round sweep while reigning champion Quezon clinched at least a Top Two finish in the 2025 Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association on Friday night at the Lucena Convention Center.

Tony Boy Liao (FB)

By Edwin Rollon

New guard—or the return of an old one—in Philippine volleyball?

In a surprising twist that reshapes the country’s volleyball landscape, the members unanimously elected longtime sports figure Anthony “Tony Boy” Liao as the new president of the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF), replacing incumbent chief Ramon “Tatz” Suzara.

Fancied Dasma Monarchs and Quezon Tangerines extended their hot streaks as the Biñan Tatak Gel Arellano Lady Chiefs clinched a semifinal ticket in the 2025 Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA) on Sunday night at the Dasmariñas Arena.

Games on November 15:

(Rizal Memorial Coliseum)

1 p.m. --- FEU vs Adamson

3:30 p.m. --- UST vs NU

Four-peat-seeking National University displayed the true heart of a champion in gutting out a hard-fought 15-25, 25-23, 25-17, 13-25, 15-12, victory over the gritty University of Santo Tomas to take Game 1 of the 2025 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Preseason Unity Cup best-of-three Finals series Saturday night at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.