Philippines Stakes Olympic Claim With Historic Beach Volleyball Sweep
![Sofiah Pagara and Khy Progella lead the Philippines to a historic 1-2 finish in Busan. [BVR photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design519-400x200.png)
Sofiah Pagara and Khy Progella beat Rondina and Pons in Busan for a historic 1-2 Philippine finish at the Beach Pro Tour Futures.
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Alas Pilipinas Girls Stun the World, Finish Best-Ever 15th
![Alas Pilipinas Girls celebrate their 15th-place finish in Santiago, Chile. [Volleyball World photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design518-400x200.png)
Alas Pilipinas Girls rallied past Czechia to finish 15th at the FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U17 World Championship, the best world finish by a Philippine team.
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World Wellness Weekend celebrates its 10th anniversary with more than 20,000 free wellness experiences across 187 countries from Sept. 18-20.
Alas Pilipinas Products Carry NU to a Second Straight Win
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National University swept La Salle to take the solo lead in the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge behind another strong showing from its Alas Pilipinas players.
Golden Spikers Crash to 0-2 as Letran Ends Its Own Slump
![Dave Lardizabal leads Letran's offensive effort against UST. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design514-400x200.png)
Letran defeated UST in four sets as 38 errors proved costly for the Golden Spikers in the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge.
UST’s Homegrown Pipeline Delivers Again in V-League Rout
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UST began its 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge campaign with a sweep of San Beda as Kim Rubin helped fill the void left by Detdet Pepito.
No Nitura, No Problem: Lady Falcons Open Defense With Sweep
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Adamson began its 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge title defense with a straight-set win over Perpetual despite Shaina Nitura’s absence.
Ferrari or McLaren? Puma Cashes in Either Way You Pick
Puma brings Ferrari and McLaren together in a Southeast Asia-exclusive jersey collection ahead of the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.
Alexandra Eala’s Toughest Test Yet: Amanda Anisimova Awaits
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Alex Eala advanced to the Cincinnati round of 32 after Elena-Gabriela Ruse retired, setting up a first career meeting with Amanda Anisimova.
Alas Pilipinas Girls Take a Hard-Fought Lesson From World Championship
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Alas Pilipinas Girls gained valuable experience at the U17 World Championship after beating higher-ranked teams and reaching the Round of 16.