![Thea Gagate powers a spike over two defenders during a crucial playoff match for ZUS Coffee. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PVL-AFC-25-Petrogazz-vs.-Zus-Thea-Gagate-2599-400x200.jpg)
Thea Gagate lived up to the hype in her pro debut, lifting ZUS Coffee to the playoffs and earning the 2025 PVL Rookie of the Year award ahead of top contenders like Ishie Lalongisip and Angge Alcantara.
UP Cebu supports the launch of V-League Visayas, advocating for inclusive sports development beyond Metro Manila.
![Fans rally behind Deanna Wong as the PVL Fan Favorite winner. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PVL-AFC-25-Choco-Mucho-vs.-Chery-Tiggo-Deanna-Wong-2139-400x200.jpg)
Deanna Wong dominates fan voting to win Fan Favorite at the Pilipinas Live PVL Awards, while fans also choose the Game of the Year and Fair Play honoree.
![Volleyball representation image [Image by Tania Van den Berghen from Pixabay]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/volleyball-4108313_1280-400x200.jpg)
Aspiring pro volleyball athletes have until May 23 to apply for the PVL Draft 2025. The chance to join the Premier Volleyball League and compete at the highest level is now within reach.
The Cignal HD Spikers have added former PLDT standout Erika Santos to their roster for the upcoming PVL season, marking their fourth major free agent signing in a busy offseason.
Creamline Cool Smashers continue their dominance in Philippine volleyball by winning Team of the Year and Coach of the Year at the first-ever PVL Press Corps Awards Night on May 28.
![Creamline celebrates its 2024 grand slam victory in the PVL. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PVL-INV-2024-Creamline-vs.-Cignal-1722-400x200.jpg)
Jonathan Ng, Vice Chairman and CEO of Rebisco, has been named Executive of the Year at the first-ever Pilipinas Live PVL Press Corps Awards Night for his impact on Philippine volleyball through Creamline, Choco Mucho, and Criss Cross.
![Saet, at 40, proves age is just a number with the Miss Quality Minutes award. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PVL-AFC-25-Petrogazz-vs.-Zus-Chie-Saet-2060-400x200.jpg)
Eli Soyud, Alyssa Eroa, and Chie Saet will headline the first-ever Pilipinas Live PVL Press Corps Awards Night on May 28, earning top honors for their standout performances in the league’s past three conferences.
Strong Group Athletics has named seasoned Italian coach Alessandro Lodi as the new head coach of the Farm Fresh Foxies ahead of the 2025 PVL season. The appointment marks a strategic move to uplift the team’s performance following their rookie year struggles.
New Zealand’s Shaunna Polley and Olivia Macdonald clinched their second straight gold by winning the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures Nuvali title after defeating Japan’s Ito and Sawame in straight sets.