FIVB Gives Frank Lao Green Light, Clears Path for Philippine Volleyball to Move Forward
The FIVB confirmed that Frank Lao’s election as PNVF president met its legal and administrative requirements.
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Frank Lao Takes Over PNVF as Philippine Volleyball Resets
![POC president Abraham Tolentino and secretary-general Atty. Wharton Chan with volleyball officials. [photo: POC]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design470-400x200.png)
Frank Lao becomes PNVF president as the Philippine volleyball federation ends its caretaker period and begins a new chapter after FIVB suspension.
Philippine Volleyball Federation Wiped Clean After FIVB Suspension
The entire PNVF board resigned as Philippine volleyball moves toward reforms following the FIVB suspension and POC intervention.
POC set to suspend PNVF after FIVB sanctions federation
The Philippine Olympic Committee is expected to suspend the Philippine National Volleyball Federation after the FIVB imposed immediate sanctions over governance concerns and alleged ethics violations.
Team USA’s Durish and Koenig advance to Round of 16 in Nuvali Challenge
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Alexis Durish and Audrey Koenig power Team USA into the Round of 16 after a straight-set win over Ukraine in the World Beach Pro Tour Nuvali Challenge.
Sisi Rondina, Bernadeth Pons bow to Denmark in Nuvali Challenge
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Sisi Rondina and Bernadeth Pons bowed out of the Nuvali Challenge after a hard-fought straight-set loss to Switzerland.
Alas Pilipinas falls to Hungary in Nuvali Beach Pro Tour qualifiers
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Alas Pilipinas’ Sofiah Pagara and Khylem Progella put up a strong fight but fell to Hungary in the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Nuvali Challenge.
Alas Pilipinas reveals Alas Pilipinas Women members for Thailand SEA Games
![Jia Morado-De Guzman leads the 20-strong Alas Pilipinas Women team which will target nothing less than the gold medal at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand in December. [photo credit: Team Alas Pilipinas FB]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/526581879_1251051757066484_6366169145814495085_n-400x200.jpg)
Jia Morado-De Guzman headlines a 20-player Alas Pilipinas roster tasked with delivering a gold-medal performance at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand.
Alas Pilipinas pairs face must-win matches after tough Beach Pro Tour Challenge opener
Four Alas Pilipinas pairs dropped their opening matches in the Volleyball World 2025 Beach Pro Tour Challenge, leaving them in must-win situations to stay in contention.
Philippines to host 2029 FIVB Women’s World Championship
![Fabio Azevedo announces the Philippines as the 2029 FIVB Women’s World Championship host at MOA Arena. [PNVF photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Screenshot-2025-09-28-at-6.44.53-PM-400x200.png)
FIVB president Fabio Azevedo and Brazilian icon Leila Barros confirmed that the Philippines will host the 2029 FIVB Women’s World Championship, part of a seven-year volleyball development plan.