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 beach volleyball players during international competition at the Nuvali Challenge in the Philippines. [PNVF photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BV-Pro-Tour-Audrey-Koenig-2891-400x200.jpg)
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 and Bernadeth Pons compete in the Nuvali Challenge. [PNVF photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BV-Pro-Tour-PHI-vs.-DEN-Sisi-Rondina-Bernadeth-Pons-1577-400x200.jpg)
Sisi Rondina and Bernadeth Pons bowed out of the Nuvali Challenge after a hard-fought straight-set loss to Switzerland.
![Sofiah Pagara and Khylem Progella of Alas Pilipinas during their Beach Pro Tour qualification campaign. [PNVF photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BV-Pro-Tour-Sofiah-Pagara-Khylem-Progella-1279-400x200.jpg)
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.
![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.
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.
![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.
![The Philippines came within a set of the Round of 16 in a gritty fight with Iran. [photo credit: FIVB MWCH 2025]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/68cbff3e7f60e073d25abc12_day-7-philippines-vs-iran-05-400x200.jpeg)
PNVF president Ramon “Tats” Suzara urged Alas Pilipinas to build on their breakout FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship campaign and embrace their roles as ambassadors of the sport.
![President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the FIVB Men’s World Championship opening. [PSC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/DSC09562-400x200.jpeg)
The Philippine Sports Commission donated 2,000 sports balls to the Office of the President in celebration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s 68th birthday, supporting grassroots sports development.
For the first time, the Philippines hosts the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship with 32 nations, opening Sept. 13 at MOA Arena with Alas Pilipinas vs. Tunisia.