Chie Saet has made it clear how much winning the PVL All-Filipino Conference (AFC) crown means to her. “I might retire soon, so I really hope we can win the [AFC] title,” the veteran playmaker said. To fulfill that dream, she and her Petro Gazz squad will have to go through a dominant dynasty that […]

Petro Gazz Angels’ Brooke Van Sickle during the PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —While Myla Pablo’s resurgence helped Petro Gazz return to the PVL finals after two years, she is offering her vintage season–and the chance to win the title–to teammate Brooke Van Sickle. Petro Gazz became the first team to enter

Creamline Cool Smashers celebrate a point during the PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals against Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Creamline fashioned another expected stellar championship confrontation with Petro Gazz in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. The Cool Smashers shot down the Choco Mucho Flying Titans, 25-19, 25-15, 25-15, on Thursday night to ice that dream encounter

Creamline Cool Smashers celebrate a point during the PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals against Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Alyssa Valdez believes Brooke Van Sickle will be the game-changer in Creamline’s fifth finals showdown against Petro Gazz, this time in the 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference best-of-three championship. “After a few conferences, Brooke has

Creamline Cool Smashers’ veteran Alyssa Valdez during the PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals against Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —After missing their team’s historic Grand Slam feat, Tots Carlos and Alyssa Valdez are back to help the Creamline Cool Smashers chase more achievements in the PVL. Carlos and Valdez dropped 13 and 11

Brooke Van Sickle and Petro Gazz Angels during the PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —Brooke Van Sickle is bracing for a tough battle when Petro Gazz takes on a ‘five-peat’-seeking Creamline in another championship duel for the PVL All-Filipino crown. After missing the chance in the past two conferences last year, Van

Petro Gazz Angels’ Chie Saet during the PVL All-FIlipino Conference semifinals against Akari Chargers. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —With another shot at the elusive PVL All-Filipino Conference title, Chie Saet vows to leave everything on the court for the Petro Gazz Angels. A the pioneer player for Petro Gazz since 2018, Saet is determined to

San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle dunks the ball for a basket against the Denver Nuggets in the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Stephon Castle, one of seven San Antonio players to score in double figures, produced 15 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists

Former Perpetual Help teammates Jielo Razon and Kim Aurin celebrate TNT Tropang Giga’s championship in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—No more college heartbreaks—just professional success. That’s how Jielo Razon and Kim Aurin can look at things after winning a PBA championship with TNT. On Friday at Araneta Coliseum, Razon and Aurin experienced

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