TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japan Volleyball Association's search for its women's national team head coach has identified Ferhat Akbas, as the top candidate, sources familiar with the matter said Thursday.

“Japan is very fortunate to host some of the best players the Philippines has to offer in our own professional volleyball teams and leagues,” said Hanada. “So with the Philippines hosting ...

An eight-time PVL best setter with Creamline, de Guzman became the first setter and second non-scoring player since fellow national team skipper Dawn Macandili-Catindig (2017) to win the the award ...

The USSR became the first nation to sweep volleyball gold medals under the Olympic format. After consecutive runner-up finishes in 1968 and 1972, Japan returned to the fore of women's volleyball with ...

MANILA, Philippines — THE Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) and Japan Volleyball Association (JVA) vowed to continue to strengthen the partnership as they look to raise the ...

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The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) and the Japan Volleyball Association (JVA) have strengthened their partnership with the JVA donating volleyball equipment to the Philippines. The ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) and Japan Volleyball Association (JVA) vowed to continue to strengthen the partnership as they look to raise the ...