Leila Cruz (center) smartly drills in a kill between two Nxled blockers. —PVL IMAGES Capital1 snapped a three-game skid by staging a stunning comeback to steal the second set before dominating the next two for a 21-25, 25-21, 25-15, 25-18 triumph over dumbfounded Nxled in the PVL All-Filipino Conference at …
Read More »Jorelle Singh, Rica Rivera making most of time with Capital1
Capital1 Solar Spikers have proven to be a tough competitor in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Jorelle Singh and Rica Rivera relished their chance to live their dream as professional volleyball players as they contributed to the rise of the Capital1 Solar Spikers in the PVL. …
Read More »Choco Mucho turns back Capital1 for 2nd straight win
Choco Mucho Flying Titans’ Sisi Rondina during a PVL All-Filipino Conference game. –PVL PHOTO Choco Mucho outlasted rising Capital1, 25-20, 26-24, 28-26, 25-9, for its second consecutive win in the PVL All-Filipino Conference on Thursday at FilOil EcoOil Centre. Sisi Rondina was all-around with a game-high 23 points, built around …
Read More »Chery Tiggo withstands pesky Capital1 in five sets
Chery Tiggo Crossovers during during a 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference game. –PVL PHOTO Chery Tiggo survived the first five-setter of the new PVL All-Filipino Conference with a come-from-behind victory against Capital1, 20-25, 25-23, 22-25, 25-18, 15-11, Tuesday night at PhilSports Arena. Ara Galang powered the Crossovers with 23 points from …
Read More »Capital1 looks to shine behind young standouts
Capital1 Solar Spikers’ Marina Tushova in the PVL Reinforced Conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Life is going to be a bit more difficult for Capital1 this time. The Solar Spikers caught a lot of attention when it crashed the quarterfinals of the PVL Reinforced Conference, but that stint was powered by high-scoring import …
Read More »1-Pacman nominee Milka Romero, sister Mandy nurturing rise of Capital1
Milka Romero and Mandy Romero, owners of Capital1 Solar Spikers in the PVL. –ARNEL TACSON/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Milka Romero, 1-Pacman first nominee, and her sister Mandy are relishing the experience of building and developing the Capital1 Solar Spikers, who showed a sudden rise just 10 months into the Premier …
Read More »Improved Capital1 braces for toughest challenge yet
Capital1 Solar Spikers in the PVL Reinforced Conference. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net From a lowly neophyte that understandably brought up the rear of the field the last time out, Capital1 has morphed into a legitimate contender in the PVL Reinforced Conference. Entering their first-ever quarterfinals, the Solar Spikers know that it will …
Read More »Gorayeb bet on Marina Tushova paying off for Capital1
Capital1’s Marina Tushova celebrates with her teammates in the PVL Reinforced Conference.-PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Weeks before the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference, Capital1 coach Roger Gorayeb received two import recommendations and upon watching the scouting clips, he trusted his instinct and gut feeling to bet on the young Russian …
Read More »Marina Tushova drops 49 to fuel Capital1 past Nxled
Capital1 Solar Spikers’ import Marina Tushova in the PVL Reinforced Conference. –PVL PHOTO SCHEDULE: 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference MANILA, Philippines–Marina Tushova launched a 49-point bomb to power Capital1 to its third consecutive win in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Saturday at PhilSports Arena. On the brink of losing in straight …
Read More »Tushova-led Capital1 just getting started, says Gorayeb
Capital1 Solar Spikers in the PVL Reinforced Conference.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Capital1 coach Roger Gorayeb believes the best is yet to come for the Solar Spikers after reaching the top three in Pool B in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference. The Solar Spikers, who joined the league six months …
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