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Khyte Mendoza
28
Dec
2023

Coach Taka Minowa named as Director of Volleyball Operations for Akari, Nxled

After an impressive coaching debut in the Premier Volleyball League, Nxled Chameleons’ head coach Taka Minowa will now serve as the Director of Volleyball Operations for both his squad and the Akari Chargers. Coach Minowa will take on the role of supervising the volleyball program of the sister teams starting the next PVL season, but...
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27
Dec
2023

JOURNEY TO THE PROS: Dani Ravena always carries with her values from Ateneo, Coach Almadro

Dani Ravena has been crowded by criticism throughout her young volleyball career, but the Nxled Chameleons’ team captain couldn’t care less about what other people think. Along the way, Ravena learned how to tune out the noise and brave through the challenges that she faces ahead. Ravena started thinking about turning pro before the start...
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21
Dec
2023

GIVING BACK: Grateful Genesis gifts family a new house in Laguna

One of the most delightful feelings in the world is when you can finally repay your family’s hardships and sacrifices. In this piece, Akari Sports had a quick chat with Akari Charger Trisha Genesis that will definitely inspire and melt the hearts of the readers. There’s still more than a month to go before Christmas,...
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30
Nov
2023

Nisperos-less Akari puts on brave stand against Creamline in conference-ender

Pasig City – The Akari Chargers held their ground in a four-set defeat to the still-undefeated Creamline Cool Smashers, 28-26, 14-25, 23-25, 22-25, in the second PVL All-Filipino Conference 2023 at the PhilSports Arena. The Chargers played their last game this conference without the services of Faith Nisperos (back injury) and Trisha Genesis (fever). Even...
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25
Nov
2023

Akari’s brave stand falls short against Petro Gazz, Nxled bows down to Cignal

The Akari Chargers endure a heartbreaking four-set defeat at the hands of the Petro Gazz Angels, 18-25, 25-17, 22-25, 30-23, in the 2023 PVL All-Filipino Conference at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City, Saturday. After a seesaw battle in the first three sets, the Petro Gazz Angels looked to run away with the win as...
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23
Nov
2023

Akari sweeps Galeries Tower, Nxled falters to Creamline in three sets

PASIG CITY — The Akari Chargers clobbered the Galeries Tower Highrisers in straight sets, 25-14, 25-21, 25-19, in the 2023 PVL All-Filipino Conference at the PhilSports Arena, Thursday. Fifi Sharma and Faith Nisperos posted 12 points apiece to lead the Chargers to their second straight win, while Dindin Manabat and Erika Raagas chipped in nine...
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18
Nov
2023

Chargers dominate Defenders, arrest three-game skid

CAGAYAN DE ORO — The Akari Chargers overpowered the Gerflor Defenders in straight sets, 25-18, 25-15, 25-19, to snap their three-game losing streak in the 2023 PVL All-Filipino Conference at the Aquilino Q. Pimentel Jr. International Convention Center, Saturday. Faith Nisperos regained her form as she led the Chargers with 11 points coming from attacks....
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16
Nov
2023

Nxled takes second straight win at Galeries Tower’s expense

SAN JUAN — The Nxled Chameleons swept the Galeries Tower Highrisers, 25-22, 25-18, 25-17, to get their second consecutive victory in the 2023 PVL All-Filipino Conference at the FilOil Arena, Thursday. Jho Maraguinot led the way for Nxled with 13 points, seven excellent digs, and six excellent receptions. Moreover, Krich Macaslang and Lycha Ebon chipped...
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11
Nov
2023

Chargers bow down to Flying Titans in three sets

The Akari Chargers fell to the Choco Mucho Flying Titans in straight sets, 23-25, 21-25, 19-25, the 2023 PVL All-Filipino Conference at the PhilSports Arena, Saturday. Akari main gunners Dindin Santiago-Manabat and Faith Nisperos had subpar performances with only 12 and 10 points, respectively. On the other hand, Isa Molde and Maddie Madayag scored 13...
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10
Nov
2023

Adamson falls short of comeback, drops Game 1 of SSL battle-for-bronze

The Adamson University Lady Falcons were denied of a reverse sweep by the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws in five sets, 20-25, 19-25, 25-12, 25-14, 12-25, in Game 1 of the Shakey’s Super League Pre-season Championship Battle for Bronze at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Friday. In the first set, FEU came out of the gate...
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