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Alyssa Valdez: Belle of the ball

On top of being a three-time conference “Most Valuable Player” at the Philippine Volleyball League, Alyssa Valdez — known to many as “The Phenom” — continues to captivate the public, not just with her athletic prowess, but also with her compassion, humility and love for the sport she has undeniably…

Alyssa Valdez: Woman of Style and three-time UAAP Women’s Volleyball MVP

A mix of love for the game, stamina, needle-sharp focus and killer charm (on and off the court) might make you a "most valuable player" once, but to be awarded the title thrice in a row? Something pretty special is definitely going underneath that jersey.Â Ateneo Lady Eaglesâ€™ Alyssa Valdez strikes…

Smash Hits: Alyssa Valdez, Michele Gumabao & Gretchen Ho

Alyssa Valdez: The Unassuming Champion | By JOYCE REYES-AGUILA | Photography by MAU AGUASINÂ Alyssa rose to the apex of local volleyball fame in a span of a single season of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). During the leagueâ€™s 76th staging, she led the Ateneo de Manila…