2026 Volleyball All-Star Showcase
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Volleyball |
| Location | Candon City Arena |
| Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Administrator | Sports Vision |
Tournament format | All-star game |
| Participants | Spikers' Turf and Premier Volleyball League players |
The 2026 Volleyball All-Star Showcase will be an all-star game event of Sports Vision featuring select players of the men's Spikers' Turf and the women's Premier Volleyball League. This marks the return of the format since the orgnization of the PVL All-Star Game in 2019.[1] This is the first all-star game for the PVL since it became a professional league.[2]
Background
Rosters formation
The 2026 Volleyball All-Star Showcase will feature two teams each from the men's Spikers' Turf and the women's Premier Volleyball League. Each team will have 14 players. Seven players (two outside hitters, one opposite hitter, two middle blockers, one setter, and one libero) will be selected by the fans through online voting from March 15 to April 11, 2026.[3]
The starting lineup will be determined by fans and coaches, who are not allowed to vote for their own players. The remaining seven players, who will be reserves, will be selected by the coaches, players, team officials, and other stakeholders such as members of the media.[3]
The head coaches will be from the top two teams of the preliminary rounds of the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference and 2026 Spikers' Turf Open Conference. The coaches shall appoint their own assistant coaches.[3]
Game format
The following rules were laid for the exhibition games:[3]
- All 14 players in the four teams must have playing minutes during the two games.
- First set: fan voted starters must remain in the court until the 16th point of the set was scored
- Second set: Reserves should start
- Third set: Starter remain in the court until the 8th point of the set, after which coaches should substitute players to give the remaining players in the roster a chance to play.
Side events such as the Setter Challenge, Digging Challenge, and Serving Challenge will also be held. Participants of which will be drawn from the four teams.[3]
Venue
| Candon, Ilocos Sur[4] |
|---|
| Candon City Arena |
| Capacity: 8,000 |
Team rosters
| Players | Spikers' Turf | Premier Volleyball League | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Heart | Team Hustle | Team Power | Team Passion | |||
| Starters (7) | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||
| Reserves (7) | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||
| — | Head coach: TBD | Head coach: TBD | Head coach: TBD | Head coach: TBD | ||
Match details
- Spikers' Turf (men)
| May 1, 2026 TBA |
Team Power | v | Team Passion | Candon City Arena, Candon |
- Premier Volleyball League (women)
| May 1, 2026 TBA |
Team Heart | v | Team Hustle | Candon City Arena, Candon |
Referefences
- ^ Li, Matthew (March 13, 2026). "PVL, Spikers' Turf stars to dazzle fans in All-Star Showcase". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved March 16, 2026.
- ^ "Bella, other stars excited for All-Star Game revival". Philippine Daily Inquirer. March 16, 2026. Retrieved March 16, 2026.
- ^ a b c d e "Voting now open for PVL, Spikers' Turf All-Star showcase". ABS-CBN News. March 15, 2026. Retrieved March 16, 2026.
- ^ "Candon City to host return of Volleyball All-Star event". Tempo. Manila Bulletin. March 13, 2026. Retrieved March 16, 2026.