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Alas gains lessons from BPT stint
Manila Bulletin
|October 19, 2025
The Alas Pilipinas national beach volleyball teams led by the celebrated pair of Sisi Rondina and Bernadeth Pons have thrown everything out the window to focus on the 33rd Southeast Asian Games Thailand is hosting in December.
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And the experience they gained from competing against some of the world's best in the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Challenge comes in handy in the SEA Games beach volleyball competitions set Dec. 12 to 19 at the Huamark Sports Complex in Bangkok.
This story is from the October 19, 2025 edition of Manila Bulletin.
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