Handshakes, court switches return for All-Filipino tilt   

Handshakes are back. Change courts after sets, too. Alyssa Valdez? Maybe by the end of next month.

The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) is bringing back its prepandemic rituals starting in the 2023 All-Filipino Conference next Saturday at Smart Araneta Coliseum, even as one of the tournament’s top attraction remains on the injured list.

“We will do again the protocols that had been happening before the pandemic,” said tournament director Tonyboy Liao during the press conference on Saturday at Discovery Suites. “During the match, when both teams are introduced during the pandemic, both teams take a bow with their hands. But now, you go straight to the opponent and shake hands wit…

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