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Risa Sato, Niña Ytang to add star power to Star Magic All-Star Games

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John Franklin Kennedy Caacbay

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17840282305191784028247257.jpeg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/>Volleyball stars Risa Sato and Niña Ytang. Photo from PVL, UAAP</div>CANDON, Ilocos Sur — Philippine volleyball standouts are joining this year’s Star Magic All-Star Games, adding star power to the women’s volleyball match scheduled for August 23 at the Mall of Asia Arena.Flexing their talents are Risa Sato and Niña Ytang, who are set to bolster the now-named Lady Warriors (formerly Lady Setters) and the Lady Spikers, respectively.Sato, an eleven-time Premier Volleyball League (PVL) champion, is a middle blocker currently signed with the Akari Chargers in the professional league, while Ytang plays with the Alas Pilipinas Women’s team and a four-time Best Middle Blocker in the UAAP.<div><a class="fr-green" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2026/7/7/star-magic-talents-begin-training-for-2026-all-star-games-2129">READ: Star Magic talents begin training for 2026 All-Star Games </a></div>Also joining the Lady Spikers is setter Jules Tolentino, who guided the now-defunct Petro Gazz to the 2025 PVL Reinforced Conference title. San Beda product Erin Navarro is set to play in the All-Star Games once again, after taking part in last year’s event, while Adamson University’s Bella Sapienza is poised for a debut in the Games.<div><a class="fr-green" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2026/7/7/star-magic-talents-begin-training-for-2026-all-star-games-2129">READ: Star Magic All-Star Games: PH stars clash with Thailand&#x27;s GMMTV talents </a></div>Completing the Lady Spikers roster are Analain Salvador, Lella Ford, Fyang Smith, Vivoree, Magui Ford, Janah Zaplan, Ai dela Cruz, Isabel Laohoo, and Sophie Reyes.The Lady Warriors squad will be joined by Reign Parani, Rans Rifol, Gillian Vicencio, Jas Dudley, Rain Celmar, Kolette Madelo, and Leona Andalio.Tickets for the Star Magic All-Star Games are available at SM Tickets.

Volleyball standouts are joining this year’s Star Magic All-Star Games, adding star power to the women’s volleyball match scheduled for August 23 at the Mall of Asia Arena.

Volleyball standouts are joining this year’s Star Magic All-Star Games, adding star power to the women’s volleyball match scheduled for August 23 at the Mall of Asia Arena.