The Savouge Aesthetics and Medical Clinic Spin Doctors or simply the Savouge Spin Doctors is a Philippine men's volleyball club which plays in the Spikers' Turf. It is affiliated with the Savouge Aesthetics cosmetics clinic which is owned by Sydney Calderon.
History The Savouge Spin Doctors is named and ran by the Savouge Aesthetics Center, a cosmetics clinic chain. The center was established in 2021 by trans woman Sydney Calderon who also became the team owner of the Savouge Spin Doctors. Calderon did not immediately organize a volleyball team and focused on growing her own business.
The Savouge Spin Doctors was later formed debuting at the 2023 PNVF Challenge Cup initially collaborating with RTU–Basilan. They also took part at the 2024 PNVF Champions League.
They joined the Spikers' Turf for the 2024 Open Conference with Sammy Acaylar as their head coach.
In the 2024 Invitational Conference, the Spin Doctors was noted by its majority-LGBTQ+ roster and led by Savouge Aesthetics owner Calderon herself finished third place. The team duplicated its finish in the 2025 Open Conference.
Savouge reached the finals for the very first time in the 2026 Open Conference. They lost to eventual champions Criss Cross King Crunchers.
Current roster
Savouge Spin Doctors Number Player Position School 1 Sherwin Caritativo Outside Hitter UPHSD 4 Giles Jeffer Torres Middle Blocker 5 Rikko Marius Marmeto Libero FEU 6 Mark Frederick Calado Outside Hitter FEU 8 Bhim Lawrence Diones Libero 9 Renzel Antonio Outside Hitter 10 Kim Dayandante Setter NU 11 John Christian Enarciso Setter 13 Michael Vince Imperial Setter EAC 14 John Michael Paglaon Setter 16 Louis Gaspar Gamban Opposite Hitter UP 17 KC Andrade Middle Blocker UPHSD 18 Madzlan Gampong Opposite Hitter NU 19 John Diwa Middle Blocker 20 Angelo Reyes Middle Blocker 21 Louie Ramirez Outside Hitter UPHSD 22 Joeven Dela Vega Opposite Hitter 23 Daniel Nicolas Middle Blocker UP 24 Hero Austria (C) Outside Hitter UPHSD 25 John Paul Bugaoan Middle Blocker FEU Head coach: Sydney Calderon Assistant coach: James Philip Sulit
Honors Team Spikers' Turf: Season Conference Title Source2024 Open 5th place Invitational 3rd place 2025 Open 3rd place Invitational 4th place 2026 Open Runner-up
PNVF: Year Tournament Title Source 2023 PNVF Challenge Cup 8th place 2024 PNVF Champions League 5th place
Individual Spikers' Turf: Season Conference Award Name Source 2024 Invitational 2nd Best Outside Spiker Sherwin Caritativo 2nd Best Middle Blocker Giles Jeffer Torres 2025 Open 1st Best Outside Spiker Mark Frederick Calado 2nd Best Outside Spiker Sherwin Caritativo Invitational 1st Best Middle Blocker Giles Jeffer Torres 2026 Open 1st Best Middle Blocker John Paul Bugaoan 2nd Best Outside Spiker Sherwin Caritativo
Team captains Jhun Lorenz Señoron (2024) Hero Austria (2024–present)
Coaches Sammy Acaylar (2024) Sydney Calderon (2024–present)
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