Archive for May 2018

Brazilian Men’s National Team Calls #NVL Slate “Inhuman”

With a travel schedule including 15 matches on multiple continents over five weeks, there is no question that the Volleyball Nations League will be taxing for all involved teams, but Brazilian coach Renan Dal Zotto and his team have taken their complaints about this grueling slate to the next level, dubbing it as “inhuman.”

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Late Coach “Delo” Dyer Inducted into San Antonio ISD Hall of Fame

Former Jefferson volleyball coach Delores “Delo” Dyer (1932-2013) was part of a star-studded San Antonio Independent School District Hall of Fame class.

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Baltimore Volleyball Coach Arrested for Sex Abuse of a Minor

Marc Stephen Moore, Jr. previously served jail time for theft charges, and has now been arrested on allegations of felony sex abuse of a minor.

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Serbia, China Win Tight Four-Setters in #VNL Pool 7

Poland continued its blocking prowess, but it was not enough to defeat the No. 3 Serbs, who rested star Tijana Boskovic in a 3-1 win. Blocking and serving helped top-ranked China snap a two-match losing streak with a four-set win over No. 16 Thailand as Li Yingying watched from the bench.

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Bartsch-Hackley Joins Novara, “Excited to Play at Highest Level”

USA outside attacker Michelle Bartsch-Hackley will join Igor Volley Novara for the 2018-19 season.

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Italy Earns First #VNL Win, Korea Tops Russia for Fourth Straight

Italy earned its first win of VNL play with an all-around effort against Germany, while South Korea won its fourth straight, besting Russia in a sweep in Pool 7.

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Larson Leads USA Past Dutch, Japan Sweeps Belgium in #VNL Pool 5

Five aces and a balanced offensive attack lifted the USA to a quick sweep of the Netherlands, taking down the final unbeaten side in Volleyball Nations League play. Meanwhile, Japan dominated Belgium offensively in a sweep to wrap up Day 2 play in Pool 5.

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CEV Eliminates Technical Timeouts in Volleyball, Effective May 14th

The Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV), which is the governing body for most international volleyball in Europe, has eliminated technical…

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Paris 2024 Aiming for “Zero” Carbon Emissions, Poverty & Unemployment

The Paris 2024 Organizing Committee is set to sign an agreement tomorrow (May 23rd, 2018) with the aim of achieving “triple zero” by eliminating carbon emissions, poverty, and unemployment in the French capital.

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Radford Signs Eight for 2018 Recruiting Class

The Radford volleyball program inked eight signees for the 2018 recruiting class, which was announced on Monday.

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