Archive for June 2018

Bjelica Leads Serbia in Dominating Sweep of South Korea

Serbia vaulted into second place in the Volleyball Nations League standings, capping a three-match win streak with a dominating sweep of South Korea.

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Italy Wins Eighth Straight in 5-Setter vs. Brazil, Belgium Wins in 4

Britt Herbots scored a team-best 23 points as Belgium wrapped up VNL play with a victory over Thailand. Although the Final Six was mathematically out of reach, Italy did not hold back in its final match of the VNL, besting Brazil in five sets to end the tournament on an eight-match win streak.

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Ben Patch Will Miss Week 4 of #VNL With Injury

Ben Patch leads the USA in scoring through 3 weeks of play at the Volleyball Nations League.

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Russia Outlasts Japan, Dominican Republic Snaps Seven-Match Skid

Twenty blocks and four double-digit scoring efforts lifted Russia past Japan to close out both teams’ Volleyball Nations League slate. In a fairly even match, 27 Polish errors helped the Dominican Republic to a four-set win, snapping a seven-match losing skid.

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2018 Men’s #VNL Pool 16 Preview: Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, France

Stephen Boyer and France are looking to get a big win against Brazil in Pool 16 to give them momentum for the last weekend of the Preliminary Round.

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2018 FIVB Volleyball Women’s Challenger Cup’ Field Now Set

The six-team field for the 2018 Women’s FIVB Challenger Cup is now set after the teams from Europe have clinched their spots.

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China’s Top Scorer Gong Xinagyu Leaves Match with Ankle Injury

China’s Gong Xiangyu led her team in scoring on Thursday, but left late in the match with an apparent ankle injury.

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Turkey, Germany Wrap up Pool Play with Four-Set Wins

A 20-point lead in kills was the difference for Turkey in a hotly contested match with China to wrap up VNL play. The Dutch edged Germany in every way in a four-set victory to cap its VNL preliminary round efforts.

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Kevin Le Roux Rejoins France for Week 4 of Nations League

Veteran French middle blocker Kevin Le Roux will rejoin his teammates in Varna, Bulgaria after resting last week.

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Irvan Brar Signs 1st Professional Contract, Is Heading to SWD Duren

SWD Duren continues its tradition of signing Canadian players

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