Archive for August 2018

Two Brazilian Teams, 1 Czech, 1 Aussie Into #WTFinals Semis

Brazilians Maria Antonelli/Carol Solberg Salgado and Agatha/Duda will play in Sunday’s first semifinal of the #WTFinals, while Czech duo Barbora Hermannova/Marketa Slukova will battle Aussie pair Mariafe Artacho del Solar/Taliqua Clancy in the second.

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Norway’s Anders Mol/Christian Sorum Win #WTFinals Gold

Norway’s Anders Mol/Christian Sorum won their fourth straight gold medal and biggest yet, taking the FIVB World Tour Finals title with two wins on Saturday, including a gold medal win sweep of ninth-seeded Michal Bryl/Grzegorz Fijalek of Poland.

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Tri Bourne Makes Return After 18 Months Off at AVP Manhattan Beach

Friday’s AVP Manhattan Beach Open slate marked the return of Tri Bourne, after an 18-month battle with an autoimmune disorder, and also saw the top three seeds in the men’s and women’s brackets stay alive in the winner’s bracket. The No. 5 seeds on both sides also picked up three wins each.

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Matt Prosser’s Return, David Lee’s Beach Debut Highlight AVP Qualifier

Eight men’s teams and eight women’s teams played their way through qualifying en route to spots in the main draw of the AVP Manhattan Beach Open on Thursday.

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Brankica Mihajlovic Targets Return from Injury at World Championships

Serbian superstar Brankica Mihajlovic is expected, and expecting, to be available to play at the World Championships that begin in September…

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James Madison Squeaks By Charleston as CAA Favorite; Full Awards & Predictions

James Madison and Charleston were voted tightly together at the top of the CAA Volleyball Preseason Poll.

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Purdue Sells Out Its Block Party Section

The Purdue University Boilermakers women’s volleyball team has sold out their student section for their home matches called the “Block…

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TCU Hires First Dedicated Beach Assistant, Majo Orellana, for 2019

In the program’s 5-year history, they’ve had graduate assistants, volunteer assistants, and assistants that they shared with the indoor program. For the first time in 2018-2019, they’ll have their own fully-titled assistant.

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Olympic Champion Dani Lins Starts For Brazil After 2 Years

Now at 33-years-old and the oldest player in the roster, Links knows her role has changed since leading the team to an Olympic gold medal in 2012

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China Looking to Resume Throne atop Asian Games Podium in Jakarta

After 4 straight Asiad titles, Kim Yeon-Keong (above) and South Korea dethroned China in 2014.

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