Aleksandar Atanasijevic Ties World Championship Match Scoring Record
Aleksandar Atinasijevic (middle) has tied the rally-scoring record for most points in a World Championship match.
Volleyball Canada Announces Women’s Roster for World Championships
A group of talented newcomers will join the returning veterans for Marcello Abbondanza’s Canadian team.
Oregon State Starter Haylie Bennett Leaves Match with Injury
Bennett injured her right knee when she stepped on another player’s toe and didn’t return to the match.
St. Louis College of Pharmacy to Add Men’s Volleyball Program
The St. Louis College of Pharmacy will begin play in the NAIA in the spring of 2020.
Tusculum University to Add Men’s Volleyball for 2019-2020 Season
Tusculum University, the oldest university in Tennessee, will add men’s volleyball for the 2019-2020 academic year.
IOC Athletes’ Committee Supports Alterations of RUSADA Plan
The athletes’ commission includes double pole vault Olympic gold medalist Yelena Isinbayeva, who was forced out as the head of RUSADA in 2017 for criticizing WADA’s original punishment of the organization.
Turkey and Serbia Women Split in Pre-Worlds Friendlies
Turkey vs. Serbia, International Friendlies (Women’s) September 18th & 19th, 2018 Istanbul, Turkey After undergoing knee surgery on June 11th,…
Nishida and Conte Make History with 30+ Point Outputs in Same Match
For the first time since rally scoring was instituted at the World Championships in 2002, two players have scored 30+ points in the same match. Fuji Nishida is the youngest to achieve as such.
Attendance Facts and Figures from the 2018 Men’s World Championships
Italy (above) and Bulgaria were big draws. But Japan averaged over 5,000 fans per match – even without advancing from the preliminary round.
2018 FIVB Men’s World Championships – September 18th, Daily Summary
There was only one advancement through to the finals still up for grabs on the final day of the 1st…
