World Championship Opener Draws Massive Television Ratings in Italy
1.7 million Italians tuned-in on Sunday evening for the Italy-Japan opener of the 2018 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championships.
North Dakota State Cancels Weekend Trip to Carolina as Hurricane Looms
Hurricane Florence continues to strengthen and track toward the Carolina coast.
After Week 3, Number of Undefeateds Falls from 28 to 9
Boston College’s previous-best winning streak to start a season? 4 matches. They’re now 9-0 in 2018.
Purdue Sweeps Stacey Clark Classic to Remain Undefeated
Including a 3-2 nailbiter over 2017 ACC co-champions Louisville, the Purdue Boilermakers stayed perfect on the 2018 season.
Egonu is Queen in Montreux as Italy Tops Russia 3-0 in Final
19-year old Paola Egonu outdueled Russia’s Nataliya Goncharova in the 2018 Montreux Volley Masters final, taking both the team crown and the scoring title.
Hurricane Florence Cancels UNCW Seahawk Volleyball Invitational
Hurricane Florence is expected to make landfall somewhere in the Carolinas, with Wilmington currently center-target on its path.
Transgender Player Omaira Perdomo Will Play in Spain’s Super League
18-year old Spanish transgender volleyball player Omaira Perdomo has received approval of the local federation to play next season with Club…
Bulgaria Overcomes 9-1 Finnish Blocking Edge to Win Opener in Varna
A team-high 14 points for Valentin Bratoev (#10) led Bulgaria to a first win of the 2018 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship in front of a home crowd in Varna.
Brooke Smith Makes Season Debut, Still No Lexi Sun on Sunday
Brooke Smith played in her first official match for Nebraska since 2016 on Sunday, but Lexi Sun is still out for the Huskers.
Italy Sweeps Japan 3-0 In Front of Capacity Crowd to Open World Champs
The Foro Italico Center Court played as a spectacular sunset backdrop for the opening match of the 2018 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championships.
