Kira Walkenhorst Announces She, Too, Will Be a Mother in 2018
Kira Walkenhorst (left) will join Laura Ludwig (right) in 2018 motherhood, but it shouldn’t cost the former nearly as much time off the sand.
Aaron Russell Provides Late-Spark in Ever-Changing U.S. Lineup
U.S. men’s coach John Speraw had to make several adjustments at this year’s Volleyball Nations League, and while it didn’t result in victory, it seems they’ve hit their best combination late against France.
U.S. Collegians Sydney Busa, Lydia DeWeese Go Pro in Finland
Sydney Busa (above) was the leading scorer in the CAA last season with over 500 kills.
Russia Announces 29-Man Preliminary Roster for 2018 World Championship
Dmitriy Muserskiy, above, has been a leading figure for Russia in the Nations League, landing over 66% of his shots.
USA Announces 14-Woman Roster for 2018 Pan American Cup
Justine Wong-Orantes, who recently finished a tour winning gold with the US at the Volleyball Nations League, will turn around quickly to join the Pan American Cup roster.
5 Years After College, Allie Sawatzky Begins Professional Career
A 4-year starter at Texas A&M, Sawatzky was inspired to take up a professional career after being named the MVP at USA Volleyball’s Open Nationals in May.
Study: Fatigue Increases Risk of ACL Injury
The risk of ACL injury increases for young athletes with fatigue, new research presented on Thursday by the American Orthopaedic…
FIVB Installs Cameras on Top of Nets for Men’s VNL Final 6
The cameras, highlighted above, are small, and will be used only for television (not for replays).
14 Top European Women’s Clubs Form Association to Support Interests
Top European teams, including 3 of the 4 semi-finalists from last year’s Champions League, have banded together to try and influence the CEV and FIVB.
Notre Dame Outside Hitter Sydney Kuhn Signs First Pro Contract
Notre Dame alum Sydney Kuhn has signed her first professional contract to continue her volleyball career with the Evreux Panthers in…
