Men’s #VNL Preview Pool 12: France Hosts Korea, Argentina, Serbia
Even where there shouldn’t be pressure, the French team has spoken all summer of the pressure of performing for their home fans in the name of domestic growth of the sport.
Ngapeth, Toniutti, Grebennikov Return for Week 3 of #VNL
French coach Laurent Tillie will have his full complement of players on hand for the French home crowd in Aix-en-Provence this week.
Nebraska Names Team Captains for NCAA Title Defense in 2018
Melissa Foecke (above) was Nebraska’s kills leader last season and returns this year as captain.
Nebraska Coach John Cook Causes Social Media Stir With Tweet
After Tweeting about Nebraska’s willingness to visit the White House to celebrate their volleyball national championship, head coach John Cook’s account is no longer visible on Thursday.
Bulgarian Setter Georgi Bratoev Expects to Return for World Champs
Bulgarian setter Georgi Bratoev will return in time for the 2018 World Championships that begin in September, confirming the expectation of…
Lube Civitanova Star Jiri Kovar Given Temporary Suspension for Doping
Jiri Kovar (right, #2) has been given a temporary suspension after testing positive for a banned substance during the final match of the Italian Championship playoffs.
U.S. Women Become First to Clinch Final 6 After Italy Loses a Set
The Americans clinched a spot in the Final 6 on Wednesday evening while eating dinner in China.
Daniel Plinski, With 142 International Caps for Poland, Retires
Daniel Plinski played 498 professional matches in Poland and 142 internationally for the Polish National Team.
Ravenna Signs Belgian Former French League MVP, Belgian Middle
New coach Gianluca Graziosa has signed two new starters at Ravenna: one being former French League MVP Davide Saitta, and one being Belgian international middle blocker Pieter Verhees.
Joan Powell Wins 2018 “Frier” Award from USA Volleyball
USA Volleyball has honored Joan Powell with the 2018 Harold T. Friermood “Frier” Award during its annual recognition banquet on…
