Marko Ivovic Leaves Brazil, Signs with Russian Team Lokomotiv
Marko Ivovic, the MVP of the 2016 FIVB World League, is heading back to Europe to continue his professional career.
Big West Boss: Year 1 of Men’s Volleyball “Far Beyond Expectations”
Big West commissioner Dennis Farrell says the season was already a successful one for the conference’s foray into men’s volleyball, but Long Beach State’s national title went “beyond (his) expectations.”
Misty May-Treanor Appointed Co-Chair of Presidential Council on Sports
Misty May-Treanor, playing with Kerri Walsh-Jennings, won 3-straight Olympic gold medals in beach volleyball from 2004-2012.
Kira Walkenhorst Announces Leonie Kortzinger as Interim Beach Partner
Olympic gold medalist Kira Walkenhorst has a new partner and a new role for the 2018 beach volleyball season.
USA Volleyball Names 2018 Junior National Training Team
The team will be whittled to 12, who will represent the U.S. at the NORCECA U-21 Continental Championships in July.
Italian Middle Blocker Matteo Piano Undergoes Achilles Surgery
Piano had the third-most blocks in Italy’s SerieA last season, and was left off this summer’s World Championship team as a result of the injury.
Canadian Ryley Barnes Departs from Russia’s Ural Ufa After 1 Season
Barnes played a significant roll in Canada’s bronze medal win at last summer’s FIVB World League
No Surprises on French Men’s Nation’s League Roster
Earvin Ngapeth (center), the MVP of last year’s World League, will lead France into a home edition of the new FIVB Volleyball Nation’s League tournament.
UCLA Beach Wins School’s Record-Tying 116th NCAA Division I Title
UCLA becomes the second school to win NCAA titles in men’s indoor, women’s indoor, and beach volleyball.
HPK Hämeenlinna Wins Finnish Title, Changes Name
They won the title as HPK Hämeenlinna, but have now created their own entity separate from the town’s hockey club as Hämeenlinna Volleyball Club.
