“Nemo” Reflects on His Journey as a Volleyroo
On the eve of his second FIVB World Championships, the hugely popular Samoan born-Australian middle blocker Nehemiah Mote, known to volleyball fans worldwide as “Nemo”, took a moment to reflect on the journey he has taken since the last edition, held in Poland in 2014.
The Volleyroos – Australia’s Best Diplomats
We talk about Volleyball being a truly international sport, but when you look at the Volleyroos about to play in the World Championships in Italy, you can see just how international and multicultural the sport, and our own team is.
Sophomore Teddie Sauer Leads Surprise Wright State Raiders
Several fresh faces on the Wright State volleyball roster have taken
the court by storm after starting the season 5-1. This includes middle
blocker/right side hitter Teddie Sauer, who has already shown that she has the makings of being a sensational sophomore.
8 Reasons Why Women Coaches Matter
Nicole M. LaVoi PhD offers up some evidence-based reasons why women in sport leadership positions matter.
How To Coach While Considering the Changing Athlete Mentality
The increasing discussions regarding the “change of the athlete mentality,” has resulted in many coaches feeling overwhelmed with what to do, who to talk to, and what to implement to advance their athlete’s abilities and talents.
De Blank Named First Conference Carolinas Player of the Week
Emmanuel College middle blocker Julie de Blanck has been named Conference Carolinas Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week for matches played during the week of Aug. 24-26. The player of the week award is the first for Emmanuel College in any sport.
An Interview with Dr Mahmoud Afshardoost
Dr. Mahmoud Afshardoost is the General Secretary of the Iran Volleyball Federation.
Iran Para Volleyball Team Becomes 2018 Men’s World Super Six Champs
Iran defeated all five rivals in the journey to becoming the Men’s 2018 Super Six Champions.
University Of Waterloo Developing A 10-Second Drug Test For Athletes
The University of Waterloo is developing a rapid, on-site screening technology to test athletes for up to 100 different substances in a mere 10-seconds
WADA To Uphold Russian Suspension, 2018 Olympic Participation In Doubt
Tomorrow, WADA is expected to deny reinstatement of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA), which would send a clear message to the IOC that WADA does not wish to see Russia represented at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.