Dutch Look to Sweep Aaslmeer Podium After Earning 3 of 4 Semi Berths
Three of the four semifinalists hail from the host country of the Netherlands, including No. 1 overall seed Alexander Brouwer/Robert Meeuwsen, No. 2 seed Jasper Bouter/Christian Varenhorst and No. 4 Dirk Boehle/Steven van de Velde.
Germans Bergmann/Harms Earn First FIVB Tour Title, Taking Gold in Oman
OMAN ONE-STAR March 14-17, 2018 Millennium Resort Mussanah; Muscat, Oman Schedule/Results Germans Philipp Arne Bergmann and Yannick Harms won the…
Italian Ivan Zaytsev to Be Featured on Documentary TV Show
Italian volleyball star Ivan Zaytsev was among six athletes chosen to be featured on Alpha television channel’s new documentary series “Battlefields” or Campi di Battaglia. The show will be feature the athletes sharing their lives and careers.
Istanbul BBSK’s Eryuz Out for Rest of Season After Ankle Injury
Istanbul BBSK will have to finish its 2018 season without the services of 6-foot-5 middle blocker Berkan Eryuz, who suffered an ankle injury in the team’s 3-0 quarterfinal match loss against Ziraat Bankasi on March 7.
CSUN Tops #3 Hawaii Again; #1 LBSU, #4 UCLA, #5 UC Irvine Survive
No. 1 Long Beach State, No. 4 UCLA and No. 5 UC Irvine survived conference tests, while No. 3 Hawaii…
Long Beach State Hits .456, Moves to 19-0 with 3-1 Win Over UCSB
MATCH STATS #1 Long Beach State def. #10 UC Santa Barbara 3-1 (24-26, 25-15, 25-14, 25-20) Long Beach State moves…
16 Blocks, Four Double-Digit Kill Efforts Lift UCLA Past GCU in Four
MATCH STATS #4 UCLA def. #11 Grand Canyon 3-1 (25-15, 25-20, 22-25, 25-21) UCLA moves to 19-5, 7-2 MPSF; Grand…
Ohio State, North Greenville Win Road Five-Setters Friday Night
No. 7 Ohio State edged No. 17 Penn State on the road in five sets with help from 10 aces,…
Dutch Pairs Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Bouter/Varenhorst Win Pools in Aalsmeer
Home court advantage was alive and well at the Aalsmeer One Star with two Dutch teams earning pool play titles alongside pairs from Indonesia and New Zealand.
Local Side Al-Jalbubi/Alhashmi Reaches Semis at Oman One-Star
Nouh Al-Jalbubi/Mazin Alhashmi (Oman) join pool winners Tiziano Andreatta/Andrea Abbiati (Italy), Rahman Raoufi/Haman Salemiinjehboroun (Iran), and Philipp Arne Bergmann/Yannick Harms (Germany) in Saturday’s Oman One-Star semifinals.
