Russia Sweeps Cuba, USA Stumbles in U21 Championships Pool B
The United States return to action Saturday morning against Cuba, while Russia faces Turkey in the afternoon session.
Cyprus Splits Matches on Day 1 of Small Countries Championship
Defending champion Cyprus kicked off the finals with a sweep of Faroe Islands, but later fell to host Luxembourg 3-1.
Poland Cruises, Canada Rallies for Wins at U21 Championships
Poland cruised to an opening day win over Morocco, while the Canadians took five sets to rally for a victory over the Czech Republic to kick off Pool A play at the FIVB U21 World Championships.
Americans Pollock/Dowdy Advance to Nantong Round of 16
The field includes Brazil’s Juliana/Carol Horta, who won their first FIVB gold of 2017 at the Monaco One-Star event last week, and China’s Wen/Xia, who finished second to Americans Kelly Larsen and Betsi Flint at the Tangshan Open Two Star.
Move, Learn, & Discover as the World Celebrates Olympic Day
Every two years, we celebrate the best the world has to offer in sport at the Olympic Games, either summer of winter. But did you know that June 23 is Olympic Day, where your favorite athletes are encouraging you to get in the game and move, learn and discover?
Top 15 Battles Set for World Series of Beach Volleyball, July 13-16
USA vs. World format will include seven men’s teams and nine women’s teams from the FIVB World Tour Top 15.
Canada Invited to Annual Hubert Jerzy Wagner Memorial Tournament
The annual Hubert Jerzy Wagner Memorial tournament in Poland August 11-13 will feature Poland, France, Russia and Canada.
FIVB Hopes to Bring In More Hosting Bids with New Department
The FIVB has launched an Events Business department within its ranks to market the “great business opportunity” to all stakeholders.
Russians Take Double Gold at European U22 Championships
Svetlana Kholomina and Nadezda Makrugouzova took the women’s title, while Oleg Stoyanovskiy and Artem Yarzutkin won the men’s gold.
Inside The Numbers: Pan Am Cup Statistics
A round up of the standout individual and team performances and statistical leaders after the Pan American Cup preliminaries.
