FIVB World Tour Off-Season Will be Only 4 Days Long in 2018
Montpellier, France opened the 2017-2018 FIVB World Tour season. This year’s tournament in Montpellier will be earlier, but will still only be the second on the schedule.
OG Gold Medalist Bruno Blames Beach VBall’s Amateurism For Break-Up
After 4.5 years together, current Olympic Champions Alison Cerutti and Bruno Schmidt decided to end their partnership
American Pair Newberry/Sparks Qualify for 2018 Youth Olympic Games
The two join a pair from Cuba and two pairs from Puerto Rico out of the NORCECA qualifier last weekend.
Beach Volleyball Coach, Facility Central to UNM’s Title IX Issues
The University of New Mexico is struggling to meet federal Title IX requirements, the school’s athletic director says, and an independent report puts beach volleyball at the center of the school’s gender equality issues.
Commonwealth Games Medalist Ben O’Dea Still Awaiting Shoulder Surgery
New Zealand’s Ben O’Dea has been delayed in his request for shoulder surgery by several months.
Now 43, Olympic Champion Ricardo Set To Return To FIVB’s World Tour
Ricardo says he is ready to come back to the beach at a high level
Porec Added to FIVB World Tour Schedule, But Only as 1-Star
In each of the last 3 seasons, Porec has been a part of the Majors Series, the top level of the tour. This year, it will be among the smallest events.
Dutch Beach Blocker Tom van Steenis to Miss 3 Months After Surgery
6’8″ Dutch beach volleyball national teamer Tom van Steenis is expected to miss 3 months after having an aneurysm removed from his shoulder.
After Alison/Bruno Split Up, World Champions Evandro/Andre Follow
Alison Ceruti’s and Bruno Schmidt’s break up has created a domino effect in Brazilian beach volleyball
Current Olympic Champions, Alison and Bruno End Beach Partnership
The duo lasted for 4 and half years