#VNL Final Six Day 3: France & Russia Win Pools with Sweeps of Serbia & USA
France’s serve and attack sliced through Serbia as they join Russia as Pool winners on the day with the semifinals next.
Erika Araki Back Training With Japan Ahead of the World Championships
Olympian and former captain, Erika Araki, has resumed working out with the Japanese National Team. While she did not participate in the Volleyball Nations League, she is back preparing for the FIVB World Championships this September – October.
American Michelle Bartsch-Hackley Named MVP of 2018 #VNL
After leading Team USA to gold in the first-ever FIVB Nations League gold medal match, Michelle Bartsch-Hackley was named MVP of the tournament.
Mediterranean Games Women’s Volleyball: Croatia Defeats Greece for 1st
Samanta Fabris led Croatia to a 3-1 victory over Greece for their first Mediterranean Women’s Volleyball Gold since 1993.
Mediterranean Games Men’s Volleyball: Italy Downs Host-Spain for Gold
Italy won their third consecutive Mediterranean Games Men’s Volleyball Gold medal after downing host-Spain in four sets.
USA Comes Back vs. Turkey Again to Win #VNL in 5; China Downs Brazil for Bronze
Kimberly Hill led the way for the U.S. for the match and in the comeback to overcome Turkey for Gold on the final day of the 2018 VNL.
The Final for the 2018 FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League is Set
It’s become clear that the American’s path to gold is the right arm of Michelle Bartsch-Hackley (#14).
Mediterranean Games Men’s Volleyball: Greece Downs Egypt for 3rd
Greece hung on for a five-set victory over Egypt to win Bronze with other placement matches occurring at the Mediterranean Games.
Mediterranean Games Women’s Volleyball: Turkey Downs France for Bronze
Turkey took down France to win Bronze while two other placement matches occurred on the second to last day of the Mediterranean Games.
#VNL Semifinals: Turkey Upends Brazil, USA Downs Host China in Semis
Turkey upended Brazil to reach the finals where they will face USA, who downed host and top-ranked China in four sets.
