Bulgaria Punches Ticket to Round 2 with Sweep, Finland Tops Cuba in 4
After opening the World Championships against host Bulgaria on Sunday, Finland had a couple of days to regroup and bounced back with a sweep of No. 16 Cuba. Meanwhile, Bulgaria moved to moved to 2-1 and secured its place in the second round with a dominant blocking effort (12-0) in a sweep of Puerto Rico.
Consorzio Vero Volley Signs With Spalding
Spalding has signed a three-year deal with Consorzio Vero Volley next season after both the men’s and women’s squads qualified…
Italy’s Salvatore Rossini Studying Between Matches At World Champs
Italian Volleyball player Salvatore Rossini showed the versatility of balance between sport and education during the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men’s…
Men’s Volleyball World Championships: September 13th Daily Summary
20 points from Wallace de Souza lifted Brazil over France in the best match of Thursday.
Luburic Paces Serbia in Sweep of Cameroon for First Pool C Win
2018 FIVB Men’s World Championships – Preliminary Pool C Sept. 12-18, 2018 Bari, Italy Pool C: No. 2 USA, No….
Iran Fends Off Bulgaria, Poland Sweeps Puerto Rico in Pool D
Poland was dominant in all phases of the game against Puerto Rico, earning its second win of the World Championships. Iran also moved to 2-0 with a four-set win over co-hosts Bulgaria.
French Middle Blocker Kevin Le Roux Out for Match Against Brazil
A nagging thigh injury for Kevin Le Roux flared in the first set of France’s win against China on Wednesday, and he’ll sit out against Brazil on Thursday.
Men’s Volleyball World Championships: September 12th Daily Summary
Team USA beat Serbia 3-2 in the biggest match of Wednesday at the 2018 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championships.
Iran Cruises, Poland Blocks Past Cuba in #FIVBMensWCH Pool D
An overwhelming offensive effort gave Iran the advantage in a sweep of Puerto Rico, while Poland relied on its block in a four-set win over Cuba to kick off the second day of Pool D play.
USA Survives; Cameroon, Russia Sweep in #FIVBMensWCH Pool C
Pool C got started with a trio of matches in Bari, Italy, on Wednesday. Cameroon and Russia walked away with sweeps, while the United States survived a five-set battle with Serbia.
