VolleyMob Year in Review: June 2017
June was filled with beach volleyball on both the AVP and FIVB Tours, while the indoor focus turned to the FIVB Men’s World League and women’s Pan American Cup and Montreaux Masters tournaments.
VolleyMob’s Year in Volleyball: February 2017
With international volleyball heating up, coaching hires on all levels and much more, it was the Ohio State men who dominated the headlines with a record win streak, which reached 40 matches in February 2017.
FIVB Hawk-Eye System Does More Than Line Challenges for Fans & Coaches
Since the adoption of the Challenge System for major FIVB events in 2012, fans have been more engaged with the…
Doping Accusation Against Italy’s Miriam Sylla is Dropped
Just like with Serbia’s Ana Antonijevic, Myriam Sylla’s clenbuterol charges were dropped due allegations of food contamination. Both players stayed at the same hotel and ate at the same restaurants on the same dates for the 2017 Grad Prix in Nanjing, China, a country with a history of clenbuterol meat contamination.
Second Player Fails Doping Test at Grand Prix; Could Food Be to Blame?
Ana Antonejivic (#7) celebrates after China’s bronze medal win at the FIVB World Grand Prix.
Italian Miriam Sylla Fails 2017 FIVB Grand Prix Doping Test
The opposite hitter was flagged with the use of the stimulant clenbuterol
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Hannah and Paige Tapp on USA Experience
Hannah Tapp and Paige Tapp have been providing double trouble on the volleyball court for a number of years—first for…
World Grand Prix Draws In Over 275,000 Fans
With the 2017 FIVB World Grand Prix over and done, we took a look at the attendance for the competition.
World League & World Grand Prix To Have New Name/Format For 2018
In 2018, the men’s World League and the women’s World Grand Prix will be called by a different name with…
Grading Brazil’s top Players at the 2017 FIVB World Grand Prix
VolleyMob grades Brazil’s most important players’ performance at the 2017 FIVB World Grand Prix
What Brazil’s 12th World Grand Prix Title Means for the National Team
Not all celebrations are equal in Brazil’s tumultuous volleyball world.
Tijana Boskovic Ends World Grand Prix Finals Series With 100 Points
During the finals of the 2017 FIVB World Grand Prix, Serbia’s Tijana Boskovic turned on the ignition, putting down 100 points on the way to a third place finish over China.
Brazil Wins 19th Medal At World Grand Prix, Sets Record
The Brazilian women’s national team made history at the FIVB World Grand Prix this year, as they won their 12th gold medal, while also becoming the team with the most medals in the history of the event with 19.
VolleyMob’s 2017 FIVB World Grand Prix Dream Team
Unencumbered by the FIVB rules, VolleyMob has selected their Dream Team for the 2017 FIVB World Grand Prix.
FIVB Names 7 to World Grand Prix Dream Team
2017 FIVB VOLLEYBALL WORLD GRAND PRIX Group 1 July 7th – August 6th FIVB World Grand Prix Round 3 Pool I1 Cuiaba,…
Final Prize Money Table from 2017 World Grand Prix
With the conclusion of the FIVB World Grand Prix with Brazil‘s win over Italy in 5 sets in Nanjing today….
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