U.S. Women Sweep Brazil in Tuesday Friendly
After posting a four set win on Sunday, the United States women’s national team made short work of Brazil in the second of four friendlies on Tuesday.
22-Year Old Colombian Volleyball Player Andres Ruiz Dies
The 22-year old Colombian played the last 2 seasons in the Croatian professional league.
Lucarelli Ruled Out Of WCH Even Though He Is Back Playing For Taubaté
Lucarelli’s decision means that Brazil will be without its two starting outside hitters in the competition
USA Women Beat Brazil 3-1 in First of 4 Friendlies This Week
Sarah Wilhite (above), Rachael Adams, and Lauren Gibbemeyer each had 3 stuffs as the USA defense held Brazilian star Tandara Caixeta in check on Sunday in Brasilia.
Katarzyna Skowronska Extends Ties With Brazil’s Hinode/Barueri
After many doubted she could still play at a high level due to her ACL surgery and long recovery time with Barueri, Skownronska proved she is still an offensive powerhouse.
Argentina’s Captain Comments On Being Cut From WCH After Interview
The world of Argentine female volleyball has been recently rocked by the news that Yamila Nizetich, captain of the country’s national team, was kicked out the WCH roster by coach Guillermo Orduna only weeks prior to the competition after she criticized the team’s performance during a radio show interview
20-Year Old MB Agustin Loser Leads Argentina to 3rd-Straight Over USA
The 20-year old Loser led a breakout by Argentina’s block on Friday, the 3rd of a 3-match sweep over the Americans men.
Argentina Men Knock Off Americans 3-1 for 2nd-Straight Day
An improved Argentina block, led by 3 from Agustin Loser (blue jersey), offset the improved American reception on Thursday.
United States, Brazil Set Rosters for Upcoming Friendlies
Karsta Lowe, above, will return to Rio with Team USA in her first official matches since the 2016 Olympic Games.
Argentina Men Beat USA in First of 3 Friendlies
Julio Velasco led Argentina past the US 3-1 on Wednesday in the first of 3 friendlies.