Poland Upsets Top-Seeded China, Serbia Downs Thailand in #VNL Pool 6
2018 FIVB WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL NATIONS LEAGUE – WEEK 2/POOL 7 May 22-24, 2018 Macau Forum | Macau, China (Capacity: 4,000)…
Terry Gamble Returns to NJCAA, Hired as Head Coach at Blinn College
Gamble spent the last 4 seasons at NCAA Division I Jacksonville State, including a 23-13 record in his final season there.
Lucia Bosetti Signs for 2nd Season with Savino Del Bene Scandicci
After completing international play with the Italian national team, Lucia Bosetti will return for a 2nd season with Savino Del Bene Scandicci in Italy’s Serie A.
Li Yingying Spurns Turkish Team to Continue Playing in China
18-year old Chinese opposite Li Yingying has reportedly spurned an offer by Turkish side Fenerbahce Istanbul, instead choosing to stay home…
Russia, South Korea Open #VNL Pool 7 With Wins
A balanced offensive attack, including three players with nine or more kills, helped lift Russia past Italy to open Pool 6 play, meanwhile a strong service game and a 29-point effort by Kim Yeon Koung were key in lifting the homestanding Koreans to a four-set win over Germany.
Chinese MB Yuan Xinyue to Miss Next 3 Weeks of Nations League
3 members of China’s senior national team will miss at least the next 3 weeks of action at the 2018…
USA Sweeps Japan, Netherlands Edges Belgium in 5 to Open #VNL Week 2
The Americans used a strong block and a 21-point effort from Michelle Bartsch-Hackley to score a sweep of Japan to open week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League, meanwhile the Dutch relied on their offensive prowess to best Belgium in five sets.
Bronze Medal Rematch in Pool 7 of 2018 W. Volleyball Nations League
Serbia’s Brankica Mihaljovic scored the most points (46) of any player in week 1 of the 2018 FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League. She’ll lead her team to a rematch of last year’s Grand Prix bronze medal match.
11 Men’s Volleyball Players Among Academic All-District Honorees
The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced its 2017-18 Google Cloud Academic All-District At-Large teams last week and 11 men’s volleyball players were among those honored.
2018 VNL (W) Pool 8 Preview; Brazil, Dominican Rep., Argentina, Turkey
Turkey looks to maintain its unbeaten pace with Brazil looking to challenge while Dominican Republic and Argentina try to get win #1.
