Two Swedish Pairs, Two Italians Among 8 Aydin One-Star Qualifiers
In the first of nine collaborative events and first of four in Turkey between the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) and the FIVB, the Aydin Open opened on Thursday. Four men’s teams and four women’s advanced through qualifying to the main draw.
CEV – FIVB Collaboration Debuts In Aydin Open
The move between the two governing bodies creates more playing opportunities for international players and is crucial towards Olympic qualification
P1440 Teams Up with Jaden Smith, Just Water for Event Series Bottle
Kerri Walsh Jennings’ p1440 event series is taking its ties to the music industry one step further, and adding an environmental aspect, by joining forces with musician/actor Jaden Smith and his sustainable beverage company, JUST water, to create a special edition water bottle.
Americans Larsen/Stockman, Day/Flint Among Itapema 4-Star Qualifiers
Americans Kelley Larsen/Emily Stockman and Emily Day/Betsi Flint were among the eight women’s teams who made it through qualifiers to the main draw of the Itapema Four-Star on Wednesday. Three German teams highlighted the men’s qualifiers.
8x FIVB World Tour Winner, Juliana On Mission To Tutor Young Teammate
Juliana was a bronze medalist in London 2012, a World Champion in 2011, and is a 8 times FIVB World Tour Champion
Chase Budinger: From The NBA To FIVB World Tour. Olympics Next?
Chase Budinger logged in eight seasons (407 games) in the NBA
Mayer/Crabb Win First FIVB Gold, Larsen/Stockman Bronze in Lucerne
Americans John Mayer and Trevor Crabb, who started the tournament as a wildcard entry and dropped their opening pool play match, capped a six-match win streak and secured their first ever FIVB medal, winning gold at the Lucerne Three-Star on Sunday. Countrymen Emily Stockman/Kelley Larsen earned bronze at the tournament.
USA’s Scarbrough/Davis, Japan’s Ishijima/Takehashi Win Bangkok Gold
Americans Bree Scarbrough/Aurora Davis finished off a dream opening FIVB tournament with the gold medal at the Bangkok One Star on Sunday, while Japan’s Yusuke Ishijima/Takumi Takahashi won the title in their third FIVB effort.
WATCH LIVE: Lucerne 3-Star Semis, Finals Starting at 4 a.m. ET Sunday
Lucerne Three-Star Lucerne, Switzerland May 9-13, 2018 Double-Gender Schedule/Results Americans John Mayer/Trevor Crabb are still in the running for…
Mayer/Crabb In Lucerne Podium Race, Larsen/Stockman to Vie for Bronze
Americans John Mayer/Trevor Crabb are still in the running for a medal at the Lucerne Three-Star with a semifinal berth, while Emily Stockman/Kelley Larsen will vie for bronze early Sunday morning.
