#23 Boilermakers Cruise Through Opening Day
No. 23 Purdue, Tulsa roll through day one of the Purdue Reamer Club Xtra Special Volleyball Premier in West Lafayette, Ind., setting up a Saturday showdown.
No. 11 Illinois Hangs on in 5-Setter Over Colorado State to Go 2-0
No. 11 Illinois started opening day with a sweep of UNC Wilmington and closed out a 2-0 effort in Fort Collins, Colorado, by outlasting homestanding Colorado State (RV) in five sets.
Marquette and Baylor Start Their Seasons With Wins
Shelly Fanning returns as a star for Baylor in their first victory of the season over LSU.
Texas Defeats Oregon in Four to Kick Off the VERT Challenge
Freshman Katarina Luketic had a strong collegiate debut, leading the Longhorns in their season opener.
Turkey Beats Russia 3-1, Gets Very Close To Gloria Cup Title
Italy’s woes continued during Day 2 of the Gloria Cup, as the team was knocked out of title contention in the competition, with 2 straight losses
#17 Pitt Tops #25 Cal Poly to Close Out 2-0 Opening Day
Both Cal Poly and Pittsburgh entered the final match of Day 1 at the Pitt Panther Challenge with a win under their belts, but in the end, it was the home side that came out 2-0.
#7 Florida Upends #3 Nebraska in Title Rematch Behind Hall’s 20 Kills
Florida was led by their newcomers, notably Thayer Hall and Marlie Monserez, in a road victory against defending champs Nebraska.
Louisville Kicks Off 2018 With Two Wins at Cardinal Classic
Louisville (RV) started the season with a pair of home victories on Friday with junior outside hitter Melanie McHenry starring in both contests.
Poland And Russia Net Convincing Wins In Day 1 Of Wagner Memorial
The Hubert Jerzy Wagner Memorial is perhaps men’s volleyball’s most prestigious friendly competition
Asian Games Beach Race Moves on to Quarterfinals
After eight men’s matches and four women’s Round of 16 matches, the quarterfinals are set for the Asian Games beach competition. Three men’s tiebreak matches, including one for China’s Gao/Li, highlighted Friday’s action.
Walsh Jennings Teams Up with Claes, Wins NORCECA Qualifier
Kerri Walsh Jennings has not made an official announcement about a new partner, but the three-time Olympic gold medalist teamed up with 2017 USC alumna Kelly Claes for the top podium spot at the NORCECA Women’s Qualifier on Wednesday.
“I Would Like To Be Trusted More.” – Natalya Goncharova
If Russia is to have any semblance of a chance to perform well at this year’s WCH, it will need Natalya Goncharova to play lights out
Retired Superstar Małgorzata Talks About Giving Back To The Community
It has been three years since Małgorzata Glinka-Mogentale retired from volleyball, and with her, memories of one of the best generations of Polish female volleyball ever
Kentucky’s Leah Edmond Joins 1,000 Kill Club in Loss to Creighton
Kentucky’s junior outside hitter Edmond became the first player to reach the 1,000 kill club during the 2018 season as the No. 8 Wildcats lost to No. 18 Creighton 20-25, 25-18, 14-25, 25-21, 22-20 on Friday morning in Los Angeles.
Yenisey Girls Adopt Puppy During Training Camp
Yenisey Krasnoyarsk’s girls were met with a big surprise during training camp