#VNL Pool Preview: Brazil, Poland, Argentina, Australia
Australia is the only team of the three coming into the week on a victory, having found its stride, going 3-0 in South Korea, while the rest of the Pool 17 teams are looking to snap three-match losing streaks.
Make-A-Wish Dream of Meeting Jordan Larson Granted in Lincoln, Neb.
In May, Make-A-Wish granted the dream of Chloe Wendling, a 12-year-old cancer survivor, who wanted to meet Jordan Larson and attend a Team USA practice.
Oliver Martin Starts His Career in Finland With Team Lakkapää
Oliver Martin, a 6’10” middle blocker from UCLA, will be starting his professional career in Finland with Team Lakkapää. Martin hit a match-high .575 in the NCAA Championships against Long Beach State.
DNACG Announces Paris Volley Relagation to Ligue B, Appeal to Follow
Although Paris Volley fought for and won the right to compete in the playoffs earlier this spring, the team appears to have lost a larger battle against relegation.
LSU Beach Adds Alumna Cati Leak to Coaching Staff
Cati Leak, who helped lead the LSU beach volleyball team to its first appearance at the NCAA Championship in 2017, has returned to the squad as an assistant coach, LSU coach Russell Brock announced on Thursday.
Portland State Brings on LBSU Transfer Setter Mary Jo McBride
Portland State is bringing on a transfer setter for 2018 in Mary Jo McBride.
Winner of FIVB Men’s/Women’s Challenger Cups to Earn Bid to 2019 #VNL
An adjustment to the rule will have the winners of the Challenger Cup go directly to the 2019 Volleyball Nations League.
Penn State to Play Stanford, 7 More Matches Against 2017’s Sweet 16
Tori Gorrell is one of seven returning Nittany Lions for the Nittany Lions, who play eight total matches against teams in last year’s Sweet 16.
U20 NORCECA Women’s Championship: USA, Dominican Republic win Pools
The U.S. Women’s Junior National Team won Group A while Dominican Republic took Pool B.
Indiana High School Volleyball Coach Bruce Giggy Sentenced to 20 Years
Giggy plead down to 20 years in prison of a possible maximum of 40 based on the original charges.
FIVB Women’s Challenger Cup: Colombia Surprises Peru; Bulgaria Wins 3-0
Colombia blocked host-nation Peru into submission as they and Bulgaria earned opening day sweeps.
Presentation Comparison from WGP & World League to VNL
When it was announced before the beginning of the Volleyball Nations League that free live streams of matches would no…
Annika Albrecht Signs First Pro Contract to Play in France
Annika Albrecht is one of two Americans signed with Nantes for next season.
Former Penn State Star Abby Detering Signs In France With Venelles
The move to the French league is a clear upgrade for Abby’s career
Oregon Ducks Graduate Taylor Agost Signs 1st Pro Contract In Germany
Agost is ready for her first professional adventure