IOC, Athletes Commission Invite Global Athletes to Make Voices Heard
A Steering Committee of 20 athlete representatives from around the world, assembled by the Athletes’ Commission (AC) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), released the initial components of an Athlete Charter to address and protect the fundamental rights and responsibilities of athletes around the world.
Balanced Attack Leads USA Women Past Thailand in Sweep
A balanced offensive attack, led by Kim Hill’s 13 putaways, guided Team USA to its seventh straight Volleyball Nations League victory and seventh straight sweep.
Team Dream, Fathers & Sons Among Gold Medalists at USAV Championships
Six years ago, two Stanford players from the 1980s, David Saeta (pointing) and John McColl (fourth from left) dreamed of someday playing USAV adult nationals with their sons. This week, they took home gold.
2018 SCIVHOF Inductees: Bonnie Bright Accepting for Mike Bright (Video)
Bonnie Bright, head coach of Bright VBC, spoke on behalf of her late father, 2018 inductee Mike Bright.
2018 SCIVHOF Inductees: Scott Fortune, “It’s Just an Honor to Be Part of This Class”
In accepting his SCIV Hall of Fame honors, Scott Fortune thanked each of his coaches, from high school to the U.S. Olympic team.
SuperLega Newcomer Lands Fernando Hernandez
Fernando Hernandez is coming back to Italy after a year in Turkey with Halkbank Ankara. He became the top scorer in Italy during his previous 2 seasons in the SuperLega.
Is Modena Better Off Without Stoytchev, Bruno, And Ngapeth?
When Modena signed coach Radostin Stoytchev and international superstar Earvin Ngapeth to three-year deals at the beginning of the season in hopes of forming a super team, it could never imagine that they would be gone by season’s end, with setter Bruninho making his way out just a few days later as well
Yoandy Leal Is Anxious For Brazilian National Team Debut
In about an year’s time, two of the world’s best players will debut for their national teams
Corinthians Signs 43-Year-Old World Champion Marcelinho Elgarten
Corinthians/Guarulhos is turning back the clock
AVP Tour Adds Stop on Waikiki Beach in September
The AVP announced it is adding an eighth stop on its 2018 tour, the Hawaii Invitational on Waikiki Beach, September 14-16.
Purdue Alumna Val Nichol Joins LKS Lodz After Year with Impel Wroclaw
Two-time All-American Val Nicol will be continuing her professional volleyball career as a member of LKS Lodz in Poland during the 2018-19 season after spending a year with Impel Wroclaw.
Coach Alekno On How Hard It Is To Motivate A Team That Wins Everything
How do you motivate a team that constantly wins everything to go even further?
USC Men’s Volleyball Bringing on Five Man Class for 2018-2019
USC men’s volleyball is welcoming a five-man class for the 2019 season.
Italian Raphaela Folie Begins Rehab After Knee Surgery
Raphaela Folie (right) has begun rehab after surgery on her left knee.
Standings: Russia Makes Moves Toward VNL Top 5 with Upset of Turkey
Russia needed to pull off an upset to keep itself in the conversation with the top group as Week 3 of the Volleyball Nations League nears an end. The team did just that, using 22 blocks to rally for a five-set win over Turkey on Wednesday.