UMBC Volleyball Will Play in New $85 Million Arena in 2018
The new UMBC Events Center drew a packed house to celebrate the basketball team’s upset over #1-seed Virginia in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.
Polish Authorities Propose Massive Changes To FIVB’s Calendar
Many players have talked about how volleyball’s competition calendar is brutal.
Galatasaray Insults Ref After Elimination, Federation Responds (VIDEO)
Turkish officials promised heavy sanctions against the team
Modena’s President Reacts To Ngapeth’s Transfer Announcement
The feud between Ngapeth and coach Stoytchev put Modena’s general management in an uncomfortable position, as both player and coach have a splendid relationship with the team’s president, Catia Pedrini.
Coach Announces Fernanda Garay’s Intentions To Retire From Brazil’s NT
Brazil will be in big trouble without its star player
European Snow Volleyball Champion Talks About Snow Peculiarities
Taras Myskiv has written his name in the history books as snow volleyball’s first European champion
Coach Says Tifanny Is Ready To Become 1st Trans Player In Brazil’s NT
Will Tifanny be called up for Brazil’s national team?
Sérgio Negrão Announced As Pinheiros’ New Head Coach
Sérgio Negrão became a coaching legend in the early 90’s
Home Court Advantage Key for LBSU, Ball State, Hawaii, Northridge
Home court advantage brought No. 1 Long Beach State and No. 13 Ball State the final push they needed in five-set wins Friday night. No. 7 Hawaii cruised at home, snapping a four-match skid, while No. 11 Cal State Northridge held home court in a four-setter.
George Mason Makes History with 9th-Straight EiVA Win, Clinches Tourny
George Mason senior setter Brian Negron made history of his own in the assists column, but it was his 2 aces to end the match that lifted the team to a new height.
Four Upsets, Two by No. 12 FIU, Highlight Friday’s Beach Play
The AVCA Top 20 played 24 matches on Friday, with four upsets highlighting the slate. No. 12 Florida International topped No. 11 Grand Canyon and No. 8 South Carolina at the Surf & Turf Invitational in Miami, while No. 2 UCLA, No. 3 Hawaii, No. 6 Cal Poly, No. 9 Georgia State and No. 10 LSU cruised through the day.
#10 CSUN Win Fifth Straight In Four Set Win Over #11 UCSB
In the first match of a Big West home-and-home series, #10 CSUN defeated #11 UCSB in four sets.
#1 LBSU Stays Undefeated And Survives #4 UCI In Five
In their first five-set match of the season, #1 Long Beach survived #4 UC Irvine in the Pyramid Friday night.
Harvard Scores Four-Set Upset of SFU; #16 GMU, #17 PSU Win on Road
Harvard turned the lone upset of the early Friday matches, besting No. 20 Saint Francis. No. 14 Fort Wayne and Lincoln Memorial held home court, while No. 16 George Mason and No. 17 Penn State picked up road wins.
Bulgarian Elitsa Vasileva Recovering from Shoulder Surgery
Bulgarian women’s national team star Elitsa Vasileva had arthroscopic surgery on her right shoulder on March 21, the first step in her recovery from the injury suffered in the Russian Superliga playoffs.