FIVB Beach Worlds Amazing Plays (VIDEO)
When the best teams in the world gather in one location to decide the ultimate champion, you can bet there will be some amazing plays and a never say die attitude.
Charlotte Adds NAIA Transfer Yumi Garcia for 2017
Brazilian Yumi Garcia is headed to Charlotte after one season at Bethel University in the NAIA level.
Argentina’s Martin Ramos Named Pan Am Cup MVP
2017 Pan American Cup – Men July 25-30, 2017 Gatineau, Canada Schedule/Results Streaming Video/Replays After four near misses, Argentina…
Italy Aims For Podium At World Grand Prix After Six Year Drought
This is Italy’s 19th time competing at the FIVB World Grand Prix and has not been on the podium since 2010.
Eight Newcomers Join Arizona in 2017
Arizona will have a host of new players in 2017 as they welcome eight newcomers in the fall.
Kazakhstan Ends Korea’s Undefeated Streak, Will Face Japan in Finals
Kazakhstan, which earned its lone podium finish with a silver in 1993, will look to stand in the way of Japan’s second straight Asian Championship after edging Korea in five sets in the semis.
Larissa/Talita Cruise, Ross/Sweat Win Pool E Despite Loss on Tuesday
The top two seeds – No. 1 Larissa Franca and Talita Altunes of Brazil and No. 2 Chantal Laboureur and Julia Sude of Germany – but two top five seeds fell.
Meppelink/Van Gestel Upset #3 Agatha/Duda To Win Pool C
No one goes undefeated in Pool C as the Netherland’s Madelein Meppelink and Sophie van Gestel upset Agatha Bednarczuk/Eduarda ‘Duda’ Santos Lisboa in straight sets 2-0, (21-19, 21-15) on Santos’ 19th birthday.
Lucky Losers Brackets Set at 2017 FIVB Beach World Championships
China’s Yue/Wang (above) at #18 are the highest seeds to not automatically advance to the field of 32.
#2 Laboureur/Sude Fight Through Windy Conditions To Win Pool
#2 seeded Chantal Laboureur and Julie Sude had no troubles running through their #23 seeded opponents from Spain, Angela Lobato and Elsa Baquerizo 2-0, (21-17, 21-16).
Germany’s Maggie Kozuch Improving in Transition to Beach
2017 FIVB BEACH VOLLEYBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS – VIENNA July 28 to August 6 Vienna Centre Court, Vienna, Austria Co-ed Championships Event Site…
LA Filled With Rich Diversity, Likely To Receive 2028 Olympic Bid
Recently Los Angeles has agreed to take the 2028 Olympic bid, instead of continuing to fight for the 2024 slot. With…
Three of Top Five Men’s Seeds Vie for Pool Titles Tuesday (Standings)
2017 FIVB BEACH VOLLEYBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS – VIENNA July 28 to August 6 Vienna Centre Court, Vienna, Austria Co-ed Championships Event Site…
Dalhauser/Lucena Move to 2-0 Alongside 20 Other Teams at Beach Worlds
All 48 men’s teams have now played two matches, with 21 remaining undefeated. All 12 of the top seeds in the tournament are unscathed through two matches.
Two of Eight Pool Champions Ranked Outside Top 12 (Standings)
Sixteen spots in the Round of 32 were decided as eight pool winners were crowned and eight second place teams moved on on Day 4 of the FIVB Beach Championships. Two Brazilian teams claimed pool titles.
