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Hill Stars as USA Clinches Fifth Place at #FIVBWomensWCH

Kim Hill stepped into the spotlight in the match, racking up 25 points as the United States ended the World Championships with a four-set win over Japan and fifth place out of the 24-team field.

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Boskovic Piles Up 24 Points in Return, Paces Serbia to Sweep of Japan

Serbia snapped its two-match losing skid on Sunday with a sweep of Japan to open Pool G play in the Final Six at the FIVB Women’s World Championships.

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Japan Fights Off Dominican Comeback for 5th Win in Pool E

After a dominant first set, Japan was knocked on their heels in front of a huge home crowd on Sunday.

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Pool A: #8 Netherlands Flies into FIVB Round 2 at 5-0

8th-ranked Netherlands finished strong in pool play with a sweep of 26th-ranked Mexico and will enter the second round with an undefeated 5-0 mark. 6th-ranked Japan came in second in Pool A, wrapping play at 4-1 following its 3-0 win over 13th-ranked Germany.

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Pool A: Favorites Sweep Up at FIVB Worlds Wednesday

It was a day full of strong performances for match-favored teams, as 8th-ranked Netherlands, 13th-ranked Germany and 6th-ranked Japan recorded wins in straight sets inside Yokohama Arena on Wednesday night.

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Japanese Women Release Final 14 for World Championships & Surprises

Three weeks ago, we at volleymob had said that the Japanese women’s national team had released their final roster for…

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Women’s Volleyball Championship Broadcaster Japan’s TBS Profiles Stars

As part of the run-up to the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship in Japan, host broadcaster Tokyo Broadcasting System…

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Japan Women Release Final Roster for World Championship

On Monday, September 3rd, the Japanese Volleyball Association (JVA) with their broadcasting partner Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) had a press…

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Japan, China, Thailand, and South Korea W. Advance at 2018 Asian Games

All four matches ended in 3-0 sweeps, with only 4 of those 12 sets seeing the losing team push even into the 20s before defeat.

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Favorites Dominate Day 1 Of Women’s Volleyball At The 2018 Asian Games

The first day of play at the 2018 Asian Games saw 5 games of action and some of the sport’s biggest stars light up Jakarta’s scoreboards

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