Italy Calls Up 18 to Women’s World Championship Training Camp
Elena Pietrini, the MVP of last year’s U18 World Championships, has been called up to the Italian National Team training camp.
21-Year-Old Italian National Teamer Guerra Announces China Transfer
Guerra is one of many young Italian promises showcasing their skills in this year’s VNL
Italy’s Top Scorer Paola Egonu Rejoins Team for Week 3 of VNL
Egonu will take Serena Ortolani’s spot on the roster after Ortolani led Italy in scoring through 2 weeks.
USA Sweeps Italy to Wrap up #VNL Homestand in Lincoln
Twenty-three Italian miscues were the difference in an otherwise close match statistically as the United States got back on track in Volleyball Nations League action with a sweep of Italy.
Sound Bytes: Volleyball Nations League Day 2
Day 2 of Volleyball Nations League action brought redemption for many sides, but also saw World #2 United States edged by a young Turkish squad. To see the agony and ecstasy of each match, we’ve included a short recap of the action and also quotes from the involved parties.
Turkey Notches Sweep of Italy in VNL Opener
Turkey outdid Italy 47-29 in kills and did not allow the Azzure a lead in the match until the 3-2 point of Set 2 en route to a shocking sweep to kick off Volleyball Nations League action in Lincoln, Nebraska.
No Egonu, Bosetti for Italy in Week 1 of Volleyball Nations League
Italy will be without all but 2 of their players from last year’s World Grand Prix final 6, including the absence of breakout teenage superstar Paola Egonu (above).
Post Super Cup Competition Heats Up (Serie A Week 4 Recap)
Following the Super Cup, competition is heating up in the Italian Serie A.
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.
Thailand Finishes Off Group H1 Pool Win in Front of Home Crowd
Thailand beat Italy 3-0 to finish their tournament on a high note in Bangkok
