Dominican Republic Earns 1st Win, Brazil Hands Turkey 1st #VNL Loss
The Dominican Republic bested Argentina in every statistical category in a sweep for its first Volleyball Nations League win, while Brazil used its powerful offense to hand home-standing Turkey its first VNL defeat.
2018 VNL (W) Pool 8 Preview; Brazil, Dominican Rep., Argentina, Turkey
Turkey looks to maintain its unbeaten pace with Brazil looking to challenge while Dominican Republic and Argentina try to get win #1.
Turkey Remains Undefeated with #VNL Sweep of Poland
Turkey spread the offense around, with eight players tallying a kill, and used both of its setters in a sweep of Poland. The Turkish side had to rally in Set 3 to close out the win, coming back from a 12-7 deficit to grab the 25-23 win and go undefeated on the week.
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 Upsets USA Women 3-2 in Volleyball Nations League Play
Turkey outdid the United States across the statsheet, besting the Americans in kills (62-60), blocks (20-17) and aces (8-5), although the USA did rally back from down 2-0 to force a fifth set, before falling in tiebreak.
Sound Bytes: What They Were Saying on Volleyball Nations League Day 1
2018 FIVB WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL NATIONS LEAGUE – WEEK 1 May 15th-17th, 2018 Power Rankings Various Locations Preview Day one…
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.
Turkey Brings Back 6 Players, Leaves Out Uslepehlivan on 2018 Roster
Turkish women’s national team head coach Giovanni Guidetti is bringing back a core of six members of last year’s World…
Imoco Fights 0-2 Deficit To Win In Five Over Fenerbahce
Imoco Volley Conegliano fought from a 0-2 deficit to take down Fenerbahce SK Istanbul in the 2018 Champions League.
Turkish Women: Natalia Pereira Helps Fenerbahce To 8-0 Record
Fenerbahce is now the only team in the Vestel Venus Sultanlar Ligi that is undefeated as they downed Eczacibasi VitrA in a five-set showdown.
