Seven American Pairs – 2 Men, 5 Women – Among Huntington Beach Top 12s
Five American women’s pairs and American men Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena and Theo Brunner/John Hyden are among the Top 12 in their respective genders at the Huntington Beach Open heading into Saturday.
Five All-American Matchups on Tap for Thursday in Huntington Beach
The first eliminations of the Huntington Beach Open happened late Thursday night as the main draw was cut to 32 teams on both the men’s and women’s side.
Inside the Numbers: A Look at the #FTLMajor Statistics
Americans were atop the leaderboard in scoring and blocking on both the men’s and women’s sides at the Fort Lauderdale Major. Bronze medallist Summer Ross was tops in both categories for the women, while Theo Brunner led the scoring for the men and gold medalist Phil Dalhausser was the top blocker.
Americans Summer/Sweat Join 2 Brazilians, 1 German in #FTLMajor Semis
Two Brazilian sides, one German and Americans Brooke Sweat/Summer Ross will face off for a chance at the podium in the Fort Lauderdale Major semifinals Saturday morning.
Americans Fendrick/Branaugh, Claes/Hughes Among 8 Women’s Pool Winners
FORT LAUDERDALE MAJOR Fort Lauderdale, Florida Feb. 26-March 4 Schedule/Results After three pool play matches in each of the eight…
Claes/Hughes Win One of Four Three-Setters in First Elimination Round
In the first elimination round of the DELA Beach Open, teams were unwilling to relent in short fashion as four of the seven matches went to tiebreakers.
Defending Silver Medalists Slukova/Hermannova Withdraw from Euro Beach
An injury suffered at the Olsztyn stop of the World Tour forced the Czech pair out of this week’s European Championships.
Reigning Olympic Champions Defeat New German Squad
The reigning Olympic champions, Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst defeated fellow countrywomen, Karla Borger and Margareta Kozuch in a tough two-set battle.
Brazil’s Maia/Lima Lead Five 2-0 Squads at Beach Worlds (Standings)
Looking ahead to the 28 matches on Sunday, when pools D, H, I and L wrap up play, three groups will feature battles between two 2-0 sides.
Beach Worlds Preview: German Women
The Laboureur/Sude lead the German women into the 2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships as the tournaments #2-seed.
