Scandicci Signs Annie Mitchem, Italian NT Setter Malinov
Scandicci’s offseason haul includes adding Adenizia da Silva and Jovana Stevanovic at the middle, in addition to the starting Italian setter (above).
USA Volleyball Announces Women’s Roster for 2018 Nations League
2016 USA Volleyball Player of the Year Jordan Larson (above, center) didn’t play in last year’s World Grand Prix, but is on the pre-cut roster for this summer’s inaugural Volleyball Nations League.
3 Defending Volleyball National Champions Named Semifinalists For Sullivan Award
Six volleyballers from around the country have been selected as semifinalists for the 2018 AAU James E. Sullivan Award, which honors the nation’s “top amateur athlete.”
VolleyMob Year in Review: July 2017
July brought the women’s World Grand Prix, the culmination of the men’s World League and several AVP and FIVB beach titles en route to the Beach World Championships slated for the end of the month.
VolleyMob Year in Review: June 2017
June was filled with beach volleyball on both the AVP and FIVB Tours, while the indoor focus turned to the FIVB Men’s World League and women’s Pan American Cup and Montreaux Masters tournaments.
VolleyMob Year in Review: April 2017
April was full of international club championships, hirings in the collegiate and international ranks and streaks in the men’s and beach games leading up to conference championships on both sides. Both USC beach and the team’s No. 1 pair Kelly Claes and Sara Hughes kept streaks rolling until late in the season en route to Pac-12 titles.
adidas signs 16 USA Volleyball Athletes, Announces New Collection
The fruits of USA Volleyball’s new partnership with adidas were on full display Thursday as the brand’s Stars Rep Stripes campaign launched and the brand announced the signing of 16 athletes to endorsement deals.
Wisconsin’s Kelly Sheffield Secures 400th Career Win Over Maryland
In Wisconsin’s recent victory over Maryland, the Badger’s head coach, Kelly Sheffield, crossed off 400 career matches won off his list.
11 Members of U.S. Men’s National Team Will Play in Italy’s Serie A
High flying opposite Ben Patch will start his pro career in Italy – one of 299 Americans starting the season abroad this season.f.
Number Of Foreign Players To Be Reduced In Italy’s A1 And A2 Leagues
Bruno Cattaneo, the president of the Italian Volleyball Federation, announces reduction as an intent to better the results of Italy’s female national team. Which American players can be affected by these new rules?