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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Gibb, Rosenthal Reach FIVB Semifinals in Czech Republic
The U.S. beach volleyball team of Jake Gibb and Sean Rosenthal stormed its way through the bracket to reach the semifinal round of the SWATCH-FIVB Tour event on Stvanice island in Prague, Czech Republic.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Men Head to Germany for Four Nations Tournament
The U.S. Men's National Team, ranked No. 3 in the world, will begin the 2008 season on May 11-13 when it competes at the Four Nations Tournament in Leipzig, Germany. Following the tournament, the U.S. Men will play an exhibition match against the German men's national team on May 15 in Chemnitz, Germany.
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VOLLEYBALL: USA Volleyball Announces 12 New Board Members
USA Volleyball has announced 12 of the 16 people who will make up the new USA Volleyball Board of Directors following the conclusion of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Men to Go from NCAA Championship to Training with Japan
Three players from the 2007 U.S. Men's Junior National Volleyball Team were on the winning side of the NCAA Division I Men's National Championship on Saturday as No. 1 Penn State defeated No. 2 Pepperdine, 27-30, 33-31, 30-25, 30-23.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: U.S. University Team Tryouts This Weekend
Beach volleyball athletes interested in trying out for the U.S. team that will compete at the 2008 World University Championships have until 5 p.m. on Wednesday (May 7) to register for $50.
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VOLLEYBALL: USA Volleyball Announces 2008 U.S. Girls' Youth National Training Team
USA Volleyball announced today the 22 players selected to the U.S. Girls' Youth National Training Team, which will train May 15-18 at Georgia Tech in Atlanta.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. World League Roster Features Four Top Setters
USA Volleyball has announced the 19-man roster that will be used for this summer's FIVB World League tournament.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women's National Team Weekly Update for May 5-11
The 21-page edition of the U.S. Women's National Team Update includes the latest news and happenings within Team USA as it prepares for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Notes for May 1, 2008
Beach volleyball loses a member of the family; discounts are available for the AVP Crocs Tour event in Huntington Beach and Eric Fonoimoana raises money for a great cause.
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SITTING VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women Claim Bronze Medal at Intercontinental Cup
The U.S. Women's Sitting Volleyball Team defeated Ukraine on Tuesday to win the bronze medal at the World Organization Volleyball for Disabled (WOVD) Intercontinental Cup in Ismailia, Egypt.
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VOLLEYBALL: 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Exhibition for Volleyball Tickets On Sale for Women vs. Brazil
The hottest tickets for an indoor women's volleyball match played in North America in 2008 are now on sale to the general public as two 2008 Olympic Games medal contenders converge in Colorado Springs, Colo., for three exhibition matches in mid-June.
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SITTING VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women's Sitting Team to Play Ukraine for Bronze Medal
The U.S. Women's Sitting Volleyball Team will play Ukraine on Tuesday in the bronze-medal match of the World Organization Volleyball for Disabled (WOVD) Intercontinental Cup in Ismailia, Egypt.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Teams Sweep NORCECA Series Event
Teams from the United States won both the men's and women's titles at the 2008 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit in El Salvador on Sunday.
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SITTING VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women Second in Pool; Move on to Quarterfinals
The U.S. Women's Sitting Volleyball Team finished second in its four-team group over the weekend at the World Organization Volleyball for Disabled (WOVD) Intercontinental Cup in Ismailia, Egypt.
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SITTING VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women's Team Sweeps Lithuania
The U.S. Women's Sitting Volleyball Team swept Lithuania on Friday in its first pool-play match at the World Organization Volleyball for Disabled (WOVD) Intercontinental Cup in Ismailia, Egypt.
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VOLLEYBALL: Rooney Finds Success After Leaving Beach Behind
The chance to see some of the best men's volleyball players in the world, in person, is just a phone call away. Tickets are on sale now for the U.S. Men's National Team's 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Exhibition for Volleyball against Argentina, on May 27 in Irvine, Calif.
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SITTING VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women's Team Competing in Egypt
The U.S. Women's Sitting Volleyball Team is in Ismailia, Egypt to compete against some of the top teams in the world and prepare for the Paralymic Games at the World Organization Volleyball for Disabled (WOVD) Intercontinental Cup, which starts Friday and continues through Tuesday (April 29).
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VOLLEYBALL: Tickets on Sale for U.S. Men's Exhibition Match in Irvine, Calif.
The chance to see some of the best men's volleyball players in the world, in person, is just a phone call away. Tickets are on sale now for the U.S. Men's National Team's 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Exhibition for Volleyball against Argentina, on May 27 in Irvine, Calif.
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VOLLEYBALL: USAV Announces 2008 Men's and Boys' High Performance Teams
USA Volleyball has announced the 19-player rosters for the 2008 U.S. Men's Junior and Boys' Youth national training teams. It has also announced the players who will participate in the 2008 USAV High Performance Select A1 Camp and Competition.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Men's Update: Players Finishing Up Overseas
Players for the U.S. Men's National Team are finishing their time with teams overseas and returning to their home base at the American Sports Center to begin preparations for a busy summer season.
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VOLLEYBALL: USA Volleyball Announces Deion Sanders' PTP Red as Official Sponsor
In an effort to help athletes improve their chances of getting recruited to play at the collegiate level, USA Volleyball (USAV) is pleased to announce PrimeTimePlayer Recruiting Enhanced Directory (PTP RED) as an official sponsor and sport development partner.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Results from Weekend Events
U.S. beach volleyball teams had a busy weekend at the AVP Crocs Tour event in Dallas, at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit event in Guatemala and at the Collegiate Beach Volleyball Championship in San Diego.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women's National Team Weekly Update for April 21-27
The 21-page U.S. Women's National Team Weekly Update for April 21-27 spotlights Lang Ping and Nicole Davis participating in the USOC Media Summit, the addition of Kim Willoughby to the roster and playoff results for Team USA players competing professionally overseas.
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VOLLEYBALL: Kim Willoughby Added to U.S. Women's National Team
Kim Willoughby (Napoleonville, La.), a three-time American Volleyball Coaches Association All-American and 2003 AVCA National Player of the Year, has been added to the U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team, according to Team USA Head Coach 'Jenny' Lang Ping.
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VOLLEYBALL: Photo Gallery of Lang Ping, Nicole Davis at USOC Media Summit
U.S. Women's National Team Head Coach 'Jenny' Lang Ping and libero Nicole Davis attended the USOC Media Summit on April 16 in Chicago.
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VOLLEYBALL: Karch Kiraly to be Inducted into U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame
Karch Kiraly, the only volleyball player to win three Olympic gold medals, is one of nine Olympians who will be inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame Presented by Allstate, the U.S. Olympic Committee announced on Tuesday.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women's National Team Hosts Brazil in 2008 Olympic Exhibition Matches
USA Volleyball, in conjunction with NBC and the U.S. Olympic Committee, will host three matches as part of a 2008 Olympic Exhibition series between the U.S. Women's National Team and Brazil during June prior to the FIVB World Grand Prix and the Olympic Games in Beijing.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Men to Host Argentina in Irvine for Olympic Exhibition Match
USA Volleyball, in conjunction with NBC and the U.S. Olympic Committee, will host an Olympic Exhibition volleyball match between the U.S. Men's National Team and Argentina on May 27 in Irvine, Calif.
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VOLLEYBALL: Lang Ping, Kerri Walsh Take Part in Olympic Torch Relay in San Francisco
U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team Head Coach "Jenny" Lang Ping (Beijing, China) and USA beach volleyball Olympic gold medalist Kerri Walsh (Santa Clara, Calif.) were among approximately 80 individuals to take a turn running the Olympic torch on Wednesday afternoon in San Francisco, the only North American city to host the Olympic Torch Relay as the flame journeys to Beijing for the 2008 Olympic Games.
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VOLLEYBALL: USA Volleyball Announces Girls' Youth and Women's Junior High Performance Pipeline Coaches
USA Volleyball announced the coaching staffs for the U.S. Women's Junior National Team and the U.S. Girls' Youth National Team on April 9 for the upcoming 2008 season.
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VOLLEYBALL: USA Volleyball Signs Sponsorship Agreement with DSM
USA Volleyball Secretary General Kerry Klostermann announced today a sponsorship agreement with the DSM, a Netherlands-based organization founded in 1902 with locations on five continents including North America and the United States.
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VOLLEYBALL: UC Santa Cruz Selected Top Seed for Molten Championship
The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) and USA Volleyball (USAV), in conjunction with Molten U.S.A., Inc., are pleased to announce the seeds and pairings for the 2008 Molten Division III Men's Invitational Volleyball Championship.
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VOLLEYBALL: USOC Selects Seven USA Volleyball Representatives to Attend USOC Media Summit in Chicago
USA Volleyball will have eight representatives participating in the United States Olympic Committee Media Summit held April 13-16 at the Palmer House Hilton in downtown Chicago.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women's National Team Weekly Update for April 7-13
The U.S. Women's National Team Weekly Update for April 7-13 includes 19 pages of the latest news regarding the team.
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VOLLEYBALL: Tracy Stalls' Journal for Team USA Tour of China
Tracy Stalls (Denver, Colo.), a middle blocker on the U.S. Women's National Team, has provided her fourth and final journal entry as Team USA concludes a three-week exhibition tour of China.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. World League Fans Encouraged to Make Some Noise
The FIVB announced the schedule for its 12-team World Grand Prix Tournament held June 20 to July 13 in various European and Asian countries, and the U.S. is set to play in Kobe, Japan, Wroclaw, Poland and Taipei, Chinese Taipei.
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VOLLEYBALL: FIVB Announces 2008 World Grand Prix Schedule
The FIVB announced the schedule for its 12-team World Grand Prix Tournament held June 20 to July 13 in various European and Asian countries, and the U.S. is set to play in Kobe, Japan, Wroclaw, Poland and Taipei, Chinese Taipei.
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VOLLEYBALL: Team USA Sweeps JiangSu to Conclude China Tour Exhibition Series
Foluke Akinradewo (Plantation, Fla.) scored 18 points as the U.S. Women's National Training Team defeated JiangSu, a professional Chinese club team, 25-22, 25-23, 25-22 on Wednesday at Nanjing University of Finance and Economics to conclude the team's eight-match exhibition tour of China.
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VOLLEYBALL: Team USA Falls to Jiangsu 3-1 on China Tour
The U.S. Women's National Training Team had its four-match win streak snapped with a 25-20, 28-26, 25-23, 25-20 loss to Jiangsu, a professional Chinese club team, Tuesday at Nanjing, China.
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VOLLEYBALL: UC Santa Cruz Selected as At-Large Representative for Molten Event
The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) and USA Volleyball, in conjunction with Molten U.S.A., Inc., are pleased to announce the University of California, Santa Cruz as the 2008 Molten Division III Men's Invitational Volleyball Championship Midwest/West Region at-large representative.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Men's Players Contribute to Russian Club's European Title
The Russian club team Dinamo Tattransgaz KAZAN, which includes U.S. Men's National Team members Clay Stanley and Lloy Ball, won the 2007-2008 Indesit European Champions' League at Miejski Arena in Lodz, Poland on Sunday.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Dalhausser, Rogers Win Battle of U.S. Teams
In a match that one U.S. beach volleyball team had to win, second-seeded Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers defeated compatriots and 18th-ranked Jake Gibb and Sean Rosenthal (21-18, 14-21, 15-11) in 50 minutes to finish third on Sunday at the Adelaide Australia Open on Glenelg Beach, the first event on the 2008 SWATCH FIVB World Tour.
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VOLLEYBALL: Team USA Edges ZheJiang 3-2 on China Exhibition Tour
Alix Klineman scored a match-high 26 points and the U.S. Women's National Training Team dominated the net as the Americans defeated ZheJiang, a professional Chinese club team, 15-25, 25-16, 25-22, 23-25, 15-10 Saturday at FuYang, China.
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VOLLEYBALL: Tracy Stalls' March 30 China Tour Journal
Tracy Stalls (Denver, Colo.), a middle blocker on the U.S. Women's National Team, has provided her third journal entry as Team USA is on a three-week exhibition tour of China.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Three U.S. Beach Teams to Play for Third Place in Adelaide
Two U.S. men's beach volleyball teams and one U.S. women's team will play in third-place matches on Sunday at the Adelaide Australia Open, the first event on the 2008 SWATCH FIVB World Tour.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Gibb, Rosenthal Advance to Adelaide Semifinal
The U.S. beach volleyball team of Jake Gibb and Sean Rosenthal has advanced to Saturday's semifinals of the Adelaide Australia Open, the first event on the 2008 SWATCH FIVB World Tour.
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VOLLEYBALL: Team USA Defeats ZheJiang 3-1 on China Exhibition Tour
Destinee Hooker (San Antonio) collected 24 points to lead the U.S. Women's National Training Team over ZheJiang, a professional Chinese club team, 19-25, 25-17, 27-25, 25-21 Friday at Hangzhou, China.
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VOLLEYBALL: USA Women's National A2 Selections Announced
USA Volleyball is proud to announce the selection of 22 athletes to the U.S. Women's Senior A2 National Team program.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Gibb, Rosenthal Upset Dalhausser, Rogers in Adelaide
The U.S. beach volleyball team of Jake Gibb and Sean Rosenthal upset countrymen Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers on Thursday in the second round of the Adelaide Australia Open, the first event on the 2008 SWATCH-FIVB World Tour.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Men's Update and Notes: McCutcheon Visits China
U.S. Men's Head Volleyball Coach Hugh McCutcheon recently spent five days in Beijing as part of a U.S. Olympic Committee delegation to check out the venues and find out what life will be like at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Fuerbringer, Jennings Make it to Main Draw in Australia
The U.S. beach volleyball team of Matt Fuerbringer and Casey Jennings have advanced to the main draw of the Adelaide Australia Open, the first event on the 2008 SWATCH-FIVB World Tour.
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