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We’re so happy for him! After going through so much drama with his Brazilian club team, 2008 Olympic Silver medalist MARCELINHO will now be playing in Italy for Sisley Treviso. The setter together with Rodrigao made headlines a few weeks ago after their club team terminated their contracts. (image from globoesporte.globo.com) Marcelinho will now take […]
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If you’re a Cuban Fan, then for sure you do! Yaima Ortiz was one of the starting outside hitters together with Yumi Ruiz in the 2004 Athens Olympics. She’s not the tallest but girlfriend can jump! (image from the FIVB) Anyways, Yaima lost her starting position to Calderon after the Olympics. She then became a […]
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They are definitely THE BEST club team in the world right now!
We’re not kidding! The world knows we hardly see her Million Dollar Smile when she’s playing but we’re very lucky to find this video of Her Royal Highness LOGAN TOM playing soccer with teammate BRAKOCEVIC in China. Logan isn’t just kicking balls but she’s also SMILING and LAUGHING! You won’t believe us? Well you need […]
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Let us take back you to the 1950s and 1960s… 1952: Polish women in action. 1952: The debut of the Women’s World Championship 1962: GDR vs Brazil 1962: GDR vs CHINA 1962: GDR vs CSSR 1962: GDR vs JAPAN 1962: Japanese women playing defence. 1967: Japan as World Champs These were the early days of […]
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Oh No! A female volleyball player was accidentally shot by a shotgun last January 6th in Crawford County, Missouri. To READ the Full Article, click THIS! Good thing the victim is recovering and doctors are optimistic on her condition. As soon as she recovers, police will start the investigation. Get well girlfriend!
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Despite not winning any major title in 2010, the Olympics Champs finished with 2nd in the 2010 Grand Prix and 2010 World Champs.
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Turkish setter NAZ AYDEMIR is a very talented girl! Watch this video to know what we’re talking about! The hosts ask questions in Turkish to Skowronska, Naz translates it for Kasia. Then Fofao answers in Portuguese, Kasia translates it to English and finally Naz translates Fofao’s answer/s in Turkish. Thank you Naz for the translation! […]
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Not good! According to a source, American player KATHLEEN OLSOVSKY returned to the US for the Christmas and decided NOT TO RETURN to her club team in Poland. The outside hitter informed Club LODZ via email, so now the team is looking for a new hitter halfway through the season. Lodz has filed a complaint […]
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Great job everyone! More than 300 supporters took part in the annual DIGS FOR LIFE volleyball tournament. The tourney was hosted by Brandywine Heights Middle School in Pennsylvania. The organizers are optimistic to raise more than $8,000 and they’re just $3,000 away from achieving this goal. Awesome! To READ more about the SUCCESSFUL event, click […]
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The Dutch team of Richard Schuil and Jon Stiekema won the FIRST ever CEV Indoor Beach Tournament in the city of Aalsmeer, Netherlands against Matysik and Erdmann of Germany ((21-17, 14-21, 19-17). The Bronze medal was won by Volkan Gögtepe and Selçuk Sekerci of Turkey. To READ more about the EVENT, click THIS. (image from […]
Full Recap of the 2011 47th Gaucho Invitational Tournament hosted by UC Santa Barbara. Spoiler: Freshman Taylor Sander from BYU was named the as the MVP of the tourney.
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Cuba won the Gold, Russia took home the Silver and Brazil finished the tourney with a Bronze medal. Each team also booked a ticket to the 2000 Sydney Olympics with the same result.
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We’re very impressed! Despite not being known as a world class volleyball team yet, Czech Republic’s female players had a great time posing for a 2011 calendar. (images from Idnes.Cz) This is really amazing! We love and support the idea! Hope to see more of you ladies!
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Congratulations to Japan’s coach for winning Volleywood’s The BEST Coach of 2010. Coach Manabe received 26.3% of the total votes.