March 2011

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    Leon & Sanchez Win Big!

    MEN’s TOURNAMENT: Is there any other Cuban player better than Leon? BB just keeps winning titles and MVPs. Wilfredo Leon (MVP) & Fernando Hernandez (Best Scorer) helped Team Orientals defeated the Capitals 3-1 (26-24, 20-25, 25-22, 25-18) to win the 2010-2011 Cuban League. Leon’s outstanding performance proved too much to handle against the Capitals and […]

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    Verona Ends Trentino’s Run

    After 21 consecutive victories in the Italian League, Trentino’s historical run finally came to an end after losing to Marmi Lanza Verona in 4 sets. ((24-26, 20-25, 25-20, 17-25). Matey Kaziyski, Os Juantorena, Jan Stokr and their Trentino teammates have made history as one of the most successful club teams in the history of the […]

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    UCLA Talks Trash?

    We’re not sure since we haven’t watched them at all this season but according to BYU’s Robb Stowell they do. Meow! If the Bruins indeed talk trash, then it doesn’t make sense to us since they’re not a top ranked team. At the moment, USC (#1 team in the NCAA) is the only team who […]

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    Generali Haching Takes The Crown!

    Paul Carroll, Max Gunthor and Team Generali Haching won the German National Cup for the 3rd time in a row in an epic match against VfB Friedrichshafen. More than 9,600 fans packed the Gerry Webber Stadium in Halle, Germany to witness one of the most anticipated volleyball events in the nation! It wasn’t an easy […]

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    Kim Cheol Yong Resigns

    Without enough notice, the coach of Peru’s women’s team has quit! Korean Kim Cheol Young has decided to resign from his position immediately last week due to undisclosed reasons. The Federation tried to convince him to stay but turned down the discussion and decided to leave for Seoul. Reports say that Kim left due to […]

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    Kerri & Misty Back Together!

    Welcome Back! Don’t you girls miss each other? Well we do! The Net Live has reported that Misty May-Treanor & Kerri Walsh are BACK TOGETHER to qualify for the 2012 Olympics! Poor Nicole Branagh. Girlfriend must be somewhere looking for a new partner after announcing earlier this year that she’d be teaming up with Kerri. […]

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    OZ’s New Training Base

    It’s like the X-Mansion for Aussie Athletes! Take note, this new state of the art facility is in the Italian city of Gavirate and NOT in Australia. It will serve as the training center for sports like rowing, cycling, canoeing, athletics, triathlon, basketball, tennis, boxing, archery, shooting and VOLLEYBALL. To READ the Full Article, click […]

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    Clay’s New Look

    His Royal Highness, CLAYTON STANLEY, is sporting a new look and we totally love it! Hands Down to the New Look BB! Last November, Clay looked like this: (THEN) Just a couple of weeks ago, Clay decided to sport a new look and this is how he looks like now: (NOW) We like the scruffy […]

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    Kenya To Get Banned?

    Oh no! Kenya is prepared for the worst! Kenya is scheduled to host the Women’s Club Championship from March 30th – April 10th, 2011 in Nairobi but the Federation’s preparations for this prestigious event in Africa might not meet the deadline. The progress is too slow and the chairman is starting to embrace their fate! […]

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    World League in CALI!

    O M G! O M G! O M G! The 2011 World League is coming to California! We jumped over our bed when we received the news that the 3rd host city of USA’s Home Matches is Long Beach, California! The USA Volleyball gods and goddesses answered OUR WISH! After announcing the 2 World League Cities, […]

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    Bruno Rezende is Injured

    Ouch! Ouch! Ouch! Seriously, what’s up with Brazilian stars lately getting injure? Within the last 12 months, the following players got injured: Mari, Paula, Jaqueline, Giba, Murilo and now Bruno the setter! Even Coach Rezende got seriously injured and was on a wheelchair at the 2010 World Championship. Back to Bruno, BB ruptured an ankle […]

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    David Lee’s 3 Stitches

    BB is hurt once again! We’re glad it’s not that serious but we’re sad that he has 3 stitches on his pretty face. Yikes! Here’s a pic: We were able to contact Mr. D-LEEcious about the incident and this is what he said: “We were working on 3 man blocking and your typical stone for […]

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    53 Points in One Match!

    Dang Girlfriend! Colombia’s one and only coz there’s no one else, Maelaye Montaño, made HISTORY by scoring 53 points for her Korean club team, KT&G Hungkuk,  in a match against GS Caltex last Tuesday. We don’t know much about her but we are very impressed now that she has made history for herself, for her […]

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    Just In: Egypt Withdraws

    Sad. Sad. Sad…but we totally understand the REASON. Due to the political crisis in Egypt, the men’s team has pulled out from the 2011 World League and has been been replaced by Portugal. Egypt Portugal has joined Pool A with Argentina, Serbia & Finland. The 2011 World League will run from May 27th-July 10th (Intercontinental […]

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