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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.
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Ace says… I just want to share more about my experience in Rome, Italy during the Final Round of the Men’s World Championship. I got to collect some swags, touched World Championship medals, tasted something which tasted like paper and many more! To SEE my COLLECTION on my personal blog, click THIS. I want to […]
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Our favorite Canadian Beach Volleyball Player, MARTIN READER, is currently in Aalsmeer, The Netherlands to compete in CEV’s first ever indoor sand tournament. BB is playing with this guy named Schalk. Martin and partner entered the touney as Wild Card winners representing Canada of course! In Round 1, the Canadian duo won a dramatic 3rd […]
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Congratulations to the Thai setter for winning Volleywood’s The BEST Female SETTER of 2010! Tomkom received 65.2% of the total votes.
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Back in 2009, Matt Anderson was en route to become one of the major young threats during the World League. During this season, Matt was one of the main outside hitters together with Sean Rooney and their team up provided team USA wins over The Netherlands and Italy in the early rounds of the World […]
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Congratulations to Maggie Kozuch! Germany’s only scoring machine was awarded as the Best Female Athlete in 2010! (image from the FIVB) Expected! We hope Germany finds another reliable scorer this year! Just saying. Germany has 2 great middles, Furst and Ssuschke, but can’t do anything if the passing is not there. Imagine if Grun returns […]
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We expected Wilfredo Leon but Simon also deserves it! The Best Middle Blocker in the world, ROBERTLANDY SIMON, and scoring machine, KENIA CARCASES, have been awarded as Cuba’s Best Male and Female Athletes of 2010. We all know that Simon is not just one of the best middle blockers in the world but he’s also […]
One of our favorite NCAA teams this season is UC IRVINE aka as The Anteaters! The Anteaters have their own Facebook Page! CHECK it Out and LIKE it by clicking THIS. They really surprised us with this video! CARSON CLARK and his teammates exclusively made this for Volleywood. In case you didn’t know, Carson Clark […]
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We’re going to miss her for sure! One of Peru’s most experienced players, LEYLA CHIHUAN, has officially retired from the sport. (image from Facebook Peru Voley) We thought she’d stay on the team until this year since Peru has qualified to participate in the 2011 World Grand Prix. It would be nice to end a […]
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USA Mikasa has posted on it’s Facebook page that they just had a conversation with David Lee and shared that D-LEEcious has a BROKEN HAND and a STRESSED Calf but still in good spirits. (image from Denis D) Sucks to know he’s injured but again it’s good to know he’s dealing it well. We just […]
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We’d make this very short… The Defending Champs of the Champions League, Foppapedretti Bergamo, has failed to qualify in the Playoffs of the Champions League. Piccinini and her team has gone through a lot of challenges just when the club season started, ie Lo Bianco’s absence due to breast cancer. If you want to WATCH […]
