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Spanish River sweeps Park Vista for Palm Beach Classic boys volleyball title (The Palm Beach Post)
It wasn't surprising that Spanish River and Park Vista - the area's top two boys volleyball teams - squared off in the finals of the Palm Beach Classic on Saturday.

ENMU to host mud volleyball tournament (Portales News-Tribune)
Things are about to get down and dirty with some fun in the mud at Eastern New Mexico University’s mud volleyball tournament on May 2. The annual event sponsored by Associated Students and the ENMU Foundation is open to the public. All proceeds go toward ENMU schalorships.

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Carlsbad kicks into another gear (North County Times)
SAN DIEGO ---- The way the week started, you couldn't blame Carlsbad High's boys volleyball team from suffering a letdown heading into the Scripps Ranch Tournament.

Volleyball teams enter big local tournament today (Daily Pilot)
Corona del Mar High and Newport Harbor will be vying to reach the Gold Division title match in the Orange County Boys’ Volleyball Championships that begin today.

League Volleyball Championship Up for Grabs (San Marino Tribune)
Spotlight On Volleyball... Fresh off spring break and only three games into the Rio Hondo League slate, the only trend volleyball-watchers can identify with even the slightest amount of certainty is that in 2009, there seems to be no trend whatsoever.

Sand, not surf, brings out volleyball fans (The Press-Enterprise)
Riverside resident Jeff Van Wagenen was rooting for more than the action as he watched Saturday's matches in the AVP Crocs Riverside Open beach volleyball Tournament. Van Wagenen, a lawyer, hoped the sand didn't slip through his hometown's fingers, causing promoters to take the event elsewhere after a one-year run. Photo Gallery:

Stevenson wins Lake County boys volleyball tourney (Lake County News-Sun)
The Stevenson Patriots, still unbeaten on the year, captured the 16-team Lake County boys volleyball tournament Saturday, besting Vernon Hills in the championship match 25-19 and 25-8. The Patriots are now 12-0 on the year.

Tetons volleyball signs three (Williston Herald)
Williston Herald staff The Williston State College volleyball team signed three players to letters of intent on Monday.

Minooka volleyball rallies past Joliet (Morris Daily Herald)
JOLIET - For most volleyball teams, the second match of the season is relatively unimportant, especially if it is a non-conference affair against an equally inexperienced opponent.

South Carolina Captures Commissioner's Cup at Second Annual SEC Coaches Beach Volleyball Championships (South Carolina Gamecocks)
The South Carolina Gamecocks won the Commissioner's Cup at the second annual SEC Coaches Beach Volleyball Championships on the beaches near Sarasota, Fla.


Volleyball Commentary

The U.S. Teams Forge Ahead
On the beach: Jake Gibb and Sean Rosenthal won their match against Emiel Boersma and Bran Rommes of the Netherlands in two games. On Tuesday, they will face Julius Brink...

History of the Olympic Games
Volleyball saw its introduction to the Olympic Games by being featured as an American sports demonstration event in the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. However, it was not officially introduced...

Cover Your Hitter
Simply because a hit is blocked it does not mean the play is over. Most blocks are not roofs, which means that your team has another opportunity to play the...

Go to Sleep!
If you are an athlete and you are not getting enough sleep, then it is crucial that you make some lifestyle changes. The average adult needs around 8 hours...

Pass, Pass, Pass!
Passing is very much a skill where repetition is crucial to success. Most college players will tell you that passing a few hundred balls a day is necessary to...

Go to Europe!
If you are a recent college grad and you would like to continue playing volleyball, then you should go to Europe. European leagues allow for players to continue their...


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