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CCU notebook: Sand volleyball may be wave of future (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
Coastal Carolina's volleyball team is winding down its offseason program by transitioning to the outdoor game. That's something the Chanticleers could soon be doing every spring.

East boys volleyball dominates Hamilton (Dayton Daily News)
Lakota East High's boys volleyball team defeated Hamilton 25-10, 25-8, 25-9 on Tuesday night, April 7.

Armato out as head of pro beach volleyball tour (NBC26 Green Bay)
Leonard Armato, the AVP commissioner and the husband of 3-time Olympian Holly McPeak, has resigned as the head of the pro beach volleyball tour. Jason Hodell, the tour's chief operating officer, will take over.

Newington boys volleyball ready for another playoff push (The New Britain Herald)
Last season, all four of the area boys volleyball teams reached either the Class L or M state tournament.

VOLLEYBALL 1:10 p.m. — Warriors face Eagles (Pacific Daily News)
1:10 p.m., April 9 — The St. Paul Christian Warriors will take on the Harvest Christian Academy Eagles in their Independent Interscholastic Athletic Association of Guam Volleyball League game today at Harvest Christian Academy.

Armato out as head of pro beach volleyball tour (MyMotherLode.com)
Leonard Armato, the AVP commissioner and the husband of three-time Olympian Holly McPeak, has resigned as the head of the pro beach volleyball tour. Chief operating officer Jason Hodell will take over, the AVP was set to announce on Wednesday night.

APNewsBreak: AVP commissioner Len Armato resigns from pro beach volleyball tour (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Leonard Armato, the AVP commissioner and the husband of three-time Olympian Holly McPeak, has resigned as the head of the pro beach volleyball tour. Jason Hodell, the tour's chief operating officer, will take over.

UTC Volleyball Announces 4 New Signees Including Laura Brock (The Chattanoogan)
UTC head volleyball coach Lisa Rhodes announced on Wednesday that Laura Brock of Chattanooga, Kirsten Beasley of Bushland, Tex., Meagan Ernd of Munster, Ind. and Paula Passmore of Merritt Island, Fla., have signed national letters of intent to play for the Lady Mocs. The four new members of the team will join Christina Teter and Heather Parman to complete the 2009 signing class.


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...

On Leadership
Leadership is often seen as a solitary role to be assumed by one individual. He is to lead and the others are to follow. The captain is responsible for ensuring...

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 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...

What does it take to be a setter?
As the cornerstone of every effective offense, the setter needs to be quick and precise. He needs to be able to chase a ball that is passed off of the...

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 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...

The Outside Hitter
The outside hitter is of vital importance in every rally and on every team. They need to be excellent hitters and even better passers. In contrast to middle...


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