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Elementary Volleyball around the corner (The Newport Plain Talk)
NEWPORT-The 2009 Cocke County Elementary Girl's Volleyball schedule is set. The new season will get underway on Friday and Saturday, August 14 and 15, with the annual pre-season tournament.

Volleyball tryouts set for Aug. 13 (The Marshfield Mail)
Those girls entering seventh or eighth grade who are interested in trying out for the Marshfield Junior High School volleyball team need to have a current physical in order to be able to participate.

Football, volleyball seasons set to start (El Paso Times)
EL PASO -- Monday marks the first day of practice for all high school volleyball teams and the majority of football teams in the state of Texas.

U.S. junior men defeat Tunisia in World volleyball (Honolulu Advertiser)
The United States men's volleyball junior national team defeated Tunisia, 21-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-21, today at the FIVB Men's Junior World Championships at Pune, India.

TexAnns picked third in volleyball (Stephenville Empire-Tribune)
DALLAS – Fresh off its runner-up finish in the Lone Star Conference last season, the Tarleton Volleyball team has been picked to finish third in the 2009 Lone Star Conference Preseason Poll as announced on Thursday at the LSC Fall Sports Media Day.

It's no holds barred in religious and environmental volleyball games (Kingston Whig-Standard)
I love volleyball. Religious volleyball can be the hottest ticket in town, especially when it's Christians vs. atheists. And I'd pay money to watch the Climate Volleyball Tournament and see the environmentalists take on the climate change skeptics.[...]

EAC Volleyball camp starts July 20 (Eastern Arizona Courier)
The first of three different age groups at the Eastern Arizona Volleyball Camp begins July 20.

Oklahoma volleyball has some unfinished business (KFDA-TV Amarillo)
Associated Press - August 1, 2009 9:25 PM ET NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - The University of Oklahoma volleyball team plans to work on some unfinished business this year -- getting back to the NCAA...

Canada loses in three sets to Brazil at junior volleyball championship (Yahoo! Canada Sports)
PUNE, India - Defending champion Brazil defeated Canada in three sets Saturday at the 2009 FIVB men's junior world volleyball championship.

New coach instills new attitude in annual Lady Jays’ volleyball camp (The Marshfield Mail)
The Marshfield High School Lady Jays volleyball team has a new face and new attitude to go with it. After the last few years of seeing Debby Long on the bench, Lisa Messick has taken over the position of head coach and has brought her own philosophy to add to Long’s teaching from the previous year.


Volleyball Commentary

All-Time Favorites
OK, so I inspired myself with my post on volleyball's disappearing history. Seems if I am going to charge others to keep the memory of past volleyball greats alive, I...

FIVB Strikes Again
Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser forfeited one of their matches at the FIVB's World Championships last week due in part to Todd's back pain, but also to protest the FIVB's...

American Sweep
It was a good weekend for American beach teams on the international stage. Jen Kessy and April Ross won another FIVB tournament in Marseille, France putting them in third place...

Kerri Set to Return for Hermosa
I don't know a whole lot of new moms that are itching to get back in a bikini, but we can now put Kerri Walsh in that category. After giving...

A Quick Exit
After winning their pool and entering the final round in 2nd place overall, the U.S. men made a hasty exit from the World League playoffs this weekend, losing 3-0 to...

All-Olympic Network
I'm not much of a sap when it comes to ... well, anything ... but I have to admit, I always get a tear in my eye at the end...


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