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QU Men's Volleyball Starts Season with Losses (WGEM Quincy)
College Men's Volleyball St. Ambrose 1 QU 3 Ivan Shirokov: 42 assists Clarke College 3 QU 0 Max Pompa: 12 kills

BYU volleyball team bounces back (Deseret Morning News)
Playing with what seemed like more energy than in its last game, the BYU men's volleyball team came up with a 3-1 win over Lewis University on Saturday night at home.

PVPSIT lifts volleyball title (The Hindu)
VIJAYAWADA: Host PVP Siddhartha Institute of Technology defeated Kanchikacherla’s MIC College of Technology 25-13, 25-19 in the volleyball men’s final in the two-day JNTU Zone–D inter-collegiate sports and games meet that ...

Volleyball All-Area First Team (The Journal-Standard)
ALL AREA VOLLEYBALL TEAM

Rivier men's volleyball back in the hunt (The Nashua Telegraph)
NASHUA -- Craig Kolek, perhaps the most successful coach Rivier College has ever had in any sport, isn't one to make bold predictions. But when he does, it's usually got some cache with it. In 2006, he took the Raiders men's volleyball team to the Division III Final Four. ... - By TOM KING Staff Writer

Crestwood Volleyball defeats Hutsonville (Paris Beacon-News)
Beacon-News Report     The Crestwood Eagles volleyball team defeated Hutsonville Monday, but suffered their first loss of the season to Charleston Tuesday, to set the records of both the seventh and eighth grade squads to 2-1.

Beach Volleyball: Blundell's birthday victory (The New Zealand Herald)
Susan Blundell celebrated her 27th birthday with a fourth-round win in the national beach volleyball series at Mt Maunganui yesterday. It was the first time Blundell and teammate Anna Scarlett have won on Mt Maunganui's Main Beach, her home court.

Cardinal volleyball triumphs over Cardinals; Bradley clears hurdle (Palo Alto Weekly)
The Stanford men's volleyball team beat host Ball State, 30-20, 32-30, 30-22, on Saturday night while Stanford sophomores Alex Clayton and Hilary Barte each advanced in their respective tennis tournaments. In Seattle, Myles Bradley, Ryan Fisicaro and Casey Roche each won an event at the season-opening Dempsey Indoor Track and Field Preview. by PaloAltoOnline.com

Men's volleyball team handles alumni in exhibition (Penn State Collegian)
With alumni from 30-plus years of the program's past in attendance and in action, the Penn State men's volleyball team bested the alumni 3-0 (30-27, 30-25, 30-21) at Rec Hall Saturday afternoon.


Volleyball Commentary

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
The Olympics are quickly approaching and the controversy over the host aside, they are shaping up to be great. The facilities are simply astonishing. The Beijing National Stadium,...

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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