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Dickinson State volleyball lands 4 transfers (Billings Gazette)
DICKINSON, N.D. - Dickinson State volleyball coach Ryan Platt has announced the signing of University of Montana transfer Micaela Parker.

Still battling grief, volleyball coach looks forward with women's team (Miami Herald)
Grief has seven stages, they say, with the last -- acceptance -- often the hardest to master. It's been 10 months since Hugh McCutcheon's father-in-law was stabbed to death while sightseeing in China during the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and the volleyball coach admits he still struggles to comprehend the most turbulent 15 days of his life.

Fillie volleyball camp (Shenandoah Valley News)
Shenandoah will be putting on a five-day volleyball camp from July 27 to 31.

Volleyball all-stars at EAC on Friday (Eastern Arizona Courier)
Last season’s top high school volleyball players will assemble for two all-star games at Eastern Arizona College on Friday.

US rips China in volleyball World League (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Clay Stanley, who helped spark the United States to Olympic men's volleyball gold in Beijing, scored eight points and served the winner in a World League victory over China.

Helena High volleyball on to State Games (Helena Independent Record)
The Helena High volleyball team advanced to the Big Sky State Games in Billings on July 17 after winning a regional qualifier Saturday in Butte.

Volleyball coach McKay hires new assistant (The Western Courier)
Western Illinois volleyball coach Kym McKay has announced the hiring of Kayani Turner as a graduate assistant coach for the Fighting Leathernecks. Turner will assist in the Western Illinois volleyball camp July 10-12 and will begin her coaching duties with the team Aug.

Cuba beat Japan 3-0 in World League volleyball (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Cuba used their height advantage to beat Japan and stay top of the preliminary group round in the World League men's volleyball tournament.

Union College volleyball squad makes impact in Nicaragua (The Middlesboro Daily)
BARBOURVILLE, Ky. - The Union College volleyball team recently traveled to Nicaragua as a part of Bring it Promotion.

Pirates playing summer volleyball (Englewood Herald)
For the first time in several years, Englewood High School is playing in the city recreation department’s summer volleyball league.


Volleyball Commentary

The Downside of Emotion
There are two types of great teams in the world – the emotional and the steady. Saturday’s NCAA Finals pitted the two against each other – UCI’s even-keeled fundamentals vs....

USA Men 3-1 at World League
The men are off to a good start in their World League Pool, securing a 3-1 record after beating Italy twice last weekend in four games. Coach Knipe is sticking with...

World League Competition Underway
The USA men's team began its first major post-Olympic competition with two World League matches in the Netherlands. Eight players return from last year's World League and Beijing gold medal-winning...

USA Women Scrimmage
I had a chance to watch the USA Women's Blue and Red squads scrimmage in Southern California over the weekend. Silver medalists Scott -Arruda, Jennifer Joines, Tayyiba Haneef-Parks, Heather Bown...

New Faces of Domination
In the absence of Kerri and Misty on the sand this summer, I thought maybe the women's side of the AVP Tour would be able to spread the wealth a...

VB on TV
Millions tuned in to the season finale of NBC's hit comedy, The Office. This time, instead of the usual antics at the Scranton Dunder-Mifflin building, Jim, Pam, Dwight and the...

McCutcheon Honored
USAV announced this week that former men's national team coach Hugh McCutcheon won the USOC's National Coach of the Year award. He is the first volleyball coach to earn the...

World League Televised
Winning a gold medal at the Olympics does have its advantages. Several World League matches will be televised on ESPN2 and ESPNU in the coming weeks. It will be tape...


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