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Nebraska volleyball team hopes for strong finish (AP via Yahoo! News)
The leaves are yet to turn colors here, and the Nebraska volleyball team already has lost four matches.

PrepZone: Notes on area volleyball, golf, cross country and swimming teams (Naples Daily News)
NAPLES — Notes from around the area on high school volleyball, swimming and golf: Barron Collier As expected, sophomore Stephanie Carlozzi has led the Cougars girls golf team this season. Thanks to a recent hot-streak from their No. 1 player, the Cougars are 6-2 with districts looming. Carlozzi shot a 36 last week as Barron Collier fell four strokes short of beating Fort Myers in a three-way ...

PHOTOS PrepZone: Boll, Bowden have Seacrest's volleyball players smiling (Naples Daily News)
NAPLES — In her eighth-year in the program and one of Seacrest volleyball team’s two seniors, Chelsey Boll is the Stingrays’ emotional leader on the court. She and fellow senior Rachel Bowden, after getting the school’s program off the ground as fifth-graders, have guided Seacrest to a 10-2 start this season. The duo has the Stingrays dreaming of the school’s first team district championship ...

Beach players want autonomy within USA Volleyball (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
Beach and indoor volleyball have little in common except a few rules, a few athletes and a national governing body that beach players say hasn't always looked out for the sandier, sexier and more lucrative side of the sport. Now, with qualifying for the 2012 Olympics coming up, they want more control over their game.

FGCU notebook: Eagles volleyball team looks to regroup after tough stretch (Naples Daily News)
ESTERO — Two-time defending Atlantic Sun regular-season volleyball champion Florida Gulf Coast University is in an unfamiliar position. Tied for second place. FGCU (7-7, 6-2) split in Jacksonville last weekend, falling 3-2 to the Dolphins on Friday night before holding off North Florida 3-2 a day later. Lipscomb (10-3, 7-0), which swept FGCU at Alico Arena on Sept. 19, is atop the standings ...

Nebraska volleyball team hopes for strong finish (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
The leaves are yet to turn colors here, and the Nebraska volleyball team already has lost four matches. That's one more loss than the Cornhuskers had all of last season. It's more, in fact, than any of the previous five Nebraska teams had in a single season. At 9-4, the Cornhuskers are off to their worst start since 1978.

Beach players want autonomy within USA Volleyball (Bennington Banner)
Beach and indoor volleyball have little in common except a few rules, a few athletes and a national governing body that beach players say hasn’t always looked out for the sandier, sexier and more lucrative side of the sport.

Prep volleyball: Sept. 30, 2009 (Naples Daily News)
NAPLES — High school volleyball results from Wednesday: BISHOP VEROT 25-25-17-25, BARRON COLLIER 20-16-25-16 Site: Barron Collier Records: BC 7-4 Key players: BC — Emma Joseph (16 digs), Meghan Cautero (25 assists, 10 digs, 4 aces), Rachel Dulaney (8 kills) Coach’s comment: Barron’s Nick Sweat— “I thought we played well against a very talented team. We still have some things that need to be ...

High school roundup: Law, Foran, Seymour, Shelton girls volleyball teams pick up 6th victory (Connecticut Post)
The Foran, Law, Seymour and Shelton girls volleyball teams improved to 6-1 on the season with victories Wednesday.Foran defeated Hillhouse 3-1 and Law outlasted Hand 3-2, while Seymour zipped


Volleyball Commentary

Chicago 2016?
The big IOC meeting and final vote about the location of the 2016 Olympics takes place this Friday, Oct.2 in Copenhagen. The four cities in the running are Chicago, Rio...

Help on the Line
As I watch the matches at the U.S. Open tennis tournament, I find myself getting just a little jealous.That familiar beep rings out when a serve is long and when...

A Record Set, A Record Snapped
The good news for the Nebraska Cornhuskers is that volleyball is alive and well in Lincoln. They broke the NCAA volleyball attendance record this past weekend against UCLA when 13,870...

NCAA Week Three Coaches Poll
The top three teams in the AVCA poll this week remained unchanged - still Penn State, Texas and Washington in that order. But the big changes on the list occurred...

Beach Battle - USA vs. Brazil
Kerri and Misty will rejoin forces for the first time since they split last year (not counting the match against Shaq, of course.) The pair will debut as a part of...

USA Beach Edges Brazil
It came down to the men's gold medal match, but Team USA prevailed in the World Challenge vs. the formidable Brazilians with a final score of 26-22. Dalhausser and Rogers...

NCAA Week Four Coaches Poll
Not too much has changed on this week's AVCA Coaches Poll. The biggest gain was made by Oregon which is up five spots to #7 after beating #9 Minnesota in...

Best of the Beach
Best of the Beach, my favorite AVP tourney of the year took place this past weekend and it didn't disappoint. I love this format because instead of watching players with...


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