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Volleyball players share friendship on Epic journey
When the team huddle ended before matches, one word could be heard from the San Diego-area players on the Epic Volleyball Club squad competing in the oldest age group at this years Junior Olympics.

Volleyball: how to start playing
Volleyball has become one of the world's most popular sports. This article describes this sport's advantages, how to start playing and the equipment needed.

TexAnn volleyball adds juco transfer
Tarleton head volleyball coach Mary Schindler has announced the signing of Irelis Ilarraza to play for the TexAnns beginning this coming fall. Join our Premium Online Membership to view the rest of the story.

Girls volleyball camp
Utah Thunder Volleyball Academy is holding a skills camp open to all girls in seventh to 12th grade, at Rockwell Charter High School, Tuesday through Thursday from 3 to 7 p.m. The cost is $50, which i

Beach volleyball coach sees Summer Games medalists
Volleyball players from the Okanagan will represent the area at the B.C. Summer Games, both indoors and on the beach.

Waxahachie prep adds volleyball program
Volleyball is rapidly becoming a popular girls sport on the high school level and Waxahachie Preparatory Academy is ready to hit the court this year for the first time.

Amanda Knox on life behind bars: yoga, volleyball, being pen-pals with ex Raffaele Sollecito
Yoga, volleyball, writing letters to friends and family - it sounds like the makings of a relaxing vacation.

Volleyball: how to start playing
Volleyball is generally safe, with fewer injuries and less contact than many other team sports. Beach volleyball, or volleyball played in the sand, is especially gentle. © iStockphoto.com


Volleyball Commentary

Legend Henry Bergmann Honored

Beach volleyball legend Henry Bergmann dominated tournaments from 1968-1973 with his beautiful and powerful arm swing. During that time, he won 15 of the 23 open tournaments he entered but he gave up the sport just one year before the first commercially sponsored event.

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Tales of a Terrible Cross-Trainer

Back when I was an elite volleyball player, I would do just about anything to avoid cross-training. I despised running of any kind so that ruled out lots of other sports. I never enjoyed lifting weights at the gym though I viewed it as a necessary evil.

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The Battle for Starting Setter

One absolute truth in volleyball is that it doesn't matter how many great hitters you have. If you don't have a great setter that can feed them the ball in the right place at the right time, you are not going to be successful.

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Another Shot at Russia

The USA men will take on Russia in Wichita, Kansas this Friday and Saturday night. The outcomes of these matches will determine their fate - if they'll continue on to the playoffs or if their 2010 World League is over.

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Ripples in the AVP Waters

Just like the minor earthquakes we've been having with frequency here in So Cal, the newest partner swaps will make a few waves, but will not exactly shake the AVP off it's foundation. They will, however, provide for some new and possibly interesting match-ups and give us some fresh chemistry to keep an eye on for the future.

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Kessy and Ross Learn to Win at Home

Jen Kessy and April Ross proved that they are the best women's team on the AVP Tour so far in 2010. After beating Misty May-Treanor and Nicole Branagh last weekend in the Virginia Beach final, Kessy and Ross officially surpassed them in points to become the No. 1 ranked team. This week in Belmar, they put an exclamation point on it by winning their third-straight AVP event.

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Must-Win for USA Men

Reid Priddy and Clay Stanley have been back in the line-up for the last two weeks, but the USA men's team lost setter Donald Suxho to injury last week in the first match against Egypt. Kevin Hansen has been the starting setter ever since, pulling out wins in the two Egypt matches.

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