Posts Tagged: Volleyball Magazine
College Sand and Men’s Volleyball Updates
The first week of the collegiate sand volleyball season had a lot of great matches with some new programs taking their first steps in the sand. Volleyball Magazine has highlighted some of the action that went down. To read the recap, click here. The NCAA men’s volleyball season is right in the middle of its season…
Read MoreNCAA Volleyball: OKC Welcomes the Usual Suspects, Plus BYU
BY-Who? Well, someone had to crash this party, and why not the Cougars? After a weekend in which we said goodbye to the college careers of some fantastic seniors, all of whom had eyes on Oklahoma City, three of the usual suspects are back into the NCAA Division I Volleyball Championships. Texas plays the aforementioned…
Read MoreTop NCAA Volleyball Programs Announce Signing-Day Haul
College volleyball coaches around the country took a few moments out of their busy in-season schedules to celebrate the signing of their first 2015 recruits Wednesday, the first day of the early signing period. No. 11 Nebraska netted four recruits, on native Nebraskan and three out-of-state stars. Head coach John Cook touted the impressive arm swing of…
Read MoreAVP Wrap-Up
Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross swept the women’s tour, while four different duos earned titles on the men’s side
Read MoreNCAA Sand Volleyball Update
According to the NCAA’s sports sponsorship database, five new schools will join the ever-expanding list of varsity sand volleyball programs and compete in their first seasons this spring. Texas Christian University, University of New Mexico, University of New Orleans, and University of Portland will bolster the ranks of the Division I schools offering sand opportunities, while…
Read MoreDJ Roueche’s AVP Blog: Huntington Beach
Kerri Walsh-Jennings and April Ross did something very special this year. They were perfect. But we’ll get back to their season in a moment. First, let me apologize for not getting my Huntington Beach Championships recap to you sooner. I’ve been putting it off, knowing that once I wrote this, it would signify that the…
Read MoreArgentina Eliminates Team USA at World Champs
The U.S. Men’s National Team’s quest for gold at the FIVB World Championship ended Sunday with a 3-2 loss to Argentina. The defeat ended Team USA’s three-match win streak in the second round of the tournament, with the U.S. defeating host country Poland, Serbia, and Australia. However, the team’s 3-1 record placed it fourth in…
Read MoreChecking in With the U.S. Men’s National Team
Halfway to Brazil. That may be hard to fathom, but this summer marks the midpoint of the quadrennial and the U.S. Men’s National Team—in many ways as young as you could imagine—seems to be in pretty good shape after getting off to a 7-1 start in World League play. For example, Taylor Sander, the young…
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