USC gets top NCAA beach vollyball seed; UCLA is No. 2, followed by Stanford, FSU
LMU celebrates winning the WCC Championship/Wil Chu Photography Five-time NCAA-champion USC is the top seed in the NCAA’s National Collegiate Beach Volleyball Championship that begins Friday in Gulf Shores Alabama. And the only other team that has won the crown, UCLA, is the No. 2 seed. The 17-team...
UNF, FSU, TCU, Chattanooga, Georgia State claim NCAA beach volleyball bids
The preliminary work is done after five more automatic bids were clinched on Saturday. At 11 a.m. Eastern Sunday the field of 17 will be announced for the NCAA’s National Collegiate Beach Volleyball Championship that begins Friday in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The announcement, which can be seen...
Borger-Ittinger, Grimalts win Beach Pro Tour gold in Xiamen, China
Karla Borger and Sandra Ittinger win in Xiamen Karla Borger and Sandra Ittinger of Germany and Esteban and Marco Grimalt of Chile won the respective titles Sunday at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Challenge in Xiamen, China. The USA came up medal-less after Chase Budinger and...
Omaha, Vegas, Columbus notch Pro Volleyball Federation victories
Symone Abbott of Grand Rapids hits off the block of Omaha’s Tori Dixon, left, and Stephanie Samedy/Bonnie Ryan for Omaha Supernovas, Pro Volleyball Federation There were three Pro Volleyball Federation matches Friday. The second-place Omaha Supernovas beat the visiting Grand Rapids Rise in five sets, the...
Volley / Saint Nazaire-Tours: Le dernier match de Duée qui postule à entrer dans les ordres
Dimanche, le match 2 des finales de Marmara SpikeLigue entre Saint-Nazaire et Tours sera le dernier match de la carrière du libéro Ludovic Duée. Le natif de Meudon a fait le choix de quitter la vie séculière pour rentrer dans les ordres. Il raconte son...
NCAA volleyball: USC, Hawai’i, LMU win beach automatic bids; men’s championship update
Maggie Boyd looks up as UCLA teammate Lexy Denaburg tries to knuckle over USC’s Megan Kraft/Tim Britt, techandphoto.com Once again it came down to USC vs. UCLA. Top-seeded USC came through the contenders bracket Friday to beat third-seeded Stanford and then second-seeded UCLA to win the final...
One USA pair — Budinger and Evans — remain in Xiamen Challenge beach tourney
Chase Budinger, left, and Miles Evans won in Haikou, China, in 2023/Volleyball World photo There is one USA pair left in the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Challenge in Xiamen, China. Fourth-seeded Chase Budinger and Miles Evans, who won in Haikou, China, in 2023, play 21st-seeded Frenchmen...
Volley: les féminines Levallois-Paris sacré championnes de France
Levallois-Paris a décroché le titre de champion de France en Ligue A féminine, après sa victoire contre Nantes vendredi soir (3-1, après une victoire 3-0 à l'aller). Le club est sacré dès sa première année d'existence. Read More Home Volleyball - actualités ...
Volley: « Devenir prêtre n’est pas une lubie », le capitaine de Saint-Nazaire se confie sur son étonnante reconversion
Le club de Volley de Saint-Nazaire s’apprête à disputer le deuxième match de la finale du championnat de France, après avoir remporté le premier face à Tours. Ce match sera le dernier de la carrière du capitaine nazairien Ludovic Duée, qui souhaite devenir prêtre. Il...
Volleyball today: USA women’s, men’s VNL rosters; PVF, NCAA men, Italy updates
Haleigh Washington attacks for Scandicci against Conegliano/Filippo Rubin, LVF photo In this all-things-volleyball notebook, we’ve got USA Volleyball Nations League rosters, Pro Volleyball Federation updates, news about USA players internationally and a nod to the upcoming NCAA men’s tournament. Volleyball Nations League Both the USA women’s and men’s...
All the info on the NCAA’s 2024 National Collegiate Beach Volleyball Championship
By Cassie Langdon for the NCAA 148 percent. That’s how much NCAA women’s beach volleyball has grown over the past 10 years. The 2013-14 season had 39 teams. In 2023-24 that total is up to 97 teams, all with the same end goal: Win a national championship. Seventeen...
Girls club volleyball Dream Team: Jones, Dunn, Vander Wal, Berg, Harrington, Humphrey, Evans, Hernandez
Marissa Jones/Matt Smith photo Every Wednesday during the club season, VolleyballMag.com will recognize a Dream Team of eight girls volleyball players (15s to 18s age groups) who were standouts the weekend before. Players are selected EXCLUSIVELY from nominations. To nominate, coaches will need to get on our...
Zana Muno: Rediscovering herself on a trip of a lifetime
HERMOSA BEACH, Calif. — They called her Susie, and for seven weeks, Susie, a 27-year-old American working a farm in rural Sicily, lived a life that Zana Muno had long dreamed of. She’d be on a bus by 8 in the morning, piling in with 13...
Conference-by-conference breakdown as NCAA beach volleyball heads into postseason
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi celebrates winning the Southland Conference In the penultimate week of the collegiate beach volleyball season, our report features a conference-by-conference breakdown of the tournaments that will determine the automatic qualifiers in the NCAA’s National Collegiate Beach Championship, a 17-team, single-elimination tournament May 3-5...
Tawa’s Club Volleyball Dots: Lone Star had many, NE did too. Who wins 18s in Baltimore? Don’t know. Do you?
This is “Dots,” VolleyballMag’s weekly look at 10 things in club volleyball, past or present, that interest me and hopefully will interest you. Look for Dots every Tuesday through Junior Nationals this summer. • Our Dots focus this week takes us back to Philly and Dallas,...
Volley: le capitaine de Saint-Nazaire va entrer dans les ordres après la finale du championnat de France
Dans un entretien accordé à Ouest-France, Ludovic Duée, le capitaine du club de volley de Saint-Nazaire, explique qu'après la finale du championnat de France, il mettra un terme à sa carrière. Le joueur de 32 ans a décidé d'entrer dans les ordres. Read More Home Volleyball -...
18 states, led by California, represented in 2024 VolleyballMag Boys Fab 50
Sterling Foley/Volleyball World photo Variety is the main talking point when it comes to the 2024 VolleyballMag Boys Fab 50 list that honors the top 50 senior-age players in the country. This year, a record 18 states (including Rhode Island, which is likely making its first Fab...
Olympic Beach Volleyball Rankings: Cuba continues rising with Tepic bronze
The race for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games officially began in February 2023 in Doha, Qatar, with the Volleyball World Elite16. The 2024 season began the first week of March back in Doha, and the final event of the Olympic qualification cycle will be the...
Pro Volleyball Federation notebook: Regular season heads into home stretch
Claire Chausee of the Grand Rapids Rise is rejected by the Thrill’s Layne Van Buskirk, left, and Hannah Maddux/Jordan Anders, Vegas Thrill photo The Pro Volleyball Federation inaugural regular season is nearly finished for the first-place Atlanta Vibe, who hold a five-game lead in the win...
Brunner-Huberli win “most intense” first gold medal at Tepic Elite16
The idea was to medal in Guadalajara. For Nina Brunner and Tanja Huberli to play their first Challenge event in two years. To feel the pressure of being the one seed, the expectations of a medal. Of getting every team’s best shot, and to hand...