Volleyball: News, Information and Reviews
Kevin Love, the N.B.A.’s leading rebounder, plans to play in next month’s Manhattan Beach Open on the professional volleyball tour, finding himself a paycheck while he is not earning one in the N.B.A.
Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400
The Brazilians Larissa Franca and Juliana Felisberta Da Silva have won their first beach volleyball world title, beating the two-time Olympic champions Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh of the United States.
Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400
Shawn Sangrey had a game-high 30 kills to send the Buckeyes to a 20-25, 25-20, 25-19, 22-25, 15-9 win over U.C. Santa Barbara in State College, Pa.
Sun, 08 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400
Penn State won its fourth straight N.C.A.A. women’s volleyball title, sweeping upstart California in three sets behind the power of Blair Brown and Deja McClendon.
Sun, 19 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500
Wayne and Susan Kreklow have led unseeded Missouri to the N.C.A.A. regional semifinals, aided by their niece Molly Kreklow, a freshman setter.
Fri, 10 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500
Penn State sets NCAA record by winning its 91st straight home volleyball match, beating Niagara in first round of NCAA women's tournament
Sat, 04 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500
Japan, which is hosting the women’s world volleyball championships for the second time in a row, is leaping above other nations when it comes to supporting and covering the sport.
Fri, 12 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500
Since a 2008 killing exposed suspicion, the police have tried initiatives like a volleyball match and a system to flag bias crimes.
Sat, 23 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Stanford defeats Penn State in women's volleyball, ending Nittany Lions' 109-game winning streak--second-longest in Division I team sports
Sun, 12 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Sand courts around the city offer players opportunities for a demanding sport.
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Association of Volleyball Professionals cancels rest of this year's professional beach volleyball tour because of financial troubles
Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Quinnipiac plans to keep its women's volleyball team and its competitive cheer squad as it follows court order to bring its athletics programs into compliance with federal gender-equity requirements
Thu, 12 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Federal Judge Stefan Underhill orders Quinnipiac University to keep its women's volleyball team after ruling that competitive cheerleading is not an official sport that colleges can use to meet gender-equity requirements
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400
A federal judge granted class-action status to a lawsuit filed by members of Quinnipiac University’s volleyball team alleging gender discrimination in the university’s athletic programs.
Tue, 25 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400
Stanford defeats Penn State to win NCAA men's volleyball title
Sun, 09 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400