Volleyball
August 09, 2020Ben Patch remains in Berlin for third consecutive season
BERLIN, Germany, August 7, 2020 – Star opposite Benjamin Patch is set to continue as Berlin Recycling Volleys’ main scorer after the 26-year-old American signed a new contract with the German club that will keep him in the country’s capital during the 2020-2021 club season.
August 06, 2020Dominican Star Castillo back with Sesi Bauru
BAURU, Brazil, August 5, 2020 – SESI Volei Bauru will have a familiar face leading their backcourt efforts in 2020-2021 as the Brazilian club have signed Dominican Republic star libero Brenda Castillo back to their roster.
July 23, 2020New One-Year Countdown to Tokyo Olympics Begins
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, July 23, 2020 - With the new schedule of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 confirmed last week for the new dates in 2021, the clock resets today, with exactly one year to go until the Opening Ceremony.
Beach
August 08, 2020Dalhausser and Lucena still impressing at 40
LONG BEACH, California, USA, August 8, 2020 - The question said it all.
August 03, 2020Ross and Klineman claim third consecutive AVP victory
LONG BEACH, United States, August 2, 2020 – April Ross and Alix Klineman completed a successful three-week run at the 2020 AVP Champions Cup with their third title in as many events as the 2019 FIVB World Championship silver medallists won the final event of the series in Long Beach, California on Sunday.
July 31, 2020Misty at 43
ORANGE COUNTY, USA, July 31, 2020 - It has been almost eight years since Misty May-Treanor has played on the international beach volleyball tour and over four years since playing a competitive match, but the three-time American Olympic and world champion is still involved with the sport.
General
August 10, 2020FIVB President: “We need to professionalise the administration of our sport at all levels”
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, August 10, 2020 – FIVB President Dr Ary S Graça F° today spoke with the global Volleyball Family about the importance of good governance and professionalising the administration of its sport at all levels, from National Federations to the FIVB.
August 07, 2020FIVB publishes return to Volleyball and Beach Volleyball Guidelines
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, August 7, 2020 – The FIVB Medical Commission, has developed guidelines to help Continental Confederations, National Federations and National Leagues create a safe environment to restart volleyball and beach volleyball activities, but only if permitted by local health and government authorities.
August 03, 2020FIVB President: “159 grants approved for our sport through Olympic Solidarity”
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, August 3, 2020 – FIVB President Dr Ary S. Graça F° today wrapped up a three-part video series dedicated to development support, addressing both Olympic Solidarity grants and the importance of reinvesting money from the Olympic Games back into sport.