Volleyball
September 19, 2019USA improves to 5-0 at FIVB World Cup
HAMAMATSU, Japan, September 19, 2019 - USA completed a sweep of
their five matches in Hamamatsu in the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's
World Cup after a straight-set win against Brazil 3-0 (25-22,
25-18, 25-19) on Thursday.
September 19, 2019Russia edges Dominican Republic in five sets
YOKOHAMA, Japan, September 19, 2019 - Russia defeated the
Dominican Republic 3-2 (25-16, 25-23, 23-25, 23-25, 15-5) for their
fourth victory at the FIVB Women's World Cup on Thursday and coach
Sergio Buscato said his team overcame fatigue to win.
September 18, 2019USA undefeated in four outings at FIVB World Cup
HAMAMATSU, Japan, September 18, 2019 - USA defeated the
Netherlands 3-0 (25-23, 25-18, 25-19) in the second match on the
fourth day of the FIVB Women's World Cup at Hamamatsu Arena on
Wednesday.
Beach
September 20, 2019Joyner and Boag missed the world record by two points
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, September 18, 2019 - The USA
duo of Brandon Joyner and Michael Boag came up short by two points
of the FIVB World Tour record for the highest score in game 3 of an
official match.
September 15, 2019Nicaragua’s Mora & López score historic victory
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 15, 2019 - Ruben Mora
and Denis López scored one historic victory on Sunday when they
became the first Nicaraguans ever to win a gold medal in a
tournament of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit.
September 15, 2019Americans Hartong & Urango triumph in Punta Cana
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 15, 2019 - Americans
Emily Hartong and Geena Urango who dominated their opponents in
pool play were considered the favorites to win the gold medals of
the Punta Cana Beach Volleyball Tournament and did not disappoint
their followers.
General
September 19, 2019Marte Hoffiz attends ceremony at Foreign Affairs Ministry
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, September 18, 2019 - The
Olympic Committee of the Dominican Republic and the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs have signed a cooperation agreement whereby
diplomatic legations will support national teams that participate
in international competitions.
August 31, 2019Comarazamy elected to Dominican Hall of Fame
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 31, 2019 - Roosevelt
Comarazamy, the current press officer of NORCECA Confederation, has
been elected to the Sport Hall of Fame of the Dominican Republic in
recognition of his long career and contributions to the development
of the sport in his native country.
August 26, 2019Level II Coaches Course in Santo Domingo
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 26, 2019 - A Level II
Coaches Course was started in Santo Domingo on Monday under the
organization of the NORCECA/FIVB Regional Development Center in the
Dominican Republic.