Erickson awarded MVP of women’s sitting volleyball at Paris 2024
Heather Erickson of the United States was awarded the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the women’s sitting volleyball competition at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, leading her team to their third consecutive Paralympic gold medal. The USA once...
Volleyball Today: NCAA reverse sweeps galore; big upset for USF
Friday’s NCAA volleyball scores, top performancesAround the AVCA top 25Penn State (4-0) was on the ropes before bouncing back to win 19-25, 23-25, 26-24, 25-22, 15-8 at Kentucky (2-2). Camryn Hannah had 22 kills, hit .469, and had...
Mehrzad’s big game bags Iran’s eighth Paralympic gold
Morteza Mehrzad delivered a dominant performance to guide Iran to their eighth Paralympic gold in men’s sitting volleyball, defeating long-time rivals Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-1 (22-25, 30-28, 25-16, 25-12) in a thrilling final at the Paris 2024 Paralympic...
Iran’s Ali Pour crowned men’s sitting volleyball MVP at Paris 2024
Iran’s dominant run at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games culminated in their third straight gold medal in men’s sitting volleyball, with their powerhouse server Meisam Ali Pour taking home MVP honours for his standout performances. This triumph marked...
Volleyball Today: USA goes for gold; PVF expands slate; NCAA in depth; Jax St.
Olympics Lee FeinswogSeptember 6, 2024The USA women’s sitting team is into the gold-medal of the Paris Paralympics, the Pro Volleyball Federation will expand its schedule in 2025, Creighton and Tennessee won the only NCAA matches Thursday...
Xu powers China past Canada to set up fifth straight Paralympic final clash with...
China swept Canada 3-0 (25-16, 25-22, 25-18) in the women’s sitting volleyball semifinals at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in North Paris Arena on Thursday, led by captain Xu Yixiao’s stellar performance. The victory sets up a fifth...
Ashcroft, Campbell honoured as World ParaVolley Life Members during Paris 2024
Louise Ashcroft of Canada and Joe Campbell of the United States received the prestigious World ParaVolley Life Member honours during a special ceremony at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
The recognition took place in the presence of the International...
Volleyball Today: AVP league teams set; NCAA roundup; Aird’s challenges; NAIA top 25
“My wife (Brandy) is on the board of the Monroe Community Kitchen, which helps the homeless, feeds kids, fill backpacks for kids for the weekends, and she’s a chef and has volunteered,” Aird said.“And at the end of...
Arringhieri helps Italy seal fifth-place victory over Slovenia
Giulia Arringhieri led Italy to a 3-0 (25-19, 25-13, 25-19) triumph over Slovenia to finish in fifth place at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games women’s sitting volleyball tournament on Wednesday at North Paris Arena.
Arringhieri’s 11 points, including six...
We’re back! NCAA volleyball Zooming with Emily Ehman, AVCA’s Jaime Gordon
We’re back!It’s the first of our (hopefully) weekly Zooms with Big Ten Network, Fox and ESPN volleyball analyst Emily Ehman and VolleyballMag editor Lee Feinswog.What a first week it was. If the first round of pre-conference matches are...
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