Volleyball

World ParaVolley is set to run the highly anticipated Level 2 Coaching Pilot this weekend, marking an exciting step forward in the development of sitting volleyball coaching. The programme is designed to elevate the skills of experienced coaches...

The New York Nitro consolidated their lead in the AVP League standings, winning three of four matches over the weekend in damp South Florida.The Nitro’s hiccup occurred on Sunday afternoon when Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes came out uncharacteristically flat against up-and-comers Megan Kraft and Terese Cannon of...

Should Pittsburgh still be No. 1 ahead of Nebraska?That and more — including more great T-shirts (thank you Stony Brook) as ESPN and Big Ten Network volleyball analyst Emily Ehman and VolleyballMag editor Lee Feinswog get together for...

BIG TEN: Second-ranked Nebraska (16-1, 6-0) swept visiting Rutgers (5-12, 0-6) as Harper Murray had 13 kills, two aces, 11 digs and a block. Leyla Blackwell had nine kills in 15 errorless attempts to go with six blocks...

No. 6 Stanford (12-2, 4-1) swept visiting Syracuse (12-5, 0-5) as Sami Francis had 12 kills and .524 in the 25-22, 25-13, 25-8 victory.  Francis, who had one error in 21 attacks, had six blocks. The Orange hit...

The New York Nitro (7-1) and Miami Mayhem (5-3) are well positioned to qualify for the AVP League playoffs. The Palm Beach Passion (3-5) and Brooklyn Blaze (2-6) have catching up to do.The innovative League series moves into the second half of its regular-season schedule and...

NCAA volleyball ThursdayWe’ll start with the Big 12, where BYU (10-5, 3-2) hit .404 and out-blocked visiting Baylor 10-5 to come away with a 26-24, 25-21, 25-13 sweep. The Cougars, who had 49 kills and 11 errors in...

Temple of the American Athletic got 25 kills from Sydney Jones in its five-set win over Binghamton of the America East. Jones hit .327 and had 10 digs. Teammate Taylor Davenport had 21 kills, two assists, an ace,...

Pittsburgh is still No. 1 in the VolleyballMag Super 16 Media Poll, but Nebraska got one first-place vote.USC is in at No. 16, while Baylor dropped out.The top 10 is not very different, although Creighton is up to...