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| Articles about Volleyball |
| | Beach Volleyball Cheerleaders are cute and petite | | 2008-08-21 07:08:15 | | So it’s official. When I go to the Olympics one day, you will only be able to catch be at the Volleyball games.
Who can decide between the female volleyball players and the cheerleaders?
I know I can’t. I’ll take them all.
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| | VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Men Will Head to Beijing as World League Champions | | 2008-07-31 09:04:00 | | ANAHEIM, Calif. (July 27, 2008) � The U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team won its first FIVB World League title on Sunday by taking as 3-1 (26-24, 23-25, 25-23, 25-22) victory over Serbia in the gold medal match before a crowd of 5,700 at Maracanazinho Gymnasium in Rio de Janeiro. The U.S. Men, ranked third in the world, finish World League with a record of 12-4. Serbia, tied for eighth in the world with Puerto Rico, finishes second at 10-6. Russia defeated host Brazil, the five-time defending World League champion, 3-1 (25-23, 25-19, 23-25, 25-19) to take the bronze medal. Team USA won $1 million for the overall tournament victory. Its previous best World League finishes were bronze medals in 1992 and 2007. All four teams in the medal matches will play next at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. The men's tournament begin on Aug. 10. U.S. setter Lloy Ball (Fort Wayne, Ind.) was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player and also Best Setter. Rich Lambourne (Tustin, Calif.) won the a... | | By: 2008 China Beijing Summer Olympic | | |
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| BEACH VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Team to Play for World University Championship Bronze Medal | | 2008-07-06 09:10:00 | | COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 5, 2008) � The U.S. men's team of Joey Dykstra (Hermosa Beach, Calif./USC) and Mark Van Zwieten (Pompano Beach, Fla./Florida Atlantic) will play for a bronze medal on Sunday at the World University Championship for beach volleyball in Hamburg, Germany. Dykstra and Van Zwieten, ranked third, will face the Czech Republic team of Milan Monik and Filip Habr, ranked 22nd in the third-place match.Dykstra and Van Zwieten opened the day on Saturday by defeating compatriots Clint Coe (Long Beach, Calif./Long Beach State) and Duncan Budinger (Encinitas, Calif./Long Beach State), seeded 23rd, in a 50-minute battle, 12-21, 22-20, 15-9. However, Dykstra and Van Zwieten suffered their first loss of the tournament in the semifinals as they fell to Ukraine's Andriy Kutsmus and Oleksiy Klyamar, ranked 27th, 17-21, 18-21.Coe and Budinger will finish the tournament in fifth place after losing to Spain's Jose Manuel Ariza Molina and De Amo Fernandez Echeverria, 17-21, 21-1... | | By: 2008 China Beijing Summer Olympic | | |
| | VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women Block Turkey to Gain World Grand Prix Final Berth | | 2008-07-05 11:29:00 | | U.S. Women Block Turkey to Gain World Grand Prix Final BerthCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 5, 2008) – The U.S. Women’s National Indoor Volleyball Team used 21 blocks to defeat Turkey 25-16, 25-20, 20-25, 25-17 Saturday afternoon during FIVB World Grand Prix Pool H action at Taipei, Chinese Taipei.The U.S. jumped to a 10-3 lead in the opening set with an 8-1 run and used five blocks and three aces to close out the set 25-16. Team USA led the second set 22-14 with seven blocks in the frame, then withstood a 6-1 run to win 25-20. Turkey used 13 American errors in the third set to win 25-20. Team USA jumped out to a 6-0 lead in the fourth set, but had to stop Turkey cold with an 11-9 American lead to go on to the 25-17 victory.“We tried to improve in this match, especially our blocking when facing such good spikers like No.16 & No.12 from Turkey Team,” U.S. Women’s National Team Head Coach ‘Jenny’ Lang Ping said. “Although we managed to win, we did not do well whenever p... | | By: 2008 China Beijing Summer Olympic | | |
| | Dead or Alive - Xtreme: Hitomi Beach Volleyball PVC Statue | | 2008-06-13 07:45:08 | | From the Dead or Alive video game series, Hitomi (ヒトミ ) is a fictional German character. Her first appearance was in Dead or Alive 3 and she later appeared in Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball, Dead or Alive Ultimate, Dead or Alive 4 and Dead or Alive Xtreme 2. Hitomi is a karate expert and the daughter of a Japanese mother and German karate master. She knows Ein well because they learned to fight in the same dojo. She has been practicing karate under her father's tutelage since she ... | | By: Anime and Manga Figure | | |
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| Italy catches the last tickets for Volleyball in Olympics 2008 | | 2008-06-11 06:13:07 | | Italy notched up a narrow victory Sunday in the final qualifying round for the Olympics men's volleyball, securing a berth in the Beijing Olympics. Italy edged out Argentina by 25-19, 25-19, 22-25, 21-25, 15-5, taking the first place in the eight-team round with seven wins and no defeats. It is the ninth time in a row that Italy has won the ticket for the Olympics since 1976.
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| | Women's Volleyball World Grand Prix Finals to Kick Off in Macau this July 澳門辦世界女排大獎賽 (澳门办世界女排大奖赛) | | 2008-06-05 08:12:00 | | This year Macau will host the Women’s Volleyball World Grand Prix again. With teams from China, Brazil, The Dominican Republic and Japan will contend in the Macau leg of the Women's Volleyball World Grand Prix from 4th July at Tap Seac Multisport Pavilion.Winner from the Macau round will qualify for the final round of the Grand Prix held in Japan.Ticket Price : MOP $150澳門體壇重要賽事之一, 一年一度的世界女子排球大獎賽澳門站賽事, 於7月4日起一連三天在澳門塔石體育館上演。澳門站賽事由2004年奧運金牌得主中國隊、六屆世界女子排球大獎賽總冠軍巴西隊、南美優秀隊伍多米尼加隊及去年亞洲錦標賽冠軍得主日本隊角逐。本屆女排大獎賽澳門賽站是巡迴初賽最後一輪, 各隊盡力爭取出線以取得日本橫濱決賽的一席位票價 : 澳門幣150元 (澳門市民於6月8日前在澳門購買三日門票, 可獲七折優惠)... | | By: SeeMacau | | |
| | Acute injuries in soccer, ice hockey, volleyball, basketball, judo, and karate: analysis of national registry data | | 2008-01-30 16:44:00 | | Acute injuries in soccer, ice hockey, volleyball, basketball, judo, and karate: analysis of national registry data.
Urho M Kujala, chief physician,a Simo Taimela, research assistant,a Ilkka Antti-Poika, consultant orthopaedic surgeon,a Sakari Orava, consultant orthopaedic surgeon,a Risto Tuominen, senior researcher,b Pertti Myllynen, senior lecturer in orthopaedics and traumatology c
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| | | | | | 2008 Olympics Beach Volleyball Qualifying Tournaments | | 2007-10-02 10:36:34 | | The qualifying process for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games started with the China Shanghai Jinshan Open and concludes July 20, 2008 at a site to be determined. The Beijing 2008 Olympic Beach Volleyball competition will feature 24 teams per gender. By July 21, 2008, the FIVB will establish an Olympic Ranking based on the best eight performances of teams in recognized Olympic Qualification tournaments (SWATCH FIVB World Tour events, SWATCH FIVB World Championships, FIVB recognized Continental Championship Finals).Click here for the updated Beach Volleyball results and official rankings.Click below for the upcoming Beach Volleyball competitions:Phuket 2007 Women's Open2007 Hong Kong International Beach Volleyball Womens ChallengerClick here for more related articles2008 Olympics Beach Volleyball... | | By: Beijing 2008 Olympics Blog | | |
| | | 2008 Olympics Volleyball Qualifying Tournaments | | 2007-09-17 12:11:41 | | Volleyball competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing will be held from August 9, 2008 to August 24, 2008. Indoor volleyball events will be held at Capital Indoor Stadium and Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium. Beach volleyball competitions will be held at the Beach Volleyball Ground at Chaoyang Park. Only the 12 best men's volleyball teams & 12 best women's volleyball teams in the world will get a ticket to the 2008 Olympics volleyball competition.The favorites on this Olympic event for men are Brazil, Russia, Netherlands, Germany & home team China. Brazil is on the top of the Current Volleyball standings for men with 5,140 points. While The favorites on this Olympic event for women are Brazil, The U.S., China, Germany & Greece. Surprisingly the Brazil women's volleyball team is also in the top of their corresponding standings. Click here to see the women's Current Volleyball standings for women.Federation Internationale de Volleyball is the official go... | | By: Beijing 2008 Olympics Blog | | |
| | 1st Annual WYBT 2008 Kealakehe HS Girls Volleyball Invitational | | 2007-08-08 19:48:14 | | 1st Annual WYBT 2008 Kealakehe HS Girls Volleyball Invitational
Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii
8/13/08 - 8/21/08
Contact: Christy Gladstone - 808.329.0860
Tournament:
1st Annual WYBT 2008 Kealakehe HS Girls Volleyball Invitational
Dates:
8/13/08 - 8/21/08
Location:
Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii
Cost:
$450
Age Groups:
high school Girls
Host Club :
Kealakeheh HS
Games (Min):
6 matches, best of 3 games
Contact:
Christy Gladstone
Email:
wybt@hawaii.rr.com
Phone:
808.329.0860
Fax:
Address:
77-6365 Kenika Place
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Flyer:
http://www.wybt.com
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| | 1st Annual WYBT 2008 Kealakehe HS Boys Volleyball Invitational | | 2007-08-08 19:43:44 | | 1st Annual WYBT 2008 Kealakehe HS Boys Volleyball Invitational
Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii
03/21/08 - 03/24/08
Contact: Christy Gladstone - 808.329.0860
Tournament:
1st Annual WYBT 2008 Kealakehe HS Boys Volleyball Invitational
Dates:
03/21/08 - 03/24/08
Location:
Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii
Cost:
$450
Age Groups:
high school Boys
Host Club :
Kealakeheh HS
Games (Min):
6 matches, best of 3 games
Contact:
Christy Gladstone
Email:
wybt@hawaii.rr.com
Phone:
808.329.0860
Fax:
Address:
77-6365 Kenika Place
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Flyer:
http://www.wybt.com
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