Shoji, Muagututia Lead Blue Team to Victory

The Blue Team, led by 2010 AVCA Player of the Year Kawika Shoji at setter and former UCLA outside hitter Garrett Muagututia, defeated the Red Team in a U.S. Men’s Volleyball Training Team scrimmage on Friday. Read More

U.S. Men's, Women's Beach Teams Finish WUC on Same Day

The 2010 World University Championships ended on Saturday for four U.S. beach teams as none advanced to the semifinals of the tournament in Alanya, Turkey. Read More

U.S. Beach Teams Advance to WUC Round of 16

The four beach teams competing at the World University Championships in Alanya, Turkey are still alive after two more rounds of the double-elimination playoff on Friday. Read More

Women’s Beach Teams Undefeated on Day Two in Turkey

The two U.S. women’s beach volleyball teams participating in the World University Championships in Alanya, Turkey finished pool play and the first round of the double-elimination playoff without a loss on Thursday. Read More

U.S. Beach Teams go 2-4 on First Day in Alanya, Turkey

The U.S. beach volleyball teams competing in the World University Championships opened play on Wednesday in Alanya, Turkey. The two men’s teams went 1-3 while the two women’s teams finished 1-1 after both had a one-match bye. Read More

U.S. Beach Teams to Compete in Alanya, Turkey

Four under-23 and under-26 U.S. beach volleyball teams will compete in the World University Championships this week in Alanya, Turkey. Read More

Beach U23, U26 Teams Warm Up for Turkey

On their way to competing at the World University Championships on June 15-20 in Alanya, Turkey, the U.S. under-23 and under-26 beach volleyball teams played in the AVP Developmental Tour event in Long Beach, N.Y. Read More

Beach Coaches Named for 2010 International Events

USA Volleyball has announced the coaches that will travel with its high performance beach volleyball teams to FIVB events this summer. Read More

Beach Teams Named for World University Championships

USA Volleyball has announced the under-23 and under-26 Beach National Training Team, including the teams that will compete at the World University Championships on June 15-20 in Alanya, Turkey. Read More

Dykstra, Van Zwieten Win Bronze in Hamburg

The U.S. men’s team of Joey Dykstra and Mark Van Zwieten defeated Milan Monik and Filip Habr of the Czech Republic on Sunday to win the bronze medal at the World University Championship for beach volleyball in Hamburg, Germany. Read More

Dykstra, Van Zwieten to Play for World University Championship Bronze

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. Read More

U.S. Men's Teams to Play Each Other at World University Championship

The U.S. men’s teams sailed while the U.S. women’s teams sank on Friday at the World University Championship for beach volleyball in a soggy Hamburg, Germany. Read More

U.S. Beach Teams on Fire at World University Championship

The beach in Hamburg was hot but so were the four U.S. teams went competing Thursday at the Fourth World University Championship for beach volleyball in Germany. Read More

U.S. Beach Teams Go Undefeated at World University Championship

Four U.S. teams went undefeated on Wednesday, the first day of competition at the Fourth World University Championship for beach volleyball in Hamburg, Germany. Read More

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Day 1 World Beach University Championships.

Whoever told us to bring umbrellas and sweats to Hamburg was way off. It's about 85 and very little shade. Despite the heat, Team USA is progressing well.  This is the first time we have held a training camp for this event and sent the… Read More

Ali Wood at the World University Cha …

I wish I had a whole lot of fun (in addition to volleyball) to report, but these international beach events last all day, from 8:30 am to 7:30 pm, so it is all we can do to crawl back to the hotel, which is actually a hostel, and try to get some sleep.  Did I mention that there are no… Read More

Ali Wood at the World University Cha …

What a change from yesterday…it poured all night last night and all day today.  The temp was about 56F, pouring non-stop!  Luckily there is a large dining hall area for the volunteers that they decided to open up for the athletes and staff.  I have to say the organizers did a… Read More

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