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U.S. Boys' Youth Team Takes 11th Place Over Egypt
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team (BYNT) defeated Egypt 29-27, 23-25, 25-20, 25-20 on Sunday afternoon and finished in 11th place at the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ Youth World Championship Argentina 2011 being played in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth Fall in Five to Korea
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team (BYNT) lost to Korea 25-20, 20-25, 18-25, 25-19, 15-11 Friday evening in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to conclude second-round Pool H of the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ Youth World Championships Argentina 2011. Read More
Endurance Gives U.S. Boys’ Win Over Russia
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team used endurance to outlast Russia 25-20, 20-25, 25-18, 22-25, 15-13 in a five-set marathon victory on Thursday in second-round Pool H action at the FIVB Boys’ Youth World Championship in Buenos Aires. Read More
U.S. Boys’ Youth Continues World Championship
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team begins the second round of the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ Youth World Championship Argentina 2011 on Wednesday with the chance to finish as high as ninth in the tournament. Read More
Boys’ Youth Edged by Argentina at Worlds
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team (BYNT) was edged by host Argentina 25-20, 25-19, 28-26 in its final match of first-round Pool A action at the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ Youth World Championship Argentina 2011 in Buenos Aires. Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth Squeeze By Egypt
In a marathon match the U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team edged Egypt 25-16, 25-21, 27-29, 34-36, 17-15 on Friday in its first match of Pool A in the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ Youth World Championship Argentina 2011. Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth Beats Mexico for Bronze
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team captured the bronze medal on Saturday after defeating Mexico, 25-23, 25-19, 25-21, at the Boys’ Youth (Under-19) Pan American Cup in Mexicali, Mexico. Read More
Boys’ Youth Will Go for Bronze at U-19 Pan Am Cup
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team dropped a tough loss to Brazil on Friday, 25-19, 25-23, 25-21 in the semifinal match at the Boys’ Youth (Under-19) Pan American Cup in Mexicali, Mexico. Read More
U.S. Boys’ Youth Advance to U-19 Pan Am Cup Semis
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team dominated Costa Rica on Thursday, 25-19, 25-4, 25-12 in the quarterfinal round at the Boys’ Youth (Under-19) Pan American Cup in Mexicali, Mexico. Read More
U.S. Boys’ Youth Team Falls Just Short of Mexico
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team fell to host Mexico, 25-21, 19-25, 21-25, 27-25, 15-13 on Wednesday evening in a hard-fought battle in the final pool-play match at the Boys’ Youth (Under-19) Pan American Cup in Mexicali, Mexico. Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth Team Defeats Trinidad & Tobago
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team defeated Trinidad and Tobago, 25-12, 25-10, 25-13 on Tuesday evening in pool play at the Men’s Under-19 Pan American Cup in Mexicali, Mexico. Read More
U.S. Boys’ Youth Team Heads to Pan Am Cup
The 2011 U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team (BYNT) will get its first chance to compete as a team at the Boys’ Youth (Under-19) Pan American Cup on July 9-16 in Mexicali, Mexico. Read More
FIVB Releases Youth and Junior World Rankings
The FIVB Youth and Junior World Rankings released on May 9 has the U.S. Women (youth and junior) making the biggest jump, up seven positions to No. 2 and the U.S. Men (youth and junior) remaining steady at No. 9 in the world. Read More
USAV Selects Boys’ Youth National Training Team
The USA Volleyball (USAV) High Performance (HP) Department has announced the 2011 Boys’ Youth National Training Team (BYNTT). Read More
USA Volleyball Foundation Creates Web Site
The USA Volleyball Foundation has developed a new Web site to offer volleyball fans and corporations the opportunity to pledge money to ‘grow the game’ in all areas. Read More
Registration Opens for Boys' High Performance Tryouts
USA Volleyball’s High Performance Department has announced that it has opened and enabled registration for its 2011 boys’ tryouts. Read More
U.S. Boys' Team Takes Silver at NORCECA
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Volleyball Team finished second to Cuba on Sunday at the NORCECA Boys’ Youth (U-19) Continental Championship in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth Team to Play Cuba in Final
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Volleyball Team will have a rematch with Cuba on Sunday for a chance to compete at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games. Read More
Boys' Youth Team Dominates Dominican
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Volleyball Team swept the team from Dominican Republic, 25-13, 25-18, 25-15 on Friday at the 2010 NORCECA Boys’ Youth (U-19) Continental Championship in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth Team Succumbs to Cuba
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Volleyball Team fell to Cuba 27-25, 25-23, 25-30 on Thursday at the 2010 NORCECA Boys’ Youth (U-19) Continental Championship in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More
U.S. Boys' Team Sweeps Canada at NORCECA Championship
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Volleyball Team got off to a good start on Tuesday, sweeping Canada 25-14, 25-17, 25-11 in its first match of the 2010 NORCECA Boys’ Youth (U-19) Continental Championship in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More
Championship to Challenge Boys' Youth Team
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Volleyball Team will have its work cut out for it when it begins competition on Tuesday (April 6) at the NORCECA Boys’ Youth Continental Championship (under-19) in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More
USAV Presents 2010 Boys' Youth National Team
USA Volleyball (USAV) has announced the 12 players and seven alternates for the 2010 Boys Youth National Team that will represent the United States at the NORCECA Under-19 Continental Championship on April 5-12 in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More
USAV to Field Boys' Team for Youth Olympics
U.S. boys’ volleyball players will get the chance to call themselves Olympians in 2010 at the first Youth Olympics, which will be held Aug. 14-26 in Singapore. Read More
USAV Names 2009 Athletes, Teams of the Year
As 2009 draws to a close, USA Volleyball has announced its players and teams of the year. Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth Team Finishes 10th at Worlds
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Volleyball Team finished the FIVB Boys’ Youth (U-19) World Championship in 10th place after falling to Brazil 1-3 (25-27, 19-25, 27-25, 19-25) in Bassano del Grappa, Italy. Read More
U.S. Boys' Team Polishes Off Poland
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Volleyball Team will play for ninth place on Saturday after sweeping Poland (25-22, 25-18, 25-17) on Friday at the FIVB Boys’ Youth (U-19) World Championship in Bassano del Grappa, Italy. Read More
Brazil Beats U.S. Boys' Youth Team at Worlds
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team fell to Brazil, 1-3 (25-22, 23-25, 23-25, 23-25) on Thursday and will finish second in Group H at the FIVB Boys’ Youth (U-19) World Championship in Bassano del Grappa, Italy. Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth Team Sweeps Egypt at Worlds
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team scored its first sweep of the FIVB Boys’ Youth (U-19) World Championship on Wednesday as it defeated Egypt, 3-0 (25-21, 25-16, 25-18) in Bassano del Grappa, Italy. Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth Team Overcomes Algeria
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team opened play in Pool H at the FIVB Boys’ Youth (U-19) World Championship on Tuesday winning a battle over Algeria, 3-2 (25-17, 22-25, 25-17, 20-25, 15-6) in Bassano del Grappa, Italy. Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth Team Begins Phase 2
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team will begin the second phase of the 2009 FIVB Boys’ Youth (U1-19) World Championship as a member of Pool H and playing in Bassano del Grappa, Italy. Read More
Boys' Youth Team Jumps on Japan at Worlds
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team used 21 points from Taylor Sander to defeat Japan on Sunday, 3- 1 (25-21, 23-25, 25-21, 25-22) at the FIVB Boys’ Youth (U-19) World Championship in Jesolo, Italy. Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth Team Stumbles Against Serbia
A day after upsetting defending champion Iran the U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team ran into a stumbling block called Serbia and fell, 0-3 (17-25, 18-25, 18-25). Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth Team Upsets Iran at Worlds
The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team opened the 2009 FIVB Boys’ Youth (U-19) World Championship with a 3-1 (25-20, 13-25, 25-22, 25-23) pool play upset of defending champion Iran on Friday in Jesolo, Italy. Read More
U.S. Boys Ready for Tough Competition at Worlds
The 2009 U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team is special. According to head coach Andy Read, it is the best group that the U.S. has had at this age group in several years. Read More
Boys' Youth National Team Roster Announced
USA Volleyball has announced the 12 players that will represent the United States at the FIVB Boys’ Youth (U-19) World Championship on Aug. 28-Sept. 6 in Jesolo and Bassano del Grappa, Italy. Read More
Shoji Makes ESPN Plays of the Day
Libero Erik Shoji (Honolulu), a player in USA Volleyball’s high performance pipeline and at Stanford University, received national attention on Wednesday. Read More
USAV Names Boys' Youth National Training Team
The USA Volleyball High Performance Department has announced the members of the 2009 Boys’ Youth National Training Team (BYNTT). Read More
Boys' HP Tryouts See Increased Numbers
More than 900 boys’ volleyball players tried out for 2009 high performance teams and programs, USA Volleyball has announced. The number exceeds that of 2008. Read More
USA Volleyball Experiences Unprecedented Summer Success
USA Volleyball experienced a summer of unparalleled success in 2008 with six gold medals, three silvers and a bronze in major international competitions involving the Summer Olympic Games, Summer Paralympic Games, NORCECA and FIVB Championships. Read More
U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team Wins NORCECA Gold
Weston Nielsen selected tournament most valuable player as USA wins gold without dropping a set Read More
U.S. Boys' Youth National Team Punches Ticket to the 2009 FIVB Boys’
Team USA defeats Mexico in straight sets to reach the NORCECA Boys' Youth Continental Championship gold-medal match Read More
U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team Downs El Salvador to Earn NORCECA Semifinal Berth
Team USA advances to NORCECA Boys' Youth Continental Championship semifinals after yielding just 37 points in second pool play victory Read More
U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team Sweeps Guatemala in NORCECA Opener
Team USA holds 10-0 ace advantage, 21-11 block advantage Read More
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The U.S. Boys' Youth National Team is competing in the FIVB Volleyball Boys' Youth World Championship Argentina 2011.
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Hola! My name is Cody Caldwell.
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Latest Day 12 in Italy: Jump Floats Like Butterflies Sting Us Like Bees
Mohammed Ali used to "float like a butterfly and sting like a bee.” With an array of vicious jump floats and a couple of deep floaters, Brazil destroyed the USA serve reception and beat… Read More
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Arriving in Italy
Aug. 25, 2008
OK Volleyball Fans,
This is Ken Preston and I will be "Blogging from the Boot". I am the Head of Delegation for the U.S. Boys' Youth National Volleyball Team at the World Championship here in Italy. Our Head Coach is Andy Read from Long Beach State and is… Read More
Day 2 in Italy: Preparing for Iran
Aug. 26, 2009
Well, it's Wednesday and it was a pretty boring day compared to our venture into Venice yesterday. This blogging stuff can be pretty confusing to someone as computer challenged as I am. But I will do my best and hopefully we can all enjoy a little about our… Read More
Day 3 in Italy: Meetings and More
Aug. 27, 2009
One item that was omitted in yesterday’s report was the city of San Diego as being the second in the line of cities to host the USA Men's volleyball team. How could I leave out the old Balboa Park gym that took the Dayton refugees in before the Colorado Springs move?… Read More
Day 4 in Italy: Pulling Off the Upset
Aug. 28, 2009
Well, the kids pulled off the upset!! After playing nobody but our own teammates for the past two weeks, the U.S. Boys' Youth National Team saw someone different on the other side of the net and responded with some… Read More
Day 5 in Italy: Tough Loss to Serbia
Aug. 29, 2009
The joys of yesterday’s win was replaced by the bitter taste of defeat as a good Serbian team played very well and handled our young team and defeated us 25-17, 18, 18. We had trouble passing the jump floats and that put pressure on our siding out. Starters today were… Read More
Day 6 in Italy: Moving Day
Aug. 30, 2009
They call the third day of a Professional Golf Association tournament "moving day.” Players are positioning themselves to be in or out of contention for the championship.Read More
Day 7 in Italy: Welcome to Bassano del Grappa
Aug. 31, 2009
We woke up to a beautiful day in Jesolo. Low humidity, light winds and a clear sky. Unfortunately we were leaving.
The top teams from Bassano del Grappa (Italy, Spain, Argentina and Tunisia) arrived for the top eight. As they stepped off the bus, the USA,… Read More
Day 8 in Italy: Riding the Roller Coaster
Sept. 1, 2009
Good month to you all (that means good day but in a new month :-)
The USA Boys' Youth National Team developed a new thrill ride in its first, secondary pool match win over Algeria today - the Bassano del Roller Coaster. Scores were 25-17, 22-25, 25-17, 20-25,… Read More
Day 9 in Italy: Big People, Little World
Sept. 2, 2009
The Boys' Youth National team qualified for the semifinals of the 9-16 bracket with a 3-0 win over Egypt today. Scores were 25-21, 16 and 18. Playing with more resolve and consistency, USA was led again by Taylor Sander with 16 Kills followed by Jeremy Dejno (11), Josh… Read More
Day 10 in Italy: The Haunted Hotel
Sept. 3, 2009
The U.S. Boys' Youth National Team played a good competitive match against six-time world champion Brazil today, but came up short 25-22, 23,23,23-25. This was new territory for their coach Percy and his team as they are not used to playing in the lower pools. As I… Read More
The Heat is On
Hello, this is Coach Friend, I am currently traveling with the U.S. Boys’ Youth National team to Mexicali, Mexico for the Youth Pan Am Games as the assistant coach. It is a great opportunity for us to get some competition in before we head to Argentina for the Youth World Championships in… Read More
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Day 3
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Day 4
Game Day T & T
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Border Battle
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Rested and Recovered
Day 6
Game Day Costa Rica
Today I woke up about 8:30 a.m. for breakfast at 9 a.m. and a scouting report of Costa Rica with Rob. Our first match in the tournament portion of this tournament was going to be against them. They had finished third in the other pool, Pool A. From… Read More
A Great Day to be Part of USA Volleyball
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… Read MoreDay 1 and 2 - The Journey
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Day 3 at Boys' Youth Worlds- The Venue
The Tower of Terror!
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A Learning Experience
Hi Matt West Here!
We started to today off with an earlier wake up then we have had the past two days. We figured we need a little bit of serve and pass after the loss against Bulgaria last night. We woke up around 7:50 a.m. for breakfast at 8 a.m. Same breakfast as usual, everyone… Read More
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Hello Greg Petty here,
We Dined Among Kings
Hola! My name is Ben Patch and I am from Provo, Utah!
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A Lucky Break
Hi, middle blockers Aaron Russell from Ellicott City, Maryland and NIkola Antonijevic from Buffalo Grove, Illinois here.
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Hello, this is Ken Shibuya, the head coach of the Youth National Team.
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