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U.S. Men's Jr. Team in FIVB World Semifinal
The U.S. Men’s Junior National Team will play top-ranked Argentina on Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. PT in a semifinal match at the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Junior World Championship Brazil 2011 in Rio De Janeiro with history on the line. Read More
Men’s Jr. Team Earns Spot in World Semifinals
The U.S. Men's Junior National Team defeated Spain 25-21, 20-25, 26-24, 28-30, 15-11 on Saturday afternoon to qualify for the semifinals in the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Junior World Championship Brazil 2011. Read More
U.S. Men’s Jr. Team Rallies to Defeat Iran
The U.S. Men's Junior National Team rallied to defeat Iran 22-25, 25-20, 25-15, 25-17 in its first match of the second round on Friday afternoon in the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Junior World Championship Brazil 2011. Read More
Men's Junior Team Wins Two Friendly Matches
The U.S. Men’ Junior National Team won two friendly matches in Argentina as it warmed up for the FIVB Volleyball Men's Junior World Championship Brazil 2011. 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
U.S. Men's Junior Training Team Stacked with Talent
USA Volleyball has announced the 19-player roster for the U.S. Men’s Junior National Training Team, which includes the players that will compete at the 2011 FIVB Men’s Junior (Under-21) World Championship in Brazil. 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
Men's Junior Team Opens Strong at NORCECA
The U.S. Men’s Junior National Team easily won its first pool play match of the 2010 NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship on Monday with a 25-9, 25-7, 25-10 sweep of Trinidad & Tobago in Gatineau, Quebec. Read More
USAV Announces 2010 Men's Junior Training Team
USA Volleyball has announced the 19 players who have qualified for the 2010 Men’s Junior National Training Team and the staff who will guide them. Read More
Men's Junior Team Finishes Eighth at Worlds
The U.S. Men’s Junior National Team ended the FIVB Men’s Junior World Championships on a down note, losing to Iran 1-3 (25-22, 17-25, 12-25, 18-25) on Sunday at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune, India. Read More
U.S. Men's Junior Team Falls to Russia
The U.S. Men’s Junior National Team continued to struggle at the FIVB Men’s Junior (U-21) World Championships in Pune, India, losing 0-3 (19-25, 18-25, 18-25) to Russia on Saturday. Read More
Men's Junior Team Fighting for Fifth Place
The U.S. Men's Junior National team hopes to end its four-game losing streak and finish strong in the final round of the 2009 FIVB Men's Junior World Championship this weekend in Pune, India. Read More
U.S. Men's Junior Team Falls to Iran in Five
The U.S. Men’s Junior Volleyball Team put up a fight, but it wasn’t enough as it fell to Iran, 2-3 (25-23, 21-25, 18-25, 25-20, 10-15) on Thursday at the FIVB Men’s Junior (U-21) World Championships at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune, India. Read More
Cuba Defeats U.S. Men's Junior Team at Worlds
The U.S. Men’s Junior National Volleyball Team had trouble with an old foe on Wednesday as it fell to NORCECA champion Cuba, 0-3 (23-25, 23-25, 23-25) at the FIVB Men’s Junior (U-21) World Championships at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune, India. Read More
U.S. Men's Junior Team Bested by Brazil
The U.S. Men’s Junior National Team lost to Brazil, 1-4 (21-25, 23-25, 25-22, 17-25) at the FIVB Men's Junior (U-21) World Championships on Tuesday at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune, India. Read More
Men's Junior Team Faces Brazil Next
The U.S. Men’s Junior National Team begins its second round of pool play on Tuesday when it will play Brazil at 2 p.m. local time (1:30 a.m. PT) in Pool F. Read More
Men's Junior Team Falls to India; Finishes 2nd in Pool
The U.S. Men's Junior National Team lost its first match of the 2009 FIVB Men's Junior (U-21) World Championships on Sunday, falling 0-3 (23-25, 21-25, 18-25) to host India at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune, India. Read More
U.S. Men's Junior Team Tops Tunisia
The U.S. Men's Junior National Team came back from a first-set loss to defeat Tunisia 3-1 (21-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-21) on Saturday at the FIVB Men's Junior (U-21) World Championships at the Balewadi Sports Complexin in Pune, India. Read More
U.S. Men's Junior Team Ready for the World
The players and coaches on the U.S. Men’s Junior (U-19) National Team that will compete July 31-Aug. 9 at the 2009 Men’s Junior World Championship in Pune, India, know each other pretty well. Read More
FIVB Announces Pools for Men's Junior World Championship
The U.S. Men’s Junior National Team will play in Pool A with host India, Tunisia and Belarus at the 2009 FIVB Men’s Junior World Championship on July 31-Aug. 9 in Pune, India. Read More
USAV Selects Men's Junior National Team
USA Volleyball is proud to announce its 12-player roster for the U.S. Men’s Junior National Team, which will compete at the 2009 FIVB World Championship on July 31-Aug. 9 in Pune, India. 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
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At the Copa, Copacabana
We are here safe and sound in beautiful Brazil. There are two sites for the 2011 World Championships: Rio de Janeiro and Niteroi. B.J. Hoeptner Evans from USA Volleyball in Colorado Springs is one of the FIVB press delegates and is stationed in Niteroi, about 45 minutes from… Read More
Poise and Pride
The boys played with poise this evening!
We took down a talented team in Bulgaria, 3-0, with a balanced attack and disciplined defense.
Micah Christenson did a nice job getting our hitters one-on-one opportunities. We were great exacting our will in the middle of the court with… Read More
First Mission Accomplished
We made it through!
The boys responded the way USAV should after a loss and we took down Japan in four. The boys came out fired up in set one and rolled with some stellar blocking and transition offense.
We were out of system too much in set two as a result of some tough float… Read More
Moving on to the Top Eight
I was wrong... We won our pool!! The Jr USA staff was mentally preparing for Argentina, Serbia and India, but since it took Brazil five sets to beat Bulgaria, the tie breaker goes to the team with the best ratio of sets. Advantage USA by .024! We now prepare for Iran, Spain and Russia as the top… Read More
U.S. Throws Block Party in Rio
Team USA can block!
What a display of disciplined team blocking demonstrated by our Junior National Team. Our block really changed the tone of the match after struggling early with passing and dropping the first set 22-25. The good news is we got a lot better In serve receive and let our… Read More
Making History in Rio de Janeiro
What a battle! The final score: USA 114-Spain 110 (total points)
Spain played a wonderful match tonight. They had more blocks, digs and kills, but USA had a bit more grit to outlast the Spaniards in five. We were not smooth tonight. We really struggled connecting in the middle, but we put… Read More
A Good Loss?
Tonight we played Russia for bragging rites of Pool E; it wasn't worth much more since we have both qualified for the medal round with 8 (Russia) and 7 (U.S.) points.
Both teams play with a lot of pride, so it was a great competition despite two very tired teams on the floor. There was a… Read More
Bound for Bronze
The U.S. Jr. National Team had our gold medal dreams dashed by Argentina today. The boys are bummed but there is a lot to learn from today's match.
First of all, Argentina is a class act. They do "more with less" than any other federation. They are never the most… Read More
Fourth-Place Finish
What a great run for the Jr National Team in Rio de Janeiro! We battled and played with heart today but just didn't have an answer for a very good Serbian team with a seasoned pro playing opposite. Remember this name: Aleksandar Atanasijevic
AA is the real deal. He really stepped up… Read More
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