Women’s Team Named Sitting Team of the Year

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team won both of its major international tournaments and posted an 18-1 record, earning it the Sitting Team of the Year for 2011. Read More

Regan, Men’s Sitting Athlete of the Year

Dan Regan (Edmond, Okla.) has been named the 2011 U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Athlete of the Year. Read More

Holloway, USAV Women’s Sitting Athlete of the Year

Katie Holloway (Lake Stevens, Wash.) has been named the USA Volleyball Sitting Women’s Athlete of the Year for 2011. Read More

U.S. Men’s Sitting Team Takes Para Pan Am Silver

The U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team couldn’t quite reach its goal on Friday and fell to Brazil, 20-25, 25-18, 25-12, 25-15 in front of a packed house in the final of the 2011 Parapan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More

U.S. Sitting Team One Win From London

The U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team will compete for a single qualification spot to the 2012 Paralympic Games by playing for gold at the 2011 Parapan American Games after they defeated Colombia, 25-12, 25-12, 25-13 on Thursday in the semifinals. Read More

U.S. Men’s Sitting Team Perfect Entering Semifinals

The U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team will head into the semifinal round undefeated after downing Colombia, 25-14, 25-15, 25-13 on Wednesday evening at the 2011 Parapan American Games in Guadalajara Mexico. Read More

U.S. Men's Sitting Team Takes Costa Rica in 3

The U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team charted its fourth win at the 2011 Parapan American Games on Wednesday, defeating Costa Rica, 25-11, 25-13, 25-11 in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More

U.S. Men’s Sitting Team Defeats Canada at Parapan Ams

The U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team continued its dominant play at the 2011 Parapan American Games by defeating Canada 25-17, 20-25, 25-15, 25-23 on Tuesday in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More

U.S. Men's Sitting Downs Mexico at Parapan

The U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team defeated Mexico, 25-13, 25-11, 25-17 on Monday at the 2011 Parapan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More

U.S. Men Sitting Edge Brazil in Parapan Opener

The U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball team defeated Brazil in a nail-biting, five-set match 15-25, 25-22, 25-19, 21-25, 15-13 to kick off its 2011 Parapan American Games showing on Monday in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More

U.S. Men’s Sitting Team Parapan Am Bound with London Hopes

The U. S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team will compete in the 2011 Parapan American Games on Nov. 12-20 in Guadalajara, Mexico hoping to secure a spot in the 2012 London Paralympic Games. Read More

Just Call Women’s Sitting Team, ‘Golden Girls’

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team won the gold medal at the Parapan American Zonal Championship on Saturday after downing Brazil, 25-13, 25-12, 25-15 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Read More

U.S. Women’s Sitting Reigns Supreme, is Finals Bound

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team is headed to the Para Panamerican Zonal Championship final after defeating Colombia, 25-0, 25-0, 25-1 on Friday in the semifinals in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Read More

U.S. Women’s Sitting Team Perfect in Brazil

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team remained undefeated Thursday at the Para Panamerican Zonal Championships, winning in straight sets over Colombia, 25-0, 25-2, 25-3 and Brazil, 25-17, 25-20, 25-15. Read More

U.S. Sitting Off to Brazil for Zonal Championship

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team will compete in the Para Panamerican Tournament Sept. 28- Oct. 1 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for high-level international competition in preparation for the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. Read More

U.S. Sitting Team Sweeps Netherlands

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team defeated Netherlands, 25-19, 26-24, 25-18 on Wednesday at the ECVD Continental Cup in Yevpatoriya, Ukraine. Read More

Women's Sitting Team Improves to 4-0 at Cup

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team has amassed a 4-0 record after two days at the ECVD Continental Cup in Yevpatoriya, Ukraine. Read More

Women's Sitting Team Wins Two Matches

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team got off to a good start on Monday at the ECVD Continental Cup with victories over Russia and Ukraine in Yevpatoriya, Ukraine. Read More

Women's Sitting Team Prepares for Continental Cup

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team is preparing to venture to Yevpatoriya and Crimea, Ukraine to compete at the ECVD (European Committee Volleyball for Disabled) Continental Cup on Sept. 5-11. Read More

Women's Sitting Team Wins Second Friendly Match

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball team proved once again to be too strong for Canada as it defeated its North American neighbor, 25-13, 25-3, 25-16 and, in a bonus fourth set, 25-10 on Saturday. Read More

Women's Sitting Team Wins Friendly Match

The U.S. Women’s Sitting National Team defeated Canada on Friday, 25-14, 25-15, 25-10, 25-10, in the first of two friendly matches being played at the end of a weeklong training camp at the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) in Edmond. Read More

Women's Sitting Team Ends Shanghai Series with Win

In the last match of the three-match series, the U.S. Women’s Sitting National Team won another close contest over the Shanghai club team, 20-25, 25-22, 25-23, 25-23 on Saturday at the Shanghai Disabled Persons’ Sport Center. Read More

U.S. Women's Sitting Team is 1-1 in Shanghai

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball National Team defeated the Shanghai Women’s Sitting Team, 16-25, 17-25, 25-10, 25-11, 17-15 on Thursday at the Shanghai Disabled Persons’ Sport Center in Shanghai, China. Read More

U.S. Women’s Sitting Team Almost Tastes Gold

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team will compete in three matches against the Shanghai club team from June 9-11 at the Shanghai Disabled Persons’ Sport Training Center in China. Read More

U.S. Sitting Team Captain Improving After Accident

U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team Captain Kendra Lancaster (Westfield, Ind.) is recovering from injuries she suffered in a head-on car accident in Morgan County, Ind., on Saturday. Read More

U.S. Sitting Team Finishes with Fourth Victory

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team completed its four-match exhibition series with a Shanghai club team with a 3-1 (25-19, 23-25, 25-21, 25-14) victory on Sunday morning at the Colorado Convention Center. Read More

Shanghai Sitting Team Gets Tough on U.S. Women

After the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team swept Shanghai, 25-20, 25-15, 25-16 in the morning – even winning two bonus sets 25-16, 15-6 – the United States was surprised to find itself in an evening battle, which it won 3-2 (15-25, 30-28, 22-25, 25-21, 17-15). Read More

Women's Sitting Team Feels Good After Win

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team is feeling pretty good after taking a 3-1 (25-18, 21-25, 25-12, 25-16) victory over a club team from Shanghai, China on Friday at the Denver Convention Center. Read More

Women's Sitting Teams to Cross in Denver

The only team in recent history that the U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team has not been able to beat is China, and this weekend the two teams will meet on the courts in Denver in hopes for high-level competition over revenge. Read More

USAV Attending AVCA Convention

USA Volleyball will be heavily involved in education sessions being held at the 2010 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Annual Convention, which is scheduled for Dec. 15-18 in Kansas City, Mo. Read More

Sitting Worlds Notes: What's Next for U.S. Teams?

What’s next for the U.S. Women’s and Men’s Sitting Volleyball Teams after the 2010 World Championships? Read More

Women's Sitting Team Takes Silver at Worlds

After driving through the 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championships with relative ease, the U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball ran into a roadblock called China in the gold medal match. Read More

Women's Sitting Team Qualifies for 2012 Paralympics

It’s one goal down and a gold medal match to go for the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team, which qualified for the 2012 Paralympic Games in London on Saturday as it defeated Netherlands, 3-1 (25-12, 23-25, 25-20, 25-18) on Saturday. Read More

Laforest Takes Long Way to Sitting Team Practice

U.S. Men's Sitting Team player Edgar Laforest travels from San Juan, Puerto Rico to compete for the team. Read More

U.S. Women's Sitting Team Advances to Semis

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team took another step toward its goal of qualifying for the 2012 Parlaympic Games in London with its 25-13, 25-19, 25-19 sweep of Russia on Friday at the 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championships. Read More

U.S. Women's Sitting Team Undefeated in Pool

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team, ranked No. 3, made sure that its points added up to victory as it swept Netherlands, 25-16, 25-11, 25-12 to win Pool B with an undefeated 5-0 record. Read More

U.S. Sitting Teams Have Undefeated Day

The U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team won its first match of the 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championships while the U.S. Women picked up two more victories on Tuesday at the University of Central Oklahoma. Read More

Sweeps Go Both Ways for U.S. Sitting Teams

Two sweeps went two different directions for the U.S. Men’s and Women’s Sitting Volleyball Teams on Monday at the 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championships at the University of Central Oklahoma. Read More

Paralympics are Goal for Women's Sitting Team

Medals are nice, but a slot in the 2012 Paralympic Games in London is the primary goal for the U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team, which will compete at the 2010 World Championships. Read More

Women's Sitting Team Wins World Cup; Men Beat Algeria

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team won the WOVD World Cup in Port Said, Egypt, after defeating Netherlands, 3-1, in the gold medal match on Thursday. The U.S. Men's Sitting Team swept Algeria. Read More

Women's Sitting Team Reaches Semifinals

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team improved its record to 4-0 on Tuesday with a 25-9, 25-8, 25-5 victory over host Egypt at the WOVD (World Organization for Volleyball Disabled) World Cup in Port Said. Read More

Women's Sitting Team Wins 2 More; Men are 1-2

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team won two matches without dropping a set on Monday while the U.S. Men’s Team fell to top-ranked Iran at the WOVD (World Organization for Volleyball Disabled) World Cup in Port Said, Egypt. Read More

U.S. Sitting Teams Pick Up Wins in Egypt

The U.S Women’s Sitting Volleyball Team defeated Netherlands in a five-set battle while the U.S. Men went 1-1 on Sunday, the first day of the WOVD World Cup in Port Said, Egypt. Read More

Sitting Teams in Egypt for World Cup

The U.S. Men’s and Women’s Sitting Volleyball Teams are in Egypt for the WOVD World Cup on March 20-26 in Port Said. Read More

U.S. Women Win Parapan Am Championship

The U.S. Sitting Women’s Team won the Parapan American Championship with its second straight victory over Brazil, 25-15, 25-14, 25-18 on Monday. Read More

U.S. Sitting Teams Win First Matches

The U.S. Men’s and Women’s Sitting Volleyball Teams opened the 2010 Parapan American Championships on Saturday with victories over Canada and Brazil respectively at the Colorado Convention Center. Read More

Miraku to Serve as U.S. Men's Sitting Team Head Coach

USA Volleyball has hired Edgar Miraku as the head coach of the U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team, which is based at the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO). Read More

U.S. Sitting Teams to Host Brazil, Canada

The U.S. Men’s and Women’s Sitting Teams will host their counterparts from Brazil and Canada at the 2010 Parapan American Championships on March 6-8 in Denver. Read More

U.S. to Host 2010 Sitting World Championships

USA Volleyball, the University of Central Oklahoma and U.S. Paralympics will join forces to host the World Organization Volleyball Disabled (WOVD) 2010 Sitting World Championships on July 11-18 in the UCO Hamilton Field House in Edmond, Okla. Read More

UCO Holds A2 Camp for Sitting Volleyball Paralympic Hopefuls

The U.S. Sitting Volleyball program held its first A2 development camp on Aug. 10-14 at the University of Central Oklahoma, an Olympic and Paralympic training site. Read More

Women's Sitting Team Wins Eurocup

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball team shocked the host Netherlands in the gold medal match of the Eurocup, sweeping the Dutch, 25-16, 25-7, 25-12. Read More

U.S. Women's Sitting Team Sweeps Finland

The U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball team bounced back from Monday’s loss with an impressive 3-0 win over Finland (25-21, 25-13, 25-18) on Tuesday at the 2009 Eurocup Sitting Volleyball Championship in Roermond, Netherlands. Read More

Hamiter to Coach, Direct Sitting Volleyball Program

USA Volleyball is proud to announce that Bill Hamiter has been named its head coach and high performance director for the U.S. Sitting Volleyball Teams, which are based at the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) in Edmond. Read More

U.S. Sitting Teams to Play Canada this Weekend

The U.S. Men’s and Women’s Sitting Volleyball Teams will be in Montreal this week to take on their Canadian counterparts at the Parapan American Zonal Championship. Read More

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