Wong-Orantes, Hughes Finish 9th at Worlds

The U.S. youth beach pair of Sara Hughes and Justine Wong-Orantes had their dream of reaching the FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch Youth World Championships podium cut short Saturday in Umag, Croatia. Read More

Roenicke, Ross Win Historic Gold Medal at Worlds

The U.S. women’s beach volleyball team of Tara Roenicke and Summer Ross made history on Sunday as the pair won the gold medal at the 2010 SWATCH FIVB Junior (Under-21) World Championships in Alanya, Turkey. Read More

All Three Youth Beach Teams Advance to First Round

The three U.S. youth beach teams still competing in the 2010 FIVB Beach Youth (U-19) World Championships advanced to the first round of the single-elimination tournament on Friday in Porto, Portugal. Read More

Girls' Youth Teams Unbeaten in Portugal

The U.S. girls’ youth beach teams of Lara Dykstra and Rebecca Strehlow and also Summer Ross and Jane Croson are both 2-0 in pool play on Thursday at the 2010 FIVB Beach Youth (U-19) World Championships in Porto, Portugal. Read More

USAV Announces FIVB Beach Youth Rosters

USA Volleyball has released the rosters for the FIVB Beach Volleyball Youth (U-19) World Championships. The beach players will travel to Porto, Portugal, to compete in the World Championships from July 28-Aug. 1. Read More

Youth Beach Teams Earn Wins at Worlds

The two remaining USA beach teams competing in the Eighth Annual Youth SWATCH-FIVB World Championships (U-19) picked up at least one victory each during pool competition on Thursday at Alanya, Turkey. Read More

Two Youth Beach Teams Lose at Worlds

Two USA beach teams failed to advance out of the qualification rounds of the Eighth Annual Youth SWATCH-FIVB World Championships (U-19) on Wednesday at Alanya, Turkey. Two other USA beach teams open play on Thursday in the main draw of the event. Read More

Summer Ross Set to Pull Double Duty

Summer Ross (Carlsbad, Calif.) is not your typical teenager. She will compete in the SWATCH FIVB Youth (U-19) World Championships Aug. 19-23 and the SWATCH FIVB Junior (U-21) World Championships Sept. 16-20. Read More