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U.S. Men's Update: Wishes Do Come True

An update on Make-A-Wish participant Miles Britton as well as a list of transfers and results for athletes playing overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Priddy to Appear on TV Show

This week's U.S. Men's update includes information on a Reid Priddy television appearance, the FIVB Men's Club World Volleyball Championship and updates on players from around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: FIVB Announces Pools for Worlds

The U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team will play in a pool with Argentina, Mexico and Venezuela in the opening round of the 2010 FIVB World Championship, which is scheduled to be played Sept. 24-Oct. 10 in a host of Italian cities. Read More

U.S. Men Beat Puerto Rico in NORCECA Tuneup

The U.S Men's National Volleyball Team warmed up for the 2009 NORCECA Continental Championship with two exhibition victories over Puerto Rico on Friday and Saturday in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Read More

U.S. Men Look to Defend NORCECA Title

The U.S. Men's National Team will try to win its fourth straight NORCECA Championship next week in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Read More

Millar to be Inducted into BYU Athletic Hall of Fame

Olympic gold medalist Ryan Millar (Palmdale, Calif.) of the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team will be inducted into the BYU Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday (Sept. 25) in Provo, Utah. Read More

USAV Announces 19-Man Roster for World League

USA Volleyball has announced the 19-player roster for the U.S. Men’s National Team for the 2009 FIVB World League, which begins June 12. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - April 30

Four Russian teams with U.S. players remain active in the Super League playoffs. There are also updates on players in Greece and individual player plans for the summer. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - April 13

Updates on the playoffs in the Turkish, Russian, Italian and Greek leagues plus other interesting bits of information. Read More

USAV Announces Preliminary World League Roster

USA Volleyball has announced the 22-person preliminary roster that it has submitted for the 2009 FIVB World League men’s tournament. Read More

Ryan Millar Question and Answer

Ryan Millar, middle blocker for the men’s 2008 U.S. Gold Medal Team in Beijing, recently spoke with the Arizona Region about his experience, the state of the men’s game and his upcoming player and coaches clinics in June. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - April 7

New U.S. Men’s National Team Head Coach Alan Knipe (Huntington Beach, Calif.) will take part in the 2009 AVCA Spring Conference on May 7-9 in Provo, Utah. Also, other updates on U.S. men's players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - March 23

Lokomotiv Belogorie, the Russian Super League team that includes U.S. libero Rich Lambourne (Tustin, Calif.) won the CEV Cup on March 22, plus other international updates. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - March 17

The Russian Super League completed the regular season on Sunday and all four teams with U.S. players have advanced to the playoffs. Plus more updates on U.S. players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - March 12, 2009

U.S. outside hitter Riley Salmon (League City, Texas) has joined Sisley Treviso of Italy’s Serie A1 men’s volleyball league and other updates on U.S. Men's players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - Wichita World League Tickets on Sale

Tickets are now on sale to see the U.S. Men’s National Team play Netherlands in FIVB World League matches on July 17-18 (7 p.m. both nights) at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita, Kan. Also, updates on U.S. players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - Feb. 25

Reid Priddy is inducted into the LMU Hall of Fame. Rich Lambourne's Russian team reaches the final four of the CEV Cup and other player updates. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - Feb. 10

Updates on U.S. Men's players competing with clubs overseas. It was a down-and-up week for U.S. outside hitter Reid Priddy and his Russian team Lokomotiv Novosibirsk. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - Feb. 3

Update on U.S. Men's National Team members playing overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - Jan. 29, 2009

Updates on U.S. Men's players competing for international clubs. Read More

U.S. Men's National Team Update - Jan. 23, 2009

Updates on U.S. players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men Named USOC Team of the Year

As the USOC announces that the U.S. Men's Volleyball Team was its 2008 Team of the Year, USA Volleyball also announces its athletes and teams of the year. Read More

McCutcheon to Ride Rose Parade Float - U.S. Men's Update

Former U.S. Men’s National Team Head Coach Hugh McCutcheon will ride Anaheim’s float in the Rose Parade on Jan. 1, 2009 in Pasadena, Calif. Also, updates on U.S. Men's National Team players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's National Team Update - Dec. 18, 2008

An update on the players of the U.S. Men's Volleyball Team. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - Lloy Ball Book Now Available

There's a new book by and about Lloy Ball... Serbia gets the World League Final Round.... Lambourne is headed to Russia and updates on other U.S. players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's National Team Update for Dec. 3, 2008

Updates on the players of the U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team. Read More

U.S. Men's National Team Update for Nov. 25

In the battle of U.S. Men’s National Team gold-medal winning setters in Russia, Kevin Hansen and host Fakel Novy Urengoi defeated Lloy Ball and Zenit Kazan. Read More

U.S. Men's National Team Update for Nov. 19, 2008

Update on players for the U.S. Men's National Team who are competing overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's National Team Update for Nov. 6, 2008

An update on how members of the U.S. Men's National Team are doing in their overseas leagues. Read More

U.S. Men's Team Update - Oct. 21, 2008

After a whirlwind of media and celebrations, members of the U.S. Men's Volleyball Team are now playing with their international club teams. Read More

U.S. Men Named Team of the Month for August

The U.S. Men's Olympic Volleyball Team has been named the U.S. Olympic Committee Team of the Month for August, the USOC announced on Thursday. Read More

Anaheim Celebration Among U.S. Men's Many Appearances

A community celebration in Anaheim on Saturday will cap three weeks of celebrations and appearances for the U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team since it won its Olympic gold medal in Beijing on Aug. 24. Read More

U.S. Men Find Glory and Gold at End of Olympic Games

The U.S. Men’s Olympic Volleyball Team put tragedy aside and embraced triumph as it defeated defending Olympic champion and world No. 1-ranked Brazil, 20-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-23, and won the Olympic gold medal on Sunday at Capital Gymnasium. Read More

Undefeated U.S. Men Beat Russia; Will Go for Gold

The U.S. Olympic Men’s Indoor Volleyball Team will be heading back to the Olympic Games gold-medal match as it held off second-ranked Russia 25-22, 25-21, 25-27, 22-25, 15-13 Saturday afternoon in a semifinal match. Read More

U.S. Men Pull off Quarterfinal Win over Serbia

Somehow finding a way to win when it counted most, the U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team defeated Serbia 3-2 (20-25, 25-23, 21-25, 25-18, 15-12) on Wednesday at Capital Indoor Stadium to advance to the semifinals of the Olympic tournament. Read More

U.S. Men Blank Japan, Finish Pool Play Undefeated

Team USA takes seven-match win streak and 5-0 record in Olympic Games Pool Play into quarterfinal match versus Serbia on Aug. 20 Read More

U.S. Men Defeat China in McCutcheon's Return

In his first Olympic match as a head coach, USA Volleyball’s Hugh McCutcheon (Christchurch, New Zealand) led the U.S. Men’s Olympic Volleyball Team to a 3-0 (25-22, 25-12, 25-18) victory over China. Read More

U.S. Men Remain Undefeated at Olympics, Down Bulgaria 3-1

Clay Stanley scores 21 points to lead Americans to third victory, await host China next on Aug. 16 Read More

U.S. Men Defeat Venezuela Despite Missing McCutcheon

The U.S. Olympic Men’s Indoor Team defeated Venezuela, 25-19, 25-18, 22-25, 21-25, 15-10, Sunday afternoon to open its 2008 Olympic Games campaign in Beijing. Read More

Quotes from U.S. Men's Olympic Volleyball Press Conference

The U.S. Men's Olympic Volleyball Team held a press conference at the Main Press Center on Aug. 5 in Beijing, China. Read More

U.S. Men Have Little Time to Reflect on Victory

As has become the pattern during the summer of 2008, there wasn’t much time for the U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team to reflect on their accomplishment before looking forward to the next challenge. Read More

U.S. Men Will Head to Beijing as World League Champions

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team won its first FIVB World League title on Sunday by taking as 3-1 (26-24, 23-25, 25-23, 25-22) victory over Serbia in the gold medal match before a crowd of 5,700 at Maracanazinho Gymnasium in Rio de Janeiro. Read More

U.S. Men Sweep Brazil; Will Play Serbia for World League Gold

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team assured itself its best FIVB World League finish ever when it swept host Brazil, 25-23, 25-22, 27-25, the No. 1 team in the world, before 11,615 fans on Saturday at Maracanazinho Gymnasium in Rio de Janeiro. Read More

U.S. Men Pull Off World League Win Over Poland

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team held off match-point and pulled out a five-set victory (25-18, 23-25, 27-25, 18-25, 16-14) over Poland in the FIVB World League Final Round on Thursday in Rio de Janeiro. Read More

Serbia Stuns U.S. Men in World League Final Round

The U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team could not find an answer for Serbia's Ivan Milijkovic, who had 16 points on 16 kills as Serbia surpassed the U.S. Men, 25-23, 25-19, 25-17. Read More

U.S. Men Rested and Ready for World League Final Round

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team goes into Wednesday’s FIVB World League Final-Round match (9:15 a.m. PDT) against Poland in Rio de Janeiro with more on its mind than money. Read More

Bulgaria Beats Young U.S. Men in Five Sets

Missing four of its starters, the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team put up a battle before losing to Bulgaria, 2-3 (22-25, 26-24, 16-25, 25-23, 10-15) in an FIVB World League match on Friday in Varna, Bulgaria. Read More

USA Volleyball Nominates Men's Indoor Team for Olympic Games

USA Volleyball has announced the 12 athletes it has nominated to the 2008 U.S. Men’s Olympic Indoor Team that will compete in Beijing, pending confirmation by the U.S. Olympic Committee. Read More

Finland Helps U.S. Men Win Trip to Rio

With help from Finland, the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team ensured it will win its pool and advance to the FIVB World League final round. Read More

U.S. Men Sweep Spain for Eighth World League Win

The U.S. Men’s National Team held off a scrappy team from Spain to win its eighth 2008 FIVB World League pool play match, 25-19, 25-23, 27-25, on Friday before 4,610 fans at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum. Read More

U.S. Men Control Their World League Destiny

Heading into the second-to-last weekend of pool play in the FIVB World League, the U.S. Men's National Team finds itself right where it wants to be - in charge of its own fate. Read More

U.S. Men Defeat Spain, Gain Ground on Bulgaria

The U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team defeated Spain quickly and decisively, 25-19, 25-19, 25-23 in a 2008 FIVB World League match on Sunday in Madrid and gave itself some breathing room in Pool C. Read More

U.S. Men Hold off Spain's Comeback for World League Win

A match that looked to be an easy victory for the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team turned out to have some surprise fireworks before the United States could finally claim a 25-23, 25-22, 29-31, 20-25, 18-16 victory. Read More

U.S. Men Making World League Stop in Spain

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team will spend its July 4th weekend in Madrid for the first of four-straight FIVB World League matches against Spain. Read More

USA Volleyball Submits 19-Player O-2 Indoor Rosters for Olympic Games

USA Volleyball submitted its 19-player preliminary rosters to the FIVB for both indoor teams competing at the 2008 Olympic Games. Only players on the preliminary rosters are eligible for the final 12-player Olympic Games rosters Read More

U.S. Men Make Quick Work of Bulgaria

The U.S. Men's National Team was firing on all cylinders on Friday while Bulgaria never quite got started as the United States defeated Bulgaria 25-23, 25-16, 25-16 on Friday. Read More

U.S. Men Shut Out Finland for Second World League Victory

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team had an easy time of it on Saturday as it defeated Finland 3-0 (25-20, 25-19, 25-16) in just over an hour in an FIVB World League match played in Espoo, Finland. Read More

U.S. Men, Argentina Prepare for 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Exhibition

In preparation for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Exhibition for Volleyball on May 27, the U.S. Men's National Team played Argentina in an informal scrimmage on Saturday at Crawford Hall at UC Irvine. The U.S. Men won the scrimmage 3-1. Read More

U.S. World League Roster Features Four Top Setters

U.S. Men's Update: Players Finishing Up Overseas

Players for the U.S. Men's National Team are finishing their time with teams overseas and returning to their home base at the American Sports Center to begin preparations for a busy summer season. Read More

USA Volleyball Selects Athletes and Coaches of the Year

USA Volleyball announced today its choices for Athletes of the Year, Team of the Year and Coaches of the Year as part of the United States Olympic Committee’s (USOC) annual awards program Read More

U.S. Men are Beijing Bound after Beating Puerto Rico

U.S. Men One Win Away from Trip to Beijing

U.S. Men Sweep Puerto Rico to Win Pool at Olympic Qualifier

U.S. Men Beat Barbados at NORCECA Olympic Qualifier

U.S. Men Sweep Dominican Republic to Open NORCECA Qualifier

Update on U.S. Men at NORCECA Olympic Qualifier

U.S. Men Pursue Olympic Qualifying in Puerto Rico

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Rob Browning with the U.S. Men at World League

Going with tradition, Team USA saved the biggest and best fireworks for
the end of the night, holding on to win a tightly contested match won in
5 sets.

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-At 20-19 in the first set, Phil Eatherton came in for Riley Salmon as a
blocking sub.… Read More

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Ryan Millar: Another 3-0 win for the good guys

Dec. 13, 2008

I just got home from a 6 hour bus ride from Ankara, where we played against Polis Akademisi and won 3-0. I thought we played a pretty good… Read More

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Ryan Millar: Our Day Off Adventures

December 15, 2008

Yesterday was our free day. After a much needed sleep in, we set out to watch our fellow American Ogonna Nnamani play a match at… Read More

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Ryan Millar: Christmas is Getting a Lot Closer

Only 4 more days until I go home for Christmas. Our… Read More

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Ryan Millar - On a Tear Right Now

Dec. 20, 2008

Another W for IBB. Let me clarify that another 3-0 (25-11,… Read More

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Ryan Millar - Back to Work

Jan. 3, 2009

I hope everyone had a great Holiday Season. I know I did at home with my family. Dinner parties, presents, and food were the main ingredients this year. Overall a great time to be at home enjoying the snow.

I just arrived back to Istanbul… Read More

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Ryan Millar - Working Hard

Jan. 6, 2008

Back to regular practice at full strength this… Read More

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Ryan Millar - One Day at a Time

Jan. 8, 2009

Life rolls along here in… Read More

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Ryan Millar - Finally!

Jan. 12, 2009

The other day we drove down to Ankara for the last time in the regular season to play against Ziraat Bank. We have played Ziraat already twice… Read More

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Ryan Millar - Gearing Up for Another W

Jan.… Read More

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Ryan Millar - Today is my birthday

Jan. 22, 2009

Today I turn 31 years really young. Okay now that that is out of the way, on to what you all come here to read. Another nice win by us. Another 3-0. The last set of the match against SGK was 30-28, so we had to fight a little.

To read the… Read More

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Ryan Millar - First Loss in a While

Jan. 31, 2009

We lost our first match in while. Everyone… Read More

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From 0-2 to 3-2

Feb. 2, 2009

What a great win for our team this past Sunday. The match started off completely… Read More

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From 3-0 to 0-3

March 1, 2009

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Gearing Up for a Long Road Trip

I am really not looking forward to this weekend. We are going… Read More

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Yes, I am a Slacker

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Back on the 3-0 Train

Feb. 27, 2009

Last night we were expecting a very difficult match against… Read More

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Bozkurt is Very Far Away

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Semifinal match #1 3-2 WIN!!

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We won again Woo Hoo!!

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1-1 in the Finals

Well it is all tied up 1-1 for the League… Read More

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IBB in the League Finals!!

Well… Read More

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IBB Turkish League Champions

We did it. We are the 2009 Turkish League Champions. We beat Fenerbache 3-0 tonight, to win the first league championship in IBB club history. Next season we will participate in Champions League, the most prestigious professional tournament in the world. Way to go guys,… Read More

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