World ParaVolley Honors U.S. Athletes and Staff

In honor of World ParaVolley Day on April 24, the World ParaVolley organization released its 2022 awards and honored several U.S. athletes, coaches and officials

Retirement Series: Nichole Millage

We continue our athlete retirement series by honoring Nichole Millage of the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team. Nichole is a four-time Paralympic medalist who started with the team in 2005, less than a year after the team won a surprise bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Paralympic Games. She was named an alternate for the team that competed at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games, but then got the surprise call to play and won her second Paralympic gold medal.

2020 Paralympic Games

Jordan Larson Named Sportswoman of the Year

U.S. Women’s National Team Captain Jordan Larson was named the Women’s Sports Foundation’s Sportswoman of the Year for Team Sport on Wednesday during the organization’s Annual Salute, part of a national broadcast on Yahoo Sports.

2019 Super Six Sitting Volleyball

Results Pool Play: November 13: USA def. Ukraine 3-0 (25-2, 25-10, 25-11) November 14: USA def. Japan 3-0 (25-9, 25-10, 25-8) November 14: USA def. Russia 3-0 (25-17, 25-10, 25-16) November 15: USA def. Ukraine 3-0 (25-17, 25-18, 25-10) November 16: USA def. Japan 3-0 (25-11, 25-11, 25-19) November 16: USA def. Russia 3-0 (25-15,…

2019 Parapan Games – Women’s Sitting

Results August 24: USA def. Peru 3-0 (25-6, 25-3, 25-10) August 25: USA def. Brazil 3-1 (25-12, 25-18, 22-25, 25-21) August 26: USA def. Canada 3-0 (25-14, 25-17, 25-12) August 27: USA def. Peru 3-0 (25-3, 25-4, 25-12) (Semifinal) August 28: USA def. Brazil 3-0 (25-16, 25-19, 25-13) (Gold medal match) News August 19: Sitting Teams…

2019 U.S. Women’s Sitting Team at Crossroads

The U.S. Women’s National Sitting Volleyball hosts its Canadian counterpart in a five-match exhibition series March 15-17 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver as part of the Colorado Crossroads national junior qualifier. Women’s Sitting Team Hosts Canada at Crossroads Women’s Sitting Draws Crowd at Crossroads Newcomers Help Women’s Sitting Win Twice Women’s Sitting Team…

Rough Road to Tokyo Ends in Paralympic Gold for U.S.

TOKYO (Sept. 5, 2021) – The journey didn’t go the way the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team had planned, but the destination was better than they imagined. The U.S. Sitting Team beat China, 3-1 (25-12, 25-20, 22-25, 25-19) on Sunday to win its second straight Paralympic Games gold medal at Makuhari Messe event hall The U.S….

Women’s Sitting Team and China to Meet Again for Gold

TOKYO (Sept. 4, 2021) – Hello, China. We meet again. The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team will play China for the ninth time in Paralympic Games history on Sunday at 10 a.m. in Japan (9 p.m. on Saturday ET). Watch the match live on the NBC Sports app or on the NBC Sports Network. MATCH HUB * MEDIA…

U.S. Sitting Team to Play for Paralympic Gold for 4th Time

TOKYO (Sept. 3, 2021) – For a fourth straight Paralympic Games, the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team will play China for the gold medal. The U.S. Women beat Brazil on Friday, 3-0 (25-19, 25-11, 25-23) in the Paralympic semifinal at Makuhari Messe event hall. The U.S. (3-1) will play China (4-0) for the gold medal on…