Olympic Rivalry Match Ends in Defeat for the U.S. Men
The U.S. Men started strong but couldn’t keep pace with Brazil down the stretch, falling 3-1 (30-32, 25-23, 25-21, 25-20) on Friday at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
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Rainy Rally Drives A-Team to Olympic Pool Victory
Alix Klineman and April Ross won pool b with a 2-1 match win over the Netherlands Friday.
‘Game Changers’ Come off Bench to Help Stop Turkey
There is a saying that goes, “It’s hard to beat a team three times a season.” The U.S. Women’s National Team found out it was hard, but not impossible, to defeat Turkey for a third time this season when it beat the European side, 3-2
Americans Well-Positioned After Two Big Beach Wins
Kelly Claes/Sarah Sponcil and Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena picked up wins at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Thursday.
Gibb/Bourne Remain Undefeated in Tight Match versus Switzerland
The newly-formed U.S. Olympic beach volleyball team of Jake Gibb and Tri Bourne got another chance to improve on their budding chemistry Wednesday while beating Switzerland’s Adrian Heidrich/Mirco Gerson 2-0 (21-19, 23-21) at Shiokaze Park.
Olympic Qualification Ends with Another Claes/Sponcil Gold
Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil won the J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open Sunday for their second consecutive FIVB Beach World Tour gold medal. The tournament also marked the end of Olympic qualification.
Olympic Qualifying to Conclude in Ostrava
Three berths to the Tokyo Olympic Games will be decided at the J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open, a four-star tournament in Ostrava June 2-6.
Olympic Rankings Shaken Up as Claes/Sponcil Take Gold in Sochi
Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil claimed their first FIVB World Tour gold medal Saturday by winning the Sochi Four-star.
Opening Weekend Includes 2019 VNL Semifinal Rematch
The U.S. Men kick off VNL in a strong group with all their opponents ranked among the world’s top 10: Canada (No. 10), Brazil (No. 1) and Argentina (No. 5).
Key Olympic Qualifier Begins in Russia
The 4-star tournament in Sochi offers Olympic Ranking Points to U.S. Beach National Team members as they try to clinch a berth to Tokyo.