U.S. Men Play Hard but Fall to France at VNL

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 16, 2021) – The U.S. Men’s National Team got 21 points from outside hitter T.J. DeFalco and out-blocked France 14-6, but it wasn’t enough as the U.S. fell, 3-1 (25-23, 22-25, 31-29, 25-22) on Wednesday at the FIVB Volleyball Nations League in Rimini, Italy. The U.S. Men (5-6) will play Netherlands…

Men’s Sitting Team Staying ready for Qualifier

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 24, 2021) – The U.S. Men’s Sitting Team has a training camp this weekend at its home base in Edmond, Okla., as it prepares for its World ParaVolley Paralympic Qualifier on May 31-June 4 in Duisburg, Germany. The U.S. Men’s Sitting Team will battle six other teams, with the winner earning…

Christenson, Sander Back in Action; U.S. Men Sweep Italy

The U.S. Men’s National Team came out with aggressive serving and finished strong to sweep Italy, 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-21) on Tuesday at the FIVB Volleyball Nations League in Rimini, Italy.

Girls 18s Nationals Returns to Court in Columbus

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 22, 2021) – The USA Volleyball Girls 18s Junior National Championship returns in 2021 on April 23-25 with 266 teams with approximately 3,300 athletes set to compete at the Greater Columbus (Ohio) Convention Center. After missing 2020 due to the pandemic, the 18-and-under age group event celebrates its fifth year as…

USA Volleyball Names Hyperice Official Recovery Technology Partner

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. June 15, 2021 – USA Volleyball has entered a multi-year partnership with Hyperice, the industry leader in recovery technology and a pioneer of percussion, vibration, dynamic air compression and thermal technology. Hyperice has been named the Official Recovery Technology Partner of the organization through 2024. The partnership brings Hyperice’s next-generation products and…

U.S. Beach National Team Begins Second Cancun Tournament

Several pairs of the U.S. Beach National Team continue qualifying during Tournament 2 of the Cancun hub. The tournament runs April 22-26, 2021, with country quota matches taking place April 21.

Undefeated U.S. Women Secure Spot in VNL Semis by Beating Turkey

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 14, 2021) – The U.S. Women’s National Team remained undefeated and secured a spot in the semifinals of the FIVB Volleyball Nations League with a 3-1 (25-21, 23-25, 25-15, 25-14) win over Turkey on Monday in Rimini, Italy. The U.S. Women (12-0) will get three days off before playing a final…

Not Two Be for Beach National Team

Five U.S. beach teams tied for ninth place at the first tournament held at the FIVB’s Cancun hub over the weekend. The second tournament begins Thursday, April 22, with country quotas taking place one day earlier.

USAV Names Men’s Roster for Tokyo Olympic Games

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 14, 2021) – USA Volleyball is proud to announce the 12-player men’s team that will compete for the U.S. at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, pending approval from the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Eight players return from the 2016 squad that won the bronze medal in Rio de Janeiro. Two athletes making their…

Race for Tokyo Resumes with Cancun Hub

The next three weeks will be critical for the U.S. Beach National Team as the first of three Olympic Qualification tournaments kicks off Friday, April 16, in Cancun, Mexico.