Twelve Athletes Earn Bids to International Tournaments

Twelve athletes earned the chance to represent USA Volleyball at two international tournaments later this year: the FISU Beach World University Championship and the U19 FIVB Beach World Championship

U.S. Men Hang Tough but Fall to Iran at VNL

The U.S. Men’s National Team hung tough and had its chances but fell to Iran on Thursday, 3-0 (25-18, 29-27, 27-25) in the United States’ first loss of the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Nations League in Sofia, Bulgaria.

U.S. Men Beat Serbia in Return for DeFalco and Erik Shoji

Olympians T.J. DeFalco and Erik Shoji made their 2022 debuts with the U.S. Men’s National Team on Wednesday and helped it to a 3-1 (26-24, 23-25, 25-23, 25-20) FIVB Volleyball Nations League win over Serbia in Sofia, Bulgaria

Beach Notebook: Kraft/Simo Win in Turkey

Megan Kraft and Savvy Simo won the Balikesir Futures event last weekend, and Kerri Walsh Jennings will be inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame in October.

Schalk/Brunner Finish Fourth at Beach Worlds

Chaim Schalk/Theo Brunner finished fourth at the 2022 FIVB Beach World Championships Sunday, falling to Brazil’s George Souto Maior Wanderley/Andre Loyola Stein in three sets.

U.S. Women Turn to Their Bench to Defeat Thailand

The U.S. Women’s National Team adjusted from a rough first set and beat Thailand, 3-1 (17-25, 25-13, 25-23, 25-18) in a Volleyball Nations League (VNL) match on Sunday in Quezon City, Philippines.

Schalk/Brunner to Play for Bronze at Beach World Champs

Chaim Schalk/Theo Brunner lost a semifinal match Saturday and will play for bronze at the 2022 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships

Plummer, Robinson Lead U.S. Women Past China at VNL

Outside hitters Kathryn Plummer and Kelsey Robinson led the U.S. Women’s National Team past China on Saturday, 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 25-21) in a Volleyball Nations League (VNL) match in Quezon City, Philippines.

Threes Abound as Schalk/Brunner Reach World Championships Semifinals

Chaim Schalk/Theo Brunner advanced to the 2022 FIVB Beach World Championships semifinals with a three-set win over Robert Meeuwsen/Alexander Brouwer of the Netherlands.

Four More Olympians Joining U.S. Men for VNL in Bulgaria

The U.S. Men’s National Team has added four Olympians to its roster for the next round of Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on June 22-26 in Bulgaria