Volleyball

Volleyball Receives AVCA Team Academic Award
GoDuke.com
DURHAM, N.C. - For the sixth straight year, the Duke volleyball team
received the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic
Award for maintaining a team grade point average of least 3.30 for the
entire 2011-12 academic year.
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Volleyball pair Shauna Mullin and Zara Dampney can 'set the standard' for
future ...
The Independent
Shauna Mullin believes both she and Team GB team-mate Zara Dampney can take
advantage of playing with the pressure off when they kick off their Olympic
beach volleyball campaign in the heart of London next week. With just days
until the start of the ...
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Olympics-Beach volleyball-British pair face bikini banter
Reuters
That was the first question to Britain's women Olympic beach volleyball
players at a pre-Games news conference on Thursday, giving a flavour of how
the sport is perceived. "We can't promise anything with the weather," said
one of the players, Zara Dampney, ...
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Volleyball Releases 2012 Schedule
LSUSports.net
BATON ROUGE - The seven-time defending SEC Western Division champion LSU
volleyball team unveiled its 2012 schedule Thursday highlighted by 16
matches versus 2011 NCAA Tournament opponents. The Tigers also are
scheduled to play 13 matches ...
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PREVIEW-Olympics-Volleyball-Brazil teams look big favourites
Reuters
LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) - Brazilian flair and togetherness, coupled with
an extraordinary amount of experience, make their men's and women's
volleyball teams the big favourites for glory at the London Olympics. In
the men's arena, world champions Brazil ...
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PREVIEW-Olympics-Beach volleyball-Bearskins out, bikinis in
Reuters
LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) - Brazilians in bikinis will replace soldiers in
bearskin caps when Olympic beach volleyball comes to Horse Guards Parade, a
London site normally used for the annual Trooping the Colour military
ceremony marking Queen ...
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Ryan Doherty's conversion to beach volleyball star is a tall tale
Long Beach Press-Telegram
At 7-foot-1, Ryan Doherty was dubbed the tallest player in professional
baseball when he began a three-year stint pitching in the Arizona
Diamondbacks' farm system in 2005. That didn't mean he would be a big
leaguer. After his rookie season, he had a fine ...
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Hermosa Beach Open serves up men's, women's volleyball teams
Los Angeles Times
The Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series hits the South Bay this
weekend, when 32 men's and 32 women's teams will be vying for a piece of
the $100000 purse in the Hermosa Beach Open, Friday through Sunday. None of
the 2012 Olympic qualifiers ...
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Olympic beach volleyball pool draw completed in Klagenfurt
Boxscore News
Klagenfurt, Austria – For 24 men and women beach volleyball teams, the
road to the London 2012 Olympic Games got considerably closer Thursday with
the drawing of lots to determine the six pool play groups held at the 2012
FIVB Beach Volleyball ...
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We're fed up with obsession about our skimpy outfits, say scantily-clad
GB ...
Daily Mail
Zara Dampney and Shauna Mullin, who form part of Britain's first ever
Olympic beach volleyball team, said bikinis were still the best kit for the
sport, despite rule changes which would allow them to cover up if they
wished. 'It's perfect for our sport,' Mullin, 27, ...
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