Volleyball


Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh: History of Their Beach Volleyball Dominance
Bleacher Report
Beach volleyball was introduced to the Olympics as a demonstration sport in 1992 and was promoted to a full medal sport in 1996. In the beginning, there was a good degree of huffing and puffing about how the sport's main appeal was the fact that its women ...
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US Olympic Volleyball Team: Power Ranking Top Teams in the Field
Bleacher Report
Hi-res-6388338_crop_exact. Kirby Lee-US PRESSWIRE. Team USA's women'svolleyball squad will begin its quest for a gold medal on Saturday, looking to capture the first in the team's history. Meanwhile, the men begin their competition on Sunday, looking ...
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US volleyball vows to keep bikinis
Fox News
Olympian Misty May-Treanor and her fellow competitors on the US women's beach volleyball team vowed yesterday to keep wearing their sexy bikinis at the upcoming Games — despite a new rule that lets female players compete in dowdy shorts and T-shirts.
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US Women's Volleyball Team Seeks 1st Olympic Gold
Voice of America
LONDON — Four years ago at the Beijing Olympics, New Zealander Hugh McCutcheon, amid a family tragedy, coached the U.S. men's volleyball team to the gold medal. Now he coaches the U.S. women's volleyball team and will try to equal that result at the ...
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Voice of America
Misty May-Treanor, Kerri Walsh and Olympic beach volleyball players are prime ...
New York Daily News
NBC, which basically runs the Olympics, demands that beach volleyball champs Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh compete as late in the evening as possible so that the network can attract better ratings back home. Organizers comply, starting the pair at an ...
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New York Daily News
DSC volleyball: Robyn Felder named DSC volleyball coach
Deseret News
"I am sad to leave the Dixie State volleyball team, but am confident that Robyn will be a great asset to the program and continue the progress that we have made over the last year and a half," Pratt said. "I know this program has a bright future and I will dearly ...
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Beach volleyball Olympians strip down bikini questions to reveal sport's appeal
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
LONDON — As the U.S. women's beach volleyball team answered question after question at its Wednesday press conference, Phil Dalhausser was finally asked if the attention annoys their male counterparts. “I'm OK with this. They're way prettier than us,” he ...
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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Prince Harry to Be Warmly Welcomed by US Women's Beach Volleyball Team
People Magazine
Prince Harry has made no secret of his admiration of women's beach volleyball – and the skills of the super-toned athletes who play the Olympic sport. And the fondness goes both ways. The women of the U.S. team are making it clear he's warmly welcomed ...
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Olympics-Beach volleyball-Bring on the Brazilians, says May-Treanor
Reuters
LONDON, July 25 (Reuters) - After having her cake in Athens and icing it in Beijing, beachvolleyball player Misty May-Treanor wants to drizzle on the topping when she and Kerri Walsh launch their quest for an unprecedented third Olympic gold in London.
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Volleyball: Blue Water Volleygrass returns for 21st year
Port Huron Times Herald
For Port Huron Northern High School volleyball coach Tim Langolf, the annual tournament has become an integral part of his summer, as he has played in the event every year since its inception. “What keeps me coming back is the love of the game,” Langolf ...
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