Volleyball

Beach volleyball: Enjoy golden age while it lasts
Chicago Tribune
LONDON (Reuters) - Spectators arriving at the Olympic beach volleyball
venue in London are confronted with a larger-than-life statue of Brazilian
player Emanuel Rego, described on the pedestal as a hero of the sport.
Emanuel won Olympic gold in Athens ...
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Day 9: Usain Bolt, men's tennis final, beach volleyball
Washington Post (blog)
Get ready for a busy day featuring Usain Bolt in the 100 meters, Roger
Federer and Andy Murray playing for a gold medal and the Williams sisters
pursuing a gold in doubles. In beach volleyball the U.S. women play in the
quarterfinals and the U.S. women ...
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US beach volleyball pair moves on
ESPN
LONDON -- Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates stopped by Horse Guards Parade
to watch beach volleyball on Saturday night and saw Kerri Walsh Jennings
and Misty May-Treanor eliminate the Netherlands before the bells in Big
Ben's clock tower could toll the ...
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Russia halts US volleyball streak
San Francisco Chronicle
LONDON -- The U.S. men's volleyball team learned there's no relaxing
against the Russians. The United States took a two-set lead against Russia
in preliminary round play on Saturday, but ultimately lost 3-2. It snapped
an 11-match winning streak for ...
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Volleyball: Upset defeats for US and Bulgaria
Chicago Tribune
LONDON (Reuters) - Argentina overcame Bulgaria and Russia rallied to defeat
the U.S. holders in Saturday's Olympic men's volleyball as the two group
frontrunners were beaten for the first time. Brazil, who are also tipped
for a medal, narrowly avoided ...
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Players, fans having a ball at Olympic beach volleyball
USA TODAY
LONDON – The combination of historic Horse Guards Parade, beach
volleyball, Big Ben chiming nearby and alcohol — you can't leave that out
of the equation here — makes for a raucous, festive atmosphere. Everyone
has a good time at the Olympic beach ...
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Beach volleyball: Lion King fails to roar
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - German former world champions Julius Brink and Jonas
Reckermann disposed of a popular Latvian team at the Olympic beach
volleyball men's event on Saturday to maintain their position as Europe's
best hopes of crashing an ...
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TV and radio listings: Aug. 5
Washington Post
Badminton, Cycling, Tennis, Women's volleyball, Synchronized swimming,.
shooting, Women's beach volleyball, Weightlifting » NBC Sports Network. 6
a.m.. Track and field, Tennis, Women's basketball; Equestrian, Women's
water. polo; Women's volleyball ...
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Beach volleyball: US back to winning ways
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - American beach volleyball pair Misty May-Treanor and
Kerri Walsh, the most successful team in the sport's Olympic history,
marched on towards their goal of a third gold medal on Saturday by
thrashing a Dutch pair and making it look ...
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US women's volleyball player Logan Tom embraces role as 'glue' of the team
Greenfield Daily Reporter
Tom went on to become a two-time national volleyball player of the year
while at Stanford, and in 2001 led the Cardinal to the NCAA championship
over previously undefeated Long Beach State. She was the youngest woman to
be named to the U.S. women's ...
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