Tag: USA

  • Pan America ParaVolley President elected to board of International Volleyball Hall of Fame

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    James Diamond Monday, 17 September 2018 https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1070062/pan-america-paravolley-president-joe-campbell-elected-to-board-of-international-volleyball-hall-of-fame The President of Pan America ParaVolley Joe Campbell has been unanimously voted onto the board of the International Volleyball Hall of Fame (IVHF). A vote took place at a special induction meeting and the board has announced they are “very excited” to welcome Campbell, a World ParaVolley board member, as…

  • C-U sitting volleyball player Nichole Millage got silver at the ParaVolley World Championships

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    July 23, 2018 / 12:12pm / Julie McClure http://www.smilepolitely.com/splog/c_u_sitting_volleyball_player_nichole_millage_got_silver_at_the_paravolley/ Millage, a Centennial grad and environmental sustainability specialist for the City of Champaign, helped the USA Women’s National Sitting Volleyball Team make it to the gold medal match against Russia at the championships in the Netherlands. Unfortunately they came up short, but still a pretty amazing accomplishment. They also qualified…

  • Russia to meet United States in women’s final at World Sitting Volleyball Championships

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    Dan Palmer Friday, 20 July 2018 https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1067749/russia-to-meet-united-states-in-womens-final-at-world-sitting-volleyball-championships Defending women’s champions China were beaten in the semi-finals as the World Sitting Volleyball Championships continued in The Netherlands today. They were beaten in straight sets by Russia, who reached the final for the first time in their history at the Luxor Theater in Rotterdam. Russia came through 25-23, 25-19,…

  • Sitting Volleyball Team Reaches World Championships Semifinal

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    Sports July 20, 2018 18:16 https://financialtribune.com/articles/sports/90113/sitting-volleyball-team-reaches-world-championships-semifinal Sitting Volleyball Team Reaches World Championships Semifinal….. Paralympic gold medalist Iran advanced to the last four of the Sitting Volleyball World Championships in The Netherlands after beating Egypt 3-1 in the quarterfinals. Iran won the first two sets 25-19 and 25-22, lost the third set 22-25, and won the…

  • KALEO KANAHELE MACLAY CHANNELS HER INNER BEYONCÉ TO BALANCE MOTHERHOOD AND VOLLEYBALL

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    Stuart Lieberman | July 17, 2018, 12:54 p.m. (ET) https://www.teamusa.org/News/2018/July/17/Kaleo-Kanahele-Maclay-Channels-Her-Inner-Beyonce-To-Balance-Motherhood-And-Volleyball Kaleo Kanahele Maclay prepares to serve at the Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Two-time Paralympic medalist Kaleo Kanahele Maclay is competing at the 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships in the Netherlands this week with a reputation as one of the best setters and most consistent servers in…

  • Brazil, Russia, US, Ukraine and Italy complete quarter-final places at women’s Sitting Volleyball World Championships

    By James Diamond Tuesday, 17 July 2018 https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1067616/brazil-russia-us-ukraine-and-italy-complete-quarter-final-places-at-womens-sitting-volleyball-world-championships Brazil, Russia, the United States, Ukraine and debutants Italy have all joined reigning champions China, hosts The Netherlands and Canada in the quarter-finals of the womens’ World Sitting-Volleyball Championships after the final group stage matches in Arnhem today.  Italy, who had not taken part in the competition before this…

  • Top candidates for 2018 Sitting Volleyball Worlds

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    https://m.paralympic.org/news/top-candidates-2018-sitting-volleyball-worlds 15.01.2018 Six months to go until competition kicks off in the Netherlands Iran celebrates a point over Bosnia and Herzegovina during the gold medal match of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. © • Getty The 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships will get underway in exactly six months and run until 22 July in the…

  • USAV Announces Burkland & Stuck Sitting Players Of The Year

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    https://volleymob.com/usav-announces-burkland-stuck-sitting-players-year/ USAV ANNOUNCES BURKLAND & STUCK SITTING PLAYERS OF THE YEAR   0Carly DeMarque | December 25th, 2017 USA Volleyball has announced their selections for men’s and women’s sitting players of the year – Monique Burkland and James Stuck.  Current Photo via Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com Share USAV Announces Burkland & Stuck Sitting Players Of The Year on Facebook…

  • USAV ANNOUNCES BURKLAND & STUCK SITTING PLAYERS OF THE YEAR

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    Carly DeMarque | December 25th, 2017 Original post on Volley Mob USA Volleyball has announced their selections for men’s and women’s sitting players of the year – Monique Burkland and James Stuck. Burkland has been working for seven years on her serve which has been the key to her game in 2017. In both of the…

  • Let’s talk about Para sport!

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    https://m.paralympic.org/news/let-s-talk-about-para-sport Let’s talk about Para sport! 27.11.2017 Paralympians’ podcast aims to get conversation going about the Paralympic Movement Crowley (L) and Holloway hope their podcast can get people talking about Para sport © • InsideParaSport Twitter US Paralympians Katie Holloway and Kelly Crowley have had plenty of conversations over coffee about Para sport. From their casual chats…