Posts Tagged ‘Volleyball’
Misty May Treanor, AVP Return To Long Beach This Weekend
After a one-year absence, professional beach volleyball returns to Long Beach this weekend when the AVP rolls into town for the Long Beach Open to be held at Marina Green Park downtown along Shoreline Drive. Best of all? This year, thanks to sponsor Malibu Rum, general admission is free! Courtside seats range between $25-40 and [...]
Summerside native and Island team win in beach volleyball
In the Senior Women’s Division, Summerside native Cherie Campbell and Carys Storey of New Brunswick took the title with two straight sets over the young Nova Scotia pairing of Hillary Monette and Meghan MacDougall with scores of 21-19 and 21-16. Campbell and Storey had gone 5-0 for the day and advanced to the finals with [...]
Beach volleyball court open in Mono
For anyone looking to perfect their tan lines and stay physically fit at the same time, this is your ticket. Beginning on July 14 until Aug. 29, all you need to do is show up at Island Lake Park, located on First Line in Mono, to learn beach volleyball first-hand with an instructor on Wednesday [...]
Beach volleyball tourney to raise funds for food bank
Starting tonight at 6 p.m., teams from as far as Ottawa will take part in the three-day Beach Blast volleyball tournament hosted at Loyalist Field off Main Street. With three categories (men's, women's and co-ed teams) the level of play is divided into two tiers. Each team is made up of four players – rather [...]
Beach volleyball coach sees Summer Games medalists
Volleyball players from the Okanagan will represent the area at the B.C. Summer Games, both indoors and on the beach. Beach volleyball coach Paul Mend noted this year’s team is playing at a high calibre. Many of the players potentially could have made the indoor volleyball provincial team, but chose the beach version instead. The [...]
May-Treanor, Branagh Growing As Beach Volleyball Team
After failing to keep their AVP semifinals streak alive Sunday, Misty May-Treanor and Nicole Branagh believe there are still more to come in their budding partnership. The No.2 seeded tandem of May-Treanor and Branagh bowed down to No. 4 seed Angie Akers and Tyra Turner in straight sets (21-18, 22-20) Sunday, finishing in fifth place [...]
Beach volleyball success for Epsom College girls
The Epsom College girls’ and boys’ volleyball teams almost made it a winning double at last week's National Independent Schools’ Beach Volleyball Championships in Brighton. The girls retained the trophy they won at the inaugural tournament last year, while the boys finished runners-up. Hosted by Brighton College, the tournament was played in glorious weather on [...]
Volleyball finds a home in Myrtle Beach area
The most famous Myrtle Beach volleyball players are Adam Roberts and Matt Heath. For the last seven years, Roberts has been ranked in the top three pros on the East Coast. Originally from High Point, N.C., Roberts went to Elon on a basketball scholarship and graduated in 1998 with a degree in business management. He [...]
2010 Beach Volleyball Season
For the first time in many years, the AVP drew up its 2010 schedule around that of the FIVB World Tour to avoid conflicting events and to better allow top Americans a chance to consistently compete on both tours. The rest of the world is beginning to miss the days when the U.S. stars showed [...]
Junior Beach Volleyball Pros Prepare for Competition
About 200 teams will be taking over Hermosa Beach Saturday for the AAU Junior Nationals Beach Volleyball Tournament, marking the event's 17th year in the South Bay. Forty-four courts will house all of the action this weekend. The scale of the event draws teams from all over the country, and past events have included international [...]
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