Beta’s “USA! USA! USA!” Cheers Are Offensive
On Monday, April 24, the men’s intramural volleyball championship took place at the Woodruff P.E. Center between Beta Theta Pi and a team made up of predominantly Asian-American students. Each team...
View ArticleMay-Treanor, Walsh grab second to China’s Chen Xu/Zhang Xi in beach...
With just six weeks before the start of the Summer Games, the top two finishers in the SWATCH 2012 Tour Grand Slam event in Moscow, Russia today proved they are once more ready for the Olympics. These...
View Article2012 London Olympics – Volleyball: Logan Tom scores 12 in women’s volleyball...
Destinee Hooker scored 19 points and the U.S. women’s volleyball team clinched the top spot in their pool with a preliminary-round victory over Serbia in straight sets at the London Olympics. Former...
View Article2012 London Olympics – Beach Volleyball: Cheerful Chinese Xue Chen and Zhang...
LONDON (Reuters) – Chinese women’s beach volleyball pair Xue Chen and Zhang Xi powered into the Olympic quarter finals on Saturday with an easy win over a Russian pair that soothed the pain of their...
View Article2012 London Olympics – Beach Volleyball: Xue Chen and Zhang Xi see bronze...
China’s Xue Chen and Zhang Xi were left to nurse keen disappointment after losing out in the women’s beach volleyball bronze medal match despite having been only two points from victory. Bidding to...
View Article2012 London Olympics – Japanese athletes shine at ceremony
LONDON–The London Olympics closed Sunday night, leaving lingering memories of many smiles and tears. Athletes who fulfilled their dreams, and those who couldn’t do so, gazed at the disappearing Olympic...
View Article2012 London Olympics – Japan takes bronze in Olympic women’s volleyball over...
LONDON (AP) — Saori Sakoda spiked Japan back to the Olympic podium in women’s volleyball. Sakoda scored 23 points, including the match-winning kill, in Japan’s straight-set victory over South Korea for...
View ArticleShoji Brothers, Kawika and Erik are USA Volleyball Newsmakers
Erik Shoji ’12 and Kawika Shoji ’10 have been named to the U.S. squad for the World League, an annual competition of national teams. The Shojis will play for the full national team together for the...
View ArticleUSA mens volleyball betting on the Shoji brothers
Stanford grad Erik Shoji, third among all World League players in digs with 36 and an average of 2.25 per set, and the U.S. mens national volleyball team will face a surging team from Bulgaria in...
View ArticleTamari Miyashiro serving as ‘Ambassador’ for Team USA against Brazil
Starting Friday night at the Stan Sheriff Center, Kalani graduate Tamari Miyashiro and her 2nd ranked United States Women’s Volleyball National team will face the top ranked and reigning Olympic gold...
View ArticleMen’s Volleyball World Championship: China Wins over Mexico, Zhi Yuan leads...
China won their match over Mexico in four sets while top seeds Brazil and Russia shut out their opponents at the Men’s Volleyball World Championship in Poland on Wednesday. Mexico came out aggressive...
View ArticleKazakh volleyball player Sabina Altynbekova so attractive nobody watches the...
A Kazakh volleyball player is facing a tough time from her team-mates because her mesmerising good looks are distracting fans from the game. Sabina Altynbekova was just another 18-year-old girl before...
View Article2015 FIVB Volleyball World League – China comes from behind to beat Slovakia...
China came from behind 2 sets to nothing to beat Slovakia 3 sets to 2. China was lead by Chen Zhang and Qingyao Dai with 14 points each. Dai had 13 spikes. China is grouped into Pool G with Slovakia,...
View Article2015 FIVB World League: Erik Shoji influence on USA national men’s volleyball...
The United States men’s national volleyball team successfully defended its home turf, winning all six of its matches played on U.S. soil through the first three weeks of the FIVB World Men’s Volleyball...
View ArticleErik Shoji and U.S. volleyball men one win away from qualifying for Olympics
Stanford grad Erik Shoji was named the Most Impressive Player for digging and receiving in the path of Russia’s tough serves and attacks, recording a match-high 14 digs to help the U.S. men’s national...
View ArticleVolleyball brothers Kawika Shoji and Erik Shoji set to represent USA in FIVB...
“Awards Ceremony | World League Finals 2014, Florence – Italy” Stanford grads James Shaw, Kawika Shoji and Erik Shoji are among the 19 players on the U.S. men’s national volleyball team preliminary...
View ArticleOLYMPICS: Justine Wong-Orantes on her Team USA Olympic volleyball dream
TOKYO — Throughout more than 20 years playing volleyball, Justine Wong-Orantes rarely struggled to make or receive a pass or serve. She excelled at an early age as a beach and indoor player. As a...
View ArticleNootsara Tomkom headlines the San Diego Mojo in the new Pro Volleyball...
Pro Volleyball Federation potpourri as inaugural season began on Wednesday Nootsara Tomkom: San Diego Mojo: The first non-OH on our list, the 5-foot-5 Nootsara is a bundle of energy and enthusiasm on...
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