2011

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    Gasimova’s Dream Comes True

    Dreams come true! Right Natavan? The 25 year old setter from Azerbaijan has officially signed on to play in the Italian League for Scavolini Pesaro. Natavan Gasimova will play together with Manon Flier, Martina Guiggi and current starting setter Francesca Ferretti. Pesaro is currently ranked #2 in the Italian League and has qualified for the […]

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    Explosive: Riley Sets the Record Straight!

    We reported almost 2 weeks ago that American Outside Hitter and 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist, Riley Salmon, signed on to play for Drean Bolivar, Argentina’s top ranked club team. But something went wrong with the transfer which jeopardized Riley’s debut in the Argentinian League. Salmon’s Camp has released a detailed statement exclusively to Vollewood. Read it!

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    Superliga’s “Round of Solidarity”

    The Brazilian Federation (CBV) has established a new charity program in the Superliga called “The Round of Solidarity” which orders, invites and encourages all club teams to raise donations for a social cause, ie natural disasters. The first major project of the program is to help and assist the flood victims in the city of Rio De Janeiro. This is a GREAT project! We support this!

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    Just In: Blair Brown to Italy!

    She must be very excited! 4 Time NCAA Champion, Blair Brown, has signed on to play for Riso Scotti Pavia. The American opposite will join her new team in the coming days and her contract is good for the rest of the season. This is Blair’s professional debut and she’s already playing in one of […]

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    Norceca Loves Anguilla

    This is very sweet! The BEST gift ever! The regional volleyball bodies of NORCECA (The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation) have a special gift for Anguilla. We can’t tell you what is so you have to click this post to find out. All we can say is that the GIFT made everyone happy, like the players. This is awesome! This news made our day!

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    Gatineau

    Gatineau, Canada is a city in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada, located just across the Ottawa River from Canada’s capital, Ottawa. Its size means that it offers the services and entertainment found in a larger city without being one. One can find quiet corners without having to necessarily endure rush-hour evenings & mornings. Gatineau is hosting 2011 Men’s Pan American Cup. Fasten your seat belt, let’s take a tour via Volleywood’s Jet Ride!

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    Rosir Calderon Returns!

    Awesome! Awesome! The Cuban Federation approved it! Whew! The Cuban outside hitter will play for Russian club team, Zarechie Odintsovo, next season. The team currently has Brazil’s Walewska Oliveria and Maggie Kozuch from Germany. If these 2  foreign players remain next season and with Calderon joining the mix, then Odintsovo will be a force in […]

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    What About Volleyball?

    This one broke our ♥! We could not find words to describe how we feel after seeing the result of this poll conducted by Sports Business Daily. It’s a SAD TRUTH about Volleyball popularity in the USA. Truth hurts. Other Poll Results from Harvey Interactive: Favorite sports among US Fans: NFL (31%), Baseball (17%), College […]

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    Exclusive: The Lotman Interview

    Ace on Paul Lotman… Paul Lotman is one amazing guy on and off the court! He may seem like a quiet guy which intimidates fans but he’s very, vey nice! If you see him and want to take a pic with him, just ask nicely and he will give you this sweet face with a […]

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    Just In: GIBA is Injured!

    Oh No! This is NOT happening! Oh No! One of the world’s best and most popular living legends, GIBA, suffered an ankle injury after colliding with a player. His Majesty stepped on the player’s foot and accidentally twisted his right ankle. Ouch! Ouch! The medical staff has started treating the Brazilian star. The X-Ray shows […]

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    Cunneo Defeats Trentino Again!

    Oops they did it again! After winning the Super Cup, Parodi and Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo won it’s 5th Italian Cup in front of more than 5,000 fans by demolishing Kaziyski, Juantorena and Team Trentino in 3 sets. The 2009 & 2010 Club World Champion appeared (appear) to be having issues defeating Cunneo. Well we […]

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    First Look @ Sanja!

    Sizzling! After all the drama in Italy with her club team Despar Perugia, our favorite star from Croatia, Sanja Popovic, has arrived in Korea to play for GS Caltex. Good idea girlfriend! Leave all the drama behind! In case you didn’t know, Perugia is going through a difficult season due to financial problems. The team […]

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