First Look at Clay Stanley playing in Japan for Suntory Sunbirds + a video interview with Clay sharing how excited he is to play in Japan after taking a year off.
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Coach Slaps Player
Such violent way of coaching is NEVER ACCEPTABLE. You’re about to see a very DISTURBING VIDEO of a coach slapping a 16-17 year old player.
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Brazil’s Dante Amaral
The 33 year old outside hitter from Brazil shares how excited he is on playing in Japan despite the language barrier.
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Congratulations to the Dominican Republic women’s team and the Italian men’s team as the Wild Card teams for the upcoming World Grand Champions Cup.
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Former star players Virna Dias, Feng Kun from China and Japan’s Yoshie Takeshita share their thoughts in a series of blog entries released by the FIVB about the Grand Prix Finals.
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VBall Returns To Japan
A story about a volleyball set adrift after the devastating tsunami & has been returned to Japanese high school after 2 years.
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Japan 2013 Team Rosters
Saori Kimura is the new captain and will lead a new generation of young players as Japan prepares for a new Olympic cycle. The men’s team has hired a new coach to help them prepare for the 2016 Olympics in Brazil.
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Team USA invites Japan this summer as the two teams take part in the inaugural USA Volleyball Cup with 3 matches in July. Get your tickets now!
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Saori Transfers To Galatasaray
Japanese outside hitter & 2012 Olympic bronze medalist Saori Kimura is loving Europe and therefore remains in Turkey for the 2013/2014 season with a new club team, Galatasaray.
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Gary Sato To Coach Japan
Japanese Volleyball Federation has officially announced that they have hired Gary Sato, former assistant coach of the USA Men’s Team, to coach it’s men’s team.
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World Cup Stays In Japan
We thought that with a new FIVB president, there will be some hosting changes to take place within the next 4 years (like outside Japan). Guess not!
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Saori Kimura’s $alary
Vakifbank is one of the richest club teams this season. With this (unofficial) salary, Japan’s Saori Kimura is the highest paid Japanese volleyball player this season.