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    First and fifteenth titles celebrated in Serbian Cup Finals

    First and fifteenth titles celebrated in Serbian Cup Finals   The players of Vojvodina NS Seme and Ub celebrate victories in the Serbian Cup Finals.   Ub, Serbia, March 4, 2020 – The women’s volleyball club of Ub claimed a historic success this weekend by triumphing in the final of the 54th edition of the […] More

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    Egonu sounds warning to rivals

    Egonu sounds warning to rivals   Paola Egonu will be key to Italy’s plans in 2020   Rome, Italy, March 3, 2020 – Italian superstar Paola Egonu has sent an ominous warning to her rivals for the year ahead by claiming that a visit to Nigeria over the New Year has left her refreshed and […] More

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    Quincy Aye: Three key events in build-up to Tokyo 2020

    Lausanne, Switzerland, March 3, 2020 – France’s Quincy Aye, who alongside team mate Arnaud Gauthier-Rat is getting ready to make his first appearance of the season at the four-star Katara Beach Volleyball Cup Doha 2020 from March 8 to 13, says he doesn’t feel any pressure to become the first French team since Athens 2004 […] More

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    Aurea Cruz celebrates homecoming with historic mark

    Aurea Cruz celebrates homecoming with historic mark   A 15-point performance made the veteran Cruz reach 2,000 points at the Puerto Rican league   Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, March 2, 2020 – The legendary Aurea Cruz needed just five matches after her return to the Puerto Rican Volleyball League to leave her mark in the […] More

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    Giovanni Caprara and Dutch Volleyball Federation part ways

    Amsterdam, Netherlands, March 2, 2020 – Giovanni Caprara will not return to the Netherlands this spring as the head coach of the national women’s team. Caprara was presented in early November 2019 as the new head coach of the Dutch women’s team and was tasked with qualifying for the Olympic Games in Tokyo at the […] More

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    World Tour travels to Guam

    World Tour travels to Guam   Akiko Hasegawa and Azusa Futami of Japan are the top seeds at the event in Guam   Lausanne, Switzerland, March 1, 2020 – After taking a week off, the FIVB World Tour resumes play with an event in Guam in the Western Pacific from March 5 to 8. The […] More

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    Nishida & Kaziyski lead JTEKT to first Japanese men’s league title

    (February 24 to 29), the Japanese V.LEAGUE made a difficult decision to play the final without fans attending due to the coronavirus outbreak across Japan. The matches were already to be televised live through its broadcast partners, NHK and DAZN. On February 28, both teams were given Daruma dolls in their team colors. Daruma dolls […] More

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    Nowakowski on fire, keeps Warsaw on target in Poland's PlusLiga

    Lausanne, Switzerland, March 2, 2020 – Piotr Nowakowski has been picking up award after award in Poland’s PlusLiga, as his most recent performances have helped keep VERVA Warsaw ORLEN Paliwa at the top of the table, one point ahead of ZAKSA Kedzierzyn-Kozle, as the competition comes within three rounds of the end of the Regular […] More