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    1.5 billion global audience tune in to watch 2019 VNL

    1.5 billion global audience tune in to watch 2019 VNL   The Volleyball Nations League Council met in Lausanne this week.   Lausanne, Switzerland, November 22, 2019 – The 2019 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) attracted a cumulative global audience of more than 1.5 billion, according to the official Nielson Report, it was announced earlier this […] More

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    Mari takes positives from beach volleyball debut

    Mari takes positives from beach volleyball debut   Mari and Duda competing together at an event in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil.   Ribeirao Preto, Brazil, November 22, 2019 – Brazilian volleyball star Mari Steinbrecher had her early beach volleyball debut this week during a National Tour stop in Ribeirao Preto as the 36-year-old veteran paired with […] More

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    Dentil Praia Clube to rely on well-balanced roster at Women’s Club World Championship

    Dentil Praia Clube to rely on well-balanced roster at Women’s Club World Championship   Dentil Praia Clube are one of two Brazilian clubs set to participate in the 2019 edition of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Club World Championship.   Lausanne, Switzerland, November 21, 2019 – Dentil Praia Clube’s impressive list of achievements include a Brazilian […] More

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    3 out of 4 for Club Worlds hopefuls in European Champions League

    Lausanne, Switzerland, November 20, 2019 – Three of the four European entrants in next month’s 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women’s Club World Championship opened their continental campaigns in the European Champions League with victories, Tuesday and Wednesday. Reigning world champions VakifBank of Turkey suffered a shock defeat in the hands of Italy’s Savino Del Bene Scandicci, […] More

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    Scoring machine Brayelin Martinez in Club World Championship starting blocks

    Scoring machine Brayelin Martinez in Club World Championship starting blocks   Brayelin Martinez in action for the Dominican Republic at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Cup in Japan.   Lausanne, Switzerland, November 20, 2019 – Twenty-three-year-old Brayelin Elizabeth Martinez has made significant strides in her young career, establishing herself as the Dominican Republic’s go-to […] More

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    Germany coach Giani calls up players for Olympic qualifier

    Germany coach Giani calls up players for Olympic qualifier   Twenty players have been called up by Germany coach Andrea Giani   Berlin, Germany, November 20, 2019 – Returnees included captain Lukas Kampa, Georg Grozer and libero Markus Steuerwald as Germany coach Andrea Giani announced his provisional squad for the European Olympic qualification tournament in […] More

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    Men's Club World Championship – Players in the spotlight

    Lausanne, Switzerland, November 19, 2019 – The 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Club World Championship in Betim, Brazil will be another great chance to see the top players in the sport go head to head. With just two weeks to go before the last world-level volleyball event of the year, we look at some of the […] More