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    Bruno returns home to play for Taubate

    Taubate, Brazil, April 24, 2020 – Brazil national team captain Bruno Rezende is back at his home country as the 33-year-old setter has signed a two-year contract with EMS Taubate Funvic and will play for the team during the 2020-2021 edition of the Brazilian Superliga. Two weeks ago, Bruno wrote a farewell message to Italian […] More

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    Live with Lauren – Fridays at 17.00 GMT

    Live with Lauren – Fridays at 17.00 GMT   Put your questions to USA setter Lauren Carlini   Lausanne, Switzerland, April 24, 2020 – United States setter Lauren Carlini joined us again today on Facebook Live to discuss youth development and club volleyball.Watch below: Carlini guided USA to victory at the FIVB Volleyball Nations League […] More

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    Poland players take on stay-at-home challenge

    Lausanne, Switzerland, April 24, 2020 – The coronavirus pandemic has seen Poland players use their downtime to send a message to fans to stay at home but keep active. A chain of videos featuring volleyball stars Bartosz Kurek, Michal Kubiak, Karol Klos and Piotr Nowakowski has showcased players using their volleyball skills and exercising with […] More

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    Bisonte firm up squad for next season

    Bisonte firm up squad for next season   Sara Alberti will be playing in Florence again next season   Florence, Italy, April 24, 2020 – Sara Alberti has been named the new captain of Bisonte Firenze and the Florence-based team have acted quickly to sign up their leading players since the end of the Italian […] More

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    2021 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships rescheduled for June 2022

    The 2021 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships were originally scheduled for summer in Rome, Italy as part of a joint agreement between the FIVB, the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI), Sport e Salute and the Italian Volleyball Federation (FIPAV). However, following the rescheduling of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, a meticulous review of the subsequent […] More

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    Evandro: “I want to win gold for Bruno”

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 23, 2020 – Evandro Goncalves’ first Olympic experience didn’t go exactly as planned. Playing alongside Pedro Solberg, the Brazilian blocker finished ninth in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, at a beach volleyball tournament played in his hometown. The 29-year-old Evandro is now looking ahead to his second Olympic appearance at […] More

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    Rebecca celebrates No. 27 at home

    Rebecca celebrates No. 27 at home   Rebecca Cavalcanti (right) in action at the net   Fortaleza, Brazil, April 23, 2020 – After an eventful 2019-2020 season where she had a breakout campaign on the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour, Brazilian Rebecca Cavalcanti is enjoying her 27th birthday here Thursday at home instead of competing […] More

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    French league set for Argentinean influx

    Lausanne, Switzerland, April 22, 2020 – The 2020-2021 season of the French Volleyball League is set for a massive influx of Argentinean talent as five members of the South American country’s national team have recently been announced as additions by clubs from the European nation. The list includes 38-year-old libero Alexis Gonzalez, who is leaving […] More