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Located 12 miles southwest of the continental United States' geographic midpoint, Smith Center, Kans., is in the center of the country but the middle of nowhere. It's a three-hour-plus drive from the closest commercial airport and an 80-minute haul from the nearest McDonald's to the town, which...
Photo FIVB: German players celebrate against Cuba at the 2006 FIVB World Championship. The Cubans will be looking to avenge their 3-0 defeat at the upcoming World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Düsseldorf. From these four teams, only one will advance to the Beijing Games from the upcoming...
Recent Washington State University graduate Tara West will play volleyball with the Australian National Team in the 2008 Abu Dhabi International Women's Volleyball Tournament May 21-28, at the Al Jazira indoor stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Chelsea Pavlik, a transfer from Irvine Valley College, signed a National Letter of Intent with the UC Santa Barbara women's volleyball team it was announced recently by head coach Kathy Gregory. Pavlik, a 2007 All-American and the Orange Empire Conference Most Valuable Player, will join the...
With the 2008 season beckoning at the horizon, Texas Tech volleyball has announced the addition of three student-athletes to its roster. Hayley Ball (Houston, Texas/ Blinn College) has signed a national letter of intent, while Tyler Elley of San Antonio, Texas (San Antonio Reagan H.S.) and...
Current UC Irvine women's volleyball player Kari Pestolesi (Huntington Beach/Edison HS) and Anteater alumna Keegan Featherstone (Manhattan Beach/Mira Costa HS), who played from 2002-05 will represent the United States in beach volleyball at the 2008 World University Championships.
Key in Win Over Utah · Sept. 28, 2005 PROVO, Utah (Sept. 28, 2005) -- The fifth-largest crowd to ever watch a women's volleyball match in the Smith Fieldhouse had plenty to cheer about Wednesday as No. 20 BYU downed in-state rival Utah 24-30, 30-26, 30-24, and 30-25 on Elaine Michaelis Court....
Associated Press - May 19, 2008 5:34 PM ET GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) - Outside hitter Tosha Nunes of Fallon, Nev., has signed a letter of intent to join the University of Great Falls women's volleyball team. UGF coach Arunas Duda announced Nunes' signing on Monday. Nunes was named the athlete of...
LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The New Mexico State volleyball coaches announced that they will be hosting a volleyball league, which is to begin June 2 at the NMSU Activity Center on the NMSU campus. The "Fast Fours" Volleyball league will have sessions from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. each Monday until July 7 and is...
In The Arizona Republic, Jeff Metcalfe writes: "Women's participation in sports is higher than ever, a success of the 1972 federal law known as Title IX. It prevents gender discrimination in any educational program or activity receiving federal funding. Because of Title IX, female participation...
