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• Brazil still the best

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  World champions Brazil have successfully defended their FIVB Men’s World Grand Champions Cup beating Japan in the final match on Monday. A full house gave Brazil the perfect reception after the world number one finished the tournament unbeaten with five wins from five with Cuba, four wins and one defeat, and Japan, ...
  4 days ago

• Aussies in FIVB Beach awards

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  After the disappointment of missing the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games due to a knee injury, Juliana Felisberta Silva of Brazil completed her successful return to the international Beach Volleyball scene by being honored as most outstanding women’s player on the 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Tour.Also capturing 2009 individual ...
  6 days ago

• Japan to medal after 32 year wait?

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  Hosts Japan put themselves within a whisper of a podium finish in an FIVB event for the first time since the 1977 World Cup after claiming their third victory from as many matches on day three of action at the FIVB Men’s World Grand Champions Cup 2009 in the Nippongaishi Hall on Saturday. Japan beat [...]
  6 days ago

• Men’s World Grand Champions Cup update

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  World number one Brazil and hosts Japan are the only two teams to remain unbeaten after the second day of action at the FIVB Men’s World Grand Champions Cup 2009 on Thursday after Brazil beat Iran 3-1 (25-22, 25-18, 23-25, 25-19), Cuba came from behind to beat Poland 3-1 (22-25, 25-18, 25-18, 25-22) and Japan [...]
  1 week ago

• Men’s World Grand Champions Cup begins

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  The FIVB Men’s World Grand Champions Cup begins in Osaka today with world number one Brazil hot favourites to claim back-to-back titles and their third Grand Champions Cup in four editions. Cuba, Egypt, Iran, Japan and Poland are the other participating teams who stand in Brazil’s way.Posted in FIVB, sport, ...
  1 week ago

• Golden Formula update

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  Hussein Imam Ali reports: As promised I have uploaded on the http://www.volleyballgoldenformula.com website the VGF videos.1. Quick Attack: Most teams repeatedly performed spectacular back zone quick attacks – Download high-quality video2. Out of Game: Three teams opted not to play back zone ...
  1 week ago

• Italy Grand Champions

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  Italy took the gold medal at the FIVB World Grand Champions Cup 2009 on Sunday, but they had to  overcome Japan 32-30, 25-22, 24-26, 25-18 in a nail-biting two-hour match. Italy finished the tournament unbeaten in five matches.  more – results & standingsPosted in sport, Sports, Volleyball Tagged: FIVB World ...
  1 week ago

• Ben on Worlds

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  Aussie Ben Hardy has previewed the 2010 World Championships on his blog:AUS will be playing Russia, Puerto Rico and Camaroon in the first round. What can we expect? Well, the World Championships are a long way away … and a lot of things can change between now and then. Our Australian team can do a [...]
  1 week ago

• Poll no to Golden Formula

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  The readers of devo’s volleyball are in no doubt. The golden formula rule that was trialled at the recent Men’s Club World Champs should not become a regular rule of volleyball. Poll results ~ more ~ morevotes%No9489%I’m not sure yet98%Yes33%Posted in FIVB, referee, sport, Sports, Volleyball Tagged: golden ...
  1 week ago

• Italy defeat Brazil

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  In the battle of the two unbeaten teams at the FIVB Women’s World Grand Champions Cup 2009, Italy disposed of an error-prone Brazil 25-21, 25-23, 25-21 morePosted in FIVB, sport, Sports, Volleyball Tagged: Women’s World Grand Champions Cup
  1 week ago

• Women’s World Grand Champions Cup update

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  After three days in Tokyo, the FIVB Women’s World Grand Champions Cup 2009 moves onto Fukuoka on Friday with the last two days of competition on Saturday – featuring the top two sides Brazil and Italy against each other – and Sunday. moreStandings: 1) Brazil (3:0), Italy (3:0), Japan (2:1), Dom Republic (1:2), ...
  2 weeks ago

• Women’s World Grand Champions Cup

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  Brazil will start as strong favourites to defend their 2005 title but five other contenders – Dominican Republic, Italy, Japan, Korea and Thailand – will all fancy their chances when the FIVB 2009 Women’s World Grand Champions Cup begins today in the impressive Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. more@fivbPosted in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Men’s Club World Championship finals today

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  Trentino BetClic of Italy and PGE Skra Belchatow of Poland qualified for the finals of the FIVB 2009 Men’s Club World Championship following their victories against Paykan of Iran 3-0 (25-18, 25-22, 25-19) and Zenit Kazan of Russia 3-1 (15-25, 25-23, 25-21, 26-24) respectively in the semifinal matches at Aspire Zone ...
  2 weeks ago

• ‘golden formula’

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  The World Club Championships is being right now in Qatar using the experimental ‘Golden Formula’ which demands that the first attack after reception must be from the backrow.  I haven’t seen any of the games but I have read the first review of the ‘new’ rules.  The review was written by well known ...
  3 weeks ago

• SWATCH FIVB World Tour season finale

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  Phuket hosts the 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Tour season finale on Karon Beach with more than 70 Beach Volleyball teams from over 30 countries having already entered the six-day SWATCH FIVB World Tour event to be held here November 3-8. The US$190,000 double-elimination tournament is the last of 16 women’s 2009 ...
  3 weeks ago

• World Club Champs underway

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  In Doha, Qatar, the FIVB 2009 Men’s Club World Championship made a welcome on Tuesday after 17 years with two out of the three favourites for the title claiming victory. Brazilian club champions Cimed were upset by Paykan of Iran, failing to join Trentino of Italy, Zenit Kazan of Russia and Belchatow of Poland in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Qatar Commitment to be Centre of the World Sporting Stage

  
  Dubai Chronicle — Authority: 451
  Doha facilities and organisation ‘second to none’ Volleyball’s world governing body FIVB has described Qatar’s sporting facilities as among the best in the world. Doha is hosting the 2009 FIVB Men’s Club World Volleyball Championship from 3 – 8 November at the Aspire Zone.Eight teams from Italy, Russia, ...
  3 weeks ago

• World Champs pools

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  Pools for the 2010 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championships Pool A - Italy, Japan, Egypt, IranPool B - Brazil, Spain, Cuba, TunisiaPool C - Russia, Puerto Rico, Australia, CameroonPool D - United States, Argentina, Venezuela, MexicoPool E - Bulgaria, China, France, Czech RepublicPool F - Serbia, Poland, ...
  4 weeks ago

• World Champs draw live

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  Who will in Australia’s pool at the 2010 Men’s Volleyball World Championships? Can’t wait to find out? The drawing of lots will be streamed live by official host broadcaster RAI TV on the FIVB website on Wednesday evening at 19:00 (local time) (Thursday morning 5am EDT) in the Petrassi Hall of the Auditorium ...
  4 weeks ago

• Beach returns

  
  devo's volleyball — Authority: 139
  After a layoff of more than six weeks, the SWATCH FIVB World Tour concludes its 2009 calendar with Beach Volleyball events in China and Thailand starting this week in the Chinese province of Hainan for the US$380,000 Sanya Open presented by Olympic Bay. … Nearly 120 men’s and women’s teams from 33 countries have ...
  4 weeks ago

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