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U.S WOMEN SECURE TICKET TO BEIJING VIA WORLD CUP FINISH |
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| The U.S. Women's National Team secured a berth into the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing by medaling at the FIVB World Cup in Japan Nov. 2-16. Team USA left Japan with a 9-2 record, including a win over current number-one Brazil, and the World Cup bronze medal. MORE
• U.S. Women's National Team Home Page - MORE
• World Cup Links - FIVB * Japan
• Updated FIVB Women's World Ranking - MORE
• U.S. National Team Members Assist Olympic University - MORE
• NBC Universal HD Television Coverage of FIVB World Cup MORE
• USAV Processes 127 Transfers MORE
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MAY-TREANOR, WALSH, ROSS EARN FIVB POSTSEASON AWARDS |
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U.S. beach volleyball players Misty May-Treanor (Costa Mesa, Calif.), Kerri Walsh (Santa Clara, Calif.) and April Ross (Newport Beach, Calif.) were honored with postseason awards from the FIVB. May-Treanor and Walsh shared the award as the SWATCH-FIVB World Tour’s top offensive players in 2007. The 29-year old Walsh was honored as the 2007 women’s SWATCH most outstanding player as selected by representatives from SWATCH and FIVB. MORE
• NBC Olympics Beach Preview MORE
• 2008 SWATCH-FIVB World Tour Schedule MORE
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KARPOL HEADLINES USAV HIGH PERFORMANCE COACHES' CLINIC |
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USA Volleyball’s Department of Indoor High Performance announced today details for its 6th Annual USA Volleyball High Performance Coaches’ Clinic to be held at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., from Jan. 17-20, 2008. World-renowned Russian volleyball coach Nikolai Karpol, “The Howling Bear,” will serve as the event’s keynote speaker. Among his many accomplishments, Karpol has won two Olympic gold medals (1980, 1988), two Olympic silver medals (1992, 2000), FIVB World Championship gold medal in 1990 and three bronze medals (1994, 1998, 2002) in the same event. He was selected Coach of the Year by the FIVB in 1989 and 1991. MORE
• HP Coaches' Clinic On-Line Registration MORE
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AVCA ANNUAL CONVENTION, AVCA TALENT SHOWCASE |
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The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Annual Convention runs Dec. 11-15, 2007, at Sacramento, Calif. In addition, the AVCA has received a waiver from the NCAA to hold a new program called AVCA Talent Showcase for high school junior and seniors or junior college volleyball players not yet signed to play at the next level. MORE
• AVCA Minority Coaches Workshop MORE
• AVCA Annual Convention Home Page MORE
• AVCA Annual Convention Saturday-Only Registration MORE
• IMG to Acquire Host Communications, Association Management Company for AVCA MORE
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USAV ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
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The Initial Nominating and Governance Committee of USA Volleyball (USAV) is now accepting and nominees applicants for the newly restructured board of directors. The USA Volleyball (USAV) Board of Directors unanimously approved a motion to restructure itself at its winter meeting held Jan. 12-14 in Colorado Springs, Colo.
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USAV INTRODUCES TWO JUNIOR NEWSLETTERS |
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USA Volleyball debuted two new electronic newsletters in March 2007 just for junior volleyball players and their parents and coaches. The newsletters, one each for boys and girls, contain information on high performance news, features and photos of club, junior or high school teams and players. Please, SEND US YOUR CONTENT! MORE
• Sign Up for Free Newsletter MORE
• View Junior Newsletters: Girls' Edition Archive - Boys' Edition Archive
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USA VOLLEYBALL COACHING ACCREDITATION PROGRAM (CAP) |
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USA Volleyball’s Education Department announces the next presentation of the Online IMPACT Clinic Webinar to take place this month! The dates for Webinar #3 are Monday evening, Nov. 26, and Tuesday evening, Nov. 27. The dates for Webinar #4 are Nov. 28 and Nov. 29. Both dates the lead instructor will be John Kessel with special guest instructors to be announced. More
Don’t Miss Out! There is still time to register to attend the 2007 CAP I and II, IMPACT and IMPACT Instructor Training, and the Volleyball Conditioning Clinics at the AVCA Convention in Sacramento, CA! If registering for CAP at the AVCA, Register Here for either the FULL Convention (with CAP) or the special CAP Only Fri-Sat AVCA (with CAP) events on the USAV-CAP registration pages. More Information
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| NAMES AND NOTES |
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USA Volleyball referees turned out to pay their finals respects to Ben Jordan, who passed away on Oct. 31, at his funeral on Nov. 7. For a group picture of the referees who attended, click here...Three-time Olympic Gold Medalist and professional volleyball legend Karch Kiraly made his debut as a volleyball analyst for ESPNU on Nov. 11 by calling the Louisville-Notre Dame match. In addition to regular-season matches, Kiraly will also contribute to the ESPN network’s coverage of the 2007 NCAA Women’s Volleyball Championship, including the regional finals, semifinals and National Championship on ESPNU, ESPN2 and ESPN360.com Dec. 8–15...Nathan Hagstrom, a former men's volleyball player at Long Beach State University and AVPNext player, is part of this year's cast of The Amazing Race. For details, click here...The AVCA recently announced its AVCA Division III All-America squads. To view who made the elite squads, click here. To see who was named AVCA Division III National Player of the Year, click here...To view who was named AVCA Division III Region Coaches of the Year, click here...College Sports Information Directors of America announced its ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District teams. To see who was voted on to the district teams, click here...George Mason University men's volleyball went 3-0 at the 15th Annual NCAA Men's Volleyball Preview at Buffalo, N.Y., by winning matches against three NCAA National Collegiate Men's Volleyball Championship semifinalists (UC Irvine, IPFW and Penn State). For additional information, click here...The NCAA Division II and Division III national tournaments are underway. To view results from the NCAA Division II Tournament, click here. For NCAA Division III Tournament results, click here...Host Communications, which manages the American Volleyball Coaches Association, has been acquired by IMG, the world's premier sports, entertainment and media company. For more information, click here...USA Olympian Bob Ctvrtlik participated in a VIP Beach Volleyball Tournament in conjunction with the 3rd IOC International Athletes' Forum in Dubai. For more information, click here.
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