Archive for April, 2008

Kimberly names volleyball coach (The Appleton Post-Crescent) Bethany Richter has

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Kimberly names volleyball coach (The Appleton Post-Crescent)
Bethany Richter has been named head girls volleyball coach at Kimberly High School.

Go to Sleep!
If you are an athlete and you are not getting enough sleep, then it is crucial that you make some lifestyle changes. The average adult needs around 8 hours…

SHS volleyball camp (Stillwater NewsPress) Stillwater Volleyball Camp will be

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

SHS volleyball camp (Stillwater NewsPress)
Stillwater Volleyball Camp will be held June 9-13 at Stillwater High School.

Rebels, Cougars vie in A North volleyball (News Transcript)
ANorth Division volleyball is coming down to Howell and Colts Neck. They are two of the top-five teams in the Shore Conference this spring and as the division schedule begins its second time around, they are in a first-place tie with two losses each within the division.

Practice Your Dive
Diving is a valuable skill in volleyball. While diving should not be a substitute for moving to the ball and getting in the proper position, there is not always sufficient…

FGCU hires new volleyball coach (The News-Press) Dave Nichols, who

Monday, April 28th, 2008

FGCU hires new volleyball coach (The News-Press)
Dave Nichols, who won two national titles at Barry University, has been hired by Florida Gulf Coast as the school’s volleyball coach.

FGCU names Barry’s Nichols as new volleyball coach (Naples Daily News)
Barry University coach Dave Nichols is Florida Gulf Coast University’s new volleyball coach.

Boys Volleyball Capsules (Lake County Journals)
ANTIOCH Coach: Jamie Atkinson, second season Last season: 3-22 Jamie Atkinson is ready to see the success of boys volleyball grow at Antioch.

Preps: Boys volleyball standings (Honolulu Advertiser)
Prep boys volleyball standings Through Saturday’s matches Interscholastic League of Honolulu Division I Punahou 13-0, Iolani 11-2, Mid-Pacific 9-4, Kamehameha 8-4, Maryknoll 4-8, Damien 4-8, Saint Louis 2-11. Division II Hawai’i Baptist 8-3, University 6-5, Hanalani 1-10, Word of Life 0-11.

Volleyball league a big success (The Star) THE Selangor Volleyball

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Volleyball league a big success (The Star)
THE Selangor Volleyball Association (SVA) will look into ways to make the annual volleyball league more exciting and interesting.

Area Roundup : Minooka volleyball team back at .500 after pounding Waubonsie Valley (Morris Daily Herald)
AURORA - The Minooka boys volleyball team evened its record to 4-4 on the season with a 25-10, 25-19 win against hosting Waubonsie Valley on Wednesday.

Volleyball sweeps games Saturday (Baylor Lariat)
The Baylor volleyball team (11-1 overall) swept through their last three matches of the spring yesterday at the McLane Student Life Center. The Lady Bears competed against Texas A&M-Commerce, UTSA and Temple Junior College (TJC), winning the first three games of every match, 3-0.

Boys Volleyball Capsules (Lake County Journals)
ANTIOCH Coach: Jamie Atkinson, second season Last season: 3-22 Jamie Atkinson is ready to see the success of boys volleyball grow at Antioch.

North turns to Scheuerell for girls volleyball (The Appleton Post-Crescent)

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

North turns to Scheuerell for girls volleyball (The Appleton Post-Crescent)
APPLETON Former Kimberly assistant girls volleyball coach Steve Scheuerell is certain he has the training and experience to advance to varsity.

Non-stop parties highlight Nestea beach volleyball (Sun Star)
BORACAY — Participants to this year’s Nestea Beach Volleyball finals not only experienced intense action and thrills on the sand court, but also had the chance to enjoy nights of parties and savor great food this tropical island is known for.

General Sports Roundup: Minooka volleyball wins, now 3-1 in SPC (Morris Daily Herald)
PLAINFIELD - The Minooka boys volleyball team improved to 3-1 in the Southwest Prairie Conference on Tuesday by defeating Plainfield Central 25-14, 24-26, 25-18. The Indians are now 3-4 overall.

Go to Sleep!
If you are an athlete and you are not getting enough sleep, then it is crucial that you make some lifestyle changes. The average adult needs around 8 hours…

Injuries Will Happen As with any sport, it is only

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Injuries Will Happen
As with any sport, it is only a matter of time before you injure something. Of course, that being said, injury is never welcome and it is always frustrating….

Two Texas volleyball players sign with Eastern (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
CHARLESTON Two Texas high school products standing 6 foot or taller have signed national letters of intent to play volleyball at Eastern Illinois.

Always Try to Anticipate
A large part of volleyball is anticipating what your opponent will do next. Knowing where the setter will send the ball, if the hitter will go across court or…

For Their Sake, Teach Them How to Pass! So often,

Friday, April 25th, 2008

For Their Sake, Teach Them How to Pass!
So often, younger players simply want to learn how to bounce a ball up to the ceiling when they hit and who can blame them…it is invigorating. Unfortunately, some…

State colleges: BYU men prevail in volleyball semifinal (The Salt Lake Tribune)
The BYU men’s volleyball team swept Cal State Northridge on Thursday in Long Beach, Calif., in a Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Tournament semifinal match.

Always Try to Anticipate
A large part of volleyball is anticipating what your opponent will do next. Knowing where the setter will send the ball, if the hitter will go across court or…

FGCU wraps up interviews for volleyball post (The News-Press)
Florida Gulf Coast University finished on-campus volleyball coach interviews after committee members and school officials met with Florida Southern’s…

Oregon Tech volleyball signs Helena twins (KULR-8 Billings) Oregon Tech

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

Oregon Tech volleyball signs Helena twins (KULR-8 Billings)
Oregon Tech volleyball coach Angela Stewart has announced the signing of Helena Capital twin sisters Jackie Polette and Sara Polette.

High School Will Soon Be Over
If you are a senior then your high school career will soon come to a close. But now is not the time to reminisce. You must set your…

Munoz named Monroe volleyball coach (Everett Herald)
It was certainly an eventful seven days for the Munoz family. April Munoz on Wednesday was named Monroe High School’s head volleyball coach. Six days earlier, on April 17, Kylin Munoz — April’s daughter — verbally committed to play volleyball for Brigham Young University.

BYU volleyball looking for altitude adjustment (Deseret Morning News)
Third-ranked BYU is looking to return its game to a different level this week at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation men’s volleyball tournament.

Always Try to Anticipate A large part of volleyball is

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Always Try to Anticipate
A large part of volleyball is anticipating what your opponent will do next. Knowing where the setter will send the ball, if the hitter will go across court or…

Beach volleyball finals underway (Sun Star)
ALL roads lead to Boracay when the 2008 Nestea Beach Volleyball semifinals and finals get underway starting Thursday with a total of 18 teams competing for honor and big cash prizes at stake.

TC Names New Coach For Volleyball (The Greeneville Sun)
Michael Robinson has been named the new head coach of the Tusculum College volleyball program, announced Director of Athletics Frankie DeBusk. Robinson is the seventh head coach in the 25-year history of volleyball at Tennessee’s oldest college.

General Sports Roundup: Minooka volleyball wins, now 3-1 in SPC (Morris Daily Herald)
PLAINFIELD - The Minooka boys volleyball team improved to 3-1 in the Southwest Prairie Conference on Tuesday by defeating Plainfield Central 25-14, 24-26, 25-18. The Indians are now 3-4 overall.

BYU volleyball: Cougars ready for semis (Deseret Morning News) It

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

BYU volleyball: Cougars ready for semis (Deseret Morning News)
It may not be the same bold “four, four, four” prediction as former pro basketball star Moses Malone made going into the 1983 NBA Playoffs, but the BYU men’s volleyball team has its own “fours” as the third-ranked Cougars look to extend their postseason.

A Daily Occurence
If you are like most volleyball players, then you pepper at least once a day. If you are new to volleyball then you will want to familiarize yourself with…

Minooka volleyball team drops SPC decision to Oswego (Morris Daily Herald)
MINOOKA - Oswego coach Erica Lorenz was wary about playing the Minooka Indians in Southwest Prairie Conference volleyball Thursday night.