Volleyball at the University of Wisconsin

It seems that volleyball is very popular in Wisconsin. “The University of Wisconsin Field House ranks as the second-most attended volleyball venue in the nation, according to the December issue of Volleyball Magazine. The magazine averaged attendance figures over the last five seasons and the...

Penn State Tries for a Streak of Ninety

The Penn State women’s volleyball team has a chance to run its win streak to ninety games: “… “We’re enjoying the ride and notoriety, but we know this won’t last forever,” says Penn State coach Russ Rose. “I understand there is some attention assigned...

Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor Reunite and Win

Kerri Walsh is back to beach volleyball with her familiar playing partner, Misty May-Treanor. An injury in October 2008 for May-Treanor resulted in surgery for an Achilles’ tendon problem. The Walsh/May-Treanor team is back together for the first time this season, at the last AVP competition,...

Misty May-Treanor Returns to the Beach

For Misty May-Treanor, competing on Dancing with the Stars was much more dangerous than her usual venue on the beach volleyball courts. During a rehearsal for the dancing competition, she ruptured her Achilles tendon, an injury that required surgery. That injury separated the volleyball duo of Misty...

Volleyball: USA Women Fall to Russia

USA Women’s Volleyball Falls to Russia “The United States women’s national volleyball team are in danger of not advancing into the FIVB World Grand Prix finals after losing to Russia, 25-21, 26-24, 19-25, 25-17, Friday in Bangkok, Thailand, in the final preliminary round of the event....