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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Men to Play Canada for Gold Medal at Pan Am Cup
USA Volleyball - June 6, 2008 - 10:55pm
A young U.S. Men's National Team will play Canada for the Pan American Cup gold medal on Saturday after defeating the Dominican Republic, 3-1 (25-22, 32-30, 22-25, 25-23) in the semifinals on Friday in Winnipeg, Canada.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Turner, Wacholder Advance to FIVB Beach Semifinals in Poland
USA Volleyball - June 6, 2008 - 5:00pm
The U.S. beach volleyball team of Tyra Turner and Rachel Wacholder will be competing with three teams from Brazil for medals from the GE Money Bank Mazury Open on Saturday after all four teams won semifinal-qualifying matches Friday at the US$350,000 SWATCH FIVB World Tour event.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women Sweep Peru, Gain 2009 World Grand Prix Berth
USA Volleyball - June 6, 2008 - 5:00pm
Alexis Crimes (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.) came off the bench to score a match-high 15 points to lead the U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team to a 25-19, 25-15, 25-16 sweep of Peru Friday afternoon during the Pan American Cup's consolation round at Mexicali, Mexico.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women Fall to Puerto Rico in Pan American Cup Quarterfinals
USA Volleyball - June 6, 2008 - 2:00am
The U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team dropped a 25-21, 34-32, 14-25, 25-18 match to Puerto Rico Thursday evening during the Pan American Cup's quarterfinal round at Mexicali, Mexico.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women's Teams Still Alive at Poland FIVB Tournament
USA Volleyball - June 5, 2008 - 9:40pm
The U.S. women's beach volleyball team of Tyra Turner and Rachel Wacholder have reached the fourth round of the SWATCH FIVB World Tour event in Stare Jablonki , Poland, while their compatriots, Jen Boss and April Ross, remain alive in the consolation bracket.
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VOLLEYBALL: David Lee Making a Name for Himself with U.S. Men
USA Volleyball - June 5, 2008 - 9:40pm
David Lee is the 6-foot-8, 26-year-old middle blocker for the U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team who has learned the hard way that if you let your play do your talking, people will want to find out the rest on their own.
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VOLLEYBALL: Tickets Selling Fast for 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Exhibition for Volleyball
USA Volleyball - June 4, 2008 - 4:45pm
The U.S. Women's National Indoor Volleyball Team is hosting the world's top-ranked Brazil squad in Colorado Springs three times during the month of June as part of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Exhibition for Volleyball series, and two of those contests are nearing sellouts.
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VOLLEYBALL: Team USA Finish Second in Pan American Cup Pool Play, Quarterfinals on June 5
USA Volleyball - June 4, 2008 - 4:45pm
The U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team won four consecutive matches to conclude Pool A of the 2008 Pan American Cup with a 4-1 record. However, it finished in a three-way tie for first place with Dominican Republic and Argentina as part of the 12-team Pan American Cup field broken into two equal pools of six teams.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Men Sweep Mexico, Advance to Pan Am Cup Semifinal
USA Volleyball - June 3, 2008 - 9:50pm
A young U.S. Men's National Team advanced to the semifinals of the Pan American Cup with a 3-0 (25-20, 25-11, 25-16) victory over Mexico on Tuesday in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women Overwhelms Trinidad and Tobago at Pan American Cup
USA Volleyball - June 3, 2008 - 6:25pm
The U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team dominated Trinidad and Tobago 25-11, 25-11, 25-14 Tuesday afternoon during the Pan American Cup's fifth and final day of pool play at Mexicali, Mexico.
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VOLLEYBALL: USA Volleyball Partners with USOC to Deliver New Web Platform
USA Volleyball - June 3, 2008 - 6:25pm
USA Volleyball and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) have partnered to deliver a new Web site.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women Blank Host Mexico at Pan American Cup
USA Volleyball - June 2, 2008 - 10:55pm
The U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team blanked host Mexico 25-18, 25-22, 25-14 Monday evening during the Pan American Cup's fourth day of pool play at Mexicali, Mexico.
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VOLLEYBALL: Patak Leads U.S. Men Past Costa Rica
USA Volleyball - June 2, 2008 - 10:37pm
Led by Evan Patak with 11 points and Nate Meerstein with 10, the U.S. Men's National Team defeated Costa Rica 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-17) on Monday in the first match of the 2008 Pan American Cup in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women Sweep Argentina at Pan American Cup
USA Volleyball - June 1, 2008 - 8:22pm
Behind a match-high 18 points from middle blocker Tracy Stalls (Denver), the U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team swept Argentina 25-16, 25-18, 30-28 Sunday evening during the Pan American Cup's third day of pool play at Mexicali, Mexico.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women's National Team Journal with Heather Hughes
USA Volleyball - June 1, 2008 - 1:55pm
Heather Hughes, an opposite hitter on the U.S. Women's National Team, has provided the latest installment of the U.S. Women's National Team Journal.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Women Even Pan American Cup Record, Defeat Costa Rica
USA Volleyball - May 31, 2008 - 6:05pm
The U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team evened its Pan American Cup record to 1-1 in Pool A with a 25-20, 25-10, 27-25 victory over Costa Rica Saturday afternoon at Mexicali, Mexico.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Branagh, Youngs Discover Gold on Beach in Barcelona
USA Volleyball - May 31, 2008 - 11:15am
With former International Olympic Committee President Juan Antonio Samaranch in attendance for the SWATCH FIVB World Tour women's final on Saturday at the Placa Carles Buigas, the U.S. beach volleyball team Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs completed "a remarkable comeback" to capture the gold medal at the US$350,000 Hyundai Open Barcelona on the steps in front of the National Museum of Art of Catalunya.
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VOLLEYBALL: U.S. Men's Team for Pan Am Cup Offers Glimpse of the Future
USA Volleyball - May 31, 2008 - 11:15am
Volleyball fans may be getting a glimpse of the future of the U.S. Men's National Team on June 2-7 at the Pan American Cup in Winnipeg, Canada.
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VOLLEYBALL: Young U.S. Women's Team Loses Pan American Cup Opener to Experienced Dominican Squad
USA Volleyball - May 30, 2008 - 9:50pm
The U.S. Women's National Volleyball Team opened the 2008 Pan American Cup with a 20-25, 25-18, 25-27, 25-23, 15-8 loss to Dominican Republic Friday evening at Mexicali, Mexico.
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BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Branagh, Youngs to Play for Gold in Barcelona
USA Volleyball - May 30, 2008 - 1:25pm
After dropping their second match of the US$350,000 Hyundai Open Barcelona, the U.S. beach volleyball team of Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs recovered to win five-straight elimination matches to reach Friday's SWATCH FIVB World Tour semifinals. On Friday, Branagh (Orinda, Calif.) and Youngs (El Toro, Calif.), ranked second, upset Brazil's top-ranked Juliana Felisberta Silva and Larissa Franca to reach their second international beach volleyball final as a team.
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